BMW E46 N45 Valve Shaft Seal | ELRING 198.770 Spare Part

BMW 3 Series E46 N45 Valve Shaft Seal

ELRING 198.770 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

This valve shaft seal, produced for BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code vehicles, is used in models with the N45 engine type. In vehicles manufactured between 1998-2006, the valve shaft seal prevents oil leakage from the engine, enhancing engine performance. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the healthy operation of the engine. Recognized by the code ELRING 198.770, this product is located among the seals at the top of the engine and prevents engine oil from leaking out, thereby extending the engine's lifespan.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: ELRING is produced in accordance with original equipment standards and meets the standards of authorized services. The part is designed to ensure perfect fit during engine assembly.
• Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material. This ensures the durability and longevity of the seal. Modern technologies have been utilized in the production process.
• Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING valve shaft seal can withstand up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to temperature changes and provides long-lasting performance even in challenging conditions.
• Performance: Prevents oil leakage, maintaining oil pressure. This increases engine efficiency and provides fuel savings.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

This valve shaft seal is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 chassis code vehicles. These vehicles, equipped with the N45 engine code, were produced between 1998-2006. Models produced during this period use this part to enhance engine performance and prevent oil leakage. The E46 is one of BMW's most popular models in this class, offering high performance.

• Chassis code: E46
• Engine code: N45
• Production year range: 1998-2006
• Trim/Variant: -

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 has a long-standing history in the automotive spare part market. It serves as an OE supplier to prestigious brands like BMW. ELRING is recognized for its high-quality materials and production processes, enhancing the brand's reliability.

Installation and Usage Notes

The most important point to consider during the installation of the valve shaft seal is to ensure the seal is placed correctly. Applying oil to the seal during installation facilitates the process. Additionally, it is always recommended to replace the seal with a new part. Regularly checking and changing the engine oil when necessary extends the lifespan of the seal. It is important to check for oil leakage after installation.