

BMW 3 Series E36 S54 Secondary Air Valve Gasket | ELRING 074.440
BMW 3 Series E36 S54 Secondary Air Valve Gasket
ELRING 074.440 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
This secondary air valve gasket is designed for BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles and is used in models with the S54 engine code. As a critical component for vehicles produced between 1998-2006, this gasket helps regulate the air flow to the engine, enhancing performance. This part is vital for ensuring the efficient operation of the engine. It offers high quality and durability with the ELRING 074.440 code. The secondary air system plays an important role in emission control and overall engine performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING guarantees that this part is manufactured according to BMW standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The part fully complies with all standards set by authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to wear and tear. It provides long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under proper usage conditions, this gasket can last up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to high temperatures and engine oils.
- Performance: By optimizing the air flow to the engine, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emissions, thereby improving the overall performance of the vehicle.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. This guarantees the quality and reliability of the product.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 074.440 |
| Part Type | Secondary Air Valve Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This gasket, specifically designed for BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles with the S54 engine code, is compatible with models produced between 1998-2006. This part enhances performance by regulating the air flow to the engine. The E36 series is a model known for BMW's iconic design and engineering quality. Therefore, the quality of parts like the secondary air valve gasket is of great importance.
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: S54
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: 3 Series
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. Supplying original equipment (OE) to prestigious brands like BMW, ELRING maintains high quality standards. It proves its reliability with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. With production based in Germany, the quality and durability of the products are prioritized. ELRING manufactures spare parts for many automotive manufacturers worldwide.
Installation and Usage Notes
The secondary air valve gasket is a critical part for optimizing the air flow to the engine. During installation, the gasket should be carefully placed and must have the appropriate torque value. It is generally recommended to replace the gasket along with the engine oil change. Additionally, it should be checked along with air filters and other air flow components. After installation, the engine's performance should be monitored, and any leaks should be checked.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E36 models is this secondary air valve gasket used?
The ELRING 074.440 secondary air valve gasket is suitable for BMW 3 Series E36 models with the S54 engine code, produced between 1998-2006.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment (OE) manufacturer, ELRING ensures that this gasket meets high quality standards and is a part directly supplied for BMW. It is more reliable and durable compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this secondary air valve gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The ELRING 074.440 secondary air valve gasket can last up to approximately 100,000 km under proper usage conditions. Replacement is recommended when signs of wear and a decrease in engine performance are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process may require specific technical knowledge and experience. If you have done similar work before, you can install it yourself. However, it is recommended to consult a qualified technician.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. Products are sent with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoiced sales, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only 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.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 11727505259 — BMW
- 7505259 — TecDoc (BMW)
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