The role of the valve shaft gasket used in vehicles produced with the Mercedes Vito Series W639, M272 engine code, is to ensure the sealing of the valve mechanism at the top of the engine. This spare part is critical for the efficient operation of the engine. The valve shaft gasket prevents the leakage of engine oil and other fluids, extending the life of the engine. This part, coded ELRING 403.730, is designed to enhance the reliability of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This valve shaft gasket is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and possesses all the specifications set by authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer materials, it offers durability and long life.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions and is resistant to high temperatures.
- Performance: By ensuring the sealing of the engine, it reduces oil consumption and enhances the overall performance of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: This part is produced in compliance with high manufacturing standards and holds ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certifications.
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 using the M272 engine code in the Mercedes Vito Series W639 model. This model was produced between 2003 and 2014 and holds a significant place in the commercial vehicle segment. Known for its high carrying capacity and durability, this vehicle is preferred for both urban and long-distance use.
- Chassis code: W639
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2003-2014
- 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 has been active in the automotive spare part industry for many years and supplies parts to many OE manufacturers. It continuously raises quality standards with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certifications. By producing OE parts for brands like Mercedes-Benz, it has proven its reliability. Its production facilities in Germany operate in accordance with the highest quality standards.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the valve shaft gasket should be performed during the installation of the engine's upper cover. It is recommended to replace the gasket if any signs of leakage are observed. During installation, ensure that the gasket seating area is clean and dry. Refer to the service manual for torque values and installation instructions. Additionally, the valve shaft and upper cover gaskets should also be checked along with the valve shaft gasket.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W639 models is this valve shaft gasket used?
This valve shaft gasket is used in all variants of the Mercedes Vito Series W639 model with the M272 engine code. It is ideal for vehicles produced between 2003-2014.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer (OE). This valve shaft gasket is produced in accordance with OE standards and is superior in quality to aftermarket products.
How many km does this valve shaft gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The valve shaft gasket can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of leakage are observed or when there is a drop in engine oil level.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the valve shaft gasket is a procedure that requires expertise. Since it needs to be done during the installation of the engine's upper cover, it is recommended to have it replaced at an authorized service.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your order is shipped on the same day. The product can be returned within 14 days. It is sent with an e-archive invoice. You can always get assistance from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
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