The BMW 7 Series E65 was produced between 2001-2008 with the N62 engine. The crankshaft oil seal prevents oil leakage from the engine, ensuring smooth operation. This part reduces wear by maintaining engine oil pressure and extends engine life. Known by the code ELRING 359.260, this oil seal plays a critical role in ensuring the oil tightness of the engine and is an important component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is manufactured according to original equipment standards. This part has the quality used in authorized services and ensures perfect fit in the engine layout.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, it is resistant to wear and tear.
- Durability and Lifespan: Offers long-lasting use; typically lasts up to 100,000 km. Shows high resistance to temperature changes.
- Performance: Prevents oil leakage from the engine, ensuring efficient operation. This contributes to fuel savings and improved emission values.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING has high-quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 359.260 |
| Part Type | Crankshaft Oil Seal |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil seal is compatible with BMW 7 Series E65 chassis code vehicles. It is designed for models with the N62 engine code. Applicable for all E65 models produced between 2001-2008. This part ensures the engine operates smoothly by preventing oil leakage and extends the engine's life.
- Chassis code: E65
- Engine code: N62
- Production year range: 2001-2008
- 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 brand known for high-quality spare part production. It serves as an OE supplier to many premium vehicle manufacturers such as BMW and Mercedes. It continuously raises quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The production facilities in Germany are equipped with the latest technologies, ensuring that product quality is consistently monitored.
Installation and Usage Notes
The crankshaft oil seal is a critical part for maintaining engine oil pressure. During installation, it is important to completely remove the old seal and correctly place the new seal. It is generally recommended to change it every 100,000 km. It is advisable to check this part during oil changes and replace it if necessary. Additionally, it is important to set the appropriate torque value during installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E65 models is this crankshaft oil seal used?
This oil seal is used in all N62 engine models of the BMW 7 Series E65 chassis code. It is compatible with all variants produced between 2001-2008.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING holds the status of an original equipment manufacturer. Therefore, the parts it offers are of original quality, providing higher performance and durability than aftermarket products.
How many km does this crankshaft oil seal last / when should it be replaced?
This part typically lasts up to 100,000 km. Signs of wear include oil leakage and a drop in engine oil pressure. It is recommended to replace it when these signs are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
You can install it yourself, but you should be careful. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to have it installed by a professional service.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You can return the product within 14 days. Additionally, sales are made with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only from 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.
