This valve cover gasket set, designed for BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles with M50 engine versions, plays a critical role in ensuring the sealing of the upper part of the engine. This part helps maintain performance by preventing oil leaks from the engine. The valve cover gasket prevents the oil inside the engine from leaking out, ensuring efficient operation. Therefore, this part coded ELRING 302.340 is extremely important for the reliability and longevity of the engine. This product is a part of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This part is also used by authorized BMW service centers and ensures perfect compatibility in the engine.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This makes it resistant to wear and tear, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this gasket set can reach up to 100,000 km depending on the engine's operating conditions. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: The valve cover gasket increases engine efficiency by preventing oil leaks and optimizing fuel consumption.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is produced in compliance with international manufacturing standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949, and its quality is continuously tested.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 302.340 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This product is compatible with BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles. It is specifically designed for versions with the M50 engine code. Vehicles produced between 1990-1998 can enhance engine performance with the sealing provided by this gasket set. The E36 series is an iconic model offered by BMW in the compact class, and this part improves the driving experience by increasing engine reliability.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M50
- Production year range: 1990-1998
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
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 recognized for its long-standing experience in the spare part industry. As an OE supplier for BMW, it offers products with high-quality standards. Proven reliability with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, ELRING manufactures OE parts for many automotive brands. With production facilities located in Germany, it maintains its reputation in the industry by providing quality and durable products.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the valve cover gasket set, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and ensure that the surfaces are smooth. The torque value during installation should be between 10-12 Nm. It is recommended to check this gasket set during oil changes. Additionally, depending on the engine's operating conditions, it is advisable to check it every 50,000 km. This part should be replaced in cases of engine overheating or oil leakage.
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