BMW 1 Series E87 N45 Water Flange Gasket | ELRING 457.480

BMW 1 Series E87 N45 Water Flange Gasket

ELRING 457.480 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

The BMW 1 Series E87 was produced between 2004-2011 with the N45 engine option. This water flange gasket is an important part of the engine cooling system. The water flange helps control the engine temperature, preventing overheating. Therefore, the water flange gasket plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of the engine. The high-quality part with the ELRING 457.480 code ensures the sealing of the engine cooling system and enhances the vehicle's performance.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: ELRING, as an original equipment manufacturer, produces this part according to BMW's standards. The part fully complies with the assembly standards in authorized service centers.
• Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material, which increases durability and maximizes sealing performance.
• Durability and Lifespan: Offers an average lifespan of 100,000 km. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressure, providing long-lasting performance.
• Performance: The water flange gasket enhances the efficiency of the engine's cooling system, preventing engine overheating and thus improving fuel efficiency.
• Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING holds globally recognized quality certifications.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

This water flange gasket is compatible with BMW 1 Series E87 vehicles with the N45 engine code, ideal for models produced between 2004-2011. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the sealing of the engine cooling system. The E87 chassis code reflects the market position and production period characteristics of this model.

• Chassis code: E87
• Engine code: N45
• Production year range: 2004-2011
• Trim/Variant: 114i/116i/118i/120i

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 is a manufacturer that supplies original equipment to prestigious car brands like BMW. Based in Germany, this company holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. ELRING has gained a reliable reputation in the spare part market and is known for its high-quality products. The production facilities are equipped with modern technologies, and quality control processes are meticulously implemented.

Installation and Usage Notes

One of the most important points to consider during the installation of the water flange gasket is the cleanliness of the surfaces. Residues of the old gasket must be completely cleaned before installation. Additionally, attention must be paid to the correct torque value during the gasket installation. Generally, it is recommended to replace the water flange gasket during the engine coolant change. During long journeys, it is important to monitor the engine temperature and perform checks if signs of overheating are observed.

Frequently Asked Questions