This oil filter housing gasket, designed for BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with M54 and M56 engine codes, plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity of your vehicle's engine system. This part, which can wear out and deform over time, prevents engine oil from leaking. This supports the healthy operation of the engine and maintains oil pressure. Known by the code FEBI 100513, this product enhances the reliability of the engine system, optimizing your vehicle's performance. The oil filter housing gasket is an essential part of the engine system and extends the engine's lifespan by providing a seal.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: Manufactured according to original equipment standards. FEBI is known worldwide as a reliable OEM supplier, and this part is specifically designed for BMW vehicles.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, which increases durability and provides resistance to wear.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is long-lasting even in extreme temperature and oil conditions.
- Performance: Prevents engine oil from leaking, maintaining oil pressure and thereby enhancing engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 100513 |
| Part Type | Oil Filter Housing Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil filter housing gasket is designed to be compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 models featuring M54 and M56 engine codes. The vehicles compatible with this part include BMW 3 Series models produced between 1998 and 2006. This model is one of BMW's most popular series, known for its driving dynamics and comfort.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: M54/M56
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: 320i/325i/330i
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers worldwide. Therefore, FEBI parts meet high-quality standards. Supported by ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, this product is approved by the BMW factory. FEBI specializes in producing high-quality spare parts, particularly for German automotive brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the oil filter housing gasket is to completely remove the old gasket. The new gasket should be properly placed in the oil filter housing. Additionally, a torque value of 10 Nm is recommended during installation. It is advisable to replace this part during oil changes. Depending on your vehicle's usage conditions, it may be beneficial to check it more frequently in urban driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E46 models is this oil filter housing gasket used in?
This oil filter housing gasket is used in BMW 3 Series E46 models with M54 and M56 engine codes, specifically the 320i, 325i, and 330i models.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 100513 oil filter housing gasket is a product equivalent to original quality and offers higher reliability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many kilometers does this oil filter housing gasket last?
The FEBI 100513 oil filter housing gasket is expected to last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the oil filter housing gasket can be done with basic tools. However, it is recommended for inexperienced users to consult a professional. Having the necessary tools and knowledge for proper installation is important.
How long does it take to arrive, and do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are usually shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Additionally, sales are conducted with e-archive invoices.
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 support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
