This oil pan gasket, produced for BMW 1 Series E87 vehicles with N46 engine code, is used in models manufactured between 2004-2011. The oil pan stores the engine oil and facilitates its circulation within the engine. This part is critical for the healthy operation of the engine. The oil pan gasket increases engine efficiency by preventing oil leaks. This part, recognized by the code ELRING 468.000, is an important component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is produced in accordance with original equipment standards. This part fully complies with the standards of authorized services and ensures no issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material. This material is known for its durability and longevity, and it is resistant to engine temperature fluctuations.
- Durability and Lifespan: Designed for long-term use. It can generally withstand up to 100,000 km, but this duration may vary depending on usage conditions.
- Performance: Maintains oil pressure by preventing oil leaks, thereby enhancing engine performance and reducing wear rates.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING, certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949, offers a reliable manufacturing process through quality control procedures.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 468.000 |
| Part Type | Oil Pan (Automatic Transmission) Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil pan gasket is compatible with BMW 1 Series E87 chassis code vehicles with N46 engine code. These models, produced between 2004-2011, are notable for having an automatic transmission system. E87 is a model that strengthens BMW's position in the compact class vehicles, and this part is a critical component for ensuring the healthy operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: E87
- Engine code: N46
- Production year range: 2004-2011
- Trim/Variant: Automatic Transmission
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 prestigious brands like BMW. It complies with quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. The manufacturing facilities located in Germany offer high-quality products and have a reliable reputation in the spare parts market. ELRING has developed special technologies for engine components, thus producing long-lasting and durable parts.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the oil pan gasket, it is essential to completely clean the old gasket and ensure the surface is smooth. Before installation, applying a light oil on the gasket can facilitate the process. This part should be checked during oil changes and replaced if necessary. Additionally, a specific torque value should be applied during the oil pan installation; this value is typically in the range of 10-12 Nm. The oil pan gasket is critical for the healthy operation of the engine, so care should be taken during installation.
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