BMW E87 N45 Intake Manifold Gasket | ELRING 359.380 Spare Part

BMW 1 Series E87 N45 Intake Manifold Gasket

ELRING 359.380 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

The intake manifold gasket designed for BMW 1 Series E87 vehicles with engine code N45 is used in models produced between 2004-2011. This part ensures the sealing of the engine's intake system, enhances engine performance, and optimizes fuel efficiency. Identified by the ELRING 359.380 code, this product is a critical component for the efficient operation of the engine, properly directing gas flow between the intake manifold and the cylinder head.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING adheres to high standards in the design and production of this part. Thus, the placement and functionality of the part are fully compatible with the standards set by authorized service centers.
• Material Quality: This gasket is made from special materials resistant to high temperatures and pressures. Its durability ensures long-term use.
• Durability and Lifespan: Under normal usage conditions, this gasket can last up to approximately 100,000 km. However, the engine's operating conditions and maintenance status can affect this lifespan.
• Performance: With proper installation, it enhances the efficiency of the engine's intake system, helping to reduce fuel consumption and emissions.
• Testing and Certification: ELRING provides quality assurance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The production processes are conducted in accordance with high-quality standards.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

This intake manifold gasket is compatible with BMW 1 Series vehicles with chassis code E87. It can be used with the following engine codes and production year ranges:

• Chassis code: E87
• Engine code: N45
• Production year range: 2004-2011
• Trim/Variant: 116i, 118i

It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.

Quality and Warranty

ELRING has extensive experience in the automotive spare part industry and supplies original equipment to many car manufacturers. The production facilities adhere to high-quality standards and provide quality assurance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. By producing OE parts for brands like BMW and Mercedes, it stands out as a reliable brand in the industry.

Installation and Usage Notes

The intake manifold gasket must be carefully placed during engine assembly. Before installation, all remnants of the old gasket must be completely cleaned. Typically, during the gasket replacement, the connection points between the intake manifold and the cylinder head should be checked. In case of any signs of leakage, it is recommended to replace the gasket. Additionally, attention must be paid to the torque value during installation. This part is critical for the overall efficiency of the engine.

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