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Genuine 11361705579 Engine Timing Cover Gasket
Reliable Engine Timing Cover Gasket for BMW Models
The Genuine 11361705579 engine timing cover gasket is designed specifically for select BMW vehicles, including the 540i, 740i, 740iL, X5, and Z8. This gasket ensures a precise seal to maintain engine integrity and prevent leaks in your BMW's timing cover assembly.
- Compatible with BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, X5, and Z8 models
- Genuine part number 11361705579 for exact fitment
- Engine timing cover gasket designed to prevent oil leaks
- Manufactured to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance
- Essential for maintaining proper engine timing cover sealing
Product Details and Compatibility
This Genuine engine timing cover gasket (part number 11361705579) is engineered to fit a range of BMW vehicles, including the 540i, 740i, 740iL, X5, and Z8 models. The gasket is a critical component in the engine's sealing system, positioned between the timing cover and the engine block. It prevents oil leakage and protects internal engine components from contaminants. Using a genuine gasket ensures compatibility with the original engine design and helps maintain optimal engine performance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents oil leaks from the timing cover area
- Eliminates engine oil contamination and potential damage
- Maintains proper engine timing cover sealing pressure
- Reduces risk of engine overheating due to oil loss
- Addresses wear or damage from old or faulty gaskets
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Genuine 11361705579 engine timing cover gasket, ensure the timing cover and engine block surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid gasket deformation or leaks. It is recommended to inspect the timing cover and related components for wear or damage during installation. Using the correct gasket and installation procedure helps maintain engine reliability.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Genuine engine timing cover gasket is manufactured to meet BMW OEM standards, ensuring precise fit and reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Genuine parts typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support durability and function in BMW 540i, 740i, 740iL, X5, and Z8 models.
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket | |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | 4.6is | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket |
| 2003 | BMW | Z8 | N/A | Cylinder 5-8; Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket | |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket | |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | 4.6is | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket | |
| 2001 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket | |
| 2001 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket | |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | 4.4i | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket | |
| 2000 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket | |
| 2000 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket | |
| 2000 | BMW | X5 | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket | |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket | |
| 1999 | BMW | 740i | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket | |
| 1999 | BMW | 740iL | N/A | Cylinders 5-8; Steel; Vanos Gasket |
* 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.