Elring 005.980 Fuel Injector Seal

Reliable Fuel Injector Seal for Audi, BMW, and More

The Elring 005.980 fuel injector seal is engineered to provide a precise and durable seal for fuel injectors in a wide range of vehicles including Audi A4 Quattro, BMW 3 Series, and Porsche Cayenne. Made from high-quality PTFE material, this seal ensures optimal fuel system performance and prevents leaks.

• Constructed from durable PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) for chemical resistance and longevity
• Inside diameter: 6.4 mm, thickness: 2.8 mm, outside diameter: 8.1 mm for exact fitment
• Compatible with multiple makes including Audi, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Lamborghini, Pontiac, Porsche, Rolls-Royce, Saab, Saturn, and Volkswagen
• Designed to fit specific models such as BMW 325i, Audi A6 Quattro, Porsche 718 Cayman, and Cadillac CTS
• Part number 005.980 ensures correct identification and replacement

Durable PTFE Material and Precise Dimensions

The Elring 005.980 fuel injector seal is manufactured from PTFE, a material known for its excellent chemical resistance and ability to withstand high temperatures commonly found in fuel systems. With an inside diameter of 6.4 mm, thickness of 2.8 mm, and outside diameter of 8.1 mm, this seal provides a tight and reliable fit to prevent fuel leaks and maintain injector performance. These precise dimensions make it suitable for a variety of fuel injector designs used in vehicles like the BMW 335i xDrive and Audi A7 Quattro.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Prevents fuel leaks caused by worn or damaged injector seals
• Eliminates rough idling and poor engine performance linked to injector seal failure
• Helps avoid fuel odor and potential fire hazards from leaking fuel
• Maintains proper fuel pressure for efficient combustion
• Reduces injector contamination by sealing out dirt and debris

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Elring 005.980 fuel injector seal, ensure the fuel injector and surrounding surfaces are clean and free of debris. Lubricate the seal lightly with clean engine oil or fuel to ease installation and prevent damage. Verify the seal is seated evenly around the injector to avoid leaks. This part is compatible with specific models such as the Audi A5 Quattro and BMW 530xi, so confirm fitment before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring manufactures the 005.980 fuel injector seal to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The use of PTFE material provides resistance to fuel and heat degradation. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, supporting confidence in the part’s longevity and function.