This valve cover gasket set, produced for BMW 7 Series E38 vehicles with the M52 engine code, is used in models manufactured between 1994 and 2001. The valve cover is located at the top of the engine and prevents oil from leaking inside the engine. This part is critical for the efficiency and health of the engine. The gasket set with the ELRING 302.350 code is made from high-quality materials and is designed to extend the life of the engine. This part is an important component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As one of BMW's authorized suppliers, ELRING guarantees that this gasket set is produced in accordance with original equipment standards. The part is designed to fit perfectly with the engine assembly.
- Material Quality: This gasket set is made from special elastomer materials with high durability. It is resistant to wear and temperature changes, ensuring long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: ELRING 302.350 can typically last up to 100,000 kilometers. It maintains performance even under extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: This gasket set prevents oil leaks from the engine and helps protect internal components, thereby enhancing the overall performance of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and IATF 16949. This guarantees the reliability and quality of the product.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 302.350 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This gasket set is compatible with BMW 7 Series E38 models. It can be used with the engine and chassis codes listed below. E38 is the top model in BMW's luxury sedan segment, and the M52 engine code is one of the most popular engine options in this series.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M52
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- Trim/Variant: 740i/740iL
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 has been serving prestigious brands like BMW as an OE supplier for many years. The production facilities are located in Germany and meet quality standards with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certifications. This strengthens ELRING's reputation in the spare parts market. The company produces high-quality spare parts not only for BMW but also for many other automotive brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The valve cover gasket set is used to ensure the sealing of the valve cover located at the top of the engine. During installation, it is important to completely clean the old gaskets and properly place the new gasket. The torque value should be adjusted according to the installation guide. This part should be checked during every oil change of the engine. Additionally, regular maintenance is recommended for the overall health of the engine.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E38 models is this valve cover gasket set used?
This gasket set is used in BMW 7 Series E38 models with the M52 engine code. It is particularly compatible with the 740i and 740iL variants.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is one of BMW's original equipment suppliers. Therefore, the gasket set with the ELRING 302.350 code is a product of original quality and compatibility.
How many kilometers does this valve cover gasket set last / when should it be replaced?
ELRING 302.350 can typically last up to 100,000 kilometers. However, it is recommended to replace it immediately if the engine shows signs of oil leakage.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation process should be performed by experienced individuals. However, those with the necessary tools and knowledge can also install it themselves. Still, it is safer to have it installed at an authorized service center.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your orders are shipped on the same day.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: Same day shipping, sales with e-archive invoice, 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.
