This intake manifold gasket, designed for Mercedes E-Class W212 vehicles with the M271 engine code, plays a critical role in ensuring the airtightness of the engine's intake system. It is essential for enhancing engine performance and ensuring the proper functioning of the intake manifold in vehicles produced between 2009 and 2016. The part, offered under the ELRING 446.050 code, provides long-lasting use with resistance to high temperatures and pressures.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This gasket is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and is approved by authorized Mercedes service centers. The part fits perfectly.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to high temperatures and engine oils, providing reliable performance over time.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket has an average lifespan of 100,000 km. It maintains its durability even under high temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: The airtightness of the intake system increases fuel efficiency and reduces emissions, positively affecting the overall performance of the vehicle.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING has conducted all necessary tests for high quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 446.050 |
| Part Type | Intake Manifold Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This intake manifold gasket is compatible with Mercedes E-Class W212 chassis code vehicles. It is used in models with the M271 engine code to ensure the engine's airtightness. This part is used in all W212 models produced between 2009 and 2016, enhancing the vehicle's overall performance and improving the driving experience.
- Chassis code: W212
- Engine code: M271
- Production year range: 2009-2016
- Trim/Variant: All variants
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 has a long-standing history in the spare part market and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. Its production facilities are certified for quality assurance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. ELRING, which supplies parts to high-end brands like Mercedes, is a reliable choice due to its reputation in the industry. The quality of its products is evident in their long-lasting and durable nature.
Installation and Usage Notes
The intake manifold gasket should be carefully positioned during installation. It is recommended to check this part during oil changes or engine maintenance. During installation, ensure that the gasket is seated properly. Additionally, all remnants of the old gasket must be completely cleaned. Since this part ensures the engine's airtightness, it should be replaced immediately if any signs of leakage are observed. Proper installation enhances engine performance and extends its lifespan.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W212 models is this intake manifold gasket used?
This gasket is used in all Mercedes E-Class W212 models produced between 2009 and 2016. It is designed for vehicles with the M271 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. This part is produced according to high-quality standards and can be used as an OE equivalent part.
How many km does this intake manifold gasket last / when should it be replaced?
This gasket has an average lifespan of 100,000 km. It is recommended to replace it if there is an issue with the engine's airtightness or if any signs of leakage are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process should be done carefully. If you do not have mechanical knowledge, it is recommended to seek help from a professional. Installation can be done with the necessary tools.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Our orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices. You can contact our WhatsApp support line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part offer.