The BMW 5 Series E60 was produced between 2003 and 2010 with the M57 engine option. In these vehicles, the oil cooler gasket prevents engine oil from leaking into the cooling system, ensuring the engine operates at optimal temperature. The oil cooler gasket is a critical component for the healthy operation of the engine; therefore, the part coded ELRING 151.980 enhances performance by affecting the oil circulation of the engine and extends engine life. This part is an important component of the engine system and can lead to engine damage if it does not function properly.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING 151.980 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and meets authorized service standards. This part ensures perfect compatibility with the vehicle's oil cooler.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, it is resistant to wear and temperature changes. Advanced technologies have been used in the production process.
- Durability and Lifespan: Offers long-lasting use; it can typically withstand up to 100,000 km. It shows resistance to high temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: Optimizes the oil temperature of the engine, increasing efficiency and reducing wear. This also positively affects fuel economy.
- Testing and Certification: It has ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, indicating that its quality is approved by international standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 151.980 |
| Part Type | Oil Cooler Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil cooler gasket is compatible with BMW 5 Series E60 chassis code vehicles. These vehicles with the M57 engine code were produced between 2003 and 2010. The E60 has solidified BMW's position in the mid-size sedan segment, and this model stands out for both its performance and comfort. This part plays an important role in ensuring the oil circulation of the engine.
- Chassis code: E60
- Engine code: M57
- 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 globally recognized OE supplier and provides spare parts to many automotive manufacturers. The company continuously raises quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Its Germany-based production facilities manufacture high-quality spare parts. ELRING has strengthened its reputation in the industry by producing OE parts for prestigious brands like BMW and Mercedes.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the oil cooler gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and properly prepare the surfaces. Attention should be paid to the appropriate torque value during installation; a tightening torque of typically 10-12 Nm is recommended. The oil cooler gasket should be checked at every oil change and replaced if necessary. For the healthy operation of the engine, especially in urban use, it is recommended to frequently check the oil level.
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