ELRING Intake Manifold Gasket - 451.730

This intake manifold gasket is made of FPM (fluoride rubber). It is designed for a wide range of B...

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This ELRING Intake Manifold Gasket (part number 451.730) is designed for a wide range of BMW models manufactured from 01/2011 onwards. It is constructed from durable FPM (fluoride rubber) to ensure a reliable seal and prevent air leaks in the intake system. A key benefit is its compatibility with numerous BMW series, offering a direct replacement for OE number 11618507335. However, it is crucial to verify fitment with your specific BMW model and year before purchase, as this part is a specialized component.

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FAQs

What material is the ELRING Intake Manifold Gasket made from?

The gasket is made from FPM (fluoride rubber), which offers excellent resistance to heat, oil, and automotive fluids.

Which BMW models is this gasket compatible with?

It is compatible with a wide range of BMW models including 5 Touring (F11), 5 Limousine (F10), 3 Touring (F31), 3 Limousine (F30, F80), X3 (F25), X5 (E70), 4 Gran Coupe (F36), 3 GT (F34), X5 (F15, F85), 7 (F01, F02, F03, F04), 5 GT (F07), 4 Coupe (F32, F82), X6 (E71, E72), X4 (F26), 6 Gran Coupe (F06), 4 Cabrio (F33, F83), X6 (F16, F86), 6 Coupe (F13), and 6 Cabrio (F12), provided they were manufactured from 01/2011 onwards.

What is the BMW OE part number for this gasket?

The BMW OE part number is 11618507335.

How many gaskets are typically needed for an installation?

The required quantity for this part is 6.

Can I install this gasket myself?

Installation typically requires mechanical knowledge and specific tools. It is recommended to have it installed by a qualified automotive technician to ensure proper fitment and avoid potential damage.

What year do I need to check for compatibility?

The construction year requirement starts from 01/2011.

What is the goods tariff number for this product?

The goods tariff number is 8409999990.

Troubleshooting

Intake manifold gasket leaks after installation.

Ensure mating surfaces were perfectly clean and smooth before installation. Verify that the intake manifold was torqued down evenly and to the correct specifications. Check for any cracks or damage to the intake manifold itself.

Engine performance issues (rough idle, low power) persist after gasket replacement.

The issue may lie elsewhere in the intake system (e.g., cracked hoses, faulty sensors) or in the exhaust system. Double-check the installation and ensure no other components were disturbed during the process.

Difficulty fitting the gasket.

Ensure you have the correct part number (451.730) for your vehicle. Verify that no debris is obstructing the seating of the gasket. Sometimes, gentle manipulation is required, but do not force the gasket.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Made from high-grade FPM rubber for excellent durability and resistance to engine bay conditions.
  • Extensive compatibility list across many popular BMW series and models.
  • Designed as a direct replacement for the original BMW part, ensuring proper fit and function.
  • Helps maintain engine efficiency and prevent performance issues caused by intake leaks.

Cons

  • Specific model year requirement (from 01/2011) may limit applicability to newer vehicles.
  • Requires a quantity of 6, which might be more than needed for some diagnostic purposes or partial replacements.
  • As a specialized engine component, installation typically requires mechanical expertise.
  • Compatibility must be meticulously checked against the vehicle's VIN or specific model codes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility Check: Before installation, verify that your BMW model and year are listed within the compatible range (01/2011 onwards). Cross-reference the BMW OE part number 11618507335 with your vehicle's specifications. Ensure you have the required quantity of 6 gaskets.

Installation: Installation of an intake manifold gasket is a moderately complex procedure typically performed by trained automotive technicians. It involves carefully removing the intake manifold, cleaning both mating surfaces thoroughly to remove old gasket material and debris, and then applying the new gasket before reassembling the manifold. It is crucial to follow the manufacturer's torque specifications when refitting the intake manifold to ensure an even seal and prevent damage.

Care: This gasket is a non-serviceable part designed for a single installation. Once installed, it requires no routine maintenance. Its longevity depends on the quality of the material (FPM) and correct installation. Avoid the use of harsh chemical cleaners directly on the gasket area during maintenance; focus cleaning on accessible external surfaces.

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