Elring 250.890 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Adjuster Seal

Elring VVT Adjuster Seal for BMW and Mini

Elring 250.890 is an engine variable valve timing (VVT) adjuster seal made from FPM (fluoride rubber) for dependable sealing in high-temperature engine environments. It is a direct-fit sealing component for select BMW and Mini applications, including BMW M5, M6, X5, X6, 550i, 650i, 750i, and Mini Cooper models.

Key Features

• FPM (fluoride rubber) construction for heat- and oil-resistant sealing performance
• Engine VVT adjuster seal for maintaining proper oil control at the adjuster assembly
• Elring part number 250.890 for accurate ordering and service identification
• Fits select BMW and Mini vehicles from 2008-2019
• Engine sealing component for OE-style repair work

Detailed Description

Elring 250.890 is a variable valve timing adjuster seal used in engine sealing systems where precise oil retention is critical. The FPM material is selected for durability in contact with engine oil and elevated operating temperatures, helping maintain a secure seal around the VVT adjuster assembly. This part number is commonly searched as Elring 250.890 VVT adjuster seal for BMW and Mini engine repair, especially for BMW M5, M6, X5, X6, 550i, 650i, 750i, and Mini Cooper applications.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Oil seepage at the VVT adjuster seal area
• Loss of sealing integrity in the valve timing assembly
• Engine oil contamination around timing components
• Maintenance needs during VVT-related engine service
• Replacement of worn or hardened rubber sealing material

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the adjuster housing and mating surfaces before installation. Clean all sealing surfaces thoroughly and verify the seal is seated evenly to avoid distortion. Because this is an engine sealing component, correct placement and careful handling are important during service. Confirm vehicle application by year, make, and model before ordering Elring 250.890.

Quality Assurance

Elring is known for engine gaskets and sealing systems used in professional repair environments. This VVT adjuster seal is built with FPM material to support reliable sealing performance in demanding engine conditions.

• Fits 2014-2019 BMW M6 Gran Coupe, N/A
• Fits 2014-2019 BMW X6, N/A
• Fits 2018 BMW 650i Gran Coupe, N/A
• Fits 2013-2016 BMW 650i Gran Coupe, N/A
• Fits 2012-2018 BMW M6, N/A
• Fits 2013-2018 BMW X5, N/A
• Fits 2017 BMW 650i, N/A
• Fits 2012 BMW 650i, N/A
• Fits 2012-2016 BMW M5, N/A
• Fits 2011-2016 Mini Cooper Countryman, N/A
• Fits 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman, N/A
• Fits 2008-2015 Mini Cooper, N/A
• Fits 2011-2013 BMW 550i, N/A
• Fits 2011-2013 BMW 550i xDrive, N/A
• Fits 2009-2013 BMW 750i, N/A
• Fits 2010-2013 BMW 750i xDrive, N/A
• Fits 2009-2013 BMW 750Li, N/A
• Fits 2010-2013 BMW 750Li xDrive, N/A
• Fits 2010-2012 BMW 550i GT, N/A
• Fits 2010-2012 BMW 550i GT xDrive, N/A
• Fits 2012 BMW 650i xDrive, N/A