This oil pan plug used in the BMW 3 Series G20 model ensures the secure closure of the engine's oil reservoir. This spare part is critical for the proper functioning of the engine. The oil pan plug prevents oil leakage and helps maintain the engine's oil pressure, allowing the engine to operate efficiently. The product with the code ELRING 455.740 is an important part of the engine system and offers long-lasting use with proper installation.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand is a manufacturer with original equipment quality. This part is produced in accordance with BMW's authorized service standards and ensures perfect compatibility.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality materials, which increases durability and provides high wear resistance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This oil pan plug has a long lifespan under normal usage conditions. It can last up to approximately 100,000 km.
- Performance: By maintaining the engine's oil pressure, it enhances engine efficiency and prevents oil leaks.
- Testing and Certification: Produced in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 455.740 |
| Part Type | Oil Pan Plug |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil pan plug is compatible with the JA1 variant of the BMW 3 Series G20 model. This model has been produced since 2019 and is noted for its high-performance engines. The oil pan plug is a critical part of the engine's oil system and ensures long-term use with proper installation.
- Chassis code: G20
- Engine code: B38
- Production year range: 2019-2023
- Trim/Variant: JA1
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 globally recognized OE supplier and provides parts for prestigious brands like BMW. Its manufacturing processes are carried out in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. By producing high-quality parts in its facilities in Germany, it has established a reliable position in the spare parts market. ELRING's specialized technologies enhance the durability of engine parts and offer long-lasting solutions.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the oil pan plug should be performed during the engine oil change. It is recommended to remove the old oil pan plug and install the new one during the oil change. The torque value is approximately 20 Nm. Additionally, it is advisable to use a new gasket to ensure sealing. This part is critical for preventing oil leaks from the engine, so care should be taken during installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which G20 models use this oil pan plug?
This ELRING 455.740 oil pan plug is used in all variants of the BMW 3 Series G20 model, particularly in the JA1 variant.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the ELRING 455.740 oil pan plug is a product of original quality and offers reliable performance.
How many km does this oil pan plug last / when should it be replaced?
The ELRING 455.740 oil pan plug can last approximately 100,000 km under normal conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of oil leakage are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the oil pan plug can be done during the engine oil change. However, it is advisable for inexperienced users to seek assistance from a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. It will be delivered with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.