The cylinder head gasket designed for BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles with M52 engine code plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the engine. This part provides a seal between the engine block and the cylinder head, enhancing engine performance and preventing oil and water mixing. The cylinder head gasket with the code ELRING 361.473 increases the efficiency of the engine's cooling and lubrication systems, ensuring long-lasting and reliable operation.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This part is fully compatible with the standards used in BMW authorized services, ensuring no issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality synthetic materials. This material is resistant to heat and chemical effects, providing long-term performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This cylinder head gasket is designed to withstand up to 100,000 kilometers. It provides effective sealing even under extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: By enhancing the efficiency of the engine's cooling and lubrication systems, it improves the overall performance of the engine. This leads to increased fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING has high-quality control processes, ensuring a reliable product.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 361.473 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head gasket is specifically manufactured for BMW 3 Series E36 models. It is compatible with vehicles that have the M52 engine code. The E36 series, produced in the mid-1990s, holds significant importance in terms of performance and comfort. This part is essential for enhancing the engine performance of the E36 series.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M52
- Production year range: 1997-2000
- Trim/Variant: 320i/323i/328i
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 a long-standing player in the industry as an original equipment supplier for BMW. Its products are manufactured to high-quality standards and supported by certifications such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. The production facilities located in Germany are equipped with modern technologies, enabling the production of high-quality spare parts. ELRING has proven its reliability by producing OE parts for many automotive brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the cylinder head gasket is ensuring that the gasket is placed correctly. It should be ensured that the surfaces are clean before installation. Generally, the cylinder head gasket should be replaced with every engine revision. Additionally, attention should be paid to the torque value during installation; this value should comply with the standards specified by the manufacturer. To extend the life of the engine, oil change intervals should be adhered to, and other engine parts should be checked as needed.
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