

BMW X3 E83 M54 Idle Control Valve Gasket | ELRING 362.160
BMW X3 Series E83 M54 Idle Control Valve (Air Supply) Gasket
ELRING 362.160 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
This idle control valve gasket, produced for BMW X3 E83 vehicles equipped with the M54 engine code, is an essential part of the engine's air supply system. It plays a critical role in regulating airflow and ensuring efficient engine operation in vehicles manufactured between 2003 and 2010. The idle control valve gasket optimizes the air-fuel mixture, reducing fuel consumption and controlling emissions. Therefore, this part with the code ELRING 362.160 is of great importance for your vehicle's performance. This part is a component of the engine system and can negatively affect engine efficiency if it does not function correctly.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This part fully complies with the standards set by authorized services, ensuring no issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality rubber and elastomer materials. These materials are resistant to temperature changes and the operating conditions of the engine.
- Durability and Lifespan: Offers long-lasting use. It can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions and is resistant to engine operating temperatures.
- Performance: By optimizing the airflow to the engine, it provides fuel savings and reduces emission values. Thus, it offers an environmentally friendly performance while enhancing the overall efficiency of the vehicle.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. This indicates that the product meets high quality and reliability standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 362.160 |
| Part Type | Idle Control Valve (Air Supply) Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This idle control valve gasket is compatible with BMW X3 E83 chassis code vehicles. These vehicles, equipped with the M54 engine code, were produced between 2003 and 2010. This model belongs to the SUV segment and is noted for its spacious interior and comfortable driving experience. The idle control valve gasket enhances the vehicle's performance by regulating the airflow to the engine and ensuring fuel efficiency.
- Chassis code: E83
- Engine code: M54
- Production year range: 2003-2010
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
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 brand recognized for its long-standing experience in the spare part market. It serves as an OE supplier to BMW and other automotive manufacturers. Its products are manufactured to high quality standards and are certified with ISO 9001, TS 16949, among others. Parts produced in its facilities in Germany are designed to offer the highest quality in the industry using the latest technology.
Installation and Usage Notes
The idle control valve gasket should be carefully placed during installation. This part should be checked during every engine maintenance and replaced if necessary. It is particularly recommended to check it along with the air filter replacement. For proper installation, the torque value should be set to 10 Nm. Additionally, it is recommended to replace the air filter and other airflow-related parts along with this part. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, the lifespan of the part may vary in city and long-distance driving.
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 a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 11611437453 — BMW
