The M62 engine found in the BMW 7 Series E38 model was produced between 1994 and 2001. This cylinder head gasket plays a critical role in ensuring the seal between the engine's cylinder head and block. The cylinder head gasket is essential for the efficient operation of the engine; without this part, engine performance decreases and can lead to serious damage. This part, recognized by the code ELRING 268.180, is an important component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that this cylinder head gasket is produced in accordance with BMW's authorized service standards. The part is designed to ensure perfect fitment at the installation site.
- Material Quality: This gasket is made from high-quality materials that are resistant to heat and pressure. It offers a long-lasting and durable structure.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING cylinder head gasket has a long lifespan under normal usage conditions and can withstand up to 150,000 km.
- Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emissions. It improves the overall performance of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING is a brand known for its high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 268.180 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW 7 Series E38 is compatible with vehicles featuring the M62 engine code. This part is used in BMW 7 Series vehicles with chassis code E38 produced between 1994 and 2001. The E38 is a model known for its luxury sedan segment and comfort.
- Chassis code: E38
- Engine code: M62
- Production year range: 1994-2001
- Trim/Variant: Luxury Sedan
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 operating in the automotive sector for many years and serves as an OE supplier to many automobile manufacturers. This brand, known for its high quality standards, holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. It has production facilities in Germany and manufactures parts for prestigious brands like BMW. ELRING is a recognized name in engineering and quality in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the cylinder head gasket, it is essential to ensure that the gasket is placed correctly. During installation, it should be verified that there are no leaks of engine oil and coolant. It is recommended to check all connections before starting the engine after installation. Additionally, the cylinder head gasket should be replaced with every engine revision. Furthermore, regular checks and maintenance according to the engine's operating conditions are important.
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