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Elring 448.470 Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket
Reliable Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Gasket for BMW 120i
The Elring 448.470 engine coolant thermostat housing gasket is designed specifically for BMW 120i models. This gasket ensures a secure seal between the thermostat housing and engine block, preventing coolant leaks and maintaining optimal engine temperature regulation.
- Compatible with BMW 120i engine coolant thermostat housing
- Part number 448.470 for precise identification
- Manufactured by Elring, a trusted brand in gaskets and sealing systems
- Engineered to withstand high temperatures and pressure
- Ensures leak-free sealing for efficient cooling system performance
Durable Gasket Designed for Engine Cooling Systems
The Elring 448.470 gasket is crafted from high-quality materials to provide a reliable seal in the engine coolant thermostat housing of BMW 120i vehicles. Proper sealing is critical to prevent coolant leaks that can lead to engine overheating or damage. This gasket maintains its integrity under thermal cycling and pressure fluctuations common in engine cooling systems. Using the correct gasket helps preserve the cooling system’s efficiency and extends the life of the thermostat housing.
Application and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents coolant leaks at the thermostat housing connection
- Eliminates engine overheating caused by coolant loss
- Reduces risk of engine damage due to improper coolant circulation
- Resolves issues related to thermostat housing gasket wear or failure
- Maintains proper engine temperature regulation in BMW 120i models
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the thermostat housing and engine block surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material
- Use the Elring 448.470 gasket exactly as specified for BMW 120i to guarantee fitment
- Apply appropriate torque to thermostat housing bolts to avoid gasket damage
- Inspect the thermostat housing for cracks or warping before installation
- Replace the gasket whenever the thermostat housing is removed to maintain sealing integrity
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Elring is recognized for producing high-quality gaskets and sealing components. The 448.470 engine coolant thermostat housing gasket undergoes strict quality control to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in durability and performance for BMW 120i owners.
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | BMW | X1 | sDrive20iA | Sport Utility | RWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | BMW | X1 | sDrive20i | Sport Utility | RWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | BMW | X1 | sDrive20i | Sport Utility | RWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | BMW | 120i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | BMW | X1 | sDrive20i | Sport Utility | RWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | BMW | 120i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | BMW | 120i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | BMW | 120i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | BMW | 120i | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | BMW | 120i | 2.0L | L4 | 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.