The BMW 5 Series E34 M51 is a model produced between 1991 and 1996. This model is equipped with 2.5L and 3.0L diesel engine options. The cylinder head gasket plays a critical role in ensuring the seal between the engine's cylinder head and the cylinder block. This part is extremely important for maintaining the engine's performance and efficiency. Known by the code FEBI 12896, this cylinder head gasket not only ensures the engine's sealing but also stands out for its wear resistance. It holds significant importance within the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI is manufactured according to original equipment standards and meets the requirements of authorized services. The part provides excellent fit in engine assembly.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, it is resistant to wear and heat. The advanced technology used in the production process ensures the part's longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: This cylinder head gasket offers a lifespan of up to 100,000 km and maintains its performance even under high-temperature conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emission levels. This improves the overall performance of the vehicle.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards and has passed various quality tests.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | FEBI 12896 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with BMW 5 Series vehicles equipped with the E34 M51 engine. The E34 chassis was produced between 1991 and 1996 and offered various engine options during this period. This part enhances the sealing of the engine while improving the vehicle's performance and efficiency.
- Chassis code: E34
- Engine code: M51
- Production year range: 1991-1996
- Trim/Variant: 2.5D/3.0D
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 has a long-standing history in the spare part industry and supplies OE parts for many BMW models. Its products are certified with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949. The Germany-based manufacturing facilities meet high-quality standards, thereby maintaining its reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the cylinder head gasket is to ensure that the gasket is placed correctly. Applying oil on the gasket during installation increases sealing. Additionally, it is important to tighten the cylinder head according to the torque specifications. This part should be checked every 100,000 km. For the healthy operation of the engine, it is also recommended to change the engine oil and oil filter along with this part.
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