ELRING 996.720 is an EGR valve gasket designed for vehicles with the W221 chassis code. This part reduces NOx emissions by redirecting a portion of the exhaust gases back into the intake manifold. The W221 chassis was produced between 2005 and 2013 and is compatible with engine codes M272, M273, M275, M278, OM642, OM629.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING 996.720 is manufactured according to original equipment standards; meets authorized service criteria.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality OE equivalent raw materials; optimized for durability and longevity.
- Performance: Offers size and functional performance compliant with manufacturer tolerances.
- Testing and Certification: Produced in facilities with ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 manufacturing standards.
- Warranty: Manufacturer's warranty + confirmation of the correct part by German Parts Depot.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 996.720 |
| Part Type | EGR Valve |
| Manufacturing Standard | OE Equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Emission |
Vehicle Compatibility
ELRING 996.720 is compatible with vehicles having the W221 chassis code. The following equipment/engine codes are recommended by the manufacturer as OE equivalent quality.
- Chassis code: W221
- Engine codes: M272, M273, M275, M278, OM642, OM629
- Production year range: 2005-2013
- Equipment / Variant: S350, S450, S500, S550, S600, S63 AMG, S65 AMG, S320CDI, S350CDI
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 Klinger, established in 1879 in Dettingen, is a world leader in gaskets and sealing systems and a German OE supplier.
Installation and Usage Notes
The manifold should also be cleaned before replacement as carbon buildup may occur.
Advantages of German Parts Depot: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
