This upper gasket set, designed for BMW 1 Series E87 vehicles with the N46 engine code, plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the engine. Produced between 2004 and 2011, these vehicles prevent performance loss by ensuring the engine's sealing. The upper gasket sits between the engine's cylinder head and cylinder block, preventing engine oil and coolant from leaking. This part is essential for enhancing engine performance and extending engine life. Manufactured to original equipment standards under the ELRING 458.340 code, it boasts high quality. It is directly related to the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is one of BMW's original equipment suppliers. This set is produced in accordance with authorized service standards, ensuring perfect fitment of the parts.
- Material Quality: The upper gasket set is made from high-quality materials. These materials are resistant to heat and chemical effects, providing long service life.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this gasket set can reach up to 100,000 km. It maintains its durability even under high temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, it optimizes fuel consumption and reduces emissions, thereby enhancing the overall performance of the vehicle.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Its production processes are designed to meet high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 458.340 |
| Part Type | Upper Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This upper gasket set is compatible with BMW 1 Series vehicles with the E87 chassis code. These vehicles, equipped with the N46 engine code, were produced between 2004 and 2011. This period has marked a significant place in BMW's compact class. This part, which directly affects the vehicle's engine system, is ideal for extending engine life and enhancing performance.
- Chassis code: E87
- Engine code: N46
- Production year range: 2004-2011
- Equipment/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 BMW's original equipment suppliers, ELRING has been active in the industry for many years. This Germany-based brand has become a reliable name in the spare part market by offering products with high-quality standards. It has secured its production processes with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. ELRING manufactures OE parts for brands like BMW and Mercedes and produces at its modern facilities in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of this upper gasket set should be performed by qualified technicians. The most important point to consider during installation to ensure the engine's sealing is the complete removal of old gaskets. Additionally, torque values and installation order should also be taken into account. It is generally recommended to check the upper gasket set during an engine oil change. Considering that engine temperature may rise during long journeys, the condition of this part should be checked regularly.
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