This valve shaft seal, designed for Mercedes B Class W247 vehicles with the OM608 engine code, plays a crucial role in the upper part of the engine. This part ensures the sealing of the engine's valve system and prevents oil from passing into other parts of the engine. The valve shaft seal is a critical component for maintaining engine efficiency and preventing wear. Offered under the ELRING 403.730 code, this part is made from high-quality materials and supports the healthy operation of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING valve shaft seal is designed to meet original equipment standards. This ensures that there are no compatibility issues during installation and fits perfectly into the vehicle's engine system.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this seal is resistant to temperature changes and engine oils. Thus, it maintains its performance even during prolonged use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING valve shaft seal can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. This duration may vary depending on temperature and engine conditions.
- Performance: This part reduces oil consumption by enhancing the engine's sealing and improves overall engine performance. As a result, fuel efficiency increases.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This ensures that all produced parts offer high quality and reliability.
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 vehicles that have the Mercedes B Class W247 chassis code. Specifically designed for engines with the OM608 engine code, this part is used in models produced from 2019 onwards. This model is one of the most popular vehicles in Mercedes' compact hatchback segment, offering users both comfort and performance.
- Chassis code: W247
- Engine code: OM608
- Production year range: 2019+
- Trim/Variant: 180
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 a well-known brand with many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry. Its products are used as OE suppliers by many automotive manufacturers, including Mercedes-Benz. ELRING offers quality assurance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, producing at high standards. The production facilities in Germany are equipped with the latest technology, and strict quality control processes are applied at every stage of the products.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the valve shaft seal is performed at the upper cover of the engine. This part should be replaced during every engine revision or when intervening in the valve system. During installation, ensure that the sealing surface is clean and that the correct torque values are applied. Additionally, it is recommended to check other components of the valve system when replacing the seal.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W247 models is this valve shaft seal used?
It is used in Mercedes B Class vehicles with the W247 chassis code and OM608 engine code. These models have been produced since 2019.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is considered an original equipment manufacturer. This valve shaft seal is produced according to OE standards and its quality is superior to aftermarket products.
How many km does this valve shaft seal last / when should it be replaced?
Under normal conditions, this seal can last up to 100,000 km. However, this duration may vary depending on the engine's operating conditions.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Since the installation will be performed at the upper part of the engine, it requires expertise. Therefore, it is recommended to have the installation done at an authorized service or by an experienced mechanic.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return it within 14 days. You can contact us via our WhatsApp support line for assistance.
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 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.
