This crankshaft oil seal, designed for BMW 3 Series E46 M57 models, plays a critical role in ensuring the engine's oil tightness. Found in vehicles with chassis code E46 produced between 1998 and 2006, this part prevents the oil inside the engine from leaking out, supporting efficient engine operation. Known by the code ELRING 073.910, this product is an essential component of the engine system, and timely replacement is vital for the healthy functioning of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand is manufactured according to original equipment standards. This oil seal provides the same compatibility as original parts used in BMW authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this oil seal offers durability and a long-lasting solution. The technology used in its production enhances sealing performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING crankshaft oil seal can withstand approximately up to 100,000 km. It shows resistance against extreme temperatures and engine conditions.
- Performance: While ensuring the oil tightness of the engine, it also enhances the overall performance of the engine, supporting fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: This product, certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949, is produced according to high-quality standards and is known for its reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 073.910 |
| Part Type | Crankshaft Oil Seal |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This crankshaft oil seal is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 models. It is specifically designed for versions with the M57 engine code. Vehicles produced between 1998 and 2006 use this product to enhance engine performance and ensure oil tightness. The E46 is known as a strong representative in BMW's compact sedan segment, and this part supports the healthy operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: M57
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- 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 a globally recognized OE supplier providing original parts to many automotive manufacturers. Meeting quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, this brand is also preferred by prestigious car manufacturers like BMW. These parts, produced in Germany, are designed and manufactured according to high engineering standards. ELRING has a wide range of products for engine and transmission systems and is recognized for its expertise in this field.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the crankshaft oil seal is the cleaning of surfaces before installation. The oil seal should be checked at every oil change and replaced if necessary. It is recommended to refer to the installation guide for torque values. Additionally, it would be beneficial to check other sealing elements of the engine along with this part. Regular maintenance is important to enhance engine performance, especially during long journeys.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: Same-day shipping, e-archive invoicing, 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.
