

BMW X5 E53 M54 Idle Control Valve Gasket | ELRING 362.160
BMW X5 Series E53 M54 Idle Control Valve (Air Supply) Gasket
ELRING 362.160 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
This idle control valve (air supply) gasket, designed for BMW X5 Series E53 vehicles with M54 engines, is used in models produced between 1999 and 2006. This part plays a critical role in adjusting the engine's idle speed and is essential for the proper functioning of the engine. The idle control valve gasket optimizes engine performance by regulating airflow. The part coded ELRING 362.160 is highly important for the efficiency of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This part is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and is also used in BMW authorized services. The part fits perfectly.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket stands out for its durability. Thanks to its production technology, it is long-lasting.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket shows durability for up to approximately 100,000 kilometers and is resistant to temperature changes in the engine.
- Performance: The idle control valve gasket stabilizes the engine's idle speed, reducing fuel consumption and improving emissions.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards and has passed quality tests.
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 X5 Series E53 chassis code vehicles. It is specifically used in models produced between 1999 and 2006 with M54 engine code. The X5 models produced during this period are noted for their powerful engine structures and reliable performance.
- Chassis code: E53
- Engine code: M54
- Production year range: 1999-2006
- 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 has been serving as an OE supplier to BMW and other automotive manufacturers for many years. Its products are certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 and have a high reputation in the spare part market. With production facilities located in Germany, it offers quality and reliable products. ELRING is a brand specialized in engine components.
Installation and Usage Notes
The idle control valve gasket should be carefully placed during installation. It is recommended to completely clean the old gasket and install the new gasket. Additionally, attention should be paid to the torque value during installation. This part is a critical component for the proper functioning of the engine, so it is important to check the engine's idle speed after installation. If the engine frequently stops and starts in city driving, the idle control valve gasket should be checked regularly.
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 only confirmed from 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.
- 11611437453 — BMW
