The BMW X3 Series E83 was produced between 2003-2010 with the N46 engine option. The coolant hose gasket is a critical component that ensures the sealing of the engine's cooling system. This part is essential for the proper functioning of the engine and helps prevent overheating. Additionally, this part, identified by the ELRING 266.480 code, is manufactured to original equipment quality and enhances the reliability of the engine's cooling system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING manufactures according to original equipment standards. This ensures that the part can be installed in complete compatibility with parts used in BMW authorized services.
- Material Quality: This gasket is produced using high-quality materials, making it durable and long-lasting. It is resistant to wear and temperature changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket produced by ELRING has a long lifespan under normal usage conditions. It can typically withstand up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: By enhancing the effectiveness of the engine's cooling system, it allows the engine to operate more efficiently. This can reduce fuel consumption and extend the engine's lifespan.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. This indicates that the product is manufactured according to high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 266.480 |
| Part Type | Coolant Hose Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Cooling |
Vehicle Compatibility
This ELRING coolant hose gasket is compatible with BMW X3 vehicles with the E83 chassis code. It can be used in all models produced between 2003-2010, especially those with the N46 engine option. These models feature a design that offers high performance and durability. Choosing the correct part enhances the effectiveness of the engine's cooling system, improving your vehicle's overall performance.
- Chassis code: E83
- Engine code: N46
- 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 that has been supplying high-quality spare parts to the automotive industry for years. It is recognized as an OE supplier for BMW and many other brands. Its products are manufactured according to international standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. The production facilities in Germany offer high quality and reliability. This has made ELRING a trusted name in the spare parts market.
Installation and Usage Notes
The coolant hose gasket is a part that requires attention during installation. It is important to completely clean the old gasket and ensure that the surfaces are smooth before installation. Generally, it is recommended to replace the gasket with each installation. Care should be taken to adhere to torque values during installation, and parts that need to be replaced with a new gasket should be checked. Additionally, regularly checking the vehicle's cooling system ensures long-lasting use.
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