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Elring 412.490 Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set - Upper
| Brand | Elring 412.490 |
|---|---|
| Position | Upper |
| For Cylinder | 1-4 |
| Fits | BMW · 12 vehicles |
Timing cover gasket set. Seals the engine timing cover for dependable leak control.
Engine gasket set. Built for sealing performance in the engine sealing system.
Cross-references 1 433 305, 11 14 1 433 305 and 27-272390-10 for the same application. See all 3.
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Elring 412.490 Timing Cover Gasket Set
Elring 412.490 is an engine timing cover gasket set for the upper timing cover on select BMW V8 applications. It is specified for cylinders 1-4 and is used to restore sealing at the timing cover area on 1993-1995 BMW 740i, 740iL, 840Ci, 1994-1995 BMW 530i, and 1994-1995 BMW 540i.
Key Features
- Engine timing cover gasket set for upper cover sealing
- Specified for cylinder 1-4 applications
- Fits 1993-1995 BMW 740i, upper
- Fits 1993-1995 BMW 740iL, upper
- Fits 1994-1995 BMW 530i, upper
- Fits 1994-1995 BMW 540i, upper
- Fits 1994-1995 BMW 840Ci, upper
- Elring part number 412.490 for direct catalog lookup
Detailed Description
This Elring timing cover gasket set is built for upper timing cover service on BMW engines listed above. It addresses sealing at the front of the engine where the timing cover meets the block and related components, helping maintain proper oil control in the cylinder 1-4 area. For buyers searching for a BMW 740i upper timing cover gasket set, BMW 540i timing cover gasket set, or Elring 412.490 replacement, this part matches the confirmed vehicle applications shown here. This part cross-references BMW 1 433 305 and Elring 412.490 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Oil seepage at the upper timing cover
- Front engine gasket leakage around the timing cover area
- Sealing deterioration from heat and age
- Service work on BMW V8 timing cover components
- Replacement during engine front-end maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the timing cover, adjacent seals, and fastener surfaces for damage or warpage. Confirm upper-position fitment and cylinder 1-4 application before assembly. Follow the vehicle service procedure and torque specifications for the engine being serviced.
Quality Assurance
Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer with OE-level engineering focus for engine gasket applications. Part number 412.490 is cataloged for the confirmed BMW fitments listed above.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | V8 | Upper | — |
| 1995 | BMW | 540i | 4.0L | V8 | Upper | — |
| 1995 | BMW | 740i | 4.0L | V8 | Upper | — |
| 1995 | BMW | 740iL | 4.0L | V8 | Upper | — |
| 1995 | BMW | 840Ci | 4.0L | V8 | Upper | — |
| 1994 | BMW | 530i | 3.0L | V8 | Upper | — |
| 1994 | BMW | 540i | 4.0L | V8 | Upper | — |
| 1994 | BMW | 740i | 4.0L | V8 | Upper | — |
| 1994 | BMW | 740iL | 4.0L | V8 | Upper | — |
| 1994 | BMW | 840Ci | 4.0L | V8 | Upper | — |
| 1993 | BMW | 740i | 4.0L | V8 | Upper | — |
| 1993 | BMW | 740iL | 4.0L | V8 | Upper | — |
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