Elring 740.280 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Elring 740.280 Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Elring 740.280 is an engine cylinder head gasket set for select BMW inline-six applications. This set contains more articles than the OE set referenced by Art. No. 11 12 7 561 438 and is supplied without the cylinder head gasket, making it a focused sealing-system service part for engine repair work.

Key Features

• Engine cylinder head gasket set from Elring
• Part number 740.280 for ordering and cross-reference use
• Contains more articles than OE set Art. No. 11 12 7 561 438
• Supplied without cylinder head gasket
• Cross-references 02-39286-01 and 418334P for the same application

Product Details

Built for BMW engine sealing service, this Elring 740.280 set supports repair procedures where multiple sealing components are needed around the cylinder head assembly. It is a practical choice for BMW 328i, BMW 328i xDrive, BMW 530i, BMW 525i, BMW 125i, BMW 328xi, BMW X3, BMW 525xi, BMW 530xi, BMW Z4, BMW 325xi, and BMW 330i applications listed below. The part number 740.280 is useful when matching service kits for BMW 328i and BMW 530i engine work, especially when comparing OE and aftermarket references.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2007-2013 BMW 328i, N/A
• Fits 2009-2013 BMW 328i xDrive, N/A
• Fits 2012-2013 BMW 530i, N/A
• Fits 2009 BMW 530i, N/A
• Fits 2006-2007 BMW 530i, N/A
• Fits 2010 BMW 525i, N/A
• Fits 2006-2007 BMW 525i, N/A
• Fits 2008 BMW 125i, N/A
• Fits 2007-2008 BMW 328xi, N/A
• Fits 2007-2008 BMW X3, N/A
• Fits 2006-2007 BMW 525xi, N/A
• Fits 2006-2007 BMW 530xi, N/A
• Fits 2007 BMW Z4, N/A
• Fits 2006 BMW 325xi, N/A
• Fits 2006 BMW 330i, N/A

Common Repair Uses

• Replacing worn sealing components during cylinder head service
• Addressing oil or coolant seepage around the head assembly
• Restoring sealing integrity after engine teardown
• Supporting BMW 328i and BMW 530i head gasket-related repairs
• Matching a service kit when the OE set requires additional articles

Installation Notes

Confirm engine code, gasket layout, and included components before installation. This set is supplied without the cylinder head gasket, so verify whether the head gasket is being reused or sourced separately. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly and follow BMW torque specifications and tightening sequence during reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer for engine repair applications. Part number 740.280 is cataloged for direct reference against OE and interchange listings, including 11 12 7 561 438, 02-39286-01, 418334P, 52441400, and D38115-00.