BMW E36 M52 Secondary Air Valve Gasket | ELRING 074.440

BMW 3 Series E36 M52 Secondary Air Valve Gasket

ELRING 074.440 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

This secondary air valve gasket, produced for BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles with M52 engines, plays a crucial role in optimizing the air flow to enhance performance. It is used in E36 chassis code BMW 3 Series models manufactured between 1990 and 1998. The secondary air system reduces emissions and increases engine efficiency by allowing more air into the combustion chamber during engine operation. Therefore, this gasket with the code ELRING 074.440 is a critical part for the healthy operation of your vehicle's secondary air system.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: ELRING is one of BMW's original equipment suppliers, and this gasket is manufactured in accordance with authorized service standards. It provides full compatibility in terms of part placement and functionality.
• Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to heat and chemicals, ensuring long-lasting performance.
• Durability and Lifespan: This gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It does not lose functionality even under high temperature and pressure conditions.
• Performance: Proper operation of the secondary air system increases the engine's fuel efficiency and reduces emissions. This provides both an environmentally friendly driving experience and fuel savings.
• Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The manufacturing process is monitored to meet high-quality standards.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

This gasket, designed for BMW 3 Series E36 vehicles with M52 engines, is fully compatible with E36 chassis code models produced between 1990 and 1998. This model is one of the most popular vehicles in BMW's compact sedan segment and is an ideal choice for performance-oriented drivers.

• Chassis code: E36
• Engine code: M52
• Production year range: 1990-1998
• Trim/Variant: 318i/320i/323i/328i

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 serving as an original equipment supplier for BMW for many years. Its production processes are carried out in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. These parts, produced in Germany, also manufacture OE parts for many automotive brands worldwide. ELRING's quality engineering and innovative design apply to this part as well.

Installation and Usage Notes

This secondary air valve gasket should be carefully placed during installation. It is important to clean the surfaces and completely remove the old gasket before installation. Generally, since these types of gaskets are used in the engine's air system, the correct torque value must be applied during installation. Additionally, it is recommended to check other components of the air intake system during gasket replacement.

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