BMW 5 Series E39 M54 Cylinder Cap Gasket | ELRING 361.473

BMW 5 Series E39 M54 Cylinder Head Gasket

ELRING 361.473 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

The cylinder head gasket designed for the M54 engine used in the BMW 5 Series E39 is a critical component for enhancing engine performance and efficiency. This part provides a seal between the engine's cylinder head and block, preventing the mixing of engine oil and coolant. The cylinder head gasket ensures the engine operates smoothly while minimizing wear and tear. Therefore, this part coded ELRING 361.473 is vital for the healthy operation of the engine. The cylinder head gasket is one of the most critical components of the engine system and is directly related to the overall performance of the engine.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: ELRING, as an original equipment manufacturer, has produced this cylinder head gasket in accordance with BMW's high standards. The part is fully compliant with the standards at authorized service centers.
• Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to wear and tear. It offers long-lasting and reliable performance.
• Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING cylinder head gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to temperature and pressure changes.
• Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emissions. This improves the overall performance of the engine.
• Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. The product has undergone strict quality control tests.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

This cylinder head gasket is designed to be compatible with the M54 engine in BMW 5 Series E39 models. The E39 series was produced between 1995-2003 and is essential for optimizing the engine performance of this model. It is an ideal choice for vehicles compatible with this engine code.

• Chassis code: E39
• Engine code: M54
• Production year range: 1995-2003
• Trim/Variant: 520i, 523i, 528i, 530i

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 well-known OE supplier with a long history in the industry. Supplying spare parts to prestigious automotive brands like BMW, ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Its production facilities are located in Germany and are noted for using high-quality materials. This brand holds a significant place in the spare parts market due to its reliability and durability.

Installation and Usage Notes

The installation of the cylinder head gasket is a critical step for the overall performance of the engine. It is important to completely clean the old gasket and tighten the new gasket with the appropriate torque value during installation. Generally, the cylinder head gasket should be replaced every 100,000 km. Additionally, it is recommended to check this part during engine oil changes. Replacing it along with other related parts ensures better performance.

Frequently Asked Questions