This high-quality engine cover (crankcase) gasket for the BMW 7 Series E38 equipped with the M62 engine is used in vehicles produced between 1994 and 2001. This part prevents oil from leaking inside the engine, ensuring efficient operation. The engine cover gasket is a critical component for the overall performance and lifespan of the engine. Therefore, this part with the ELRING 261.360 code ensures the engine's sealing while also guaranteeing compatibility with other systems of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that this gasket is produced according to BMW standards and ensures part placement compatibility in authorized services.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material, providing longevity and durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket is resistant to high temperatures and pressures; its estimated lifespan can reach up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: While ensuring the engine's sealing, it helps maintain oil pressure, thereby enhancing the overall performance of the engine.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 261.360 |
| Part Type | Engine Cover (Crankcase) Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This engine cover gasket is compatible with the BMW 7 Series E38 model equipped with the M62 engine. It is specifically designed for vehicles produced between 1994 and 2001 with the E38 chassis code. This part is critical for ensuring the engine's oil sealing and directly affects the engine's performance.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M62
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
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 recognized as a company that has supplied original equipment to BMW and other automotive brands for many years. ELRING is known as a reliable brand in the automotive industry and manufactures OE parts for many car manufacturers.
Installation and Usage Notes
This engine cover gasket must be carefully positioned during installation. It is essential to ensure that the old gasket is completely cleaned and that the surfaces are smooth before installation. It is recommended to check this part during oil changes. During installation, it is important to adhere to the torque values specified by the manufacturer. Additionally, it is advisable to check the oil filter and other components related to the oil system along with this gasket. Engine temperature levels should be considered during long journeys.
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