This intake manifold gasket set, designed for the M57 engine used in BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code vehicles, plays a critical role in models produced between 1998-2006. This part ensures the sealing between the engine's intake manifold and cylinder head, optimizing airflow in the engine. The intake manifold gasket set is vital for the efficient operation of the engine. The part coded ELRING 228.690 belongs to the engine's intake system and is made from high-quality materials.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand is designed in accordance with original equipment specifications and complies with authorized service standards. This ensures that the part fits perfectly into your vehicle's system.
- Material Quality: This gasket set is made from high-quality materials that offer high durability and long service life. The technology used in production guarantees the long-term use of the part.
- Durability and Lifespan: ELRING 228.690 is designed to withstand the operating conditions of the engine, providing a long service life. It shows durability of up to 100,000 km under normal conditions.
- Performance: This gasket set optimizes the engine's airflow, increasing fuel efficiency and improving engine performance. It supports more efficient engine operation by providing a seal.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. These certifications indicate that the product has passed quality control processes and is reliable.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 228.690 |
| Part Type | Intake Manifold Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This intake manifold gasket set is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code vehicles. It is designed for models with the M57 engine code and fits perfectly with vehicles produced between 1998-2006. Models produced during this period are generally recognized for their high performance and durability characteristics.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: M57
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: 320d/330d
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 globally recognized OE supplier and manufactures spare parts for prestigious brands like BMW. The production processes are carried out in accordance with high-quality standards and are secured with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. ELRING produces high-quality spare parts using advanced technologies in its modern manufacturing facilities located in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the intake manifold gasket set, it is important to completely clean the old gaskets and properly prepare the surfaces. Additionally, paying attention to torque values during installation will extend the life of the part. It is generally recommended to check and replace other gaskets during the intake manifold replacement if necessary. It is important to adjust maintenance intervals according to conditions such as long journeys or heavy city traffic.
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