This cylinder head bolt set, produced for BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with engine code N40, is used in models manufactured between 1998 and 2006. The cylinder head is one of the most critical components of the engine, and the correct installation of this part is extremely important for the engine's performance and longevity. Manufactured with the quality of the ELRING brand, this set is designed to meet original equipment standards and includes all the necessary bolts to ensure the engine's sealing. Recognized by the code ELRING 010.230, this set securely holds the cylinder head in place at the top of the engine and ensures proper engine operation.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING manufactures parts that meet original equipment standards. This bolt set is also approved by BMW authorized services, providing excellent fit in the engine layout.
- Material Quality: The bolts, made from high-quality steel, are resistant to wear and tear. ELRING uses the latest technologies in its manufacturing processes to offer durable and long-lasting parts.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this bolt set can last for many years with proper installation and maintenance. Depending on the engine's operating conditions, the bolts are resistant to high temperatures and pressures.
- Performance: Proper installation of the cylinder head bolts increases the engine's sealing, thereby improving fuel efficiency and overall engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Its products undergo strict testing to meet high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 010.230 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Bolt Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head bolt set is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with engine code N40. Models produced between 1998 and 2006 require these bolts for engine performance and sealing. This set ensures the secure installation of the cylinder head located at the top of the engine and plays a critical role in the vehicle's engine system.
- Chassis Code: E46
- Engine Code: N40
- 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
ELRING has a long-standing history in the spare part market and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. Based in Germany, this brand meets quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. ELRING supplies parts to prestigious brands like BMW, which significantly enhances its reputation in the market. Its manufacturing facilities are located in Germany and are equipped with high technology.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the cylinder head bolts, it is important to tighten the bolts to a specific torque value. Therefore, it is necessary to use the correct torque values during the installation process and to be careful during assembly. Bolts should generally be checked during every engine revision or cylinder head replacement. Additionally, it is recommended to change the gasket during the cylinder head installation. Regular maintenance is advised to enhance engine performance during city and long-distance driving conditions.
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