The BMW 3 Series E46 is a model produced between 1998 and 2006 with the N42 engine code. In this vehicle, the oil filter housing gasket ensures the sealing of engine oil and supports the efficient operation of the engine. This gasket plays a critical role in the proper functioning of the oil filter. The part coded ELRING 324.230 is an important component of the engine's oil system and helps oil circulate correctly within the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is a part manufactured according to original equipment standards. This ensures full compliance with the quality and safety standards set by authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material shows durability in interactions with temperature and oil.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket is designed to withstand long-term use. It can last up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: It ensures the sealing of engine oil, thereby maintaining oil pressure and enhancing engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 324.230 |
| Part Type | Oil Filter Housing Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil filter housing gasket is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with the N42 engine code. This model was produced from 1998 to 2006 and is particularly important for engine performance and efficiency. Choosing the correct part ensures the longevity of the engine.
- Chassis Code: E46
- Engine Code: N42
- 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 many years of experience in the spare part market and supplies OE parts to many automotive brands. It has secured quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. With its Germany-based production facilities, it offers high-quality spare parts. ELRING is a reliable brand supplying parts to prestigious brands like BMW.
Installation and Usage Notes
An important point to consider during the replacement of the oil filter housing gasket is to completely clean the old gasket. During the installation of the new gasket, the torque value should be set to 10 Nm. This gasket should also be replaced during an oil change. Additionally, oil filters should be checked and replaced if necessary during each oil change. The quality and condition of the engine oil are significant factors affecting the vehicle's performance.
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