

BMW E39 S62 Engine Oil Level Sensor Gasket | ELRING 301.540
BMW 5 Series E39 S62 Engine Oil Level Sensor Gasket
ELRING 301.540 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
The BMW 5 Series E39 was produced between 1995-2003 with the S62 engine. The engine oil level sensor gasket plays a critical role in ensuring the seal of the engine oil. This part is essential for the efficient operation of the engine and helps accurately measure the oil level. The gasket with the code ELRING 301.540 is an important part of the engine's oil system and is designed to provide sealing.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This gasket is manufactured according to original equipment standards and is approved by BMW authorized services. The part fits perfectly in place.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, it is resistant to high temperatures and pressure.
- Durability and Lifespan: Estimated lifespan is 100,000 km. It is durable against high temperatures and engine conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the sealing of the engine oil, it supports the efficient operation of the engine and accurate measurement of the oil level.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING has high-quality control processes.
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 the BMW 5 Series E39 model. It is specifically designed for vehicles with the S62 engine code. This part is compatible with E39 chassis code vehicles produced between 1995-2003. The E39 is a model in BMW's mid-range luxury sedan segment and was quite popular during this period.
- Chassis code: E39
- Engine code: S62
- Production year range: 1995-2003
- Trim/Variant: 540i
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 with many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry. This company provides original equipment for BMW and holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. ELRING is known for its high-quality products, especially in engine oil gaskets, and is preferred by many automobile manufacturers. Its production facilities based in Germany operate according to high-quality standards.
Installation and Usage Notes
The engine oil level sensor gasket should be replaced during the engine oil change. During installation, ensure that the gasket fits properly in place. A torque value of 10 Nm is recommended. This part is critical for preventing oil leaks, so it is advisable to check the oil level after installation. Regular oil changes should be performed along with this gasket replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E39 models is this engine oil level sensor gasket used?
This gasket is used in BMW 5 Series E39 chassis code vehicles, specifically in S62 engine 540i models.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is a brand that provides original equipment for BMW. Therefore, the part with the code ELRING 301.540 is a product of original quality and offers much higher performance than aftermarket products.
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 is always recommended to replace it during an engine oil change.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation can be done with basic tools. However, it is recommended to have it installed at an authorized service to prevent oil leaks.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Orders are usually shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. For detailed information, you can contact our WhatsApp support line.
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)
