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BrandELRING
MPN438.710
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SKU0010-438.710
GTIN / EAN4041248205716

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 18407506778. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

Flat gasket — BMW 3 E46 — 11 Engine › 11_3199 Exhaust manifold
BMW 3 E46 · 11 Engine › 11_3199 Exhaust manifoldPosition 02

About this product

When gasket exhaust manifold performance matters, the ELRING 438.710 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Goods tariff number: 8484100000. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with BMW, BMW (BRILLIANCE) vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 0315467, 13168200, 18 40 7 506 778, 31-029188-00 and 6 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. ELRING is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.

About ELRING

Elring, founded in 1879 in Dettingen an der Erms, Germany, is a globally recognised specialist in engine sealing technology and gasket manufacturing. Elring specialises in cylinder head gaskets, valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, exhaust manifold gaskets, and complete gasket sets. As an OE supplier to Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Volkswagen, and Audi, Elring gaskets deliver factory-precision sealing. With 140+ years of sealing innovation and state-of-the-art manufacturing, Elring is the professional's choice for leak-free engine assembly and repair.

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AJUSA13168200
BGAMG0589
ELWIS ROYAL0315467
GLASERX82039-01
GOETZE31-029188-00
MEC-DIESEL600168

Gasket Exhaust Manifold ELRING 438.710compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 Compact (E46), 3 Convertible (E46), 3 Coupe (E46), 3 (E46), 3 Touring (E46), X3 (E83), Z4 Roadster (E85); BMW (BRILLIANCE): 3 SERIES (E46)
Engines316 ti; 318 Ci; 316 i; 2.0 i; 318 i
Year of manufacture1997-2011
Manufacturer article number (MPN)438.710
OE part numbers18 40 7 506 778
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Description and what's included

ELRING 438.710 . Goods tariff number: 8484100000

What's included:
  • 1x Gasket Exhaust Manifold
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Gasket Exhaust Manifold compatible with my car?

This Gasket Exhaust Manifold fits BMW, BMW (BRILLIANCE) vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this ELRING Gasket Exhaust Manifold have?

This ELRING Gasket Exhaust Manifold has the following specifications: Goods tariff number: 8484100000. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Gasket Exhaust Manifold replace?

This Gasket Exhaust Manifold replaces OE part numbers: 18 40 7 506 778. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Gasket Exhaust Manifold cost?

This ELRING Gasket Exhaust Manifold is available for £7.99. Gasket Exhaust Manifold prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. ELRING parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Gasket Exhaust Manifold?

Regular inspection of your Gasket Exhaust Manifold is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a Gasket Exhaust Manifold?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Gasket Exhaust Manifold fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 18 40 7 506 778?

Yes, this ELRING Gasket Exhaust Manifold is a direct replacement for OE part number 18 40 7 506 778. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

Is the ELRING 438.710 the same as the ELRING 002.370?

No, while both are Gasket Exhaust Manifold parts, they are different products. The ELRING 438.710 has Goods tariff number: 8484100000. The ELRING 002.370 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.

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