The BMW 3 Series F30 is equipped with the N26 engine code and was produced between 2012 and 2019. The cylinder head bolt set is used to securely fasten the engine's cylinder head to the engine block. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the engine's sealing and enhancing engine performance. A high-quality cylinder head bolt set extends the engine's lifespan and prevents potential failures. The set with the ELRING 426.890 code is an important component for the engine's cylinder system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This cylinder head bolt set is manufactured according to original equipment standards and is fully compatible with parts used in BMW authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality steel and special coatings, making it resistant to rust and wear.
- Durability and Lifespan: Designed for long-term use, it can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions.
- Performance: Increases engine sealing, preventing performance losses and enhancing engine efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 426.890 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Bolt Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head bolt set is compatible with the N26 engine code versions of the BMW 3 Series F30 model. These vehicles, produced between 2012 and 2019, stand out with engineering features that offer high performance and durability. This set is essential for ensuring the safe operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: F30
- Engine code: N26
- Production year range: 2012-2019
- 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 is a recognized brand in the automotive spare part industry for many years and supplies original equipment to many car manufacturers. Its OE production for brands like BMW is a testament to its quality. The production facilities are certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949, guaranteeing that their products are manufactured to high quality standards. ELRING prioritizes customer satisfaction by offering durable and reliable parts.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the cylinder head bolt set is critical for the proper placement of the engine's cylinder head. During installation, the bolts must be tightened to a specific torque value, which is typically between 25-30 Nm. Additionally, it is recommended to use a new gasket during the cylinder head installation. To extend the engine's lifespan, this part should be checked every 100,000 km. Consider replacing it along with other engine components.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which F30 models is this cylinder head bolt set used for?
This cylinder head bolt set is designed for the N26 engine code versions of the BMW 3 Series F30 model and can be used in all F30 models produced between 2012 and 2019.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is a brand that supplies original equipment to BMW. Therefore, ELRING parts have the same quality and durability as original parts and are a more reliable option than aftermarket products.
How many km does this cylinder head bolt set last / when should it be replaced?
This set can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it if there are signs of performance decline or leakage.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the cylinder head bolt set is a process that requires expertise. Therefore, it is recommended to consult a mechanic. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is safer to have it installed at an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You can get quick information from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, e-archive invoiced sales, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part offer.
