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Elring 071.650 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket
Elring 071.650 Thermostat Housing Gasket
Elring 071.650 is an engine coolant thermostat housing gasket for BMW cooling system service. It is used to seal the thermostat housing to help maintain proper coolant containment on the listed BMW applications, including BMW X5, BMW 335d, BMW 125i, BMW X3, BMW Z4, and BMW Z3.
Key Features
- Engine coolant thermostat housing gasket for sealing the thermostat housing joint
- Elring replacement part number 071.650
- Direct fitment for select BMW cooling system applications
- Cross-references BMW OE 11 51 7 787 692 and related numbers 00863300, PEF000040
- Compatible with BMW X5, BMW X3, BMW Z4, BMW Z3, BMW 335d, and BMW 125i applications listed below
Detailed Description
This Elring thermostat housing gasket is a sealing component used in the engine coolant circuit. It is specified for select BMW models across the 2001-2013 range, including Fits 2001-2013 BMW X5, N/A; Fits 2009-2011 BMW 335d, N/A; Fits 2008 BMW 125i, N/A; Fits 2004-2008 BMW X3, N/A; Fits 2003-2007 BMW Z4, N/A; and Fits 2001-2002 BMW Z3, N/A. If you are servicing a BMW cooling system and need Elring 071.650, this gasket provides the sealing interface required at the thermostat housing.
This part cross-references BMW OE 11 51 7 787 692 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a leaking thermostat housing gasket
- Restoring a proper seal at the coolant thermostat housing
- Addressing coolant seepage around the housing joint
- Supporting cooling system service on BMW X5, X3, Z4, Z3, 335d, and 125i models
Installation Notes and Tips
Inspect the thermostat housing and mating surfaces before installation. Remove old gasket material, clean the sealing faces thoroughly, and verify the housing is not warped or cracked. Follow the vehicle service procedure and torque specifications for the BMW application. Confirm part number 071.650 against the vehicle’s OE reference before assembly.
Quality Assurance
Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer, and this gasket is built for engine coolant thermostat housing service on the listed BMW applications. Verify fitment by model year and OE cross-reference before installation.
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | BMW | 335d | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | BMW | 335d | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | BMW | 335d | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | BMW | 125i | Coupe | Coupe | RWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | 3.0si | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | 3.0si | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | 3.0si | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2007 | BMW | Z4 | Coupe 3.0si | Coupe | RWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2006 | BMW | Z4 | Coupe 3.0si | Coupe | RWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2005 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0i | Convertible | RWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2004 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0i | Convertible | RWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2003 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0i | Convertible | RWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | 3.0i | Convertible | RWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | 3.0i | Sport Utility | AWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | 3.0i | Convertible | RWD | 3.0L | L6 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.