The engine oil level sensor gasket used in BMW 3 Series E46 models with the N46 engine code plays a critical role in ensuring that the engine oil remains at the correct level. This part supports the efficient operation of the engine while preventing oil leaks, thereby extending the engine's lifespan. Recognized by the code ELRING 301.540, this gasket is part of the engine's oil system and is made from high-quality materials.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING ensures that all features and standards that come with this gasket are maintained. It is produced in accordance with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket stands out for its durability and longevity. It is resistant to wear and temperature fluctuations.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket has an approximate lifespan of 100,000 km. It maintains its durability even under high temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring that the engine oil remains at the correct level, it supports the efficient operation of the engine. This leads to fuel savings and improved emission values.
- Testing and Certification: As a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, ELRING subjects all its products to strict 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 BMW 3 Series E46 models equipped with the N46 engine. These vehicles with the E46 chassis code were produced between 1998 and 2006 and were offered with various equipment variants to enhance engine performance during this period.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: N46
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Equipment/Variant: All variants
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING is recognized as a brand that has been supplying original equipment to BMW and other automotive manufacturers for many years. It continuously raises quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The manufacturing facilities located in Germany are equipped with high technology, allowing for OE production for many vehicle brands worldwide.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the engine oil level sensor gasket, ensure that the old gasket is completely removed. It is recommended to pay attention to the torque value during installation and to lubricate the area around the gasket with suitable oil. Regularly checking the engine oil and adhering to change intervals will extend the lifespan of this part. Additionally, it is advisable to check this part during engine oil changes.
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