The BMW 7 Series E38 was produced between 1994-2001 with the M52 engine. The function of this exhaust manifold gasket is to ensure the tightness of the exhaust system and support the efficient operation of the engine. While allowing exhaust gases to be expelled, it enhances the engine's performance. This part is a critical component of the engine's exhaust system and is recognized by the FEBI 12321 code.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The original equipment specifications of this exhaust manifold gasket comply with BMW's authorized service standards. The part ensures full compatibility in terms of installation placement.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality materials, which increases durability and ensures long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions and maintains performance even under high-temperature conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the tightness of exhaust gases, it enhances engine performance and improves fuel efficiency.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 12321 |
| Part Type | Exhaust Manifold Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Exhaust |
Vehicle Compatibility
This exhaust manifold gasket is compatible with the BMW 7 Series E38. This model has the M52 engine code and was produced between 1994-2001. This part is critical for the efficient operation of the exhaust system.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M52
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- 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
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer for BMW.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the exhaust manifold gasket is to ensure that the gasket is placed correctly. Since this part ensures the tightness of the exhaust system, care should be taken to avoid any damage during installation. Additionally, it is recommended to use the appropriate torque value during installation. For the efficient operation of the exhaust system, it is advised to check this part every 100,000 km.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E38 models use this exhaust manifold gasket?
This exhaust manifold gasket is compatible with BMW 7 Series E38 models with the M52 engine code. It can be used in all E38 models produced between 1994-2001.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW and offers high-quality parts. Therefore, FEBI 12321 is a product equivalent to original part quality.
How many km does this exhaust manifold gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The typical lifespan of this gasket is 100,000 km. Signs of wear may manifest as exhaust gas leaks or increased engine noise. In such cases, replacement is recommended.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process requires expertise. It is recommended to have it done by a skilled technician. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is safer to consult an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. E-archive invoicing is provided. You can also get information from our WhatsApp support line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for 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.