This oil cap, designed for BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with N42 and N46 engine codes, plays a critical role in ensuring the circulation of engine oil. In vehicles produced between 1998 and 2006, it maintains the seal of the engine oil, extending the life of the engine. This part supports the efficient operation of the engine and helps keep the engine running smoothly by preventing oil leakage. The oil cap, available under the FEBI 103923 code, is an essential component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This oil cap is manufactured to meet original equipment standards and is equivalent to materials used in BMW authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality plastic and rubber, it offers durability for long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: It can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions and is resistant to high temperatures.
- Performance: By ensuring oil sealing, it enhances engine efficiency and reduces oil consumption.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, it has passed quality control tests.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 103923 |
| Part Type | Engine Oil Cap |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil cap used in the BMW 3 Series E46 is compatible with vehicles that have N42 and N46 engine codes. Vehicles produced between 1998-2006 utilize this part to ensure the sealing of engine oil and support the healthy operation of the engine. This part particularly enhances engine performance in both city and long-distance driving.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: N42, N46
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Equipment/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 recognized brand in the global automotive spare parts market and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. By producing in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, it aims for high quality. Based in Germany, FEBI manufactures spare parts for various automotive brands, and the quality of these parts is proven by its reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the engine oil cap is to place it correctly to ensure oil sealing. It is recommended to check this cap during oil changes and replace it if necessary. Additionally, attention should be paid to the torque value during installation. This part is critical for the healthy operation of the engine and should be handled carefully during installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E46 models is this engine oil cap used in?
This oil cap is used in all variants of the BMW 3 Series E46 model with N42 and N46 engine codes.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. Therefore, this oil cap has the quality of an original part and is not of the same quality as aftermarket parts.
How long does this engine oil cap last / when should it be replaced?
This oil cap can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it immediately if signs of oil leakage are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the engine oil cap is not a procedure that requires expertise. However, you need to have the necessary tools for proper installation. Still, it is always a good idea to seek assistance from a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You can return products within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, 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 contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
