The BMW 5 Series E39, equipped with the M62 engine code, was produced between 1995 and 2003. The importance of the cylinder head gasket is to ensure the sealing between the engine's cylinders and to prevent the mixing of engine oil, coolant, and combustion gases. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the engine operates efficiently and has a long lifespan. The ELRING 268.050 cylinder head gasket enhances overall engine performance, prevents leaks, and contributes to the healthy operation of the engine. This part belongs to the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING, as an original equipment manufacturer, produces to high standards. This part is designed to meet the standards set by authorized services and provides perfect fit in the engine layout.
- Material Quality: The cylinder head gasket is made from high-quality rubber and metal materials. This enhances its durability and resistance to high temperatures.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING cylinder head gasket is designed to be long-lasting. Under normal usage conditions, it can withstand up to 100,000 km and is resistant to high temperatures and pressures.
- Performance: This part improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions by ensuring the engine's sealing, thereby enhancing overall engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. The product undergoes strict quality control tests before being released to the market.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 268.050 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with the BMW 5 Series E39 and is used in vehicles equipped with the M62 engine code. This part is suitable for all E39 models produced between 1995 and 2003. The E39 holds a significant place in BMW's luxury sedan segment and is designed for long journeys.
- Chassis code: E39
- Engine code: M62
- Production year range: 1995-2003
- 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 has been supplying original equipment to BMW and other automotive brands for many years. This Germany-based brand proves its quality with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. ELRING supplies OE parts to many automotive manufacturers worldwide and stands out with its reputation in the industry. Its production facilities are located in Germany and are equipped with the latest technology.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the cylinder head gasket is that the surfaces must be clean and smooth. Cleaning the surfaces before installation reduces the risk of leaks. Additionally, the manufacturer's recommendations should be followed to achieve the correct torque value during the gasket installation. Generally, it is recommended to replace the cylinder head gasket with every engine revision. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, more frequent checks may be necessary for city driving.
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