The BMW 5 Series E39 was produced between 1997 and 2003 with the M47 engine code. The valve shaft seal used in this model is located at the top of the engine, preventing oil leaks and ensuring the engine operates smoothly. The valve shaft seal plays a critical role in maintaining engine performance and keeping internal components clean. This part is manufactured from high-quality and durable material under the ELRING brand code. The valve shaft seal is an essential component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING valve shaft seal is produced in accordance with original equipment standards and ensures part fitment compatibility at authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, ensuring durability and long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions and does not lose functionality even in high-temperature conditions.
- Performance: By preventing oil leaks, it maintains oil pressure and enhances the overall performance of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, indicating that the product meets high-quality standards.
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 the BMW 5 Series E39 model. Vehicles equipped with the M47 engine code were produced between 1997 and 2003. The E39 is a model that strengthens BMW's position in the luxury sedan segment and is noted for its high performance. This part is essential for ensuring the healthy operation of the engine system in this model.
- Chassis code: E39
- Engine code: M47
- Production year range: 1997-2003
- 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 been active in the spare part industry for many years and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. Holding ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, ELRING always prioritizes quality standards. The production facilities located in Germany are equipped with high technology, enhancing the quality of the products. ELRING has strengthened its reputation in the industry by producing OE parts for brands like BMW and Mercedes.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the valve shaft seal is to completely clean the old part and correctly place the new part. In every installation, it is important to check the placement of the seal and lubricate it with appropriate oil if necessary. Additionally, the condition of the valve shaft seal should be checked during the general maintenance of the engine and replaced if needed. It is recommended to check the engine oil level before long journeys.
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