

BMW 5 Series E60 N47 Camshaft Chain Cover Gasket | ELRING 257.212
BMW 5 Series E60 N47 Camshaft Chain Cover Gasket
ELRING 257.212 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
The camshaft chain cover gasket designed for the N47 engine used in BMW 5 Series E60 chassis code vehicles is a critical component for ensuring the proper operation of the engine. It is used to ensure the sealing of the camshaft chain cover in vehicles produced between 2003 and 2010. This part prevents oil leakage from the engine, enhancing engine efficiency and contributing to its longevity. Known by the code ELRING 257.212, this gasket is an important part of the engine system and positively affects engine performance when installed correctly.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This ensures compatibility with the installation requirements set by authorized services and increases the reliability of the engine system.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to heat and chemicals, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket can withstand long periods even under the operating temperatures of the engine. The estimated lifespan can reach up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: The camshaft chain cover gasket prevents oil leakage, enhancing engine performance and positively contributing to fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. This indicates that the manufacturing process complies with high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 257.212 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The camshaft chain cover gasket with the code ELRING 257.212 is compatible with BMW 5 Series E60 chassis code vehicles. This part is designed to work with models featuring the N47 engine code. It is a critical component for enhancing the reliability of the engine system in vehicles produced between 2003 and 2010. This model strengthens BMW's position in the mid-size sedan segment.
- Chassis code: E60
- Engine code: N47
- Production year range: 2003-2010
- Trim/Variant: All variants
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection through our contact line with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has a long history in the spare part market and serves as an original equipment supplier for many automotive manufacturers. The ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications prove that the manufacturing process complies with high-quality standards. The authorization to produce OE parts for prestigious brands like BMW enhances ELRING's reliability in the industry. This Germany-based brand is known for its high-quality and durable spare parts.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the camshaft chain cover gasket, ensure that the old gasket is completely removed. The new gasket should be properly placed, and care should be taken to avoid any leaks during installation. Generally, it is recommended to perform such installations along with an oil change. Additionally, after installation, a leak check should be conducted when starting the engine. This part is critical for engine efficiency and should be checked regularly as part of maintenance.
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 confirmed only 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.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 11147797491 — BMW
