Elring 774.715 Engine Valve Cover Gasket

Elring 774.715 Valve Cover Gasket for BMW

Elring 774.715 is an engine valve cover gasket for select BMW inline-six applications. It is a direct-fit sealing component for maintaining a proper seal at the valve cover on classic BMW 5 Series and 7 Series models.

Key Features

• Engine valve cover gasket for BMW engine sealing service
• Elring part number 774.715 for catalog and cross-reference use
• Fits 1983-1984 BMW 533i, N/A
• Fits 1985-1987 BMW 535i, N/A
• Fits 1988 BMW 535is, N/A
• Fits 1989-1993 BMW 535i, N/A
• Fits 1985-1992 BMW 735i, N/A
• Fits 1988-1992 BMW 735iL, N/A
• Fits 1985-1989 BMW 635CSi, N/A

Detailed Description

This Elring valve cover gasket is built for BMW engines used in the 533i, 535i, 535is, 735i, 735iL, and 635CSi. If you are searching for a BMW 535i valve cover gasket, BMW 735i valve cover gasket, or Elring 774.715 for classic BMW engine sealing, this part matches the listed applications and supports a proper seal between the valve cover and cylinder head.

This part cross-references Victor Reinz (e.g., 71-25221-30) and MAHLE (e.g., VS38387) for the same application.

Common Issues It Can Address

• Oil seepage around the valve cover perimeter
• Visible oil residue on the cylinder head or engine exterior
• Burning-oil odor from leaks onto hot engine surfaces
• Loss of sealing at the valve cover after service
• Maintenance replacement during top-end engine work

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the valve cover for warpage, cracks, or contamination that can affect sealing. Verify engine application by year, make, and model before ordering Elring 774.715 for BMW 533i, 535i, 735i, 735iL, or 635CSi service.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system brand used in engine gasket applications. This gasket is cataloged for the specific BMW fitments listed above, including 1983-1993 BMW 5 Series and 7 Series applications.