

BMW 1 Series E87 N45 Engine Oil Level Sensor Gasket | ELRING 301.540
BMW 1 Series E87 N45 Engine Oil Level Sensor Gasket
ELRING 301.540 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
The BMW 1 Series E87, equipped with the N45 engine, was produced between 2004 and 2011. The engine oil level sensor gasket is a critical component for accurately measuring the oil level in the engine. This part is essential for ensuring the oil tightness of the engine and for accurately measuring the oil level. The product coded ELRING 301.540 is necessary for the proper functioning of the engine system and enhances the engine's efficiency.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that this part is produced in accordance with BMW standards. The part is designed to fit perfectly with the vehicle's engine system.
- Material Quality: This gasket, produced using high-quality materials, stands out for its durability. It has a structure resistant to temperature changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part produced by ELRING is long-lasting and can typically withstand up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and chemical effects.
- Performance: Accurately measuring the engine oil level increases the efficiency of the engine and reduces wear. This results in fuel savings.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. The product has undergone various quality 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 1 Series E87 chassis code vehicles. These vehicles, equipped with the N45 engine code, were produced between 2004 and 2011. This part is a critical component for the proper functioning of the engine and ensures accurate measurement of the oil level. The E87 is designed to enhance performance in both city and long-distance driving.
- Chassis code: E87
- Engine code: N45
- Production year range: 2004-2011
- Trim/Variant: 114i
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 an original equipment supplier for BMW and has a long history of producing high-quality spare parts. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications and produces OE parts for various vehicle brands. These parts, manufactured in Germany, offer high durability and performance. ELRING stands out as a reliable brand with its reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The engine oil level sensor gasket should be carefully placed during installation. It is generally recommended to replace this part during an oil change. A torque value of 10 Nm is suggested. Additionally, ensure that the old part is completely removed when replacing the gasket. It is also recommended to change the engine oil filter along with this part. This part should be checked more frequently during city driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E87 models is this engine oil level sensor gasket used?
This gasket is used in BMW 1 Series E87 chassis code vehicles, specifically in the 114i and 116i models equipped with the N45 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that the quality of this part is equivalent to original parts. It is a reliable option in the spare parts market.
How many km does this engine oil level sensor gasket last / when should it be changed?
This gasket can typically last up to 100,000 km. Signs of wear include oil leaks or irregular measurements of the engine oil level.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
This part may require a specialized installation process. If you do not have experience, it is recommended to have it replaced at an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can contact our support via WhatsApp for assistance.
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 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)
