Designed for the OM642 engine used in Mercedes E-Class W213 (2016-2023) vehicles, this valve shaft seal plays a critical role in ensuring the sealing of the engine's valve system. This spare part supports the efficient operation of the engine while preventing oil leaks, thereby extending the engine's lifespan. Known by the code ELRING 403.730, this product is an essential component of the engine's valve system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING valve shaft seal is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. Thus, it matches the quality used in authorized Mercedes service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this seal is resistant to wear and temperature. It is designed for long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This valve shaft seal can withstand up to 100,000 kilometers under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: While ensuring the sealing of the engine, it prevents oil leaks, thereby increasing the engine's efficiency. This also provides fuel savings and reduces emissions.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Its manufacturing processes are carried out in accordance with high-quality standards.
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 vehicles equipped with the OM642 engine produced under the Mercedes E-Class W213 chassis code. This part is specifically designed for models manufactured between 2016-2023. The E-Class, as a vehicle that combines luxury and comfort, requires such high-quality parts to enhance engine performance.
- Chassis code: W213
- Engine code: OM642
- Production year range: 2016-2023
- Trim/Variant: Please contact us for variant information.
For accurate part selection, it is recommended to confirm with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has been active in the automotive spare part industry for many years and serves as an OE supplier to many major automotive manufacturers. The brand, holding ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, produces while adhering to high-quality standards. In its facilities located in Germany, it manufactures quality parts using advanced production technologies.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the valve shaft seal, it is important to carefully remove the old seal and clean the surfaces. The new seal should be placed with the appropriate torque during installation. After installation, the engine's operation should be checked, and any leaks should be observed. This part should be checked at every engine revision or oil change and replaced if necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W213 models use this valve shaft seal?
The ELRING 403.730 valve shaft seal is compatible with the OM642 engines of Mercedes E-Class W213 models produced between 2016-2023.
Is it original or aftermarket?
Since ELRING is an original equipment supplier for Mercedes, this part is a product of original quality. It offers higher durability and compatibility compared to aftermarket parts.
How many kilometers does this valve shaft seal last / when should it be replaced?
The ELRING 403.730 valve shaft seal can last up to 100,000 kilometers under normal usage conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it immediately in cases of engine oil leakage.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the valve shaft seal is a process that requires expertise. If you do not have the necessary tools, it is advisable to consult a professional.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You can return your products within 14 days. For support, you can reach us via our WhatsApp line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed 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.