This crankshaft oil seal, designed for the N62 engine used in the BMW 5 Series E60 model, plays a critical role in ensuring the oil tightness of the engine. Specifically manufactured for vehicles produced between 2003 and 2010, this part prevents oil from leaking out of the engine, supporting efficient engine operation. Referred to by the code ELRING 359.260, this part is an essential component of the engine system and is necessary for the healthy functioning of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING guarantees that this oil seal is manufactured in accordance with BMW standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The part ensures perfect fit in the engine layout.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this oil seal is resistant to wear and temperature changes. It is designed for long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under normal conditions, the lifespan of this oil seal can extend up to 100,000 km. Its resistance to temperature changes ensures long-term performance.
- Performance: Ensuring the oil tightness of the engine enhances the overall performance of the engine, contributing to fuel savings and improved emission values.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 quality standards. The product undergoes strict 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, compatible with the N62 engine of the BMW 5 Series E60 model, provides excellent compatibility with vehicles produced between 2003 and 2010. This part is a critical component for ensuring the engine's tightness and enhancing engine performance. The E60 series stands out as one of BMW's leading sedan models, noted for its driving comfort and performance.
- Chassis Code: E60
- Engine Code: N62
- Production Year Range: 2003-2010
- 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 recognized for high-quality spare part production. As an original equipment supplier for BMW, this oil seal is produced through strict quality control processes. Its reliability is proven with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. With years of experience in the automotive industry, ELRING manufactures OE parts for many renowned car brands. The production facilities in Germany are equipped with modern technologies and continuously aim to enhance quality.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important consideration during the installation of the crankshaft oil seal is to completely clean the old part. Proper torque values should be observed during installation to prevent oil leaks. Additionally, it is recommended that the installation of this part be done in conjunction with an engine oil change. A general check of the engine should be performed before long journeys, and oil levels should be reviewed. Since this part is critical for the healthy operation of the engine, installation should be carried out by qualified personnel.
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