The Mercedes A-Class W177 has been produced with the M260 engine since 2018. This valve shaft gasket set ensures the sealing between the valve shaft and the cylinder head to maintain the proper functioning of the engine. The valve shaft gasket set prevents oil leaks and enhances engine performance. This part is a critical component that affects the performance of the engine. ELRING 482.280 indicates that this product is manufactured using high-quality materials and specifies which system it belongs to: Engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This valve shaft gasket set complies with original equipment standards and is approved by authorized Mercedes service centers. The part fitment is excellent.
- Material Quality: The product is made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to wear and temperature changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of the valve shaft gasket set can reach up to 100,000 kilometers. It may vary depending on temperature and engine conditions.
- Performance: This part increases fuel efficiency by preventing oil leaks and reduces emission values.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The manufacturing process is monitored according to high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 482.280 |
| Part Type | Valve Shaft Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This valve shaft gasket set is compatible with Mercedes A-Class vehicles with chassis code W177. It can be used with versions that have the M260 engine code. The product is suitable for all A-Class models produced since 2018. This model holds a significant position in the compact class of the market and offers high performance.
- Chassis code: W177
- Engine code: M260
- Production year range: 2018 and later
- Trim/Variant: All variants
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 has many years of experience in the spare part industry and supplies original equipment to many automotive manufacturers. Thanks to its partnership with Mercedes-Benz, these products are manufactured in accordance with high-quality standards. ELRING holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. The manufacturing facilities located in Germany are equipped with modern production technologies.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the valve shaft gasket set should be carried out during the disassembly of the engine. This part plays a critical role in preventing oil leaks from the engine. During installation, it is important to clean the gasket surface and tighten it to the appropriate torque value. Generally, this process should be done during the overall maintenance of the engine. It is also recommended to check during oil change intervals. There may be parts that need to be replaced along with other gaskets during installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W177 models is this valve shaft gasket set used?
This valve shaft gasket set is used in all variants of the Mercedes A-Class W177 model with the M260 engine code. It has a production date of 2018 and later.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment manufacturer. This valve shaft gasket set is OE produced for Mercedes-Benz, thus its quality is equivalent to original parts.
How long does this valve shaft gasket set last / when should it be replaced?
The lifespan of the valve shaft gasket set can generally reach up to 100,000 kilometers. However, this duration may vary depending on the operating conditions of the engine. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the valve shaft gasket set is a process that requires expertise. Since the engine needs to be disassembled, it is recommended to have this done by a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices.
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 confirmed only for items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.