The oil cooler gasket designed for BMW 7 Series E38 vehicles with the M57 engine code is used in models produced between 1994 and 2001. This part facilitates the passage of engine oil through the cooler while helping to maintain the engine's temperature, thereby enhancing performance. The oil cooler gasket plays a critical role in the healthy operation of the engine; it preserves oil pressure by preventing leaks. Therefore, this part coded ELRING 301.490 is extremely important for the performance and longevity of the engine. This part belongs to the engine system and is used in the oil cooler component.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING produces this part in accordance with BMW's standards. The part is notable for its compliance with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: This gasket is made from high-quality elastomer material. This ensures durability and longevity. The production process utilizes modern technologies to enhance sealing performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: ELRING 301.490 can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to temperature changes and designed for long-term use.
- Performance: This gasket enhances the overall performance of the engine by controlling the oil temperature. Additionally, it prevents oil leaks, extending the life of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The product has been tested according to high-quality standards and its reliability has been proven.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 301.490 |
| Part Type | Oil Cooler Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Oil Cooler |
Vehicle Compatibility
The ELRING 301.490 oil cooler gasket is compatible with BMW 7 Series E38 chassis code vehicles with M57 engine code models. This part is used in E38 models produced between 1994 and 2001, ensuring the healthy operation of the engine's oil cooling system. Vehicles produced during this period are noted for their luxury and performance features.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M57
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- 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 been active in the automotive spare part industry for many years and is one of BMW's original equipment suppliers. Its production facilities are located in Germany and comply with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. ELRING has strengthened its reputation in the industry by producing OE parts for various vehicle brands. By using high-quality materials and advanced manufacturing technologies, it offers reliable and durable parts.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the oil cooler gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and ensure that the surface is smooth. Using the appropriate torque value during installation is critical to prevent leaks. The oil cooler gasket should be checked during oil changes and replaced if necessary. Monitoring the engine temperature during long trips will help prevent performance loss.
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