The intake manifold gasket designed for the M51 engine used in the BMW 3 Series E36 connects the intake manifold to the cylinders, regulating airflow. This part plays a critical role in the efficient operation of the engine and ensures sealing. Over time, this gasket can wear out, affecting the engine's performance and efficiency. The product with the code ELRING 424.870 is made from high-quality materials and is directly related to the engine's intake system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This gasket produced by ELRING is designed to meet original equipment standards. Its compliance with authorized service standards ensures that there are no compatibility issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to temperature and pressure, providing long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket can typically last up to 100,000 kilometers, offering a long service life depending on the engine's operating conditions.
- Performance: Optimizes airflow to the engine, increasing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, ensuring production meets high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 424.870 |
| Part Type | Intake Manifold Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This intake manifold gasket is compatible with BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles with the M51 engine code, designed for models produced between 1998-2006. This period is significant for BMW's 3 Series, offering high performance and reliability.
- Chassis Code: E36
- Engine Code: M51
- Production Year Range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: -
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 a long-standing history in the spare part market and manufactures original equipment for many BMW models. With ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, it ensures quality standards. These parts, produced in Germany, offer the highest quality in the industry and are known for their reliability. ELRING produces OE parts for many automotive brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the intake manifold gasket is to completely clean the old gasket. It is essential to use the correct torque value during installation; therefore, referring to the manufacturer's recommendations is important. Additionally, it would be beneficial to check the condition of the intake manifold and other related parts during gasket replacement. In urban driving conditions, it is recommended to pay attention to periodic maintenance intervals.
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