The importance of this valve shaft gasket, specifically designed for Mercedes E-Class W211 vehicles with M272 engines, is significant. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the engine's valve system. The valve shaft gasket provides a seal for the engine oil, thereby maintaining the engine's performance. Produced with the ELRING 403.730 code, it is manufactured to original equipment quality and helps extend the engine's lifespan. This part supports the healthy operation of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING valve shaft gasket is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It ensures full compliance with the standards at authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, it stands out for its durability and long lifespan. It is resistant to heat and chemical effects.
- Durability and Lifespan: It shows durability of up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: It ensures the oil sealing of the engine, thus increasing the engine's efficiency and reducing fuel consumption.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. Approved with high-quality production processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 403.730 |
| Part Type | Valve Shaft Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This valve shaft gasket is compatible with vehicles equipped with the M272 engine code in the Mercedes E-Class W211 model. This model was produced between 2002-2009 and offers high performance. Replacing this part is critical for the healthy operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: W211
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2002-2009
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING is a brand with many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry. Based in Germany, ELRING supplies OE to many automotive manufacturers. It offers quality assurance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. It is recognized for supplying parts to prestigious brands like Mercedes. Its production facilities are equipped with the latest technology and have high-quality standards.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the valve shaft gasket should be performed by a qualified technician. Since this part is located inside the engine, care should be taken during installation. It is generally recommended to check this part during an oil change and replace it if necessary. During installation, the correct placement of the gasket should be ensured, and torque values should be observed. Additionally, it is important to check other related parts for the engine's oil sealing.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W211 models is this valve shaft gasket used?
This valve shaft gasket is used in all variants of the Mercedes E-Class W211 model. It is compatible with all vehicles equipped with the M272 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING holds original equipment manufacturer (OEM) status. Therefore, the ELRING valve shaft gasket offers original part quality and provides higher durability and performance compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this valve shaft gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The valve shaft gasket is expected to last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it immediately if signs of engine overheating or oil leakage are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the valve shaft gasket is a process that requires expertise. Therefore, it is recommended that a technician performs the installation. Proper installation is critical for the healthy operation of the engine.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Additionally, sales are made with e-archive invoices. For more information, you can contact our WhatsApp support line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoiced sales, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
