

BMW 7 Series E38 M57 Valve Shaft Gasket | ELRING 157.560
BMW 7 Series E38 M57 Valve Shaft Gasket
ELRING 157.560 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
This valve shaft gasket, produced for BMW 7 Series E38 vehicles with the M57 engine code, is used in models manufactured between 1994 and 2001. The valve shaft gasket is located at the top of the engine, preventing oil leaks and enhancing engine efficiency. This part ensures the healthy operation of the engine by preventing oil from leaking out. Additionally, it has original equipment quality with the ELRING 157.560 code and is an important part that enhances the overall performance of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING valve shaft gasket is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This ensures that there are no compatibility issues during installation, and the part fits perfectly into the vehicle's engine system.
- Material Quality: This gasket is produced using high-quality materials, noted for its durability and longevity. Thanks to special production technology, it is resistant to engine temperatures and pressure.
- Durability and Lifespan: This valve shaft gasket can withstand approximately up to 100,000 km. It shows high resistance to temperature and engine conditions, thus offering a long service life.
- Performance: By ensuring the oil tightness of the engine, it enhances the overall performance of the engine. This improves fuel efficiency and the engine's operational order.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with international standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. Therefore, products undergo quality control processes before being released to the market.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 157.560 |
| Part Type | Valve Shaft Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This valve shaft gasket, compatible with BMW 7 Series E38 vehicles with the M57 engine code, was produced between 1994 and 2001. This model stands out with its features that combine luxury and comfort, while the importance of parts that enhance engine performance is also significant. Therefore, this gasket is critical for the healthy operation of the vehicle.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M57
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- Trim/Variant: -
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 a long-standing history in the spare part industry and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive brands. Based in Germany, this brand ensures quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. As a company supplying parts to prestigious brands like BMW, ELRING is a reliable name in the spare parts market. Its production facilities are equipped with modern technology, and quality control processes are applied at every stage.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the valve shaft gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and properly prepare the surfaces. Since this part ensures the oil tightness of the engine, care should be taken during installation, and it should be tightened with the correct torque values. It is recommended to replace this gasket during oil changes. Additionally, to maintain the overall health of the engine, it is important to regularly change the oil and filters.
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 for items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 11342247171 — BMW
- LDY000050 — TecDoc (ROVER)
