Mercedes GLK X204 OM642 Valve Shaft Seal | ELRING 403.730

Mercedes GLK Series X204 OM642 Valve Shaft Seal

ELRING 403.730 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

This valve shaft seal, specifically designed for Mercedes GLK Series X204 vehicles with the OM642 engine code, plays a critical role in ensuring the sealing of the valve system located at the top of the engine. This part not only ensures the efficient operation of the engine but also extends its lifespan by preventing oil and gas leaks. Known by the code ELRING 403.730, this valve shaft seal is made from high-quality materials and is designed to meet original equipment standards. As an important component of the engine system, this seal enhances overall engine performance and ensures the vehicle's reliability.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: This valve shaft seal is manufactured to fully comply with Mercedes-Benz's original equipment standards. It is a reliable choice with compliance to authorized service standards.
• Material Quality: ELRING enhances the durability of the seal by using high-quality elastomer materials. This material is resistant to temperature and chemical effects.
• Durability and Lifespan: This valve shaft seal can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It shows high resistance to temperature and pressure changes.
• Performance: By ensuring the sealing of the engine, it prevents oil and gas leaks, which increases engine efficiency and provides fuel savings.
• Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This guarantees the quality and reliability of the product.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

The ELRING 403.730 valve shaft seal is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes GLK Series X204 model that have the OM642 engine code. This part is used in GLK models produced between 2008 and 2015. It is critical for ensuring the sealing of the engine system, thereby enhancing engine performance and preventing leaks.

• Chassis code: X204
• Engine code: OM642
• Production year range: 2008-2015
• Trim/Variant: GLK 220 CDI, GLK 250 CDI

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 globally recognized OE supplier, providing high-quality spare parts to prestigious automotive brands such as Mercedes-Benz. Its production facilities are located in Germany and hold certifications such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. Therefore, ELRING products have a high reputation in the spare parts market. This valve shaft seal, specifically produced for Mercedes-Benz vehicles, stands out for its engineering excellence.

Installation and Usage Notes

The most important point to consider during the installation of the valve shaft seal is to ensure that the seal is placed correctly. Since this part ensures the sealing of the engine, there should be no deformation during installation. It is recommended to clean the surface of the seal before installation and to tighten it with an appropriate torque value. Additionally, it is advisable to change the engine oil along with this seal. Checking the condition of the engine oil and this seal before long trips enhances the vehicle's performance.

Frequently Asked Questions