The BMW 3 Series E36 was produced between 1990 and 1998 with the M52 engine option. This engine oil cap is a critical spare part to ensure the oil tightness of the engine. The function of the oil cap is to prevent engine oil from leaking out, thereby supporting the healthy operation of the engine. This part extends the life of the engine while increasing its efficiency. This oil cap, recognized by the FEBI 12795 code, is an important component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This oil cap is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards and is easy to install.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality plastic and rubber materials. Its durability ensures a long lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to extreme hot and cold weather conditions.
- Performance: While ensuring the oil tightness, it increases the efficiency of the engine and reduces oil consumption.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 quality standards. This ensures its reliability and quality have been proven.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 12795 |
| Part Type | Engine Oil Cap |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil cap, compatible with the BMW 3 Series E36 with the M52 engine code, is designed to fit all E36 chassis code vehicles produced between 1990 and 1998. This model is one of BMW's most iconic series, known for its performance and durability. The E36 series offers a sporty driving experience, and this part plays a critical role in ensuring the healthy operation of the engine system.
- 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
FEBI has a long-standing history in the spare part market and supplies original equipment to many automotive manufacturers. This Germany-based brand meets quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. FEBI strengthens its reputation in the industry by producing OE parts for brands like BMW and Mercedes. The production facilities in Germany are equipped with high technology, ensuring that the quality of the products is continuously monitored.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the engine oil cap is the correct placement of the gasket. The oil cap should be checked at every oil change and replaced if necessary. Generally, it is recommended to replace this part every 100,000 km. Additionally, it is advised to change the oil filter during the oil cap replacement. In urban use, oil change intervals may be shorter, so regular checks are important.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E36 models is this engine oil cap used in?
This oil cap is used in all E36 chassis code BMW 3 Series models compatible with the M52 engine option.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. Therefore, it is equivalent to the original part in terms of quality and offers higher reliability compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this engine oil cap last / when should it be replaced?
Under normal conditions, this oil cap can last up to 100,000 km. However, it should be replaced immediately if wear signs are observed or if it starts to leak oil.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the engine oil cap can be done with basic hand tools. However, it is recommended to have it done by a qualified technician to avoid potential mistakes during installation.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Orders are usually shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Shipments are made with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoiced sales, 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 the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
