This valve shaft seal, produced for Mercedes C-Class W205 vehicles with the OM651 engine code, is used to ensure sealing in the engine's valve mechanism. This part plays a critical role in maintaining the efficient operation of the engine. The valve shaft seal prevents oil and air leaks, extending the engine's performance and lifespan. With the ELRING 403.730 code, this part meets high-quality standards and enhances the reliability of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING valve shaft seal is manufactured according to original equipment standards and has the quality used in authorized Mercedes service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-grade elastomer material, it is resistant to high temperatures and pressures.
- Durability and Lifespan: Its long-lasting design provides durability up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to wear.
- Performance: By preventing oil leaks, it maintains oil pressure and enhances engine efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 403.730 |
| Part Type | Valve Shaft Seal |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The ELRING 403.730 valve shaft seal is compatible with Mercedes C-Class W205 vehicles. These vehicles with the OM651 engine code have been produced since 2014. This part is a critical component for ensuring the efficient operation of the engine and contributes to the healthy functioning of the engine due to its sealing properties.
- Chassis code: W205
- Engine code: OM651
- Production year range: 2014-2023
- Trim/Variant: C-Class
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has a long-standing history in the automotive spare parts industry and serves as an original equipment supplier for many automotive manufacturers. Based in Germany, the brand produces in compliance with international standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. By manufacturing OE parts for brands like Mercedes and BMW, it offers high quality and reliability. ELRING's production facilities are equipped with the latest technologies and undergo continuous quality control processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the valve shaft seal is to ensure that the seal is placed correctly. It is necessary to completely clean any remnants of the old seal during installation. It is recommended to adhere to the manufacturer's torque specifications. Generally, the valve shaft seal should be replaced with every engine revision. Additionally, the engine's oil level and quality should be checked regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W205 models use this valve shaft seal?
The ELRING 403.730 valve shaft seal is used in models of the Mercedes C-Class W205 chassis code that have the OM651 engine code. This engine is found in C-Class vehicles produced since 2014.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is known as an original equipment supplier in the automotive spare parts industry. Therefore, the ELRING 403.730 valve shaft seal is a product of original quality and offers higher reliability compared to aftermarket parts.
How long does this valve shaft seal last / when should it be replaced?
The ELRING 403.730 valve shaft seal typically shows durability up to 100,000 km. However, depending on the engine's operating conditions, it may need to be replaced earlier if signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the valve shaft seal is a procedure that requires expertise. If you do not have experience, it is recommended to consult a specialist or authorized service. Issues may arise during installation without the necessary tools and knowledge.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Your order is shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. You can use the e-archive invoice for product returns. You can send your questions to our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
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 for items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
