This valve shaft seal, designed for Mercedes E-Class W213 vehicles with the M177 engine code, plays a critical role in preventing oil leakage within the engine. This part extends the engine's lifespan and enhances performance by maintaining oil pressure. Known by the code ELRING 403.730, this seal is an essential component for the efficient operation of the engine's valve system. The valve shaft seal is directly related to the engine's lubrication system and is therefore vital for the healthy functioning of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING 403.730 is manufactured according to original equipment standards, ensuring a perfect fit for the vehicle's engine system.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, it enhances durability and offers long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This seal is designed to last up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressures.
- Performance: By ensuring oil tightness, it maintains oil pressure and increases engine efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: It has ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, guaranteeing production quality.
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 versions of the Mercedes E-Class W213 chassis code that have the M177 engine code. Vehicles produced between 2016-2023 utilize this part to enhance engine performance and ensure oil tightness. The W213 series stands out as a luxury and performance-oriented vehicle.
- Chassis code: W213
- Engine code: M177
- Production year range: 2016-2023
- Trim/Variant: -
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 recognized as an OE supplier for many years, producing high-quality spare parts for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. These parts, manufactured in Germany, provide OE production for many automotive brands worldwide. ELRING's specific technologies enhance the durability and performance of engine parts.
Installation and Usage Notes
There are several points to consider during the installation of the valve shaft seal. This seal should be checked during engine oil changes and replaced if necessary. During installation, ensure that the sealing surface is clean and smooth. Additionally, the correct torque values should be used during seal installation. Since this part is part of the engine's lubrication system, attention should be paid to oil change intervals. It is recommended to check the engine oil level during long journeys.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W213 models use this valve shaft seal?
This valve shaft seal is compatible with versions of the Mercedes E-Class W213 chassis code that have the M177 engine code, produced between 2016-2023.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment manufacturer and adheres to high-quality standards. Therefore, the ELRING 403.730 valve shaft seal is of original part quality.
How long does this valve shaft seal last / when should it be replaced?
This seal typically lasts up to 100,000 km. However, it is recommended to check it during engine oil changes.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process should be done carefully. If you do not have mechanical knowledge, it is recommended to have it installed at an authorized service.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Orders are shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days.
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 confirmed only 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.
