The BMW 7 Series E38, equipped with the M51 engine code, was produced between 1994 and 2001. The engine oil cap prevents oil leaks, ensuring the healthy operation of the engine. This part, coded FEBI 12795, is an essential component of the engine system. Manufactured from high-quality materials, this oil cap enhances engine performance and offers long-lasting use.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This engine oil cap meets BMW's original equipment standards and ensures the quality found in authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from highly durable plastic, it is resistant to temperature changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: It can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: Prevents engine oil leakage, ensuring efficient engine operation and fuel savings.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 12795 |
| Part Type | Engine Oil Cap |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This engine oil cap is compatible with BMW 7 Series E38 models (1994-2001). It works perfectly with vehicles that have the M51 engine code and prevents oil leaks. This part is a critical component for ensuring the longevity and efficient operation of your vehicle.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M51
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- Trim/Variant: -
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has extensive experience in the automotive spare part industry. As an OE supplier for BMW, FEBI produces parts that meet high-quality standards. Quality control processes are continuously monitored with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. FEBI, with factories located in Germany, supplies OE parts to many automotive brands worldwide.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the engine oil cap is to completely clean the old gasket. It is recommended to use a new gasket with the new oil cap. Care should be taken regarding the torque value during installation. Generally, it is recommended to replace the engine oil cap with every oil change. Additionally, the overall condition of the engine should be checked.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E38 models is this engine oil cap used for?
This engine oil cap is used in BMW 7 Series E38 models with the M51 engine code. It is compatible with all E38 models produced between 1994 and 2001.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. This part is produced with original quality and offers higher quality compared to aftermarket parts.
How long does this engine oil cap last / when should it be replaced?
This engine oil cap can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it if any signs of oil leakage or wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the engine oil cap can be done with basic hand tools. However, if you are inexperienced, it is recommended to seek assistance from a professional. There are important points to consider for proper installation.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. If you encounter any issues with the product, you can get assistance from our support line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available in our inventory. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.