{"product_id":"bmw-s54-vanos-housing-sealing-gasket-111367831938","title":"BMW S54 VANOS Housing Sealing Gasket - 111367831938","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGenuine BMW S54 VANOS Sealing Gasket — 11367831938\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProperly reseal your S54 VANOS unit with a new \u003cstrong\u003eBMW VANOS Sealing Gasket\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gasket creates the critical seal between the \u003cstrong\u003eVANOS assembly and cylinder head\u003c\/strong\u003e on BMW's S54B32 engine. Any service that requires removal of the VANOS unit should include replacement of this gasket during reassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver time, the original gasket becomes compressed and hardened from years of heat cycles and exposure to engine oil. Reusing an old gasket can increase the chance of an oil leak after the VANOS unit has been reinstalled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're replacing VANOS seals, performing preventative maintenance, or completing a full S54 VANOS rebuild, this is one of those inexpensive parts that simply makes sense to replace while everything is apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW Part Number: \u003cstrong\u003e11367831938\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVANOS-to-cylinder-head sealing gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates the proper seal between the VANOS unit and cylinder head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended whenever the VANOS unit is removed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for the BMW S54B32 engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Replace the VANOS Gasket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemoving the S54 VANOS unit disturbs the existing gasket and its sealing surfaces. Once the gasket has been compressed through thousands of heat cycles, it should not be relied upon to properly reseal the assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalling a fresh gasket during reassembly helps prevent oil leaks and saves you from having to remove the VANOS unit again because an old gasket failed to seal correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf the VANOS comes off, the gasket gets replaced.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits BMW models equipped with the \u003cstrong\u003eS54B32 3.2L Dual VANOS inline-six engine\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE46\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM3 Coupe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2001–2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS54B32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE46\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM3 Convertible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2001–2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS54B32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE36\/7\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ3 M Roadster\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2001–2002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS54B32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE36\/8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ3 M Coupe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2001–2002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS54B32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE85\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ4 M Roadster\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2006–2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS54B32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE86\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ4 M Coupe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2006–2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS54B32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngine Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS54B32 3.2L Inline-6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE46 M3 Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE46 M3 Convertible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE36\/7 Z3 M Roadster — S54 models only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE36\/8 Z3 M Coupe — S54 models only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE85 Z4 M Roadster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE86 Z4 M Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Earlier US-market Z3 M models equipped with the S52 engine use a different VANOS system and \u003cstrong\u003edo not use this gasket\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBMW Part Number \u003cstrong\u003e11367831938\u003c\/strong\u003e should be replaced whenever performing repairs or maintenance that require removal of the S54 VANOS assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OE Supplier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43189454962782,"sku":"111367831938","price":13.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/0845\/3982\/files\/bmw-s54-vanos-sealing-gasket01.png?v=1787143683","url":"https:\/\/vanosrebuildkits.com\/products\/bmw-s54-vanos-housing-sealing-gasket-111367831938","provider":"VANOS Rebuild Kits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}