The BMW 3 Series E46, produced between 1998-2006, is equipped with B38 and N47 engine options. The upper cover O-ring gasket is located between the engine's upper cover and the cylinder block, ensuring the sealing of engine oil. This part is critical for the proper functioning of the engine; if sealing is not maintained, issues such as oil loss and engine wear may arise. Known by the code FEBI 24321, this part is an important component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, FEBI fully complies with BMW's standards with this part. The spare part is designed to meet authorized service standards and offers perfect fitment in the engine's upper cover assembly.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to temperature changes and the chemical effects of engine oil.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this upper cover O-ring gasket can reach up to 100,000 kilometers, depending on the engine's operating conditions. It is resistant to temperature and pressure changes.
- Performance: By ensuring the oil sealing of the engine, it enhances engine performance and reduces oil consumption. This helps the engine operate more efficiently.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. FEBI rigorously applies quality control processes to produce at high standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 24321 |
| Part Type | Upper Cover O-Ring Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The upper cover O-ring gasket with the code FEBI 24321 is compatible with all engine options of the BMW 3 Series E46 produced between 1998-2006. This model stands out in its class for both performance and comfort. The E46 is considered one of BMW's most iconic models in the compact sedan segment.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: B38/N47
- 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
FEBI has a long-standing history in the spare part market and supplies OE parts for many BMW models. Its production facilities are located in Germany and are certified with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949. This indicates that its products are manufactured according to high-quality standards. FEBI is known for its reputation in the industry and produces original equipment for many automotive brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the upper cover O-ring gasket is the cleaning of surfaces before assembly. Residues from the old gasket can negatively affect the sealing of the new part. Proper torque values should be observed during installation; a torque value of 10-15 Nm is generally recommended. Additionally, during the upper cover assembly, it should be ensured that the gasket is properly seated. It is recommended to check this part during an oil change.
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