Aluminum Valve Cover for 1996-00 BMW E36 E39 323is 328is 528i M3 Z3 11121703341

Aluminum Valve Cover for BMW

This aluminum valve cover is a direct replacement for the factory cover on 1996-2000 BMW E36 and E39 models, sealing the cylinder head and keeping oil contained while you drive. It replaces the original plastic unit and cross-references BMW part number 11121703341.

Overview

This aluminum valve cover replaces the factory cover on 1996-2000 BMW E36 and E39 models, sealing the cylinder head and keeping oil contained while you drive. The aluminum valve cover is a durable alternative to the original plastic unit that can warp or crack over time. It is built for DIY mechanics and BMW owners who want a long-lasting replacement without chasing another brittle factory cover.

Built For Performance

• Aluminum construction resists warping and cracking better than the original plastic cover
• Direct fitment for the 1996-2000 BMW E36 and E39 six-cylinder engines
• Replaces BMW part number 11121703341 for straightforward cross-referencing
• Rigid aluminum body helps maintain a consistent seal against the cylinder head
• Finished surface resists oil staining and cleans up easily

Fits These Machines

• for BMW 323is
• for BMW 328is
• for BMW 528i
• for BMW M3
• for BMW Z3

On-The-Job Use

• Replacing a cracked or warped factory valve cover
• Routine top-end maintenance and gasket service
• Restoring an E36 or E39 engine bay
• Track and street builds that need a more durable cover

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: Does this valve cover come with a gasket? A: This listing covers the valve cover itself, so check your order contents and reuse or replace the gasket as needed. A fresh gasket is recommended whenever the cover is removed.

Q: Will this fit my 1998 BMW 328is? A: It is designed for 1996-2000 E36 and E39 models including the 323is, 328is, 528i, M3, and Z3. Confirm your engine and part number 11121703341 match before ordering.

Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.