The BMW 3 Series E36 is a model produced between 1990-1998 with the M43 engine code. This set includes all the gaskets located in the upper assembly of the engine and plays a critical role in ensuring the engine's sealing. The upper gasket set enhances engine performance and efficiency, while also extending the engine's lifespan. Specifically, this product with the ELRING 363.190 code is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and guarantees compatibility of all components located in the upper part of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This upper gasket set is designed to meet BMW's original equipment standards. It is a product used in authorized service centers and provides perfect compatibility with all components in the upper part of the engine.
- Material Quality: ELRING produces durable and long-lasting gaskets using high-quality materials. This increases the engine's sealing performance and ensures long-term use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The product is designed to withstand high temperature and pressure conditions. The estimated lifespan can reach up to 100,000 km under normal conditions.
- Performance: This gasket set improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions by ensuring the engine's sealing. Additionally, it minimizes the engine's noise level.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. Products undergo strict quality control tests before being released to the market.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 363.190 |
| Part Type | Upper Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This upper gasket set is fully compatible with BMW 3 Series E36 models. It can be used with vehicles that have the M43 engine code. The product is designed for all variants with the E36 chassis code and works seamlessly in models produced between 1990-1998. As part of BMW's iconic 3 Series, the E36 stands out for both its performance and comfort.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M43
- Production year range: 1990-1998
- Trim/Variant: All variants
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has a long-standing history in the spare part market and supplies many automotive manufacturers as an OE supplier. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, prioritizing customer satisfaction. The production facilities based in Germany are equipped with high technology, ensuring the delivery of quality products. ELRING has solidified its reputation in the industry by producing parts for prestigious brands like BMW.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of this upper gasket set is the proper placement of the gaskets. Before installation, it is essential to clean any remnants of old gaskets and ensure the surfaces are smooth. Generally, it is recommended to check other components of the engine during the upper gasket replacement. Additionally, refer to the manufacturer's guide for torque values and installation instructions. It is advisable to check this part along with an oil change or at specific mileage intervals.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order will only be confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
