This intake manifold gasket, designed for BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with M47 engines, plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of the engine's intake system. Used in E46 chassis code BMW 3 Series vehicles produced between 1998 and 2006, this part helps regulate the airflow to the engine, enhancing performance and ensuring fuel efficiency. The gasket, recognized by the code ELRING 215.120, is made from high-quality materials to increase engine durability and belongs to the engine's intake system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING produces parts to high standards. This gasket is designed to meet BMW's authorized service standards, ensuring perfect fitment.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using special materials resistant to high temperatures and pressures, providing long-lasting and durable performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket has a long service life under normal usage conditions, typically lasting up to 100,000 km and maintaining performance across various temperature conditions.
- Performance: By optimizing the engine's airflow, it reduces fuel consumption and improves overall engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This part has undergone quality control testing.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 215.120 |
| Part Type | Intake Manifold Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This intake manifold gasket is compatible with BMW 3 Series vehicles with E46 chassis code. Models produced between 1998 and 2006 feature the M47 engine code, offering high performance and fuel efficiency. The E46 is one of the most popular models in BMW's compact class, excelling in both driving pleasure and durability.
- 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 is a recognized brand with many years of experience in the spare part industry. As an OE supplier for BMW, ELRING produces high-quality gaskets. Maintaining quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, it supplies spare parts to many automotive manufacturers worldwide. The production facilities in Germany are equipped with high technology, ensuring continuous quality control of the products.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the intake manifold gasket is the complete cleaning of the old gasket. This gasket should be replaced with a new one during every engine revision or intake manifold change. During installation, it is recommended to set the torque value correctly and use the appropriate gasket sealant. Additionally, it is important to check and replace other gaskets if necessary, especially considering that the engine may heat up more during city driving.
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