The function of this upper cover gasket (FEBI 38908), produced for BMW 3 Series E90 vehicles, is to prevent oil and water leakage by sitting at the top of the engine. This part is compatible with BMWs with chassis code E90 and engine codes N46, N52, and N54, and is critical for ensuring the efficient operation of the engine. Made from high-quality materials, this gasket enhances the engine's sealing, thereby supporting performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 38908 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards, ensuring proper fitment in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Produced using specially formulated materials with high durability, providing resistance to heat and chemicals.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket offers an approximate lifespan of 100,000 km and is resistant to engine temperatures.
- Performance: Increases engine sealing to prevent oil and water leaks, thereby improving engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: Certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949, ensuring production quality.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 38908 |
| Part Type | Upper Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 38908 upper cover gasket is compatible with vehicles that have the BMW 3 Series E90 chassis code. This part is compatible with engine codes N46, N52, and N54 and can be used in models produced between 2007-2013. The E90 series is a significant representative of BMW's compact luxury sedan segment, and this part is essential for supporting the healthy operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: E90
- Engine code: N46/N52/N54
- Production year range: 2007-2013
- Trim/Variant: 320i/325i/330i
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has been active in the automotive spare part sector for many years and is recognized as an original equipment supplier for many automotive manufacturers. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications and is known as a reliable brand in the automotive industry. Its products are OE manufactured for prestigious brands like BMW and are produced in modern facilities in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
When installing the FEBI 38908 upper cover gasket, it is important that the upper cover area of the engine has a clean and smooth surface. During installation, the gasket must fit properly in place and should not cause any leaks. Generally, the upper cover gasket should be replaced during every engine revision. Additionally, it is recommended to adhere to the required torque values and installation instructions during gasket replacement. Regular checks of this part are necessary for the healthy operation of the engine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E90 models is this upper cover gasket used in?
The FEBI 38908 upper cover gasket is used in the BMW 3 Series E90 model compatible with engine codes N46, N52, and N54. These engines are available in E90 series vehicles produced between 2007-2013.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment manufacturer and offers high-quality spare parts. FEBI 38908 is an OE equivalent part that meets the same quality standards as original parts.
How many km does this upper cover gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The estimated lifespan of the FEBI 38908 upper cover gasket is approximately 100,000 km. However, it is recommended to replace it immediately if any signs of engine leaks or wear are noticed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the upper cover gasket is done at the top of the engine and requires attention. If you do not have experience, it is recommended to consult a professional. Proper installation should be done with the necessary tools.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped the same day, and you have the right to return within 14 days. If you encounter any issues, you can get assistance from our support line.
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 support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part.
