

BMW 1 Series E87 N47 Cylinder Cap Gasket 3 Notch | ELRING 268.360
BMW 1 Series E87 N47 Cylinder Head Gasket 3 Layer
ELRING 268.360 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
The BMW 1 Series E87 is a model produced between 2004-2011 with the N47 engine code. The primary function of the cylinder head gasket is to ensure the seal between the cylinder head and the engine block. This part supports the efficient operation of the engine by preventing pressure and oil leaks within the engine. Using a high-quality cylinder head gasket extends the engine's lifespan and enhances its performance. The part supplied under the ELRING 268.360 code is one of the most critical components of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING guarantees that this cylinder head gasket is manufactured according to BMW standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The part fully complies with the assembly standards at authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to wear and temperature changes. It offers long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under normal usage conditions, the lifespan of this cylinder head gasket can reach up to 100,000 km. It has high resistance to temperature and pressure.
- Performance: Ensuring the engine's sealing increases fuel efficiency and reduces emissions. This positively affects engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The manufacturing processes are monitored to high standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 268.360 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW 1 Series E87 was produced between 2004-2011 with the N47 engine code. The vehicles compatible with this cylinder head gasket are accurately determined by the engine and chassis code. The E87 chassis code defines the market position of this model and carries the characteristic features of the production period.
- Chassis code: E87
- Engine code: N47
- Production year range: 2004-2011
- Trim/Variant: 116d, 118d, 120d
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 been serving as an OE supplier to prestigious brands like BMW for many years. The production facilities are certified with high-quality standards of ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This part is specifically designed and manufactured for BMW vehicles. ELRING's reputation in the industry is known for its quality and durable products.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important consideration during the installation of the cylinder head gasket is the cleanliness of the gasket surface. Before installation, all remnants of the old gasket must be completely cleaned. Additionally, attention must be paid to the torque value during gasket installation. Typically, the torque value for cylinder head bolts ranges from 25-30 Nm. Since this part is critical for the overall health of the engine, it is recommended to check it frequently.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E87 models can I use this cylinder head gasket?
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with BMW 1 Series E87 models with N47 engine code variants 116d, 118d, and 120d.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. This part is produced with OE equivalent quality and offers higher quality compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this cylinder head gasket last / when should it be replaced?
Generally, the lifespan of this cylinder head gasket is around 100,000 km. However, it is recommended to replace it if signs of overheating or leaks are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the cylinder head gasket is a process that requires expertise. If you do not have experience, it is recommended to consult a mechanic. You need to be careful during installation with the necessary tools.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your order will be shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. If you wish to return the product, please contact us.
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 is confirmed only from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 11127786903 — BMW
- 11127790054 — BMW
- LVB000100L — TecDoc (ROVER)
- LVB101810L — TecDoc (ROVER)
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