BMW 3 Series vehicles with chassis code E36 were produced between 1990 and 1998 with the M52 engine. The upper gasket set is a critical part that ensures the engine's sealing and supports efficient engine operation. This part enhances engine performance by preventing the escape of gases and fluids within the engine. Replacing gaskets that wear over time extends the engine's lifespan and prevents potential failures. The upper gasket set offered under the ELRING 445.460 part code meets all gasket needs for the upper part of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING upper gasket set is manufactured according to BMW's original equipment standards. This ensures that there are no compatibility issues during engine assembly and that the part fits perfectly.
- Material Quality: This gasket set is produced using high-quality materials, making it durable and long-lasting. It is resistant to wear and tear.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING gasket set can withstand up to an estimated 100,000 kilometers. Depending on temperature and engine conditions, it provides long-term performance.
- Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, it increases fuel efficiency and improves emission values. This enhances the overall performance of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. This means that the quality of the products is continuously monitored.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 445.460 |
| Part Type | Upper Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
BMW 3 Series vehicles with chassis code E36 were produced between 1990 and 1998 with the M52 engine. This upper gasket set is compatible with all M52 engine vehicles with chassis code E36 and will meet all gasket needs for the upper part of the engine. The E36 is a model in BMW's compact class and is noted for its performance-oriented driving characteristics.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M52
- Production year range: 1990-1998
- Trim/Variant: All variants
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 operating as an original equipment supplier for BMW for many years. Quality standards are documented with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. ELRING provides high quality in critical components such as engine and transmission parts, manufacturing OE for both BMW and other car brands. The production facilities located in Germany are equipped with high technology and are continuously subjected to quality control processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the upper gasket set, it is essential to ensure that the engine cover is properly positioned. The gaskets used during installation must be clean and dry. Typically, torque values should be checked during the installation of the upper gasket set. Additionally, during the installation of such parts, it is important to completely remove old gaskets and clean the surfaces to ensure the sealing of engine oil and coolant. To enhance engine performance, it is recommended to pay attention to the engine oil change interval. It is also advisable to check other gaskets of the engine along with this part.
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