The Mercedes GLC Series W253 is an SUV model equipped with the M276 engine. The valve shaft seal for this vehicle plays a critical role in ensuring the sealing of the engine's valve system. This part, which can wear over time, directly affects the efficiency and performance of the engine. The product with the code ELRING 403.730 is made from high-quality materials and is essential for the proper functioning of the engine. The valve shaft seal is part of the engine's lubrication system and extends the engine's lifespan by preventing leaks.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that this part is produced in accordance with Mercedes standards. The part is designed to fit perfectly into the engine's valve system.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to heat and chemicals, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to temperature changes and the operating conditions of the engine.
- Performance: By preventing oil leaks, it maintains oil pressure and increases the engine's efficiency, thereby reducing fuel consumption.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. All parts undergo quality control processes.
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
This valve shaft seal is compatible with the M276 engine of the Mercedes GLC Series W253 model. This engine is used in GLC models produced between 2015-2023. This part is a critical component for the efficiency of the engine and can cause engine leaks if worn over time. By choosing the right part, you can enhance your vehicle's performance.
- Chassis code: W253
- Engine code: M276
- Production year range: 2015-2023
- Trim/Variant: GLC
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 is an OE manufacturer that has been in the automotive industry for years. This brand, approved by Mercedes factories, is known for its high-quality standards. Production processes are secured with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. This part reinforces ELRING's reputation as a manufacturer supplying OE parts to many European car brands. It is produced in modern manufacturing facilities located in Germany, utilizing the latest technologies.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the valve shaft seal should be done carefully, as it is a component located at the top of the engine. During installation, the correct placement of the seal must be ensured, and care should be taken to avoid any damage. Typically, the valve cover should also be removed during the seal replacement. To prevent oil leaks, the area where the seal will be placed should be cleaned before installation. Additionally, it is recommended to check the oil filters during the seal replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which X253 models use this valve shaft seal?
This valve shaft seal is compatible with the M276 engine of the Mercedes GLC Series W253 model and is used in all GLC models produced between 2015-2023.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING produces this valve shaft seal in accordance with Mercedes standards. Therefore, its quality is equivalent to original parts.
How many km does this valve shaft seal last / when should it be replaced?
This valve shaft seal can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. Signs of wear include oil leaks and increased engine noise.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the valve shaft seal is a process that requires care and experience, as it is located at the top of the engine. If you do not have experience with installation, it is recommended to consult a professional.
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. Sales are made with e-archive invoices.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: 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 a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
