The BMW X3 Series E83 is an SUV model produced between 2003 and 2010. This model is equipped with B47 and N57 engines. The upper cover gasket ensures the sealing between the engine's upper cover and the cylinder block. This part is critical for the proper functioning of the engine. The quality of the upper cover gasket with the code FEBI 38908 extends the engine's lifespan and prevents leaks. This part belongs to the engine system and is an important component that affects the overall performance of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 38908 is manufactured according to original equipment standards and ensures part placement compatibility in authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, ensuring durability and long life.
- Durability and Lifespan: Generally durable up to 100,000 km; resistant to extreme temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: Ensures engine sealing, thus preventing oil and coolant leaks, which increases engine efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, passing quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 38908 |
| Part Type | Upper Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 38908 upper cover gasket is compatible with the BMW X3 E83 model. This part is compatible with vehicles equipped with B47 and N57 engine codes and all E83 chassis code models produced between 2003 and 2010. This period marks a significant time for BMW in the SUV segment, and this model stands out for its comfort and performance.
- Chassis code: E83
- Engine code: B47/N57
- 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
FEBI has a long-standing history in the spare part industry and supplies original equipment to many automotive manufacturers. FEBI, which provides OE parts to high-end brands like BMW, has proven its quality with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in Germany, are designed and manufactured to high standards. FEBI's engineering expertise enhances the reliability of critical parts like the upper cover gasket while strengthening its reputation in the automotive industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the FEBI 38908 upper cover gasket should be carried out by professionals. The engine should be allowed to cool before removing the old gasket. During installation, ensure that the gasket is placed correctly. Typically, engine oil and coolant should also be changed during gasket replacement. This part is recommended to be checked every 100,000 km. Additionally, to ensure engine sealing, it is important to wait a few hours before starting the engine after installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E83 models use this upper cover gasket?
The FEBI 38908 upper cover gasket is used in all BMW X3 E83 models produced between 2003 and 2010.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand with original equipment manufacturer (OE) status. Therefore, the quality of the FEBI 38908 upper cover gasket is equivalent to original parts.
How many km does this upper cover gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The average lifespan of the FEBI 38908 upper cover gasket is 100,000 km. If oil or coolant leaks are observed, it should be replaced immediately.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process should be carried out by professionals. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to consult a mechanic.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are usually shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. For more information, you can contact our WhatsApp support line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
