Mercedes ML W164 M156 Valve Shaft Seal | ELRING 403.730

Mercedes ML Series W164 M156 Valve Shaft Gasket

ELRING 403.730 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

The Mercedes ML Series W164 is one of the SUV models produced between 2005-2011. The M156 engine featured in this vehicle is known for its high performance and durability. The valve shaft gasket is a critical part that prevents fluid leaks within the engine. This part ensures efficient engine operation by maintaining oil pressure. The high-quality ELRING 403.730 valve shaft gasket is essential for the healthy functioning of the engine and extends its lifespan. This part is located at the top of the engine and enhances engine performance by preventing oil leaks.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: The ELRING 403.730 valve shaft gasket is manufactured according to original equipment standards. This ensures perfect fit and functionality.
• Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to temperature changes and provides long-lasting use.
• Durability and Lifespan: This valve shaft gasket can last up to 100,000 km. It is especially recommended to check during engine oil change intervals.
• Performance: By maintaining oil pressure, it allows the engine to operate more efficiently. This results in fuel savings and improvements in emission values.
• Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING offers high quality and reliability.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

The Mercedes ML Series W164 is compatible with vehicles featuring the M156 engine code. This valve shaft gasket is used in models produced between 2005-2011. This model offers high performance and comfort in the SUV segment. Proper installation of this part is crucial for enhancing engine efficiency.

• Chassis code: W164
• Engine code: M156
• Production year range: 2005-2011
• Trim/Variant: ML 350

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 recognized worldwide as an OE supplier. It produces high-quality spare parts for brands like Mercedes-Benz. It offers quality assurance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. Production takes place in Germany under high standards. ELRING specializes in engine components and has a strong reputation in the industry.

Installation and Usage Notes

During the installation of the valve shaft gasket, the old gasket must be completely cleaned. When installing the new gasket, attention must be paid to the correct torque value. Typically, a torque value of 10-12 Nm is recommended during gasket installation. This part should be checked during engine oil changes. Additionally, it is recommended to change the engine oil and filters along with the valve shaft gasket.

Frequently Asked Questions