Elring 761.796 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Front

Reliable Engine Crankshaft Seal for BMW Models

The Elring 761.796 engine crankshaft seal is designed to provide effective sealing and durability for select BMW vehicles. Engineered with high-quality Fpm (fluoride rubber) material, this seal ensures resistance to heat and chemicals, maintaining engine integrity over time.

• Material: Fpm (fluoride rubber) for enhanced durability
• Inside Diameter: 44.0 mm
• Outside Diameter: 60.0 mm
• Thickness: 10.0 mm
• Includes dust lip for additional protection
• Radial shaft seal design: Aw/bs
• Swirl type: Rd for optimized sealing performance

Technical Details and Design Features

The Elring 761.796 crankshaft seal features a precise radial shaft seal design (Aw/bs) that ensures a tight fit around the crankshaft, minimizing oil leakage. The inclusion of a dust lip provides extra protection against contaminants, which is critical for maintaining engine cleanliness and performance. Constructed from Fpm (fluoride rubber), the seal offers excellent resistance to high temperatures and automotive fluids, making it suitable for demanding engine environments. With an inside diameter of 44.0 mm, outside diameter of 60.0 mm, and a thickness of 10.0 mm, this seal matches the specifications required for proper fitment and function.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

This engine crankshaft seal is compatible with various BMW models, including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, M3, and Z3. It is specifically designed to meet the sealing requirements of these vehicles, ensuring reliable engine performance and protection against oil leaks.

• Prevents oil leaks around the crankshaft
• Protects engine components from dust and debris
• Maintains engine oil pressure and cleanliness
• Reduces risk of engine damage due to seal failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Elring 761.796 crankshaft seal, ensure the sealing surface and crankshaft are clean and free of debris. Proper alignment during installation is critical to avoid premature wear or leaks. Use appropriate tools to press the seal evenly into place without damaging the dust lip or sealing edges. Verify the seal dimensions match the vehicle specifications before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring manufactures this crankshaft seal to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding automotive applications. The use of Fpm material and precise design specifications contribute to the product's durability and effectiveness. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be consulted for specific coverage information.