This valve shaft gasket, specifically designed for Mercedes GL Series W166 vehicles equipped with the M276 engine code, plays a critical role in ensuring the internal structure of the engine is leak-proof. For vehicles produced between 2012 and 2019, it is essential to install this part correctly to maintain engine performance and efficiency. The part offered under the code ELRING 403.730 ensures oil tightness in the engine, extending its lifespan and enhancing performance. As part of the engine's lubrication system, the valve shaft gasket supports the healthy operation of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING ensures that this part is produced to high-quality standards. The part fully complies with Mercedes' authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to wear and temperature changes, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This valve shaft gasket demonstrates long-term durability even at the engine's operating temperatures and is estimated to offer a lifespan of approximately 100,000 km.
- Performance: By ensuring oil tightness in the engine, it increases engine efficiency and reduces oil consumption.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is a brand proven by its ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications; this part is produced in accordance with these standards.
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
This valve shaft gasket is compatible with vehicles that have the Mercedes GL Series W166 chassis code. These vehicles, equipped with the M276 engine code, were produced between 2012 and 2019, and it is important to use this part correctly to enhance engine performance.
- Chassis code: W166
- Engine code: M276
- Production year range: 2012-2019
- Trim/Variant: -
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 has extensive experience in the spare part market and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive brands. Based in Germany, this brand maintains quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. ELRING is a reputable manufacturer supplying parts to high-end brands like Mercedes, and this valve shaft gasket is produced in accordance with these high standards.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the valve shaft gasket is to ensure that the gasket is placed correctly. In every installation, the surfaces around the gasket must be cleaned and free of oil. Additionally, it is important to apply a specific torque value during the installation of the gasket. Along with engine maintenance intervals, the condition of this part should also be considered and replaced when necessary. For long journeys and heavy traffic conditions, the proper functioning of this part is critical to enhance engine performance.
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 a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
