{"product_id":"gates-tl199-turbocharger-oil-return-line","title":"Gates TL199 Turbocharger Oil Return Line","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Turbocharger Oil Return Line TL199\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Turbocharger Oil Line TL199 is engineered to provide reliable oil drainage for turbocharged engines. Designed specifically for select BMW and Mini models, this steel turbocharger oil return line ensures proper oil flow and heat protection for optimal turbocharger performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel for long-lasting strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenterline length of 159 mm (6.25 inches) for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt-on inlet and outlet fittings for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes turbocharger oil drain line, heatshield, and gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE exact comparison rating for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gates Turbocharger Oil Line Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Turbocharger Oil Line product line focuses on delivering high-quality oil lines designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This line includes components engineered to maintain proper oil drainage and heat management in turbocharged systems, helping to protect turbocharger components and maintain engine efficiency. The TL199 is part of this line, offering a precise fit and reliable performance for compatible BMW and Mini vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TL199 turbocharger oil return line is made from steel, providing the necessary durability to withstand high temperatures and pressures associated with turbocharged engines. With a centerline length of 159 mm (6.25 inches), it is designed for an exact fit, ensuring proper oil flow back to the engine. Both the inlet and outlet fittings use a bolt-on design, facilitating a secure and leak-free connection. The included heatshield helps protect the line from excessive heat exposure, while the gasket ensures a tight seal. This part meets OE exact comparison standards, making it a reliable replacement for the original turbocharger oil drain line in compatible BMW and Mini models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 230i, 230i xDrive, 330e, 330i, 330i GT xDrive, 330i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 430i, 430i Gran Coupe, 430i xDrive, 430i xDrive Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 530e, 530e xDrive, 530i, 530i xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 740e xDrive, 740Le xDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini Cooper, Cooper Clubman, Cooper Countryman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW X1, X2, X3, X4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis turbocharger oil return line is used to address issues such as oil leaks from the turbocharger, improper oil drainage causing turbo overheating, and degraded oil line components that can lead to turbocharger damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Gates TL199 turbocharger oil return line requires attention to the bolt-on inlet and outlet fittings to ensure a secure and leak-free connection. It is recommended to inspect the heatshield and gasket during installation to confirm proper placement and sealing. Using the OE exact comparison rating as a guide will help ensure compatibility and fitment with the specified BMW and Mini models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the TL199 turbocharger oil return line to meet OE exact comparison standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to maintain consistency and dependability in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52135927742645,"sku":"BBSC-TL199","price":85.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_TL199_Top.jpg?v=1775231690","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-tl199-turbocharger-oil-return-line","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}