Mercedes GL Series W166 OM642 Valve Shaft Gasket Set | ELRING 424.820

Mercedes GL Series W166 OM642 Valve Shaft Gasket Set

ELRING 424.820 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

This valve shaft gasket set, designed for Mercedes GL Series W166 vehicles with the OM642 engine code, is one of the most critical components of the engine. The valve shaft regulates the air and fuel mixture, ensuring efficient combustion. This part is extremely important for the proper functioning of the engine. Made from materials resistant to high temperatures and pressures, the ELRING 424.820 valve shaft gasket set helps extend the engine's lifespan and minimizes performance loss by preventing leaks. This part is a vital component of the engine system and is necessary to maintain the overall health of the engine.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: ELRING guarantees that this gasket set is manufactured in accordance with all original equipment standards. The part directly corresponds to the standards used in authorized Mercedes service centers.
• Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer and composite materials. These materials are resistant to high temperatures and engine oils, ensuring long-lasting use.
• Durability and Lifespan: This valve shaft gasket set can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. Its resistance to extreme temperatures and pressures extends engine life.
• Performance: Optimizes airflow in the engine, increasing combustion efficiency. This results in fuel savings while reducing emission values.
• Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING offers products that comply with international quality standards.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

This valve shaft gasket set is compatible with Mercedes GL Series vehicles with the W166 chassis code. Models with the OM642 engine code were produced between 2012 and 2019. This period represents one of the most popular models in Mercedes's SUV segment.

• Chassis code: W166
• Engine code: OM642
• Production year range: 2012-2019
• Trim/Variant: GL 350, GL 450, GL 500

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 recognized brand in the automotive spare part industry for many years. As an original equipment supplier for Mercedes-Benz, it adheres to high quality and reliability standards. With ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, it continuously improves its quality processes and produces OE parts for many automotive brands worldwide. These parts, manufactured in modern facilities in Germany with the latest technologies, are designed to meet user expectations.

Installation and Usage Notes

The installation of the valve shaft gasket set should be performed by qualified personnel. During installation, it is important to completely clean the old gaskets and properly place the new gaskets. Torque values and other details to be considered during installation are specified in the vehicle's service manual. Since this part is critical for the overall health of the engine, it is recommended to check it during periodic maintenance. Additionally, it would be beneficial to check this part along with the engine oil change.

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