This valve shaft seal, designed for Mercedes E-Class W212 vehicles with the M271 engine code, is used in models produced between 2009 and 2016. The valve shaft seal prevents oil and gases from leaking out of the engine, ensuring efficient operation. This part is critical for the healthy functioning of the engine. The product, identified by the ELRING 403.730 code, is manufactured to original equipment quality and is essential for enhancing engine performance. This part related to the valve system is designed to ensure the proper functioning of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING valve shaft seal is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards, ensuring no issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials. It offers a durable and long-lasting structure, thus protecting your engine.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part has a long lifespan under normal usage conditions. It can typically last up to 100,000 km and maintains performance even under high-temperature conditions.
- Performance: By increasing the oil sealing of the engine, it improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions. This enhances your vehicle's performance.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It has passed all necessary tests for 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
The ELRING 403.730 valve shaft seal is compatible with Mercedes E-Class vehicles with the W212 chassis code. This part is used in models produced between 2009 and 2016 with the M271 engine code. The E-Class is a series of vehicles that combines luxury and comfort, and the quality of this part directly affects the overall performance of the vehicle.
- Chassis code: W212
- Engine code: M271
- Production year range: 2009-2016
- 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 is a well-known brand in the automotive spare part industry and serves as an OE supplier to many automobile manufacturers. It holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications as quality standards. It manufactures spare parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. The parts are produced using high technology in manufacturing facilities located in Germany. ELRING specializes in engine parts and seals.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the valve shaft seal is performed at the top of the engine and must be done carefully. It is important to completely clean any remnants of the old seal during installation. Additionally, the smoothness of the surfaces should be checked before placing the seal. The torque value should typically be between 10-12 Nm. After installation, waiting 15-20 minutes before starting the engine is beneficial to allow the seal to settle. This part should be checked during oil changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W212 models is this valve shaft seal used?
This valve shaft seal is compatible with Mercedes E-Class W212 vehicles equipped with the M271 engine. It can be used in all W212 models produced between 2009 and 2016.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is recognized as an original equipment supplier. This valve shaft seal is produced to original quality and has higher durability compared to aftermarket products.
How many kilometers does this valve shaft seal last?
Typically, this valve shaft seal can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. If signs of wear begin to appear, it is time for replacement.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation process should be done carefully as it is located at the top of the engine. If you do not have experience with engine installation, it is recommended to consult a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, and do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. All processes are recorded with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, 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.