This lower gasket set, designed for BMW 3 Series E46 vehicles with the M57 engine code, is used in models produced between 1998 and 2006. The lower gasket set plays a critical role in ensuring the sealing of fluids within the engine. This part is essential for maintaining the efficient operation of the engine while also significantly contributing to extending engine life. This product, recognized by the code ELRING 301.400, is a part of the engine and lower assembly system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This gasket set is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards, ensuring no issues with part placement.
- Material Quality: ELRING produces durable and long-lasting gaskets using high-quality materials. This provides a reliable solution for your vehicle's engine.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this gasket set may vary depending on the engine's operating conditions. Generally, it shows durability up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, it contributes to fuel savings and improvements in emission values.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF production standards. This ensures product quality is guaranteed.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 301.400 |
| Part Type | Lower Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This lower gasket set is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code and M57 engine code vehicles. Models produced between 1998 and 2006 should use this product to enhance engine performance and ensure sealing. The E46 series is one of BMW's significant models in the compact luxury segment, offering high performance.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: M57
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: Not specified
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 brand recognized for its long-standing experience in the spare part market. It serves as an OE supplier to prestigious automobile manufacturers like BMW. Its products are guaranteed for quality with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. They are produced in facilities in Germany, adhering to high-quality standards. ELRING stands out as a reliable choice for engine and lower assembly components.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the lower gasket set should be performed by professionals. It is important to completely remove the old gaskets and clean the surfaces during installation. Additionally, appropriate torque values must be used when installing the gaskets. Generally, it is recommended to replace this part during engine maintenance. Performing engine checks before long journeys is crucial for sealing.
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