This valve cover gasket set is designed for Mercedes ML Series W164 vehicles with the M156 engine code, used in models produced between 2005 and 2011. This part prevents oil and gas leaks within the engine, enhancing engine performance and helping to protect critical components. The importance of the valve cover gasket set is to ensure the engine operates smoothly and to prevent potential leaks. This set is produced to original equipment standards under the code ELRING 234.100 and is part of the valve train system located at the top of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING ensures that this gasket set meets all necessary standards. The fitment of the part is designed according to authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: This gasket set is produced using durable, high-quality materials specifically designed to enhance sealing performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this gasket set ranges from 80,000 to 100,000 km. It is resistant to temperature and engine conditions.
- Performance: By preventing oil leaks, it enhances the engine's performance, thereby increasing engine efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, and this product meets high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 234.100 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This valve cover gasket set is compatible with Mercedes ML Series W164 vehicles produced between 2005-2011 with the M156 engine code. This model is positioned in the luxury SUV segment, offering high performance and comfort. It is a critical component for the proper functioning of the engine for vehicle owners.
- Chassis code: W164
- Engine code: M156
- Production year range: 2005-2011
- Trim/Variant: -
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 recognized brand with many years of experience in the spare part market. It manufactures original equipment for Mercedes-Benz. With ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, it continuously raises quality standards. Utilizing high-quality materials in its production facilities located in Germany, it offers reliable products. ELRING supplies OE to many automotive manufacturers worldwide, maintaining its reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the valve cover gasket set is to completely clean the old gaskets. Proper torque values should be observed during installation. Generally, a torque value of 10-12 Nm is recommended for valve cover installation. This part should be checked during engine oil changes and replaced if necessary. Additionally, it is recommended to change the engine oil and oil filter along with this gasket set. Depending on driving conditions, it may be beneficial to check more frequently in urban use.
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