

BMW E36 M54 Valve Cover Gasket Set | ELRING 318.590
BMW 3 Series E36 M54 Valve Cover Gasket Set
ELRING 318.590 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
This valve cover gasket set used in BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles with M54 engines seals the upper part of the engine, preventing engine oil from leaking. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the engine. Replacing these gaskets, which can wear and deteriorate over time, enhances engine performance and prevents potential oil leaks. It is produced to original equipment standards with the ELRING 318.590 code and is an important part of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand is manufactured according to original equipment specifications. This ensures full compliance with authorized service standards and eliminates any issues during part installation.
- Material Quality: This gasket set is made from high-quality materials, noted for its durability and longevity. Advanced technologies have been used in the production process.
- Durability and Lifespan: While the estimated lifespan of this gasket set varies depending on engine operating conditions, it generally offers durability of up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: Proper replacement of the valve cover gasket set maintains engine oil pressure, preventing performance loss. This results in fuel savings and increased engine efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures according to ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. Quality control processes ensure the reliability of the products.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 318.590 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This valve cover gasket set is compatible with BMW 3 Series vehicles with chassis code E36. It is designed for models produced between 1998-2006 with M54 engines. These models hold a significant place in the mid-market segment, offering both performance and comfort.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M54
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: -
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.
Quality and Warranty
The ELRING brand has a long-standing history in the spare part market. It serves as an OE supplier for BMW and other brands. Its production facilities are located in Germany, continuously meeting quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. ELRING's high-quality products are also noted for their reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the valve cover gasket set is that the surfaces must be clean and smooth. Attention should be paid to the torque value during installation, and it should be ensured that the old gaskets are completely cleaned. Generally, it is recommended to replace such gaskets every 100,000 km. Additionally, performing checks along with oil changes is beneficial for engine health.
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 contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 11129070990 — BMW
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