This engine oil cap, produced for BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles equipped with the M44 engine code, is used in models manufactured between 1997 and 2001. It is a critical component to ensure the sealing of engine oil and support the healthy operation of the engine. Proper functioning of the engine oil cap increases engine efficiency and reduces wear. Known by the code FEBI 12795, this part is an important component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This oil cap, produced with original equipment specifications, is designed to meet BMW's authorized service standards. The part placement and installation ensure perfect compatibility.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality plastic material. It offers durability for long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It performs safely even under high temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: While ensuring the sealing of engine oil, it enhances the overall performance of the engine and contributes to fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Produced in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. Quality control processes guarantee the reliability of the product.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 12795 |
| Part Type | Engine Oil Cap |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil cap, compatible with the M44 engine code, is designed for BMW 3 Series E36 models manufactured between 1997 and 2001. This period marks the peak of BMW's engineering quality. The E36 chassis is known for its dynamic driving experience and durability.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M44
- Production year range: 1997-2001
- Trim/Variant: 318i
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has proven itself in the industry as an original equipment supplier for BMW for many years. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in Germany, are designed and manufactured according to high engineering standards. FEBI's reliability has secured a significant place in the spare part market.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the engine oil cap is the proper removal of the old cap. It is recommended to use a new gasket during installation. Checking this cap during oil changes is important for sealing. Additionally, it is advisable to perform the installation when the engine is cold. The torque value during the installation of the oil cap should be set to 10 Nm. Completely draining the old oil will enhance the performance of the new oil.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E36 models is this engine oil cap used?
This engine oil cap is used in BMW 3 Series models with the E36 chassis code, particularly in the M44 engine code 318i variants.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. This part is produced according to OE standards and its quality is significantly superior to aftermarket products.
How many km does this engine oil cap last / when should it be replaced?
This oil cap can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, it is recommended to check the cap during oil changes.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the engine oil cap can be easily done with the right tools. However, if you lack experience, it is advisable to seek help from a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can reach out to our support via our WhatsApp line.
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 from 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.
