This oil cap, designed for BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with N42 and N46 engine codes, is an essential part of the engine's oil system. Manufactured between 2001-2006, this model's oil cap keeps the engine oil sealed, ensuring the healthy operation of the engine. This part enhances engine efficiency while preventing oil leaks, thus extending the engine's lifespan. The product with the code FEBI 12795 is a reliable component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This oil cap is manufactured according to original equipment standards and is of the same quality as materials used in BMW authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality plastic, it provides long-lasting use with temperature and chemical resistance.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under normal usage conditions, this oil cap can last up to 100,000 kilometers. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: By maintaining the engine's oil pressure, it ensures proper distribution of oil within the engine, thereby increasing engine efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring its quality.
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 can be used specifically in models with N42 and N46 engine codes. Vehicles manufactured between 2001-2006 can opt for this high-quality oil cap to enhance engine performance.
- Chassis Code: E46
- Engine Code: N42, N46
- Production Year Range: 2001-2006
- 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 recognized for its long-standing experience in the spare part industry. Supplying original equipment to prestigious brands like BMW, FEBI has proven its quality with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. This oil cap, produced in Germany, is a reliable part of the engine system and has a high reputation in the spare parts market.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the oil cap is to ensure it is placed correctly. It is recommended to use a gasket during installation. This part should be checked during oil changes and replaced if necessary. Additionally, a specific torque value should be used during the installation of the oil cap. This part supports the healthy operation of the engine by maintaining the oil pressure.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E46 models is this engine oil cap used?
This engine oil cap is used in all BMW 3 Series E46 models, especially in vehicles with N42 and N46 engine codes.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand with original equipment manufacturer status for BMW. This oil cap has the same quality and durability as original parts.
How many km does this engine oil cap last / when should it be replaced?
Under normal usage conditions, this oil cap lasts approximately 100,000 kilometers, and it is recommended to check it during oil changes.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the oil cap can be done with basic hand tools. However, it is recommended to seek assistance from a specialist to avoid damaging the internal structure of the engine.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Your order will be shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. It will be delivered with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, 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.