This cylinder head gasket, produced for BMW 3 Series E90 vehicles with the N47 engine code, is crucial for ensuring the engine's sealing and supporting efficient engine operation. This part is located between the engine block and the cylinder head, regulating the circulation of oil and water in the engine. If the cylinder head gasket fails, issues such as engine overheating and oil leaks may occur. Therefore, this part with the ELRING 268.360 code is a critical component for the healthy functioning of the engine. This part belongs to the engine system and affects the overall performance of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING cylinder head gasket is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It is designed to meet all standards set by authorized services, ensuring no issues during part installation.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials. It is manufactured with special production technologies to ensure durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this cylinder head gasket can reach up to 100,000 km, depending on the engine's operating conditions. It is resistant to temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: By enhancing the engine's sealing, it improves fuel efficiency and overall engine performance. It reduces the risk of overheating.
- Testing and Certification: The production process is carried out in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING guarantees quality as a globally recognized brand.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 268.360 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
Compatible with BMW 3 Series E90 vehicles that have the N47 engine code. This part is specifically used in the E90 model produced between 2007-2013. The E90 is one of BMW's most popular models in the mid-segment, noted for its engine efficiency and durability during this period.
- Chassis code: E90
- Engine code: N47
- Production year range: 2007-2013
- Trim/Variant: 18d
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 an OE supplier for BMW for many years. It holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications in terms of quality standards. With a strong reputation in the spare part market, ELRING manufactures OE parts for many automotive brands. Parts produced in its manufacturing facilities in Germany, using high technology, offer reliability and durability.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the cylinder head gasket is the cleanliness of the gasket surface. Residues from the old gasket must be thoroughly cleaned, and the new gasket should be carefully placed. Torque values should be adjusted according to the manufacturer's recommendations. It is advisable to check this part during engine oil changes. Additionally, during gasket replacement, the smoothness of the surfaces between the cylinder head and engine block should be checked.
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