BMW E46 N42 Thermostat Housing Gasket | ELRING 448.470

BMW 3 Series E46 N42 Thermostat Housing Gasket

ELRING 448.470 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

This thermostat housing gasket, designed for the N42 engine used in BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code vehicles, is an essential part of the engine cooling system. Found in models produced between 2000-2006, this part regulates the engine's temperature to prevent overheating. Known by the code ELRING 448.470, this gasket plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of the engine and enhances the safety of the engine cooling system.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING provides products that meet BMW's standards with this gasket. Perfect fit is ensured during installation.
• Material Quality: Made from high-quality rubber material, this gasket is resistant to temperature changes and is long-lasting.
• Durability and Lifespan: Under normal usage conditions, this gasket can last up to 100,000 kilometers. It is also resistant to extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
• Performance: By regulating the engine's temperature, it optimizes fuel consumption and improves emission values. This ensures an eco-friendly and economical driving experience.
• Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This guarantees the reliability and quality of the product.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

This ELRING thermostat housing gasket is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code vehicles. It is designed for models with the N42 engine code. Vehicles produced between 2000-2006 use this part to ensure the efficient operation of the engine cooling system. Additionally, this part prevents the engine from overheating, providing a safe driving experience.

• Chassis code: E46
• Engine code: N42
• Production year range: 2000-2006
• 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 is a brand that has been supplying original equipment to BMW and other automotive manufacturers for many years. Their products meet high-quality standards and are certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949. These parts, produced in Germany, are known for their high reputation in the industry. ELRING is a trusted name in automotive parts and manufactures OE parts for many brands.

Installation and Usage Notes

This thermostat housing gasket should be carefully positioned during installation. Ensure that the old gasket is completely removed during the installation process. It is generally recommended to use a new gasket during thermostat installation. Additionally, it is important to check the level of the engine coolant and top it up if necessary. Since this part is a component of the engine cooling system, the system's sealing should be checked after installation.

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