This valve cover gasket, designed for BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with M47 engine code, is used in models produced between 1998 and 2006. The valve cover gasket is located at the top of the engine and prevents oil and gas leaks. This part is critical for ensuring the efficient operation of the engine. The product with the ELRING 123.590 code maintains engine sealing, preserves oil pressure, and extends the engine's lifespan. As a vital component of the engine system, this part directly affects your vehicle's performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING guarantees that this part is manufactured according to authorized service standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The part ensures perfect fitment in terms of installation.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to heat and oil, providing long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: ELRING 123.590 can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressures.
- Performance: This gasket reduces oil consumption by ensuring engine sealing and enhances overall engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, indicating that its manufacturing processes meet high standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 123.590 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
ELRING 123.590 is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles equipped with M47 engine. This part is designed for use in E46 series vehicles produced between 1998 and 2006. The E46 is one of BMW's popular models in the compact class, known for its performance and driving dynamics.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: M47
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- 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 is a brand that has been providing quality spare parts to the automotive industry for years. It serves as an OE supplier to BMW and many other brands. Its manufacturing processes are carried out in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring high quality and reliability of the products. Parts produced with the latest technology in its facilities in Germany hold significant importance in the automotive sector.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the valve cover gasket is the cleanliness of the installation area. Old gasket remnants should be cleaned, and the new gasket should be properly placed. Additionally, installation should be done with attention to torque specifications. Since this gasket ensures engine sealing, it is recommended to check it during oil changes. As it is a part that should be replaced along with other engine components, it would be beneficial to check it together with the oil filter and oil change.
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