

BMW 1 Series E87 M47 Valve Shaft Seal | ELRING 157.560
BMW 1 Series E87 M47 Valve Shaft Seal
ELRING 157.560 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
This valve shaft seal, used in BMW 1 Series E87 vehicles, is designed for cars with the M47 engine type. Produced between 2004-2013, these models play a critical role in preventing oil leaks within the engine and ensuring smooth operation. This part enhances the engine's performance and longevity. The product, recognized by the code ELRING 157.560, is essential for increasing the reliability of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING valve shaft seal fully complies with original equipment standards, meeting the installation requirements at authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this seal stands out for its durability and sealing properties.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING valve shaft seal offers reliable performance for up to 100,000 km and is resistant to harsh conditions.
- Performance: By preventing oil leaks, it increases the efficiency of the engine and reduces emission levels.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is produced in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 157.560 |
| Part Type | Valve Shaft Seal |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This valve shaft seal is compatible with BMW 1 Series E87 vehicles. The engines recognized by the M47 engine code were produced between 2004-2013. This part ensures the healthy operation of the engine by preventing oil leaks and provides long-lasting performance.
- Chassis code: E87
- Engine code: M47
- Production year range: 2004-2013
- 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 is recognized for its high-quality products in the spare part market. This brand, originating from Germany, serves as an OE supplier to BMW and other automotive manufacturers. With ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, it ensures quality assurance and holds a respected position in the automotive industry. ELRING specializes in engine components and seals, and these products meet the best standards in the industry for durability and performance.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important consideration during the installation of the valve shaft seal is to ensure that the sealing surface is clean and smooth. The old seal must be completely removed, and the surface should be cleaned with an appropriate cleaning agent. It is recommended to apply suitable oil on the seal during installation. This part should typically be checked during engine oil changes and replaced if necessary. Additionally, the oil filter is also an important part that should be replaced along with the valve shaft seal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E87 models is this valve shaft seal used in?
This valve shaft seal is used in all versions of the BMW 1 Series E87 model with the M47 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. Therefore, the ELRING valve shaft seal offers higher quality and durability compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this valve shaft seal last / when should it be replaced?
The ELRING valve shaft seal typically lasts up to 100,000 km. It is recommended to replace it if oil leaks or abnormal changes in engine noise are noticed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process can be done by individuals with the appropriate tools. However, it is recommended that those without experience in engine components seek assistance from a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. E-archive invoicing is provided.
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 from 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)
