{"product_id":"elring-713-173-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","title":"Elring 713.173 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Elring Engine Cylinder Head Gasket 713.173\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 713.173 engine cylinder head gasket is designed for precise fitment with select BMW models including the 535d, 535d xDrive, 740Ld xDrive, and X5. Engineered with multilayer steel construction, this gasket ensures reliable sealing performance under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 1.55 mm for optimal sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 85 mm to match cylinder specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultilayer steel (MLS) gasket design for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalled thickness: 1.55 mm maintaining engine tolerances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo holes for secure mounting and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston protrusion range: 0.9 mm to 1.03 mm for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Design Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 713.173 cylinder head gasket features a multilayer steel (MLS) design, which provides enhanced resistance to high temperatures and pressures typical in diesel engines like those in BMW 535d and X5 models. The 1.55 mm thickness and 85 mm diameter are engineered to maintain proper compression and prevent leaks. The gasket’s two-hole configuration ensures accurate positioning during installation, while the piston protrusion range from 0.9 mm to 1.03 mm supports optimal combustion chamber sealing and engine efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cylinder head gasket is compatible with the following BMW vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 535d\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 535d xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 740Ld xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW X5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these models’ diesel engines, ensuring proper engine performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Engine Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant and oil leaks between cylinder head and engine block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains compression integrity to avoid power loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine overheating due to gasket failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes exhaust gas leakage into coolant passages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent engine misfires caused by sealing issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure cylinder head and engine block surfaces are clean and free of debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify gasket orientation matches engine specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque sequence and values as per BMW service manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect cylinder head for warpage before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace any damaged or worn components during gasket installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring engine cylinder head gaskets are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The 713.173 gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent thickness and material integrity. While specific warranty terms may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects to provide confidence in long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43413469298869,"sku":"DTWD-713.173","price":117.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_713173_Fro.jpg?v=1774730714","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-713-173-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}