The BMW 3 Series E46 is a model equipped with the M47 engine, produced between 1998 and 2006. The camshaft chain cover gasket prevents oil leaks within the engine, ensuring smooth operation. This part plays a critical role in extending the engine's performance and lifespan. The gasket identified by the ELRING 452.582 code is an important component of the engine's oil system, contributing to efficient engine operation by providing a seal.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING, as an original equipment manufacturer, ensures the part's fitment compatibility and complies with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, ensuring durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under normal usage conditions, this gasket can last approximately 100,000 kilometers and is resistant to high temperatures.
- Performance: By ensuring oil sealing in the engine, it enhances engine performance and reduces maintenance requirements.
- Testing and Certification: Tested in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards during the production process.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 452.582 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
Compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with M47 engine code. This product is ideal for all E46 models produced between 1998 and 2006. The E46 is one of the most popular models in BMW's compact class, and this part is a critical component for ensuring efficient engine operation.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: M47
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- 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
ELRING has extensive experience in the spare part market and is recognized as an original equipment supplier for BMW. Their products are manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. The production facilities located in Germany guarantee high quality and reliability. ELRING produces OE parts for BMW, Mercedes, and many other brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The camshaft chain cover gasket plays a critical role in preventing oil leaks in the engine. Therefore, care must be taken during installation. Ensure that surfaces are clean before installation, and the gasket must be properly positioned during assembly. Additionally, the condition of the camshaft chain should be checked with each gasket replacement. Pay attention to oil change intervals; typically, an oil change is recommended every 10,000-15,000 km.
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