The BMW 3 Series E90 was produced between 2007-2013 with the N57 engine. In this vehicle, the camshaft chain cover gasket prevents oil from leaking inside the engine, ensuring efficient operation. Proper installation of the camshaft chain cover is critical for engine performance and durability. Therefore, the gasket with the code 257.212 from the ELRING brand is produced with high-quality materials and enhances the reliability of the engine. This part belongs to the engine system and is essential for the proper functioning of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is a part manufactured according to original equipment standards. This guarantees a perfect fit for the vehicle's engine.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to heat and chemical effects, providing long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket is resistant to engine temperatures and designed for long-term use. It can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions.
- Performance: While ensuring oil tightness in the engine, it also maintains pressure inside the engine, preventing performance loss.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is produced in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality assurance.
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
This camshaft chain cover gasket is designed for BMW 3 Series E90 models. It is compatible with the following engine codes and chassis codes:
- Chassis Code: E90
- Engine Code: N57
- Production Year Range: 2007-2013
- Trim/Variant: 320d, 325d, 330d
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has been serving as an OE supplier to prestigious automotive brands like BMW for many years. Its products are quality assured with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in Germany, are designed to meet the highest standards in the industry. ELRING specializes in manufacturing high-quality gaskets and provides reliable parts to many automotive manufacturers worldwide.
Installation and Usage Notes
This camshaft chain cover gasket must be carefully placed during installation. It is important to clean the surfaces and completely remove the old gasket before installation. A torque value of 10-12 Nm is recommended. It is advisable to check this part during engine oil changes and replace it if necessary. Additionally, care should be taken to avoid any damage during installation. It will be beneficial to check the overall condition of the engine for long journeys.
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