

BMW E90 N55 Engine Oil Level Sensor Gasket | ELRING 301.540
BMW 3 Series E90 N55 Engine Oil Level Sensor Gasket
ELRING 301.540 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
The BMW 3 Series E90 is equipped with the N55 engine and was produced between 2006 and 2013. The engine oil level sensor gasket is a critical component for accurately measuring the engine oil level and ensuring the healthy operation of the engine. This part prevents oil leaks and supports the efficient functioning of the engine. Recognized by the code ELRING 301.540, this gasket plays an important role in the engine's oil system and is a factor that affects engine performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING ensures full compliance with BMW standards with this gasket. The part is designed according to the assembly standards at authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to temperature changes and chemical effects from oil.
- Durability and Lifespan: ELRING 301.540 can demonstrate durability of up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. Signs of wear and tear typically manifest as leaks.
- Performance: This gasket ensures the sealing of engine oil, maintaining the oil pressure of the engine, thereby improving the overall performance of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The manufacturing processes are carried out in accordance with high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 301.540 |
| Part Type | Engine Oil Level Sensor Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This engine oil level sensor gasket is designed to be compatible with the N55 engine of the BMW 3 Series E90 model. It is a suitable part for all E90 models produced between 2006 and 2013. This model is one of the most popular and reliable vehicles in BMW's sports sedan segment.
- Chassis code: E90
- Engine code: N55
- Production year range: 2006-2013
- Trim/Variant: 335i, 330i
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 active in the automotive spare parts sector for many years and is known as an original equipment supplier for many brands. They produce OE parts for brands like BMW and Mercedes. They continuously raise quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Their manufacturing facilities in Germany are equipped with high technology, ensuring that ELRING products meet the highest quality requirements in the market.
Installation and Usage Notes
The engine oil level sensor gasket is a part that is recommended to be replaced during an oil change. Changing it along with the oil filter reduces the risk of leaks. During installation, ensure that the gasket is properly positioned. Torque values and installation instructions are specified in the vehicle's service manual. Additionally, it is recommended to check it periodically according to the engine's operating conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E90 models is this engine oil level sensor gasket used in?
This gasket is compatible with the N55 engine of the BMW 3 Series E90 model and is used in the 335i and 330i variants produced between 2006 and 2013.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the gasket with the code ELRING 301.540 is of original part quality and offers higher durability compared to aftermarket products.
How long does this engine oil level sensor gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The ELRING 301.540 gasket can demonstrate durability of up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. If you notice an oil leak, it is recommended to replace it immediately.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
This gasket installation may require expertise. If you are not familiar with the engine structure of the vehicle, it is advisable to consult a professional. With the necessary tools and knowledge, you can also perform the installation yourself.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Our orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Additionally, sales are made with e-archive invoices. You can always get assistance from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoiced sales, 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 offer.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 038103196 — TecDoc (AUDI)
- 12611744292 — BMW
- 6238989 — TecDoc (OPEL)
- 94860624000 — TecDoc (PORSCHE)
