BMW 3 Serisi E36 M42 Amortisör Yayı Destek Yatağı Contası | ELRING 448.121
BMW 3 Series E36 M42 Shock Spring Support Bearing Seal
ELRING 448.121 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
BMW 3 Series vehicles with the E36 chassis code were produced between 1990-1998 with the M42 engine option. The shock spring support bearing seal is an important part of the suspension system, enhancing driving comfort while improving road grip. This part ensures the proper functioning of the shock absorbers and helps absorb vibrations. Using a quality seal extends the lifespan of the vehicle's suspension system. The part offered under the ELRING 448.121 code stands out for its high durability and performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING, as an original equipment manufacturer, produces to high standards. This part is designed to meet BMW's authorized service standards and offers perfect installation compatibility.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material. The special formula that enhances durability provides long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This seal can withstand up to 100,000 km. It offers high resistance to temperature changes and external factors.
- Performance: By ensuring the efficient operation of the shock absorbers, it increases driving comfort and improves road grip, providing a safer driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: Tested in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards during the production process. ELRING is a globally recognized brand known for its high-quality products.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 448.121 |
| Part Type | Shock Spring Support Bearing Seal |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW 3 Series E36 model was produced between 1990-1998 with the M42 engine option. This part is fully compatible with E36 chassis code vehicles and is essential for enhancing driving comfort. Additionally, it is a critical component for ensuring the efficient operation of this model's suspension system.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M42
- Production year range: 1990-1998
- Trim/Variant: 318i, 320i
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING is a brand that supplies original equipment to many automotive manufacturers worldwide. The parts it provides for BMW's suspension systems meet high quality and durability standards. The production processes secured by ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications reinforce ELRING's reputation in the industry. These parts, produced in Germany, offer long-lasting and high performance.
Installation and Usage Notes
The shock spring support bearing seal is a part that requires attention during installation. It is important to remove the old seal and properly place the new part. Since this part ensures the efficient operation of the shock absorbers, it is recommended to check it during shock absorber replacement. Using the correct torque value during installation extends the lifespan of the part. Additionally, it would be beneficial to check the condition of other components in the suspension system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E36 models use this shock spring support bearing seal?
This part is used in all M42 engine models with the BMW 3 Series E36 chassis code. It is particularly suitable for the 318i and 320i variants.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING holds the status of an original equipment manufacturer. Therefore, the parts it offers are produced in accordance with OE standards and provide higher quality compared to aftermarket products.
How many kilometers does this shock spring support bearing seal last / when should it be replaced?
This part can typically last up to 100,000 km. Signs of wear include a decrease in driving comfort and an increase in noise; replacement is recommended in these cases.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation process requires specific knowledge and experience. If you have performed similar tasks before, you can install it yourself. However, having it installed at an authorized service would be a safer option.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order is shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. For detailed information, you can contact our customer service.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 31331094288 — BMW