The BMW 5 Series E60 S85 model was produced between 2003-2010, and the valve shaft seal, which plays a significant role in the engine system of this model, is a critical component for ensuring the efficient operation of the engine. The valve shaft seal maintains the sealing of the engine oil while preventing the oil inside the engine from leaking out. This part is one of the most important factors affecting the engine's performance. Known by the code ELRING 476.691, this valve shaft seal prevents oil leaks, extending the engine's lifespan and reducing maintenance costs. This part is a component of the engine system and is essential for the proper functioning of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This valve shaft seal is manufactured according to original equipment standards and has the same quality fitment compatibility as materials used in BMW authorized services.
- Material Quality: ELRING enhances the durability of the seal by using high-quality elastomer material, thus providing long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part offers a long service life depending on the engine's operating conditions; it typically shows durability up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: The valve shaft seal increases the engine's efficiency by ensuring oil sealing, thereby reducing fuel consumption.
- Testing and Certification: As a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, ELRING meets high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 476.691 |
| Part Type | Valve Shaft Seal |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW 5 Series E60 S85 valve shaft seal is compatible with BMW 5 Series models with chassis code E60 and engine code S85. This part is designed for vehicles produced between 2003-2010 and is an important component for enhancing the durability of the engine system during this period.
- Chassis code: E60
- Engine code: S85
- Production year range: 2003-2010
- 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 known as a reliable OE supplier in the spare part market for many years. It produces OE parts for prestigious brands like BMW. Its manufacturing facilities are located in Germany and successfully meet quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. ELRING has a wide range of engine parts and is recognized for its reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the valve shaft seal is to completely clean the old seal. It should be ensured that the surfaces are smooth before installation. It is important to adhere to the manufacturer's recommendations for torque values. It is recommended to check the valve shaft seal during engine oil changes. Additionally, to maintain the overall performance of the engine, regular changes of engine oil and filters are necessary.
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