This valve shaft gasket, designed for BMW 5 Series E39 vehicles with M57 engine code, plays a critical role in preventing oil leaks by being located at the top of the engine. In vehicles produced between 1995 and 2003, the valve shaft gasket is an important part that affects engine performance. This part ensures the proper functioning of the engine's lubrication system while also extending the engine's lifespan. The product with the code ELRING 157.560 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and is a component that enhances overall engine performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING guarantees that this valve shaft gasket is manufactured in compliance with all standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The part's fitment is designed according to authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is durable and long-lasting. Modern technologies are used in the production process to enhance its sealing properties.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated service life of this valve shaft gasket can reach up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to temperature and engine conditions, ensuring efficient engine operation.
- Performance: By preventing oil leaks, it enhances the overall performance of the engine. This results in fuel savings and reduced emission values.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The product has been tested in accordance with high-quality standards.
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
The ELRING 157.560 valve shaft gasket is compatible with BMW 5 Series E39 models. This part is designed to be used with vehicles that have the M57 engine code. The E39 series was produced between 1995 and 2003 and is a critical component for engines from this period. Choosing the correct part is essential for the engine's longevity and efficient operation.
- Chassis code: E39
- Engine code: M57
- Production year range: 1995-2003
- 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 active in the spare part market for many years and supplies OE parts to many automotive manufacturers. It has proven its quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Its production facilities based in Germany offer high quality and reliability. ELRING meets the spare part needs of BMW and many other brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
There are important points to consider during the installation of the valve shaft gasket. It should be ensured that the gasket is properly placed during installation. Additionally, it is recommended to change the engine oil during the gasket replacement. For torque values and gasket recommendations, refer to the manufacturer's guide. To ensure efficient engine operation, it is important to regularly check this part and replace it when necessary.
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