This water pump gasket, produced for BMW X5 Series E70 vehicles with M57 engine code, is used in models manufactured between 2007 and 2013. The water pump gasket is an essential part of the engine cooling system and ensures a secure mounting of the water pump to the engine block. This part not only provides a seal for the coolant but also prevents the engine from overheating, thereby enhancing its performance and lifespan. The product with the code ELRING 362.281 is a critical component for the efficient operation of the engine cooling system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that this water pump gasket is produced in accordance with BMW standards and ensures fitment compatibility at authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket offers durability and resistance to temperature changes for long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING water pump gasket can withstand up to 100,000 kilometers under normal usage conditions and retains its effectiveness even in high-temperature environments.
- Performance: This gasket enhances the efficiency of the engine cooling system, allowing the engine to operate better and minimizing the risk of overheating.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with international production standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949, and this product has undergone rigorous quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 362.281 |
| Part Type | Water Pump Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine Cooling |
Vehicle Compatibility
This water pump gasket is compatible with BMW X5 Series E70 chassis code vehicles. Models with M57 engine code were produced between 2007 and 2013. The use of this part contributes to the effective operation of the engine's cooling system, ensuring healthier engine performance. The E70 chassis is one of BMW's significant models in the SUV segment, and this part enhances the reliability of the vehicle's cooling system.
- Chassis code: E70
- Engine code: M57
- Production year range: 2007-2013
- 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 has a long-standing history in the spare part market and supplies many automotive manufacturers as an OE supplier. In terms of quality standards, it has proven reliability with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. ELRING has strengthened its reputation in the industry by providing high-quality spare parts to brands like BMW and Mercedes. Its production facilities in Germany are equipped with high technology, continuously enhancing product quality.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of this water pump gasket is that the gasket surface must be clean and dry. Before installation, ensure that all remnants of the old gasket are completely removed. During the water pump installation, it is essential to adhere to the required torque values to ensure the gasket is properly placed. Additionally, it is recommended to change the coolant along with the water pump replacement. This part is critical for the healthy operation of the engine's cooling system and can be extended in lifespan with regular maintenance.
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