The Mercedes C-Class W203 models were produced between 2000-2007 with the OM646 engine option. This oil pan gasket seals the engine's oil pan, preventing oil leakage and ensuring the engine operates smoothly. The oil pan gasket helps maintain the engine's oil pressure, contributing to the healthy operation of the engine. This product, with the code ELRING 175.143, is a critical component for preventing engine oil leaks and is an important part of the engine lubrication system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is manufactured according to original equipment standards. This part fully complies with authorized service standards and offers perfect fitment in the engine layout.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to temperature and oil pressure.
- Durability and Lifespan: Offers long-lasting use. It is durable up to 100,000 km and shows resistance to high temperatures.
- Performance: Maintains engine oil pressure, preventing oil leakage. This enhances engine performance and reduces wear.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING is known for its reliability as a globally recognized brand.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 175.143 |
| Part Type | Oil Pan Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil pan gasket is compatible with Mercedes C-Class W203 models. It is specifically designed for vehicles with the OM646 engine code. These vehicles, produced between 2000-2007, offer high performance and durability. This part contributes to the healthy operation of the engine by preventing oil leaks.
- Chassis code: W203
- Engine code: OM646
- Production year range: 2000-2007
- 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 been active in the spare part market for many years and is an original equipment supplier for many automotive manufacturers. They produce OE parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. They hold ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. The products are manufactured in Germany according to high-quality standards.
Installation and Usage Notes
It is recommended to replace the oil pan gasket during an engine oil change. During installation, ensure that the gasket is properly positioned. A torque value of 10 Nm is recommended. Additionally, it is important to wait for the engine to cool down before removing the oil pan. Along with the oil pan gasket, the oil filter and engine oil should also be replaced.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W203 models is this oil pan gasket used for?
This oil pan gasket is used in all OM646 engine models of the W203 chassis code Mercedes C-Class produced between 2000-2007.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING has high-quality standards. This oil pan gasket, as an OE equivalent part, offers the same quality as original parts.
How long does this oil pan gasket last / when should it be replaced?
This oil pan gasket is durable up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, it should be replaced if oil leaks or signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the oil pan gasket can be done by individuals with basic automotive knowledge. However, it is recommended to seek assistance from a qualified technician. The installation should be performed with the necessary tools.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are prepared for shipping on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Shipments are made with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoiced sales, 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 contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
