The M279 engine used in the Mercedes S Class W222 model was produced between 2014 and 2020. The valve shaft gasket of this engine is located at the top of the engine, preventing oil leaks and ensuring efficient operation. The valve shaft gasket is a critical part for the overall performance of the engine; therefore, this product with the ELRING 403.730 code is important for extending the reliability and lifespan of the engine. This part belongs to the engine's oil system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING produces this valve shaft gasket in accordance with Mercedes' authorized service standards. The part ensures perfect fit in the engine layout.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality rubber and silicone materials. This ensures the gasket's durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING valve shaft gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It maintains performance even under extreme temperatures and oil pressure conditions.
- Performance: By preventing oil leaks, it maintains oil pressure. This enhances the overall performance and fuel efficiency of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING supplies OE parts to many automotive manufacturers worldwide.
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 the Mercedes S Class W222 model. It works perfectly with vehicles having the M279 engine code. The production period is between 2014 and 2020. This model stands out with its comfort and performance in the luxury segment.
- Chassis code: W222
- Engine code: M279
- Production year range: 2014-2020
- Trim/Variant: Luxury
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 globally recognized OE supplier and provides spare parts to many automotive manufacturers. Its products are manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. The production facilities located in Germany meet high-quality standards and prioritize customer satisfaction. ELRING has strengthened its reputation in the industry by producing OE parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the valve shaft gasket should be done carefully as it is located at the top of the engine. During installation, the gasket's placement and torque values should be checked. It is generally recommended to replace the gasket with every engine revision. Additionally, the engine's oil level and quality should be checked regularly. During oil changes, the condition of the valve shaft gasket should also be reviewed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W222 models use this valve shaft gasket?
This valve shaft gasket is used in all vehicles with the M279 engine code in the Mercedes S Class W222 model. It works perfectly with models produced between 2014 and 2020.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING holds the status of an original equipment manufacturer. The quality of this valve shaft gasket is equivalent to original parts and offers reliable performance.
How many km does this valve shaft gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The ELRING valve shaft gasket can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. However, if oil leaks or signs of wear are observed, it is recommended to replace it immediately.
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. It is recommended to be done by a skilled technician. For those without the necessary tools and knowledge, it is advisable to prefer an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. It is sent along with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, 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 contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
