This valve cover gasket, designed for BMW X5 Series E53 vehicles with the M57 engine code, is located at the top of the engine to prevent oil and gas leaks. In vehicles produced between 1999 and 2006, it enhances engine performance by preventing leaks. The valve cover gasket is a critical part for the healthy operation of the engine. Known by the code ELRING 122.682, this part increases the reliability of the engine system and extends the engine's lifespan.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING has designed this gasket to meet the placement compatibility and authorized service standards for the upper part of the engine.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to wear and temperature changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket offers long-lasting use, capable of withstanding up to 100,000 km under normal conditions.
- Performance: By enhancing the engine's sealing, it maintains oil pressure and improves overall engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is produced in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 122.682 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This valve cover gasket is compatible with BMW X5 Series E53 models equipped with the M57 engine code. Vehicles produced between 1999 and 2006 can optimize their engine systems by using this part for performance and reliability. This model, known by the chassis code E53, holds a strong position in the SUV segment.
- Chassis code: E53
- Engine code: M57
- Production year range: 1999-2006
- Trim/Variant: 3.0d/4.4i/4.8is
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 been a reliable supplier in the spare part market for many years. As one of BMW's OE suppliers, the brand holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. These gaskets, produced with high technology in Germany, provide OE production for many automotive brands worldwide. The quality materials and engineering solutions offered by ELRING enhance the reliability of engine systems.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the valve cover gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and ensure that the viscosity oil used with the new gasket is appropriate. Care should be taken with the torque value during installation, and a torque of 10-12 Nm is generally recommended. It is also advised to check this part during oil changes and replace it if necessary. Regular maintenance is recommended to maintain engine performance during long journeys.
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