

BMW 7 Series E38 M57 Cylinder Head Gasket | ELRING 157.440
BMW 7 Series E38 M57 Cylinder Head Gasket
ELRING 157.440 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
This cylinder head gasket, designed for BMW 7 Series E38 vehicles with M57 engine code, is used in models produced between 1994 and 2001. The cylinder head gasket provides a seal between the engine's cylinder head and engine block, preventing gases and fluids from escaping the engine. This part plays a critical role in ensuring efficient engine operation and preventing wear. The product with code ELRING 157.440 is made from high-quality materials and is designed to meet original equipment standards. The cylinder head gasket is an important component of the engine system and directly affects the overall performance of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING ensures that this cylinder head gasket complies with all BMW standards. The part is designed to meet the assembly standards of authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: This cylinder head gasket is made from special materials that are resistant to high temperatures and pressures. Its durable construction allows for safe engine operation.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING 157.440 cylinder head gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is also resistant to extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: This part enhances the sealing performance of the engine, improving overall efficiency and power output. Additionally, it optimizes fuel consumption and reduces emissions.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This ensures the reliability and quality of the products.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 157.440 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The ELRING 157.440 cylinder head gasket is compatible with BMW 7 Series E38 chassis code vehicles and is designed for models with M57 engine code. This part is reliably used in the engine systems of E38 series vehicles produced between 1994 and 2001. The E38 is known as one of the leading representatives of the luxury class, and quality spare parts are needed to enhance the engine performance of this model.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M57
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection through our contact line with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has been known as an OE supplier for BMW for many years and is one of the pioneers in high-quality spare part production. Its manufacturing facilities are located in Germany and are certified with ISO 9001, TS 16949, among others. ELRING produces OE parts not only for BMW but also for many automotive brands. This gives it a high reputation in the spare parts market, known for its reliability.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the cylinder head gasket, ensure that the old gasket is completely removed. The new gasket should be properly positioned during installation and tightened according to the assembly torque specifications. This part is critical for ensuring the engine's sealing and should be handled with care during installation. The cylinder head gasket should typically be checked during engine oil changes and replaced if necessary. Additionally, regular maintenance is recommended to enhance the overall performance of the engine.
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This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 11127788642 — BMW
- LVB000390 — TecDoc (ROVER)
