

BMW 1 Series E87 N46 Cylinder Cap Gasket | ELRING 353.292
BMW 1 Series E87 N46 Cylinder Head Gasket
ELRING 353.292 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
The BMW 1 Series E87 is a model produced between 2004-2011 and is equipped with the N46 engine option. This cylinder head gasket plays a critical role in sealing between the engine's cylinder head and engine block. It is extremely important for this part to function properly for the efficient operation of the engine. The part coded ELRING 353.292 is designed to enhance engine performance and durability by preventing fluid leaks within the engine, thereby extending the engine's lifespan. This part is a vital component of the engine system and is of great importance for the overall health of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that this cylinder head gasket is produced in accordance with BMW's authorized service standards. The part ensures perfect fitment for engine assembly.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to heat and pressure, providing long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under normal conditions, this cylinder head gasket can last up to 100,000 km. It offers reliable performance even under extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: By enhancing the engine's sealing, it improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions, thus increasing the overall performance of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING undergoes strict testing processes to ensure the quality of its products.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 353.292 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with BMW 1 Series E87 models. It provides excellent fitment, especially with vehicles featuring the N46 engine code. This part is used in BMW 1 Series E87 vehicles produced between 2004 and 2011. This model is designed to deliver high performance in both city and long-distance driving.
- Chassis code: E87
- Engine code: N46
- Production year range: 2004-2011
- Trim/Variant: 114i/116i/118i
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 is a globally recognized OE supplier and produces spare parts for many automotive brands. It has proven its quality with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. By providing high-quality spare parts to premium brands like BMW, it has strengthened its reputation in the industry. Manufactured in modern facilities in Germany using the latest technology, it results in durable and reliable products.
Installation and Usage Notes
There are some points to consider during the installation of the cylinder head gasket. It is essential to ensure that the gasket fits perfectly in place during installation. Typically, it is recommended to change the cylinder head gasket along with the engine oil change. Torque values and installation instructions can be found in the vehicle's service manual. Additionally, proper placement of the gasket is critical to ensure the engine's sealing. Cleaning any remnants of the old gasket is also important. This part should generally be replaced every 100,000 km.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E87 models is this cylinder head gasket used in?
This cylinder head gasket is designed for the N46 engine code versions of the BMW 1 Series E87 models. It is compatible with the 114i, 116i, and 118i variants produced between 2004-2011.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that the quality of this cylinder head gasket is on par with the original part. It surpasses aftermarket parts in terms of quality and compatibility.
How many kilometers does this cylinder head gasket last?
This cylinder head gasket can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. However, this duration may be shorter under extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the cylinder head gasket requires specific technical knowledge. If you lack experience, it is advisable to consult a professional. With the necessary tools and knowledge, you can also perform the installation yourself.
How long does it take to arrive, and do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped the same day, and you have the right to return within 14 days. Additionally, sales are conducted with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, 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.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 11127578093 — BMW
