This oil cap, used in BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code vehicles, is specifically designed for N40 and N45 engines. It plays a critical role in protecting the engine oil and ensuring sealing in models produced between 1998 and 2006. The quality of the oil cap is of great importance for the healthy operation and longevity of the engine. The part with the code FEBI 12795 enhances the safety of the engine system and prevents oil leaks.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI, as an original equipment manufacturer, has produced this oil cap in accordance with BMW standards. The part ensures perfect compatibility with the vehicle's engine.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality plastic and rubber, this oil cap offers durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: By ensuring the sealing of the engine oil, it enhances engine performance and reduces oil consumption.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards and has passed strict quality control tests.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 12795 |
| Part Type | Engine Oil Cap |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This engine oil cap is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code vehicles. It is designed for versions with N40 and N45 engine codes. Vehicles produced between 1998 and 2006 offer high performance and reliability. Choosing the correct part ensures the longevity of the engine.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: N40, N45
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- 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
FEBI is a globally recognized OE supplier and produces spare parts for prestigious brands like BMW. Its products are manufactured in accordance with international standards such as ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949. They undergo high-quality control processes at production facilities in Germany. Therefore, FEBI products are known for their reliability.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the engine oil cap, the old cap should be carefully removed, and the new cap should be properly seated. It is also recommended to check this part during oil changes. Additionally, the torque value should be set to 10 Nm during installation. To ensure the sealing of the engine oil, the cap's gasket should also be checked. This part plays an important role in engine maintenance and should be checked at regular intervals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E46 models is this engine oil cap used for?
This engine oil cap is used in all N40 and N45 engine models of the BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code. It is compatible with vehicles produced between 1998-2006.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI, as an original equipment manufacturer, is a brand with high-quality standards. This part has the status of BMW's OE manufacturer and is of higher quality than aftermarket products.
How many km does this engine oil cap last / when should it be replaced?
This engine oil cap can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it if signs of oil leakage or deformation are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the engine oil cap can be done by those with basic vehicle maintenance knowledge. However, it is always recommended to seek help from a specialist for proper installation.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a right to return?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. For detailed information, you can contact our customer service.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return right, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
