
Elring BMW N55 Cylinder Head Gasket 1.2 mm – fits E82 E88 135i, F22 M235i, F30 F31 F34 335i, F32 F33 F36 435i, F87 M2, 535i, 640i, 740i, X Series
The Elring BMW N55 cylinder head gasket is the trusted replacement for the 3.0 turbocharged N55 engine, delivering a reliable, leak-free seal for daily road, fast road and track-driven cars. This 1.2 mm Elring head gasket replaces BMW part number 11127599212 and is supplied under Elring part number 186.030. If you are refreshing a high-mileage N55, rebuilding an engine, or upgrading hardware, this is the head gasket to choose for long-term performance and durability.
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Why choose this Elring N55 head gasket
- Direct fit for BMW N55 engines – precise sealing for stock and tuned applications
- 1.2 mm thickness for correct compression characteristics
- Replaces BMW OE part number 11127599212
- Elring part number 186.030 – manufactured by Elring, a leading European gasket specialist
- Consistent quality, excellent heat and pressure resistance on turbocharged N55 engines
We use Elring gaskets in-house and customers continue to report excellent results and long-term reliability. If you want a fit-and-forget solution when doing an engine refresh, turbo replacement or head work on your N55, this is the go-to choice.
Compatibility – BMW models with the N55 engine
Fits a wide range of BMW N55-powered cars. Key applications include:
- 1 Series – E82 135i, E88 135i, F20 M135i, F21 M135i
- 2 Series – F22 M235i, F23 M235i, F87 M2
- 3 Series – E90/E91/E92/E93 335i, F30/F31/F34 335i and ActiveHybrid 3
- 4 Series – F32/F33/F36 435i
- 5 Series – F07 GT 535i, F10/F11 535i and ActiveHybrid 5
- 6 Series – F06/F12/F13 640i
- 7 Series – F01/F02 740i including Hybrid variants
- X Series – X1 E84 35i, X3 F25 35i, X4 F26 35i and M40i, X5 E70/F15 35i and 40i, X6 E71/F16 35i and 40i
Note: Model applicability varies by year, drivetrain and market. If in doubt, use our free compatibility check before ordering.
Part numbers
- Elring part number: 186.030
- Replaces BMW part number: 11127599212
- Thickness: 1.2 mm
Ideal when
- Carrying out a cylinder head refresh or engine rebuild on an N55
- Replacing the turbo, timing components or addressing coolant or combustion sealing issues
- Preparing a reliable fast road or track-day N55 build
Professional fitting and support
We can supply and fit this Elring N55 cylinder head gasket at Nforcd in Warwickshire. For a fitting quote or technical advice, email Sales@nforcd.com and our team will be happy to help.
Compatibility check before dispatch
For peace of mind, we verify fitment before shipping. Provide your UK registration number or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout and we will confirm compatibility with your specific BMW.
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