This valve cover gasket, designed for Mercedes R Series W251 vehicles with the M156 engine code, ensures the sealing of oil and gas within the engine, helping it to operate efficiently. It plays a critical role in the performance and durability of vehicles produced between 2005 and 2017. Therefore, this part with the ELRING 044.170 code is essential for the healthy operation of the engine. The valve cover gasket is used to keep the components at the top of the engine together and sealed.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is manufactured according to original equipment standards. This part is fully compatible with the standards used in authorized Mercedes service centers, ensuring no issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket stands out for its durability and long lifespan. It is resistant to temperature and pressure changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING 044.170 gasket provides reliable performance for many years, depending on the engine's operating conditions. It typically has a durability of up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, this gasket reduces fuel consumption and increases engine efficiency, thereby improving the overall performance of the vehicle.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures according to international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This enhances the reliability and quality of the product.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 044.170 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This ELRING 044.170 valve cover gasket is compatible with Mercedes R Series vehicles with chassis code W251. It is specifically designed for vehicles with the M156 engine code produced between 2005 and 2017. This part is critical for maintaining the engine's sealing and protecting engine health.
- Chassis code: W251
- Engine code: M156
- Production year range: 2005-2017
- Equipment/Variant: -
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 recognized for its long-standing experience in the spare part market. As an original equipment supplier for Mercedes-Benz, this brand holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Manufacturing in Germany, ELRING uses quality materials and advanced production technologies to offer reliable and durable parts. This has earned it a high reputation in the spare part market.
Installation and Usage Notes
One of the most important points to consider during the installation of the valve cover gasket is ensuring that the gasket is properly placed. Before installation, it is necessary to completely clean any remnants of the old gasket. Additionally, it is important to use the appropriate torque value during installation. Generally, a torque value of 10-12 Nm is recommended for the installation of such gaskets. For the healthy operation of the engine, it is advised to regularly check this part and replace it when necessary.
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