This valve cover gasket, found in BMW 3 Series G20 models from 2018 onwards, prevents oil from leaking inside the engine, ensuring the engine operates smoothly. This part is critical for maintaining the engine's sealing. Known by the code FEBI 198830, this valve cover gasket is located at the top of the engine, between the valve cover and the cylinder block. It is essential for enhancing the overall performance and efficiency of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This valve cover gasket is manufactured according to original equipment standards and ensures full compatibility with parts used in BMW authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, ensuring durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: Typically lasts up to 100,000 km, but this duration may vary depending on the engine's operating conditions.
- Performance: Prevents oil leaks, enhancing engine performance and improving fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, providing quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 198830 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This valve cover gasket is specifically designed for BMW 3 Series G20 models. It is compatible with all G20 chassis code vehicles produced from 2018 onwards. The installation of this part is critical for the engine's sealing.
- Chassis code: G20
- Engine code: B48
- Production year range: 2018-2023
- Trim/Variant: 320i/330i
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a well-known brand with years of experience in the spare part market. It serves as an OE supplier to prestigious brands like BMW. It ensures quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. Production is carried out with high technology in its factories located in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the valve cover gasket is to completely remove the old gasket and clean the surfaces. Ensure that the surfaces are smooth before installation. It is generally recommended to install with a torque value of 20 Nm. This part should be replaced together with the valve cover. It is advisable to check this part during oil changes and replace it if necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which G20 models is this valve cover gasket used?
This valve cover gasket is used in the BMW 3 Series G20 chassis code 320i and 330i models. It is compatible with all G20 models produced between 2018-2023.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment manufacturer and produces high-quality parts. This part meets the same quality standards as original parts.
How many km does this valve cover gasket last / when should it be replaced?
This part typically lasts up to 100,000 km. However, this duration may vary depending on the engine's operating conditions. It should be replaced if signs of oil leakage or a decrease in engine performance are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process requires a moderate level of technical knowledge. If you lack experience, it is recommended to have it installed at an authorized service. Installation can be done with the necessary tools.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Shipments are made with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items we physically have in stock. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
