The cylinder head gasket used in BMW 5 Series E60 vehicles with the N43 engine code preserves the pressure inside the engine, enhancing engine performance. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the engine's sealing and supports efficient operation. Recognized by the ELRING 353.292 code, this cylinder head gasket is located at the top of the engine, preventing the mixing of oil and water. This contributes to the healthy operation of the engine and ensures long-lasting use.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING manufactures parts of original equipment quality. This cylinder head gasket is designed and produced in accordance with BMW authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, it is resistant to heat and chemicals. Ensures long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. Shows stable performance even under extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: Ensures engine sealing, increases fuel efficiency, and reduces emission values. Reduces engine noise.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 353.292 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with vehicles featuring the N43 engine code in BMW 5 Series E60 models. Produced between 2007-2010, these vehicles offer high performance and reliability. This part supports the healthy operation of all the engine's systems.
- Chassis code: E60
- Engine code: N43
- Production year range: 2007-2010
- Trim/Variant: 523i, 525i
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 supplies original equipment parts to many automotive manufacturers worldwide. This brand, which is also a supplier for BMW, is recognized for its high-quality standards.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the cylinder head gasket is to ensure that the gasket is placed correctly. Before installation, the surfaces must be cleaned, and the old gasket must be completely removed. It is important to adhere to the manufacturer's recommended torque values. Generally, the oil filter and engine oil should also be replaced along with the cylinder head gasket. In urban use, the engine's warm-up time should be taken into account.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E60 models use this cylinder head gasket?
The BMW 5 Series E60 models with the N43 engine code, specifically the 523i and 525i, use this gasket. These models were produced between 2007-2010.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING manufactures original equipment parts for BMW. Therefore, its quality is equivalent to original parts and is a more reliable option compared to aftermarket parts.
How long does this cylinder head gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The cylinder head gasket can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it if the engine overheats or signs of leakage are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the cylinder head gasket is a process that requires expertise. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to consult a professional.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your orders are shipped the same day. Shipments are made with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, sales with e-archive invoices, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
