This water pump gasket, designed for vehicles equipped with the Mercedes GLK Series X204 and M274 engine code, is an essential part of the engine cooling system. The water pump gasket ensures a seal between the water pump and the engine block, preventing coolant leakage. This part supports efficient engine operation by preventing overheating. Highlighted by the ELRING 429.490 code, this part stands out for its high quality. The water pump gasket plays a critical role in the engine cooling system and is extremely important for the safe operation of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING, as an original equipment manufacturer, produces the water pump gasket to high standards. This part is designed in accordance with authorized service standards and manufactured to ensure perfect compatibility with the engine's water pump.
- Material Quality: The ELRING water pump gasket is made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to heat and chemical effects, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket maintains its durability even under high temperature and pressure. The estimated lifespan can reach up to 100,000 km depending on the engine's operating conditions.
- Performance: The water pump gasket ensures the efficient operation of the engine cooling system, preventing engine overheating. This enhances engine performance and ensures fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 quality standards. This guarantees the reliability and quality of the product.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 429.490 |
| Part Type | Water Pump Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine Cooling |
Vehicle Compatibility
This water pump gasket is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes GLK Series with chassis code X204 and engine code M274. This model was produced between 2008-2015 and is positioned in the premium SUV segment. Known for its high performance and comfort, this vehicle is ideal for both city driving and long journeys.
- Chassis code: X204
- Engine code: M274
- Production year range: 2008-2015
- 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 is a brand that has been active in the automotive industry for many years and supplies OE parts to many car manufacturers. Based in Germany, this brand meets high-quality standards by manufacturing under ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. ELRING is a reliable manufacturer supplying parts to brands like Mercedes and BMW. Their products are known for their durability and reliability.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the water pump gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and ensure the surface is smooth. It is recommended to apply a suitable oil or grease on the gasket during installation. This provides better sealing between the gasket and the surface. Generally, this gasket should also be replaced during water pump replacement. Additionally, checking the quality of the coolant in the system is important for the healthy operation of the engine.
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