This water pump gasket, designed for Mercedes A Series W168 vehicles with M166 engine code, is used in models produced between 2004 and 2012. The water pump gasket is an essential part of the engine cooling system and helps prevent the engine from overheating. This part ensures the connection of the water pump to the engine block while maintaining the seal of the coolant. The water pump gasket plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of the engine. The product, recognized by the code ELRING 130.490, is manufactured to original equipment quality and offers high durability.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING meets all necessary standards for perfect fit during the installation of this water pump gasket. It has the quality of parts used in authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to temperature changes and chemical effects, ensuring long-term use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING water pump gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km and shows high resistance to engine temperature conditions.
- Performance: This part enhances the efficiency of the engine cooling system, preventing the engine from overheating and thus improving overall performance.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This ensures reliability and quality.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 130.490 |
| Part Type | Water Pump Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine Cooling |
Vehicle Compatibility
This water pump gasket is compatible with Mercedes A Series vehicles with W168 chassis code. These vehicles, equipped with M166 engine code, were produced between 2004 and 2012. This model stands out with its compact design and dynamic driving characteristics. The water pump gasket is a critical component for ensuring the efficient operation of the engine cooling system in these vehicles.
- Chassis code: W168
- Engine code: M166
- Production year range: 2004-2012
- Trim/Variant: Not specified
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 brand known for its many years of experience in the spare part market. As an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz, it adheres to high-quality standards. Its reliability is proven by ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. ELRING is one of Europe's leading automotive parts suppliers and offers quality products from its manufacturing facilities in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the water pump gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and ensure that the surfaces are smooth. Appropriate torque values should be used during installation, and the gasket should be properly placed between the water pump and the engine block. It is recommended to replace this part along with the water pump. For the efficiency of the engine cooling system, the gasket should be checked during periodic maintenance.
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