The BMW 7 Series E38, equipped with the M57 engine code, was produced between 1994 and 2001. The engine oil cap protects the engine oil from external factors, ensuring the healthy operation of the engine. This part is critical for maintaining the oil tightness of the engine and ensuring proper distribution of oil within the engine. The oil cap with the FEBI 12795 code is an important component of the engine system and offers quality performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This oil cap, which has original equipment specifications, is manufactured according to BMW's authorized service standards. The part fits perfectly.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality plastic and metal materials. This enhances durability and ensures a long lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part can typically withstand up to 100,000 km and shows high resistance to temperature and engine conditions.
- Performance: It contributes to the efficient operation of the engine by ensuring the oil tightness. It also helps with fuel savings.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, it has passed quality control processes.
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 the M57 engine of the BMW 7 Series E38 model. It is designed for vehicles produced between 1994 and 2001. The E38 belongs to the luxury sedan class, offering both comfort and performance.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M57
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- Trim/Variant: 740d, 730d
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 has been serving as an original equipment supplier for BMW for many years. It is known for its high-quality production processes and is supported by ISO 9001/TS 16949/IATF 16949 certifications. Parts are produced in manufacturing facilities in Germany that meet the needs of the automotive industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the engine oil cap is the correct placement of the sealing gaskets. The cap should be checked during oil changes and replaced if necessary. Paying attention to the torque value during installation ensures the cap sits properly. Additionally, the overall condition of the engine should be taken into account during the installation of the oil cap.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E38 models is this engine oil cap used for?
This engine oil cap is used in the 740d and 730d variants equipped with the M57 engine of the BMW 7 Series E38 model.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 12795 engine oil cap offers a part of original quality.
How many km does this engine oil cap last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 12795 engine oil cap typically has a lifespan of up to 100,000 km. However, this duration may vary depending on the engine's operating conditions. The cap should be checked during oil changes.
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, it is recommended to seek the assistance of a qualified technician for the overall condition of the engine and sealing checks.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order is shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right, and the product must be unused and in its original packaging.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return right, 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. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
