This cylinder head gasket, produced for BMW 5 Series E39 vehicles with M52 engine code, is used in models manufactured between 1995 and 2003. The cylinder head gasket is located between the engine's cylinder head and the cylinder block, ensuring the sealing of engine oil and coolant. This part is critical for the efficient operation of the engine. The product referred to by the code ELRING 361.503 supports the healthy functioning of the engine system and extends engine life.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING produces this cylinder head gasket to high standards. The part is designed to meet the standards set by authorized service centers and ensures proper engine placement compatibility.
- Material Quality: The product is made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to heat and chemicals, providing effective performance even under harsh engine conditions.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING cylinder head gasket offers long-lasting performance, capable of withstanding up to 100,000 km. It provides reliable sealing even under extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: This part enhances the overall efficiency of the engine. By providing a leak-proof connection, it prevents the loss of oil and coolant, thus keeping the engine temperature under control.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The product is manufactured and tested according to high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 361.503 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with BMW 5 Series E39 models. Vehicles with M52 engine code have been produced since 1995 and continued until 2003. The E39 series is one of the most iconic models in BMW's luxury sedan class, known for its high performance.
- Chassis code: E39
- Engine code: M52
- Production year range: 1995-2003
- Trim/Variant: -
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 active in the automotive industry for many years and serves as an OE supplier to many major car manufacturers. Its products are manufactured according to high-quality standards and undergo strict quality control processes. This Germany-based brand holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. ELRING produces parts that are also used in factories of brands like BMW and Mercedes.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the cylinder head gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and properly prepare the surfaces. The placement of the gasket should be carefully checked during installation. It is advisable to refer to the vehicle service manual for torque values and installation recommendations. Additionally, it is recommended to change the engine oil and coolant during the cylinder head gasket replacement. This part is a critical component for the healthy operation of the engine and requires regular maintenance.
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