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Elring 541.172 Exhaust Manifold Gasket
Reliable Exhaust Manifold Gasket for BMW Models
The Elring 541.172 exhaust manifold gasket is designed to provide a secure seal for exhaust systems on select BMW vehicles. Engineered to maintain optimal performance and prevent exhaust leaks, this gasket is compatible with various BMW models including the M5, M6, M6 Gran Coupe, M8, M8 Gran Coupe, X5, and X6.
Key Features of Elring 541.172 Exhaust Manifold Gasket
- Precision fit for BMW M5, M6, M6 Gran Coupe, M8, M8 Gran Coupe, X5, and X6 models
- Durable construction to withstand high exhaust temperatures and pressure
- Ensures a tight seal between the exhaust manifold and cylinder head
- OEM-quality replacement part with part number 541.172
- Compatible with original exhaust system components for reliable performance
Detailed Description of the Exhaust Manifold Gasket
The Elring 541.172 exhaust manifold gasket is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring a precise fit and long-lasting durability. This gasket is critical in sealing the joint between the exhaust manifold and the engine cylinder head, preventing exhaust gas leaks that can affect engine efficiency and emissions. Designed specifically for BMW models such as the M5, M6, M6 Gran Coupe, M8, M8 Gran Coupe, X5, and X6, it supports the integrity of the exhaust system under demanding operating conditions.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents exhaust leaks that cause noise and reduced engine performance
- Eliminates exhaust fumes entering the engine bay or cabin
- Helps maintain proper backpressure for engine efficiency
- Reduces risk of damage to exhaust manifold and cylinder head
- Addresses gasket wear or failure due to heat cycling and age
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation
- Use proper torque specifications for manifold bolts to avoid gasket damage
- Inspect exhaust manifold and cylinder head for warping or cracks prior to gasket replacement
- Replace gasket promptly if signs of exhaust leaks or damage are detected
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Elring manufactures the 541.172 exhaust manifold gasket to meet OEM standards, providing reliable sealing performance for BMW exhaust systems. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. This gasket is engineered to deliver consistent performance and durability when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.
This part fits 71 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | BMW | X5 | M Competition | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2023 | BMW | X6 | M Competition | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | BMW | M8 | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2022 | BMW | M8 Gran Coupe | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2022 | BMW | X5 | M Competition | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2022 | BMW | X6 | M Competition | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | BMW | M5 | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2021 | BMW | M8 Gran Coupe | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2021 | BMW | X5 | M Competition | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2021 | BMW | X6 | M Competition | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | BMW | M5 | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2020 | BMW | M8 | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2020 | BMW | M8 Gran Coupe | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2020 | BMW | X5 | M | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2020 | BMW | X6 | M | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2019 | BMW | M5 | RWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2019 | BMW | M5 | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2019 | BMW | M6 Gran Coupe | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2019 | BMW | M6 Gran Coupe | RWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2019 | BMW | X6 | M | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | BMW | M5 | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2018 | BMW | M6 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2018 | BMW | M6 Gran Coupe | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2018 | BMW | X5 | M | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2018 | BMW | X6 | M | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | BMW | M6 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2017 | BMW | M6 Gran Coupe | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | M | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2017 | BMW | X6 | M | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | BMW | M5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2016 | BMW | M5 | RWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2016 | BMW | M6 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2016 | BMW | M6 | RWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2016 | BMW | M6 Gran Coupe | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2016 | BMW | M6 Gran Coupe | RWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2016 | BMW | X5 | Excellence | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2016 | BMW | X6 | Extravagance | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | BMW | M5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2015 | BMW | M5 | RWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2015 | BMW | M6 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2015 | BMW | M6 | RWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2015 | BMW | M6 Gran Coupe | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2015 | BMW | M6 Gran Coupe | RWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2015 | BMW | X5 | Excellence | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | BMW | X6 | Extravagance | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | BMW | M5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2014 | BMW | M5 | RWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2014 | BMW | M6 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2014 | BMW | M6 | RWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2014 | BMW | M6 Gran Coupe | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2014 | BMW | M6 Gran Coupe | RWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2014 | BMW | X5 | Excellence | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | BMW | X6 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2013 | BMW | M5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2013 | BMW | M5 | RWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2013 | BMW | M6 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2013 | BMW | X6 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | BMW | M5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | BMW | M5 | RWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2012 | BMW | M6 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2012 | BMW | X6 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2011 | BMW | X6 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |||||
| 2010 | BMW | X6 | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | |||||
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | |||||
| 2009 | BMW | X6 | xDrive50i | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | BMW | X6 | xDrive50i | Sport Utility | AWD | 4.4L | V8 | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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