This water pump gasket, produced for BMW 5 Series E39 vehicles with M47 engine code, is used in models manufactured between 1995 and 2004. The water pump gasket is an essential part of the engine cooling system and ensures a leak-proof connection between the water pump and the engine block. This part helps prevent engine overheating, extending the engine's lifespan. Known by the code ELRING 362.281, this product plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of the engine cooling system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This water pump gasket is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards and offers ease of installation.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. It is resistant to temperature and pressure, ensuring long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: It can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: The water pump gasket ensures the efficient operation of the engine's cooling system, increasing fuel efficiency and preventing engine overheating.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 362.281 |
| Part Type | Water Pump Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Engine Cooling System |
Vehicle Compatibility
This water pump gasket is compatible with BMW 5 Series E39 models. It is designed for vehicles with M47 engine code. Manufactured between 1995 and 2004, these vehicles ensure the efficient operation of the engine cooling system with the water pump gasket. This model is known to be a reliable option due to its market position.
- Chassis code: E39
- Engine code: M47
- Production year range: 1995-2004
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
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 original equipment supplier for BMW for many years. ELRING produces OE parts for many automotive brands worldwide, which enhances its reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The water pump gasket must be replaced during the water pump change. During installation, ensure that the gasket is properly positioned. Torque value is required, so it is a point to be careful during installation. Water pump replacement is generally recommended every 60,000 km. Additionally, it is advisable to check the water hoses along with the water pump.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E39 models is this water pump gasket used in?
This water pump gasket is used in all BMW 5 Series E39 models with M47 engine code. It is compatible with all variants produced between 1995 and 2004.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is known as an original equipment supplier for BMW. This part is manufactured according to OE standards and its quality is superior to aftermarket products.
How many kilometers does this water pump gasket last / when should it be replaced?
This water pump gasket can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it during the water pump change.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process can be done by individuals with basic mechanical knowledge. However, care must be taken during the water pump change and installation. Authorized service is recommended.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. Shipments are made with e-archive invoices.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: Same day shipping, sales with e-archive invoices, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for 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.
