This cylinder head gasket, produced for BMW 5 Series E39 vehicles with the M52 engine code, plays a crucial role in maintaining pressure within the engine and preventing oil leaks. This part is essential for ensuring the efficient operation of the engine. The quality of this cylinder head gasket, coded ELRING 361.473, stands out as it is designed to meet original equipment standards. As part of the engine system, it is necessary to ensure the engine's sealing and enhance engine performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that this cylinder head gasket is designed according to BMW standards and offers perfect fitment.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to wear and temperature changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this cylinder head gasket is around 100,000 km, maintaining performance even under high-temperature conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, it prevents oil and coolant loss, thus enhancing engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, indicating that its products are manufactured according to high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 361.473 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with vehicles that have the BMW 5 Series E39 chassis code and are equipped with the M52 engine code. This model was produced between 1995-2003 and offers a high-performance engine option. The E39 positions itself in BMW's prestigious sedan segment, providing both comfort and performance.
- Chassis code: E39
- Engine code: M52
- Production year range: 1995-2003
- Trim/Variant: -
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has been an original equipment supplier for BMW for many years. Its products are manufactured to high-quality standards and are preferred by many automotive brands worldwide. Quality assurance is provided with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. The manufacturing facilities located in Germany are equipped with modern technology and undergo continuous quality control processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the cylinder head gasket is to ensure that the surfaces are clean and smooth. Before installation, any remnants of the old gasket must be completely removed. Additionally, applying the correct torque value during gasket installation is critical for achieving a proper seal. Generally, it is recommended to apply an appropriate amount of oil to both sides of the gasket during the installation of the cylinder heads. This part plays a significant role in the overall maintenance of the engine and may need to be replaced along with other engine parts.
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