{"product_id":"mahle-os32361-engine-oil-pan-gasket-lower","title":"Mahle OS32361 Engine Oil Pan Gasket - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Oil Pan Gasket for BMW 318i and 318is\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle OS32361 engine oil pan gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for your BMW 318i or 318is. Crafted from durable fiber material, this gasket ensures effective oil containment and helps maintain engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality fiber material for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness options of 0.04 and 1.04 for optimal sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 16 bolt holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM standard grade for reliable fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with BMW 318i and 318is models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle OS32361 engine oil pan gasket is engineered to meet OEM standards, ensuring a proper fit and reliable sealing performance. Made primarily from fiber and paper materials, this gasket is designed to withstand the demands of engine oil containment without compromising durability. The gasket thickness ranges between 0.04 and 1.04, providing a precise seal that prevents oil leaks. With 16 bolt holes, it aligns perfectly with the oil pan mounting points on BMW 318i and 318is engines, facilitating a secure and leak-free installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks from the engine oil pan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains engine oil pressure and cleanliness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged oil pan gaskets on BMW 318i and 318is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid engine damage caused by oil loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper sealing after oil pan removal or repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installing the Mahle OS32361 gasket, thoroughly clean the oil pan and engine mating surfaces to remove old gasket material and debris. Ensure the gasket is properly aligned with all 16 bolt holes to avoid leaks. Use the recommended torque specifications for your BMW 318i or 318is to secure the oil pan evenly. Note that this gasket does not include crank seals, drain plug washers, or gasket sealant, so use compatible products as needed during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle manufactures the OS32361 engine oil pan gasket to OEM standards, ensuring consistent quality and fitment for BMW 318i and 318is models. This gasket is made from durable fiber and paper materials designed to withstand typical engine operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mahle products generally adhere to strict quality control processes to meet automotive industry requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52131696115893,"sku":"FLHQ-OS32361","price":28.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_OS32361_Fro.jpg?v=1775172590","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-os32361-engine-oil-pan-gasket-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}