This EGR valve gasket, designed for Mercedes A Class W168 vehicles with the OM668 engine code, plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the engine's exhaust gas recirculation system. This part helps to increase engine efficiency and reduce emissions. The EGR valve gasket is integrated into the engine's exhaust system, making it an important component that affects the vehicle's performance. Recognized by the ELRING 122.551 code, this part is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and boasts 100% German quality.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This EGR valve gasket provides performance that fully complies with original equipment specifications, ensuring adherence to authorized service standards. The part's fitment compatibility is ensured without any issues during installation.
- Material Quality: ELRING manufactures this gasket using high-quality materials. The durable and long-lasting material is designed to withstand the engine's temperature and pressure conditions.
- Durability and Lifespan: This EGR valve gasket has a long lifespan under normal usage conditions. Its service life can extend up to 100,000 km and is resistant to high-temperature conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the proper functioning of the engine's exhaust gas recirculation system, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emissions, providing an environmentally friendly driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures this part in compliance with international production standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949, offering quality assurance with factory approvals.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 122.551 |
| Part Type | EGR Valve Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Exhaust Gas Recirculation System |
Vehicle Compatibility
This EGR valve gasket is fully compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes A Class W168 chassis code and OM668 engine code. This model was produced between 1997-2004 and offers a practical option for urban use with its compact design. By enhancing engine performance with the exhaust gas recirculation system, it provides fuel savings.
- Chassis code: W168
- Engine code: OM668
- Production year range: 1997-2004
- Trim/Variant: All variants
It is recommended to confirm with our customer service using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has a long-standing history in the spare part market and manufactures original equipment for many automotive manufacturers. They prove the quality of their products with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in Germany, serve as OE suppliers for high-end brands like Mercedes. ELRING's high-quality manufacturing processes enhance the durability and reliability of the parts.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the EGR valve gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and carefully place the new gasket. Attention should be paid to the torque value during installation, and it is recommended to use an appropriate gasket. Since this part is a component of the engine's exhaust gas recirculation system, it is advisable to check it at regular maintenance intervals and replace it when necessary. Additionally, checking other parts replaced along with the EGR valve is important for ensuring the efficient operation of the system.
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