The Mercedes S Class W222 is produced with the M157 engine code. This model was available from 2014 to 2020. The valve shaft gasket is used to ensure the sealing of the engine's valve system. This part is critical for the efficient operation of the engine. The part identified by the ELRING 403.730 code is one of the most important components of the engine's sealing system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING, as an original equipment manufacturer, guarantees that this part is produced in accordance with Mercedes' authorized service standards. The part ensures the proper placement of the engine's valve system.
- Material Quality: ELRING enhances the durability and longevity of the gasket by using high-quality materials. Modern technologies are employed in production.
- Durability and Lifespan: This valve shaft gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km. It shows high resistance to temperature and pressure changes.
- Performance: Since the valve shaft gasket ensures the sealing of the engine, it reduces fuel consumption and improves emission values.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. These parts have passed high quality and reliability tests.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 403.730 |
| Part Type | Valve Shaft Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The ELRING 403.730 valve shaft gasket is compatible with Mercedes S Class W222 models. This part is designed for use in vehicles with the M157 engine code. This model combines luxury and performance and was produced between 2014 and 2020. Therefore, the correct selection of this part directly affects the vehicle's performance.
- Chassis code: W222
- Engine code: M157
- Production year range: 2014-2020
- 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 active in the automotive industry for many years and supplies original equipment to many major car manufacturers. This brand is known as an OE supplier to prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. It continuously raises quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. ELRING manufactures in high-tech production facilities in Germany, providing high quality and durability.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the valve shaft gasket should be performed by professionals. It is important to clean the engine and completely remove the old gasket during installation. Additionally, applying suitable oil to the gasket helps ensure sealing during installation. This part should be regularly checked as part of the engine's general maintenance. It is especially recommended to replace it during engine oil changes or when there is an issue with the valve system.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W222 models is this valve shaft gasket used?
The ELRING 403.730 valve shaft gasket is designed for vehicles with the M157 engine code in the Mercedes S Class W222 models. This model was produced between 2014 and 2020.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING offers high-quality parts. This valve shaft gasket is produced in accordance with Mercedes' authorized service standards and is OE equivalent.
How many kilometers does this valve shaft gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The ELRING 403.730 valve shaft gasket typically lasts up to 100,000 km. It is recommended to replace it during engine oil changes or when there is an issue with the valve system.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the valve shaft gasket should be performed by professionals. It is important to clean the engine and completely remove the old gasket.
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 within 14 days. All transactions are conducted with e-archive invoicing.
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.
