The BMW 3 Series E46 is a model produced between 1998 and 2006. In this vehicle, the injector seal provides a connection between the injectors and the cylinder, ensuring a leak-proof seal. The injector seal is a critical component for the efficient operation of the engine. This part is an important part of the engine's fuel system and directly affects the engine's performance and fuel efficiency. The injector seal known by the code FEBI 178618 is manufactured to original equipment quality and is designed to ensure the engine's leak-proof integrity.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This injector seal is manufactured in accordance with BMW's original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, enhancing durability and leak-proofing.
- Durability and Lifespan: Long-lasting, typically can withstand up to 100,000 km. Resistant to extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: Increases the engine's fuel efficiency and reduces emissions. By providing a leak-proof seal, it optimizes engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 178618 |
| Part Type | Injector Seal |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This injector seal is compatible with all variants of the BMW 3 Series E46 produced between 1998 and 2006. It is particularly ideal for models with the B38 engine code, ensuring the leak-proof integrity of the fuel system. This part is critical for enhancing engine performance and preventing leaks.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: B38
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: 316i, 318i, 320i, 325i, 330i
For accurate part selection, it is recommended to confirm with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a brand that has been active in the spare part market for many years and provides original equipment to many automotive manufacturers. With ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, FEBI produces in accordance with quality standards. By manufacturing OE parts for prestigious brands like BMW, it has proven its reliability in the industry. The production facilities located in Germany are equipped with high technology and supported by continuous quality control processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
The injector seal should be carefully placed during the installation of the injectors. It is important to ensure that the old seal is completely cleaned. Typically, this seal should also be replaced with each injector change. Adherence to manufacturer torque specifications is crucial. Additionally, to ensure the engine's leak-proof integrity, the operating conditions of the engine should be checked after installation. This part is critical for the efficient operation of the engine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E46 models is this injector seal used in?
This injector seal is used in the BMW 3 Series E46 models 316i, 318i, 320i, 325i, and 330i. It is compatible with all E46 models produced between 1998 and 2006.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 178618 injector seal is a product of original quality and offers higher quality compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this injector seal last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 178618 injector seal can typically last up to 100,000 km. However, this duration may vary depending on the engine's operating conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of leakage are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the injector seal can be done with basic hand tools. However, care must be taken to ensure the engine's leak-proof integrity. If you lack experience, it is advisable to consult a mechanic.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. We are here to assist you through our customer support line in case of any issues.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return right, e-archive invoicing, 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.
