The Mercedes GLA Series W156, equipped with the M270 engine, was produced between 2013 and 2020. The upper gasket set includes all gaskets in the upper part of the engine and ensures the engine's sealing. This part is critical for the efficient operation and longevity of the engine. Known by the part code ELRING 473.600, this set is necessary for gasket replacements in the upper part of the engine and enhances the reliability of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING has produced this gasket set to meet all specifications and authorized service standards. The part fitment is excellent.
- Material Quality: This gasket set is produced using high-quality materials, noted for its durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this gasket set can reach up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and engine conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emissions.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 473.600 |
| Part Type | Upper Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This upper gasket set is compatible with the M270 engine code versions of the Mercedes GLA Series W156 models. Vehicles produced between 2013 and 2020 should use this gasket set to enhance engine performance and ensure sealing. The GLA Series is positioned in the compact SUV segment and offers high performance to its users.
- Chassis code: W156
- Engine code: M270
- Production year range: 2013-2020
- 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 is a globally recognized OE supplier preferred by many automotive manufacturers. ELRING has a long-standing history of supplying OE parts to brands like Mercedes-Benz. Its manufacturing facilities in Germany are equipped with the latest technologies, and the quality control processes are very rigorous.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the upper gasket set should be performed by professionals. Since all gaskets in the upper part of the engine need to be replaced, care should be taken during installation. There are torque values and specific points to consider for gasket placement. Additionally, it is recommended to check other parts during the replacement of this gasket set, depending on the overall condition of the engine. Attention should be paid to engine temperature during long journeys.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which X156 models is this upper gasket set used?
This gasket set is used in all variants of the Mercedes GLA Series W156 with the M270 engine code. It is compatible with all models produced between 2013 and 2020.
Original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING adheres to high-quality standards. This gasket set is considered an OE equivalent part and offers higher durability than aftermarket products.
How long does this upper gasket set last / when should it be replaced?
Typically, this gasket set can last up to 100,000 km. However, depending on the engine's operating conditions, earlier replacement may be necessary. Signs of wear include leaks and a decrease in engine performance.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of this gasket set should be performed by professionals. Since all gaskets in the upper part of the engine need to be replaced, it is recommended to have an experienced technician perform the installation.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your order is shipped on the same day. You can shop with an e-archive invoice. You can also get information from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, e-archive invoiced sales, 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 contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
