{"product_id":"elring-040-060-engine-valve-cover-gasket-set","title":"Elring 040.060 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElring Valve Cover Gasket Set for BMW Z3\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 040.060 engine valve cover gasket set is a direct-fit sealing solution for select 1998-1999 BMW Z3 applications. It is built for buyers looking for a precise replacement when servicing valve cover leaks on the BMW Z3, with fitment confirmed for the listed model years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine valve cover gasket set for sealing the valve cover to the cylinder head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-1999 BMW Z3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElring part number 040.060\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-style replacement for engine gasket service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references Elring 040.060 for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring 040.060 is an engine gasket and sealing system component made for valve cover service on the BMW Z3. This gasket set is used to restore the seal between the valve cover and engine, helping address oil seepage at the top of the engine. For technicians and DIY buyers searching for a BMW Z3 valve cover gasket set, Elring 040.060 provides a fitment-specific replacement for the confirmed 1998-1999 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil leaking from the valve cover area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil residue around the cylinder head perimeter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurning oil smell from seepage onto hot engine surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance issues caused by a deteriorated valve cover seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean the sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the valve cover and mating surfaces for damage or warpage. Follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and tightening specifications during reassembly. Confirm fitment against the vehicle year and model before ordering; this part fits 1998-1999 BMW Z3.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring is an established name in engine sealing systems, and part number 040.060 is cataloged for the confirmed BMW Z3 applications listed above.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52396009128117,"sku":"DTWD-040.060","price":43.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_040060_Fro.jpg?v=1777757708","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-040-060-engine-valve-cover-gasket-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}