{"product_id":"gates-tl167-turbocharger-oil-return-line","title":"Gates TL167 Turbocharger Oil Return Line - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Turbocharger Oil Return Line TL167\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Turbocharger Oil Line TL167 is engineered to provide reliable oil flow for turbocharged BMW engines. Designed specifically for various BMW models, this turbocharger oil return line ensures proper lubrication and cooling of the turbocharger system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 10.75 inches (273 mm) for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on inlet and outlet fittings for secure and leak-free installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE exact comparison rating for direct replacement compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple BMW models including 1 Series M, 135i, 335i variants, 535i series, 740i, X6, and Z4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Turbocharger Oil Line TL167 is part of the Turbocharger Oil Line product line, which focuses on delivering high-quality oil feed and return lines designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This particular oil return line is made from stainless steel, providing enhanced durability and resistance to heat and corrosion commonly experienced in turbocharged engine environments. With a centerline length of 10.75 inches (273 mm), the TL167 ensures a precise fit for the turbocharger oil return path, maintaining optimal oil flow and system integrity. Both the inlet and outlet fittings utilize a bolt-on design, facilitating straightforward installation and secure connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis turbocharger oil return line is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 1 Series M, 135i, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive, 335xi, 535i, 535i GT, 535i xDrive, 535xi, 740i, 740Li, X6, and Z4 models. The TL167 part number ensures an exact OE replacement, making it suitable for maintenance or repair of the turbocharger oil system in these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Turbocharger Oil Return Line TL167\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks caused by worn or damaged oil return lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper turbocharger lubrication to avoid premature turbo failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResists corrosion and heat damage that can compromise oil flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures secure connections with bolt-on fittings to reduce risk of oil pressure loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores OEM-level performance in turbocharged BMW engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific BMW model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all fittings are clean and free of debris prior to assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate torque specifications for bolt-on fittings to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace any associated seals or gaskets to maintain system integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Turbocharger Oil Line TL167 is manufactured to meet OE exact standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. Constructed from stainless steel, it offers enhanced durability under demanding operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to stringent quality control processes to support long-term use in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45303801741493,"sku":"BBSC-TL167","price":93.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_TL167_Top.jpg?v=1775145454","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-tl167-turbocharger-oil-return-line","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}