This cylinder head bolt set, produced for BMW 3 Series F30 vehicles with the N55 engine code, is used in models manufactured between 2012 and 2019. The cylinder head is one of the most important parts of the engine; it ensures the pressure and sealing within the engine. A quality cylinder head bolt supports the efficient operation and longevity of the engine. The set with the code ELRING 459.450 securely holds the engine's cylinder head in place, enhancing engine performance and reducing the risk of leaks.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING guarantees that this bolt set is produced in accordance with BMW standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The fitment of the part fully complies with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: These bolts are made from high-quality steel, resistant to wear and tear. Advanced technologies are used in the production process to obtain durable and reliable parts.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING bolt set is resistant to high temperatures and pressures. The average lifespan can reach up to 100,000 km depending on engine maintenance.
- Performance: These bolts enhance the sealing of the engine, improving fuel efficiency and engine performance. Additionally, they help ensure the smooth operation of the engine, reducing emission levels.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. All parts undergo quality control processes to confirm their reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 459.450 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Bolt Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head bolt set is compatible with BMW 3 Series F30 models. It is designed for vehicles with the N55 engine code and works with all variants produced between 2012 and 2019. This set includes all the bolts necessary for securely mounting the engine.
- Chassis code: F30
- Engine code: N55
- Production year range: 2012-2019
- Trim/Variant: All N55 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 known as an original equipment supplier for BMW and produces high-quality parts. The company holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Manufactured in modern facilities in Germany, this bolt set has a high reputation in the spare part market. ELRING produces OE parts for many automotive brands, proving its reliability in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the cylinder head bolt set must be done carefully. The bolts should be tightened to a specific torque value, which is specified in the vehicle's technical manual. During installation, ensure that all old bolts and gaskets are completely removed. The installation of the bolts is typically done during engine maintenance and it is recommended to replace them together with other parts that should be changed for optimal engine performance (e.g., cylinder head gasket).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which F30 models is this cylinder head bolt set used in?
This ELRING 459.450 cylinder head bolt set is used in BMW 3 Series F30 models with the N55 engine code. It is compatible with all variants produced between 2012 and 2019.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is recognized as an original equipment supplier for BMW. Therefore, the ELRING 459.450 set offers original quality and provides higher reliability compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this cylinder head bolt set last / when should it be replaced?
The ELRING 459.450 bolt set can last an average of 100,000 km depending on engine maintenance. However, it is recommended to replace it when signs of engine overheating or leaks are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the cylinder head bolt set is a process that requires technical knowledge. If you do not have experience, it is recommended to consult a professional. Proper installation must be done with the necessary tools and torque values.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return it within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices, and you can reach us for any questions via our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoiced sales, 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.
