This camshaft chain cover gasket, produced for BMW 5 Series E60 vehicles with M57 engine code, plays a critical role in the internal structure of the engine. The M57 engine found in E60 chassis code BMW 5 Series models produced between 2003-2010 has a complex mechanical structure, and the function of this part is to prevent oil leaks and enhance engine efficiency. The part coded ELRING 131.653 is designed to ensure the sealing between the camshaft chain cover and the engine block. Therefore, it is crucial for the reliable operation of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is a part manufactured according to original equipment standards. This ensures proper installation in line with authorized service standards and maintains engine performance.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to temperature changes and engine oil, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket can withstand up to 100,000 kilometers under normal usage conditions. It shows resistance to high temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: Prevents oil leaks, enhancing engine efficiency and providing fuel savings.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring high quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 131.653 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
Compatible with BMW 5 Series vehicles with M57 engine code. This part is used in E60 chassis code BMW 5 Series models produced between 2003-2010. The E60 is known for combining luxury and performance. The M57 engine is noted for its powerful and durable structure.
- Chassis code: E60
- Engine code: M57
- Production year range: 2003-2010
- 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 has a long-standing history in the spare part market and produces original equipment for prestigious brands like BMW. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. With production facilities based in Germany, it has high-quality control processes. ELRING is known as a reliable brand for engine parts and supplies OE to many automotive manufacturers.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the camshaft chain cover gasket is to ensure the part is placed correctly. During installation, it should be ensured that the surfaces of the gasket are clean. Additionally, attention should be paid to the torque value during installation. Generally, remnants of the old gasket should be cleaned, and oil should be used with the new gasket during installation. This part should also be checked during engine oil changes. The overall condition of the engine should be checked before long journeys.
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