The exhaust manifold gasket used in BMW 3 Series E90 vehicles with the N46 engine code is an essential part of the engine's exhaust system. This part ensures the proper expulsion of exhaust gases and enhances the engine's efficiency. The exhaust manifold gasket plays a critical role in maintaining the seal between the engine and the exhaust manifold. If worn over time, it can lead to a decrease in engine performance and the leakage of harmful gases. Therefore, this part with the code ELRING 438.820 is crucial for the healthy operation of your vehicle's exhaust system. As a component of the exhaust system, it directly affects the overall performance of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This part fully complies with authorized service standards and offers excellent fitment in terms of installation.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, this gasket stands out for its durability and long-lasting use. Modern technologies are employed in the manufacturing process.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING 438.820 exhaust manifold gasket is a part that can withstand high temperatures and pressures, estimated to last up to 100,000 kilometers.
- Performance: This gasket increases engine efficiency by ensuring the leak-free expulsion of exhaust gases. Additionally, it reduces engine noise levels, providing a more comfortable driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with international production standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This guarantees the quality and reliability of the products.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 438.820 |
| Part Type | Exhaust Manifold Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Exhaust |
Vehicle Compatibility
This exhaust manifold gasket is compatible with BMW 3 Series E90 vehicles with the N46 engine code, produced between 2005-2012. This model is one of the most popular in BMW's compact sedan segment and is noted for its high performance.
- Chassis code: E90
- Engine code: N46
- Production year range: 2005-2012
- 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
As one of Europe's leading spare part manufacturers, ELRING is recognized as an original equipment supplier for BMW. With ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, ELRING has a strong reputation for high-quality part production. Utilizing modern manufacturing technologies in its facilities in Germany, it offers products that meet the highest standards in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the exhaust manifold gasket, it is essential to completely clean the old gasket and carefully place the new part. Attention to the torque value of the gasket during installation is important. Generally, it is recommended to replace such parts in pairs during installation. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, regular checks of the exhaust system and engine performance are advised.
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