This cylinder head gasket, designed for BMW 7 Series G11 vehicles with the B58 engine code, plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the engine. Produced between 2015 and 2022, these vehicles offer high performance and comfort, while the cylinder head gasket ensures the engine's sealing and prevents the leakage of engine oil and coolant. Therefore, this part with the ELRING 298.551 code is vital for the efficiency and longevity of the engine. The cylinder head gasket covers the upper part of the engine, ensuring the sealing of the cylinders and combustion chambers.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is produced according to original equipment standards and is approved by BMW authorized services. This part fully meets the engine's sealing requirements.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, it is resistant to high temperatures and pressures. This ensures long-lasting and durable performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING cylinder head gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and engine conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emissions, thereby improving the overall performance of the vehicle.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING has high-quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 298.551 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
Compatible with BMW 7 Series G11 vehicles with the B58 engine code. This part is designed for models produced between 2015 and 2022. The G11 chassis stands out as the top representative of BMW's luxury sedan segment. This model is a critical component for the efficiency of the engine system while offering both comfort and performance.
- Chassis code: G11
- Engine code: B58
- Production year range: 2015-2022
- Trim/Variant: 740i, 750i
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, providing original equipment parts to many automotive manufacturers. BMW has a high reputation in the spare parts market and holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in Germany, meet high-quality standards and offer long-lasting performance. ELRING's innovative design and manufacturing technologies enhance the reliability of these parts.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the cylinder head gasket is critical for the proper functioning of the engine. During installation, the old gasket must be completely cleaned, and the new gasket must be properly placed. Torque values should comply with the standards set by the manufacturer. Generally, it is recommended to replace the cylinder head bolts along with the cylinder head gasket. Additionally, the timing for gasket replacement may vary depending on the engine's temperature.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which G11 models is this cylinder head gasket used?
It is used in BMW 7 Series G11 models with the B58 engine code, specifically in the 740i and 750i models. The compatible years for this part are between 2015 and 2022.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment manufacturer and is recognized as an official supplier to BMW. Therefore, ELRING parts offer higher quality and durability compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this cylinder head gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The ELRING cylinder head gasket can typically last up to 100,000 km. However, it is recommended to replace it if signs of engine overheating or oil leakage are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the cylinder head gasket is a process that requires experience. If you do not have the appropriate tools and knowledge, it is recommended to consult a professional. Care should be taken during installation.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your order will be shipped the same day. E-archive invoicing is provided.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 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.
