The Mercedes S Class W221 was produced between 2005-2013 with the M156 engine option. This intake manifold gasket provides a seal between the intake manifold and the cylinder head. The sealing enhances the engine's performance and efficiency while optimizing fuel consumption. This part, with the code ELRING 003.990, is a critical component for the proper functioning of the engine and is necessary to ensure the reliability of the engine's intake system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING ensures that this gasket fully complies with Mercedes standards. It is produced in accordance with the assembly standards of authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. It is resistant to temperature and pressure, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket is designed to withstand the operating conditions of the engine, offering reliable performance up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: With proper installation, it increases the engine's intake efficiency, providing fuel savings and improving emission values.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING is recognized for its high quality standards in the industry.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 003.990 |
| Part Type | Intake Manifold Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This intake manifold gasket is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes S Class W221 chassis code. It is particularly recommended for versions with the M156 engine code. Produced between 2005-2013, these vehicles combine luxury and performance, making the correct installation of this part critical for engine efficiency.
- Chassis code: W221
- Engine code: M156
- Production year range: 2005-2013
- Trim/Variant: -
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has been operating as an OE supplier in the automotive industry for many years. Supplying parts to prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz, ELRING guarantees high quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. The production facilities located in Germany are equipped with the latest technology, ensuring that product quality is continuously monitored.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the intake manifold gasket is to ensure that the surfaces are clean and smooth. It is recommended to pay attention to the torque value during installation, which typically ranges between 10-15 Nm. In the general maintenance of the engine, the intake manifold and related fasteners should also be checked along with this gasket. For long journeys, it is advisable to regularly check this part to enhance engine performance.
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