BMW E46 M43 Front Crankshaft Seal | FEBI 01577 Spare Part

BMW 3 Series E46 M43 Crank Seal Front

FEBI 01577 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

The BMW 3 Series E46 model was produced between 1997-2006 with the M43 engine option. The crank seal prevents oil leaks from the engine, ensuring efficient operation. This part extends the life of the engine and enhances its performance by preventing oil from leaking out. Known by the code FEBI 01577, this part is a critical component of the engine system and directly affects the vehicle's performance with proper installation.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: FEBI is produced in accordance with original equipment standards and uses materials employed in authorized services. This guarantees perfect fitment of the part.
• Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material, which increases durability and ensures long life.
• Durability and Lifespan: Generally can last up to 100,000 km, but may vary depending on engine temperatures and conditions.
• Performance: Prevents oil leaks, ensuring efficient engine operation, which increases fuel economy.
• Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality and reliability.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

The FEBI 01577 crank seal is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 models equipped with the M43 engine. This part perfectly fits vehicles with the E46 chassis code produced between 1997-2006. The E46 series is one of the most popular models in BMW's compact class, and this part is critical for the healthy operation of the engine.

• Chassis code: E46
• Engine code: M43
• Production year range: 1997-2006
• 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 extensive experience in the automotive spare part market and manufactures original equipment for brands like BMW. It holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, demonstrating that product quality meets international standards. As a Germany-based manufacturer, FEBI maintains its reputation in the industry by offering high-quality spare parts.

Installation and Usage Notes

The most important point to consider during the installation of the crank seal is to completely clean the old part. It is recommended to check it during every oil change. The torque value should be set to 10 Nm during installation. Additionally, it is advised to use a new gasket. Since this part is critical for the healthy operation of the engine, it is recommended that the installation be performed by professionals.

Frequently Asked Questions