The BMW 4 Series F36 is a vehicle equipped with the N20 engine, produced between 2013 and 2020. The valve shaft gasket set is an important part of the engine and ensures the sealing of the valve system. This part enhances the efficient operation and performance of the engine. Additionally, it prevents oil from leaking out of the engine, extending its lifespan. ELRING 308.970 is a high-quality product belonging to the engine's valve system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It provides complete compatibility with the engine's sealing system according to authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, it offers durability for long-lasting use. Thanks to its production technology, it withstands the engine's operating temperatures.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket set has an estimated lifespan of up to 100,000 km. It shows long-term durability depending on temperature and engine conditions.
- Performance: By increasing the engine's sealing, it reduces oil consumption and improves overall engine efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured according to ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF production standards. ELRING is known for its quality production process.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 308.970 |
| Part Type | Valve Shaft Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This valve shaft gasket set is designed to be fully compatible with BMW 4 Series F36 chassis code vehicles equipped with the N20 engine. Models produced between 2013 and 2020 use this part to enhance engine performance. This product is a critical component to ensure the proper functioning of the engine's sealing system.
- Chassis code: F36
- Engine code: N20
- Production year range: 2013-2020
- Trim/Variant: 420i/430i/420d
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 supplying original equipment to prestigious car brands like BMW for many years. Its production processes are documented with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. The manufacturing facilities in Germany operate at high standards. ELRING is recognized for its reliability in the spare part market and produces OE parts for many vehicle brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the valve shaft gasket set may require the removal of the engine. Therefore, it is recommended to proceed with caution during the installation process and have it done by a qualified technician. For torque values and gasket recommendations, refer to the vehicle service manual. Typically, replacing such parts should be done during the general maintenance of the engine.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which F36 models is this valve shaft gasket set used?
This valve shaft gasket set is used in BMW 4 Series F36 chassis code N20 engine models 420i, 430i, and 420d.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is a brand that supplies original equipment to BMW. Therefore, ELRING parts are of original part quality and offer high performance.
How long does this valve shaft gasket set last / when should it be replaced?
This gasket set typically lasts up to 100,000 km. However, it may vary depending on the engine's operating conditions.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process requires the engine to be removed, so it is recommended to have it done by a qualified technician. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, you should consult an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have a 14-day return right, and it is sent with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return right, sales with e-archive invoice, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only 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 as a quote.
