

BMW 7 Series E38 M51 Intake Manifold Gasket | ELRING 424.870
BMW 7 Series E38 M51 Intake Manifold Gasket
ELRING 424.870 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
The intake manifold gasket designed for the M51 engine of the BMW 7 Series E38 ensures that the engine takes in the air-fuel mixture properly and maintains compression. This part plays a critical role in the efficient operation of the engine. The intake manifold gasket optimizes the airflow while preventing leaks, thereby enhancing engine performance. Therefore, this part with the code ELRING 424.870 is crucial for the health and performance of the engine. The intake manifold gasket is an important component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This part fully complies with the standards set by BMW authorized services and fits perfectly with the engine's intake manifold.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to heat and chemicals. It offers long-lasting and reliable performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING intake manifold gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. It shows high durability against temperature changes and internal engine pressure.
- Performance: This gasket optimizes the airflow of the engine, increasing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions. Thus, it provides both performance and an environmentally friendly driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications and manufactures in accordance with high-quality standards. This part undergoes strict quality control processes before being released to the market.
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, specifically designed for the BMW 7 Series E38, is compatible with vehicles that have the M51 engine code. Produced between 1994 and 2001, these models meet high standards for performance and reliability. This part is essential for ensuring the efficient operation of the engine as one of the most critical components of the engine system.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M51
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- 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 is a brand recognized for its long-standing experience in the spare part industry. It serves as an OE supplier for BMW and other automotive manufacturers. Its products are supported by high-quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in Germany, are known for their reliability and longevity.
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 and properly prepare the surfaces. Care should be taken to ensure that there is no misalignment during the placement of the gasket. The tightening process should be done according to the manufacturer's recommended torque values. Since this part optimizes the engine's airflow, it is recommended to check it along with other intake components. Additionally, paying attention to the general maintenance intervals of the engine is important for maintaining performance.
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This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 11612245438 — BMW
- 2245438 — TecDoc (BMW)
