BMW E46 N40 Oil Pan Gasket | ELRING 190.640 Spare Part

BMW 3 Series E46 N40 Oil Pan Gasket

ELRING 190.640 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

This oil pan gasket, produced for vehicles with the BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code, is compatible with the N40 engine code. It is critical for vehicles manufactured between 1998 and 2006. The oil pan gasket prevents oil leakage, contributing to the healthy operation of the engine. This part maintains the engine's oil pressure, extending the engine's lifespan and enhancing its performance. The part identified by the ELRING 190.640 code is an essential component of the engine system.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: ELRING is a part produced in accordance with original equipment standards, ensuring proper installation and fitment at authorized service centers.
• Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this part is resistant to temperature changes and the effects of oil.
• Durability and Lifespan: Offers long-lasting use, typically durable up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and pressures.
• Performance: Prevents oil leakage, maintaining the engine's oil pressure, thereby enhancing engine performance and improving fuel efficiency.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

This oil pan gasket is compatible with BMW 3 Series vehicles with the E46 chassis code. These vehicles, equipped with the N40 engine code, were produced between 1998 and 2006. The E46 series is one of BMW's most popular models in the compact luxury segment, known for its dynamic driving characteristics and robust build.

• Chassis code: E46
• Engine code: N40
• Production year range: 1998-2006
• Trim/Variant: -

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 industry. It is an approved OE supplier for BMW and provides high-quality spare parts to many brands. This brand offers a reliable option with its reputation in the industry.

Installation and Usage Notes

During the installation of the oil pan gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and properly prepare the surface. During installation, the correct torque value must be applied, and the gasket must be positioned correctly. Oil change intervals are typically between 10,000-15,000 km, and this part should be checked at each oil change. Additionally, it is recommended to replace other parts, such as the oil filter, along with the oil pan gasket.