This intake manifold gasket set is designed for BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles equipped with the M52 engine. Produced between 1997 and 2005, E36 series vehicles can enhance engine performance with the correct installation of this part. The intake manifold gasket plays a critical role in ensuring the airtightness of the engine's intake system. This part supports the efficient operation of the engine while also improving performance and fuel efficiency. Featuring the prominent ELRING 366.500 code, this product is manufactured to high-quality standards and serves an important function in the intake system and engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING ensures that this gasket set is produced in accordance with authorized service standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The fitment of the part matches the original part precisely.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket set is resistant to heat and chemicals. It offers long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this gasket set can reach up to 100,000 km with regular maintenance. Its resistance to temperature and engine conditions ensures long-term use.
- Performance: The intake manifold gasket optimizes the airflow to the engine, providing fuel savings and reducing emissions. This results in a noticeable improvement in engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. This product has undergone rigorous quality and reliability testing.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 366.500 |
| Part Type | Intake Manifold Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This product is compatible with BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles. These vehicles equipped with the M52 engine code were produced between 1997 and 2005. This gasket set ensures the efficient operation of the engine's intake system and enhances engine performance. The E36 series holds a significant place in BMW's compact sedan segment, and this part plays a critical role in the maintenance of these vehicles.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M52
- Production year range: 1997-2005
- Trim/Variant: -
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 original equipment supplier and manufactures OE parts for prestigious brands like BMW. Its products are produced in facilities in Germany according to high-quality standards. Supported by ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, this brand is known for its reliability in the spare part market. ELRING stands out with its expertise in engine gaskets, and this product reflects the brand's high engineering standards.
Installation and Usage Notes
The intake manifold gasket should be carefully positioned during installation. Thorough cleaning of the old gasket and proper preparation of the surfaces are crucial for sealing. The torque value must be correctly adjusted during installation. Generally, it is recommended to replace such gaskets at every maintenance. Additionally, it would be beneficial to check other engine gaskets considering the overall condition of the engine. Regular maintenance is advised to maintain the engine's temperature balance during long journeys.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: 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 a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
