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Elring 827.312 Engine Valve Cover Gasket - Inner
Reliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket for BMW Models
The Elring 827.312 engine valve cover gasket is designed specifically for select BMW vehicles, including the 320i, 323i, 323is, 325i, 328i, 328is, 525i, and M3 models. This gasket ensures a secure seal to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine performance.
- Compatible with BMW 320i, 323i, 323is, 325i, 328i, 328is, 525i, and M3
- Part number 827.312 for precise identification
- Engine valve cover gasket designed to maintain oil tightness
- Required quantity: 2 gaskets per installation
- Manufactured by Elring, a trusted name in engine sealing systems
Product Details and Specifications
The Elring 827.312 valve cover gasket is engineered to fit a range of BMW models, ensuring compatibility and reliable sealing performance. This gasket is part of Elring's comprehensive range of engine gaskets and sealing systems, known for their precision and durability. The required quantity for a complete replacement is two gaskets, which helps maintain proper sealing on both valve covers where applicable. Using the correct gasket helps prevent oil leaks that can lead to engine damage or reduced efficiency.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents oil leaks from the valve cover area
- Eliminates engine oil contamination on external components
- Maintains proper engine pressure and performance
- Reduces risk of engine overheating due to oil loss
- Helps avoid costly repairs related to gasket failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Elring 827.312 valve cover gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or valve cover. It is recommended to replace both gaskets simultaneously if your vehicle requires two, as indicated by the required quantity attribute. Inspect the valve cover for any warping or damage before installation to ensure a proper seal.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Elring is recognized for producing high-quality engine sealing components that meet OEM standards. The 827.312 valve cover gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's reliability for BMW 320i, 323i, 323is, 325i, 328i, 328is, 525i, and M3 models.
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | Convertible | RWD | 2.5L | L6 | GAS | N/A | ||
| 1999 | BMW | 323is | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | To 09/1995 | ||||
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | RWD | 2.8L | L6 | GAS | N/A | ||
| 1999 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | To 09/1995 | ||||
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | Coupe | Coupe | RWD | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | BMW | 323is | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | To 09/1995 | ||||
| 1998 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | To 09/1995 | ||||
| 1997 | BMW | 323i | 2.5L | L6 | N/A | To 09/1995 | ||||
| 1997 | BMW | 325i | RWD | 2.5L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | To 09/1995 | ||||
| 1996 | BMW | 325i | RWD | 2.5L | L6 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 1996 | BMW | 328is | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | To 09/1995 | ||||
| 1995 | BMW | 320i | 2.0L | L6 | Inner | |||||
| 1995 | BMW | 325i | Sedan | RWD | 2.5L | L6 | GAS | N/A | ||
| 1995 | BMW | 325i | Convertible | 2.5L | L6 | Inner | ||||
| 1995 | BMW | M3 | 3.0L | L6 | Inner | |||||
| 1994 | BMW | 320i | 2.0L | L6 | Inner | |||||
| 1994 | BMW | 325i | Convertible | 2.5L | L6 | Inner | ||||
| 1994 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Inner | |||||
| 1994 | BMW | M3 | 3.0L | L6 | Inner | |||||
| 1993 | BMW | 320i | 2.0L | L6 | Inner | |||||
| 1993 | BMW | 325i | Convertible | 2.5L | L6 | Inner | ||||
| 1993 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Inner | |||||
| 1992 | BMW | 320i | 2.0L | L6 | Inner | |||||
| 1992 | BMW | 325i | Sedan | 2.5L | L6 | Inner | ||||
| 1992 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Inner | |||||
| 1991 | BMW | 525i | 2.5L | L6 | Inner |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.