

BMW X5 E70 M57 Oil Level Sensor Gasket | ELRING 301.540
BMW X5 Series E70 M57 Engine Oil Level Sensor Gasket
ELRING 301.540 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
This engine oil level sensor gasket, specifically manufactured for BMW X5 Series E70 vehicles equipped with the M57 engine, is a critical component for accurately measuring the engine's oil level. This part ensures the healthy operation of the engine by monitoring the oil pressure and level. Proper monitoring of the oil level is vital to prevent engine wear and enhance performance. Identified by the ELRING 301.540 code, this gasket works in conjunction with the engine's oil system, contributing to efficient engine operation.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING fully complies with BMW's quality standards with this gasket. The part is produced according to the assembly and placement standards set by authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomeric material, it is resistant to engine temperatures and chemical effects, providing long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket can typically withstand up to 100,000 km. It remains stable even under extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the proper functioning of the engine oil level monitoring system, it increases engine efficiency and reduces wear, thus extending the engine's lifespan.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING is known for its high-quality control processes, and its products have undergone various tests.
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 compatible with BMW X5 Series E70 chassis code vehicles. It is designed for models with the M57 engine code. Vehicles produced between 2007-2013 can safely monitor their engine oil level with this gasket, which offers high performance and durability.
- Chassis code: E70
- Engine code: M57
- Production year range: 2007-2013
- Trim/Variant: 30d/40d
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 as an OE supplier to prestigious brands like BMW for many years. Its products are manufactured in accordance with high-quality standards and are certified with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. Parts produced by ELRING are preferred by many automotive manufacturers worldwide. The production facilities in Germany are equipped with modern manufacturing technologies, ensuring high-quality products.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the engine oil level sensor gasket, it is important to thoroughly clean the old gasket. Ensure that the surfaces are free of oil before installation. A torque value of 10 Nm is recommended. This gasket should be checked and replaced if necessary during oil changes. For the healthy operation of the engine, it is recommended to regularly check the oil level.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E70 models is this engine oil level sensor gasket used in?
This gasket is compatible with BMW X5 E70 chassis code 30d and 40d engine options. It is used in models with the M57 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the ELRING 301.540 gasket has original part quality and offers higher durability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this engine oil level sensor gasket last / when should it be replaced?
This gasket can typically last up to 100,000 km. However, it should be checked during oil changes and signs of wear should be observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process can be done with basic hand tools. However, since you will be working in the engine area, it is safer to seek assistance from professionals.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Our orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can contact us via our WhatsApp support line for assistance.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: 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.
- 038103196 — TecDoc (AUDI)
- 12611744292 — BMW
- 6238989 — TecDoc (OPEL)
- 94860624000 — TecDoc (PORSCHE)
