This oil pan gasket, designed for BMW X3 E83 vehicles with the M57 engine code, plays a critical role in preventing engine oil leakage and ensuring the proper functioning of the engine. The oil pan gasket facilitates oil circulation within the engine while providing protection against wear and tear. This part enhances engine efficiency and extends engine life. Known by the code ELRING 151.900, this product is an indispensable component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING oil pan gasket is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It is designed to meet the expectations of authorized services and expert technicians.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to high temperatures and pressure while preventing oil leakage.
- Durability and Lifespan: ELRING 151.900 can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to extreme temperature and pressure changes.
- Performance: By optimizing oil circulation in the engine, it enhances engine performance and ensures fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING is a recognized brand in Europe with a long history of producing quality spare parts.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 151.900 |
| Part Type | Oil Pan Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil pan gasket is compatible with BMW X3 Series E83 models equipped with the M57 engine code. This model was produced between 2003 and 2010 and holds a significant place in the SUV segment. The M57 engine is known for its high performance, and using this gasket enhances engine efficiency.
- Chassis code: E83
- Engine code: M57
- Production year range: 2003-2010
- Trim/Variant: 3.0d / 3.0i
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 parts market. It serves as an OE supplier for BMW and other premium brands. Its products are manufactured in accordance with international standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. The manufacturing facilities in Germany are equipped with high-quality materials and are subject to strict quality control processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
It is recommended to replace the oil pan gasket during an oil change. During installation, ensure that the gasket surface is clean. Additionally, it is important to adhere to the recommended torque value during gasket installation. Otherwise, a proper seal may not be achieved. It is also advisable to check the oil pan during the gasket replacement and replace it if necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E83 models is this oil pan gasket used in?
This oil pan gasket is used in the BMW X3 E83 models with the M57 engine code in the 3.0d and 3.0i variants. These models were produced between 2003 and 2010.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment (OE) manufacturer for BMW. This oil pan gasket is produced to original part quality and offers higher durability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many kilometers does this oil pan gasket last?
The ELRING 151.900 oil pan gasket can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, this duration may be shorter under extreme temperature and pressure.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the oil pan gasket is a process that requires technical knowledge. If you lack experience, it is advisable to consult a professional. Installation can be done with the necessary tools, but caution is required.
How long will it take to arrive, and do I have the right to return it?
Your order is shipped on the same day. You have the right to return it within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices. You can also get assistance from our WhatsApp support line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed for items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
