BMW X6 E71 N55 Cylinder Head Gasket | ELRING 217.590
BMW X6 Series E71 N55 Cylinder Head Gasket
ELRING 217.590 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
The BMW X6 Series E71 was produced between 2008 and 2014 with the N55 engine option. This cylinder head gasket plays a critical role in ensuring the seal between the engine's cylinder head and block. Over time, this part can wear out or become damaged, directly affecting the engine's performance and efficiency. The part coded ELRING 217.590 is vital for maintaining the healthy operation of the engine and is one of the most important components of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING cylinder head gasket is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It provides a perfect match with the standards used in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality elastomer and metal components. This enhances its resistance to wear and heat.
- Durability and Lifespan: It can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It shows resistance to extreme heat and pressure.
- Performance: By enhancing the engine's sealing, it prevents the mixing of oil and coolant. This increases the engine's efficiency and fuel savings.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It has undergone high-quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 217.590 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW X6 Series E71 is compatible with vehicles having the N55 engine code. This part is designed for all E71 models with N55 engines produced between 2008 and 2014. It is a critical part for maximizing the performance of this model from BMW.
- Chassis code: E71
- Engine code: N55
- Production year range: 2008-2014
- Trim/Variant: Variant information is not available.
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 well-established brand that supplies OE parts to many automobile manufacturers worldwide. It continuously monitors quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Supplying parts to premium brands like BMW, ELRING is produced in Germany and prioritizes customer satisfaction by using high-quality materials.
Installation and Usage Notes
The cylinder head gasket is a part that requires careful handling during installation. The old gasket must be completely cleaned, and the new gasket must be properly positioned. Correct torque values must be set. Generally, it is recommended to check other engine parts during the cylinder head installation and gasket replacement. In particular, the levels of engine oil and coolant should be checked.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E71 models is this cylinder head gasket used in?
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with BMW X6 E71 models produced between 2008 and 2014 with the N55 engine option.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. Therefore, ELRING parts are equivalent to OE standards in terms of quality and offer higher durability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this cylinder head gasket last / when should it be replaced?
Under normal usage conditions, this cylinder head gasket can last up to 100,000 km. However, if the engine shows signs of overheating or leakage, it is recommended to replace it immediately.
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 the correct torque settings and cleanliness are not ensured, the engine may be damaged. Therefore, it is recommended to have the installation done at an authorized service.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can contact our customer service for return procedures.
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 confirmed only for 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.
- 11127557266 — BMW