The coolant line gasket designed for vehicles with the N46 engine code used in the BMW 1 Series E87 model is an essential part of the engine's cooling system. This part effectively manages the engine's temperature, preventing overheating and enhancing engine performance. It plays a critical role in ensuring the leak-proof integrity of the coolant. Known by the code ELRING 266.480, this part provides a reliable connection within the vehicle's cooling system and contributes to the efficient operation of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that this part is produced in accordance with BMW standards. The part ensures perfect compatibility with the vehicle's cooling system.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to temperature fluctuations and offers long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket from ELRING can withstand up to 100,000 kilometers and shows high resistance to the engine's temperature conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the leak-proof integrity of the coolant, it regulates the engine's temperature, thereby enhancing engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 266.480 |
| Part Type | Coolant Line Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Cooling |
Vehicle Compatibility
This coolant line gasket is compatible with vehicles having the N46 engine code in the BMW 1 Series E87 model. This part plays a critical role in the cooling system of these vehicles produced between 2004 and 2011. The design of the E87 model during this period has been optimized to ensure efficient engine operation.
- Chassis code: E87
- Engine code: N46
- Production year range: 2004-2011
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has been operating as an OE supplier in the automotive industry for many years. It manufactures original equipment for BMW and many other brands. Its production processes are certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949. The production facilities in Germany meet high-quality standards and provide reliable spare part solutions. Thanks to its reputation in the industry, ELRING stands out as a trusted brand in the automotive field.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the coolant line gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and properly place the new part. Before installation, the relevant coolant must be completely drained. There is no torque value recommendation during installation, but care should be taken when placing the gasket. Regular maintenance of the cooling system is important to enhance the vehicle's performance and it is recommended to check it every 30,000 kilometers. Additionally, attention should be paid to the quality of the coolant.
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