This oil outlet gasket, produced for Mercedes A-Class W169 vehicles with engine code OM640, is an integral component of the engine's turbocharger system. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the oil circulation of the engine and supporting the efficient operation of the turbocharger. The oil outlet gasket prevents oil from leaking out of the engine, enhancing performance and preventing potential oil leaks. Recognized by the code ELRING 294.420, this product is manufactured using high-quality materials and meets original equipment standards. This part provides a secure connection between the engine's oil system and the turbocharger.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This oil outlet gasket is manufactured in accordance with Mercedes' original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer materials. These materials are resistant to heat and oil.
- Durability and Lifespan: When used under appropriate conditions, this part offers long-lasting durability. It typically provides reliable performance for up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: By optimizing the oil circulation of the engine, it increases the efficiency of the turbocharger and improves the overall performance of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 production standards. It has passed quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 294.420 |
| Part Type | Oil Outlet (Turbo Charger) Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil outlet gasket is compatible with vehicles featuring the OM640 engine code in the Mercedes A-Class W169 model. This model was produced between 2004 and 2012 and is noted for its high-performance engines. Vehicle owners can enhance the efficiency of their engines by ensuring the correct installation of this part.
- Chassis code: W169
- Engine code: OM640
- Production year range: 2004-2012
- Trim/Variant: 180 CDI, 200 CDI
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 is a well-established company that supplies original equipment to many automotive brands worldwide. Its products meet high-quality standards and are backed by ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. ELRING has strengthened its reputation in the industry by producing specifically for premium brands like Mercedes. Parts manufactured in its facilities in Germany are designed to meet the demands of the automotive industry using the latest technology.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the oil outlet gasket is to completely clean the old part and correctly place the new part. To prevent oil leaks, the surfaces where the gasket will be placed must be smooth and clean. Attention should be paid to the torque value during installation. It is generally recommended to check this type of gasket during an oil change. Additionally, checking the turbocharger during the oil outlet gasket replacement is important for performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W169 models is this oil outlet gasket used in?
This oil outlet gasket is used in the OM640 engine code variants of the Mercedes A-Class W169 model, specifically the 180 CDI and 200 CDI.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. This oil outlet gasket meets the same quality standards as Mercedes' original parts.
How many kilometers does this oil outlet gasket last / when should it be replaced?
This part can last up to 100,000 km when used under appropriate conditions. However, it should be replaced immediately if signs of oil leakage are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation process requires experience. If you have the necessary tools and knowledge, you can install it yourself. However, professional service is recommended.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have a 14-day return right. Shipments 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 only confirmed from 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.