The camshaft chain cover gasket used in Mercedes Vito Series W639 vehicles with OM646 engine prevents oil leaks inside the engine, enhancing the engine's efficiency. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the engine, as it maintains the seal of the camshaft chain cover. The part coded ELRING 356.140 offers long-lasting performance by increasing the reliability of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING, as an original equipment manufacturer, produces this part according to its standards, ensuring no compatibility issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material, which enhances the durability and longevity of the gasket.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket is resistant to high temperatures and pressures; its estimated lifespan is around 100,000 km.
- Performance: By preventing oil leaks, it enhances the overall performance of the engine and supports fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING, certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949, meets high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 356.140 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft chain cover gasket is compatible with vehicles featuring the OM646 engine code in the Mercedes Vito Series W639 models. This model was produced between 2003 and 2014 and is a popular choice among commercial vehicles. This part is critical for enhancing engine performance and ensuring sealing.
- Chassis code: W639
- Engine code: OM646
- Production year range: 2003-2014
- Trim/Variant: 109 CDI, 111 CDI, 115 CDI
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 an OE supplier in the automotive industry for many years. Supplying parts to prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz, ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. It manufactures in compliance with high-quality standards at its production facilities in Germany. This part is designed to enhance reliability in commercial vehicles like the Mercedes Vito.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the camshaft chain cover gasket is to ensure that the gasket is properly placed and to prevent any wear or deformation during installation. It is always recommended to replace the gasket with a new one. Additionally, it is advisable to check the engine oil level after installation and change the oil if necessary. Applying the correct torque value during the installation process is also important.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W639 models is this camshaft chain cover gasket used?
This gasket is compatible with vehicles featuring the OM646 engine code in the Mercedes Vito Series W639 models. These models were produced between 2003 and 2014.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING, as an original equipment manufacturer, meets high-quality standards and is recognized as an OE manufacturer. Therefore, this part is of original quality.
How many km does this camshaft chain cover gasket last / when should it be replaced?
This gasket has a lifespan of around 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs such as oil leaks or increased engine noises are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation process can be done by an experienced user; however, it is recommended that first-time installers seek assistance from a professional. Installation can be done with the necessary tools and knowledge.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. It is sent with an e-archive invoice. You can get support via WhatsApp (wa.me/905382927219).
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