The water pump gasket used in Mercedes C-Class W205 vehicles with the M274 engine code is a critical part to ensure the efficient operation of the engine's cooling system. While the water pump controls the engine temperature, the gasket guarantees the water pump's seal. This part is essential for maintaining the healthy operation of your vehicle's cooling system. The water pump gasket recognized by the ELRING 429.490 code enhances the reliability of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that this water pump gasket is designed for Mercedes vehicles and meets production standards.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material, making it resistant to temperature and pressure.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions and is resistant to engine temperatures and coolant.
- Performance: Proper functioning of the water pump gasket increases the efficiency of the engine's cooling system, preventing overheating and extending engine life.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING products are manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, offering high quality and reliability.
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 System |
Vehicle Compatibility
This water pump gasket is compatible with Mercedes C-Class W205 chassis code vehicles with the M274 engine code. These vehicles, produced between 2014-2021, are equipped with this gasket for the cooling system. This model is one of the most preferred premium vehicles in the market and offers high performance.
- Chassis code: W205
- Engine code: M274
- Production year range: 2014-2021
- Trim/Variant: C 200 / C 250
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
As a Germany-based manufacturer, ELRING serves as an OE supplier to many automotive brands worldwide. It is a brand proven by its ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. These parts used in the production of high-end vehicles like Mercedes-Benz offer high reliability and durability. ELRING has solidified its position in the industry with its innovative technologies in engineering.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the water pump gasket is that the gasket surface must be clean and smooth. It is recommended to apply suitable oil on the gasket during installation. This part should be replaced together with the water pump. Additionally, after installation, the coolant level of the engine should be checked. If signs of overheating are observed, it is advisable to review the cooling system.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W205 models is this water pump gasket used?
Mercedes C-Class vehicles with W205 chassis code use this water pump gasket in M274 engine code versions. It is specifically found in the C 200 and C 250 models.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is a brand of original equipment manufacturer. Therefore, the ELRING 429.490 water pump gasket offers high quality and reliability. It is more durable than aftermarket products.
How many kilometers does this water pump gasket last?
The ELRING water pump gasket can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, it may need to be replaced sooner in case of engine overheating.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the water pump gasket is a process that requires technical knowledge. If you do not have experience, it is recommended to consult a professional. Installation can be done with the necessary tools, but caution should be exercised.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can get information from our support line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only from items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
