The upper cover gasket used in BMW 3 Series E46 (1998-2006) models seals the upper part of the engine, preventing oil and coolant leakage. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of the engine. The upper cover gasket maintains pressure within the engine, enhancing performance and reducing wear. Offered under the code FEBI 27491, this product is an essential component of the engine system and is made from high-quality materials.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI manufactures this upper cover gasket in accordance with BMW's original equipment standards. The part is approved by authorized service centers and ensures perfect fit for engine assembly.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to heat and chemicals. It is designed for long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This upper cover gasket can withstand up to 100,000 kilometers under normal conditions. It maintains its durability even under high temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: With proper installation, it enhances the engine's sealing, reduces oil consumption, and improves overall engine efficiency.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | FEBI 27491 |
| Part Type | Upper Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW 3 Series E46 was produced between 1998-2006. This upper cover gasket is compatible with all engine options that have the E46 chassis code. It is especially ideal for vehicles with engine codes 1.6, 1.8, and 2.0. The E46 is a model known for its driving dynamics and comfort, and this part is essential for enhancing engine performance.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: B38/N47
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a well-known brand in the spare part market and has a long history as an original equipment supplier for BMW. In addition to BMW, FEBI also produces OE parts for many other automotive brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the upper cover gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and ensure that the surfaces are smooth. Additionally, appropriate torque values should be used during the gasket installation. This part should be checked during engine oil changes and replaced if necessary. To enhance the engine's sealing performance, it is always recommended to replace the gasket in pairs. Especially before long trips, the overall condition of the engine should be checked.
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