Elring 324.230 Engine Oil Filter Housing Seal

Engine Oil Filter Housing Seal for BMW

Elring 324.230 is an engine-sided oil filter housing seal made for BMW applications that need a precise sealing interface at the engine block side. It is a direct-fit sealing component for maintaining a secure oil path on select BMW X1 and BMW 120i models.

Key Features

• Engine-sided seal for the oil filter housing connection
• Elring part number 324.230 for accurate identification
• Fits 2012-2015 BMW X1, N/A
• Fits 2005-2012 BMW 120i, N/A
• Cross-reference: this part cross-references BMW 11 42 7 508 971 and 08.10.054 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Elring oil filter housing seal is built for the engine side of the housing assembly, where a reliable seal is critical to controlling oil flow and preventing leakage at the mating surface. If you are servicing a BMW X1 from 2012-2015 or a BMW 120i from 2005-2012, part number 324.230 provides the correct sealing solution for the listed applications. It is a focused replacement for BMW oil filter housing seal service work where the original seal has aged, flattened, or begun to seep.

What It Helps Address

• Oil seepage at the oil filter housing-to-engine sealing surface
• Visible oil residue around the housing area
• Loss of sealing integrity from heat cycling and age
• Service replacement during oil filter housing maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean both sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the housing and mating area for damage or contamination. Confirm the seal is positioned on the engine side as specified, and verify the part number 324.230 against the removed component before reassembly. For BMW X1 and BMW 120i service, follow the vehicle-specific repair procedure and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized OE-focused sealing brand, and this component is manufactured to support accurate fitment and dependable sealing performance for the listed BMW applications.