The BMW 3 Series E36 M51 is a model produced between 1990 and 1998. This vehicle features a structure that reflects BMW's iconic design and engineering skills. The role of the cylinder head gasket is to ensure the seal between the engine's cylinder head and engine block. This part is critical for the engine's performance and efficiency. Specifically, this gasket with the code ELRING 424.420 is designed to withstand high temperatures and pressures. Located within the engine system, this part ensures the engine operates smoothly and prevents leaks.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand, as an original equipment manufacturer, adheres to high-quality standards. This gasket has been approved by BMW's authorized service centers and is produced in accordance with OEM standards.
- Material Quality: This cylinder head gasket is made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to wear and tear, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: ELRING 424.420 is designed to last even under high temperature and pressure conditions. This part can be used without issues for up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: When installed correctly, it ensures the engine's sealing while enhancing engine performance. This positively affects fuel efficiency and reduces emissions.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. The manufacturing processes are subjected to strict quality control tests.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 424.420 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with BMW 3 Series vehicles with the M51 engine code. The E36 series is a model produced by BMW between 1990 and 1998, and there are many variants produced during this period. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the engine's sealing and enhancing vehicle performance.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M51
- 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 serving as an OE supplier for BMW for many years. Their products meet high-quality standards and are certified with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949. This brand has a strong reputation in the spare part market and produces OE parts for many automotive brands. They are manufactured in Germany using the latest technology.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the cylinder head gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and properly prepare the surfaces. Attention should be paid to torque values during installation, and it should generally be tightened according to the engine's assembly guide. This part enhances engine performance as it ensures the engine's sealing. Additionally, it is recommended to check this part during regular engine maintenance.
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