The Mercedes GLK Series X204 is an SUV model produced between 2012 and 2015, equipped with the OM651 engine code. The turbocharger installation kit used in this model plays a critical role in enhancing the engine's performance. The turbocharger increases power output by providing more air intake to the engine, thus having a significant impact on the engine's efficiency. This installation kit, coded ELRING 455.220, is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and ensures the proper functioning of the engine's turbocharger system. This part is integral to the engine system and is of great importance in terms of performance and fuel efficiency.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING 455.220 turbocharger installation kit is designed and manufactured in accordance with Mercedes' original equipment standards. This ensures that there are no compatibility issues during installation.
- Material Quality: The product is made from high-quality materials and utilizes special manufacturing technologies to enhance durability. This ensures the kit's longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING turbocharger installation kit exhibits high durability even under challenging working conditions. The estimated lifespan can reach up to 100,000 km with proper installation and maintenance.
- Performance: This installation kit enhances the turbocharger performance of the engine, providing better fuel efficiency and lower emissions. The vehicle's acceleration capability is also significantly improved.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF manufacturing standards. This guarantees the quality and reliability of the products.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 455.220 |
| Part Type | Turbocharger Installation Kit |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This turbocharger installation kit is compatible with Mercedes GLK Series X204 models. It is specifically designed for vehicles with the OM651 engine code. Vehicles produced between 2012 and 2015 should use this kit to enhance the efficiency of the turbocharger system. The GLK Series holds a significant place in the SUV segment, noted for its powerful engine performance.
- Chassis code: X204
- Engine code: OM651
- Production year range: 2012-2015
- Trim/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 has a long-standing history in the automotive spare part industry and supplies original equipment to many automobile manufacturers. It is an approved supplier for Mercedes-Benz, and its products are manufactured according to high-quality standards. ELRING holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. ELRING produces OE parts not only under its own brand but also for many other prestigious automobile brands. High-quality parts are produced using the latest technology in modern manufacturing facilities in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
Proper installation of the turbocharger installation kit is critical for engine performance. During installation, ensure that all connection points are correctly positioned. To enhance the efficiency of the turbocharger, it is recommended to clean all parts before installation. Additionally, using the appropriate torque values during installation is important. Generally, a torque value of 25-30 Nm is recommended during turbocharger installation. This kit is designed to ensure the proper functioning of the engine's turbocharger system, and care should be taken during installation. Regular checks of the turbocharger are recommended for long journeys and city driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which X204 models can this turbocharger installation kit be used on?
This turbocharger installation kit coded ELRING 455.220 is compatible with Mercedes GLK Series X204 models. It is specifically designed for vehicles with the OM651 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, the installation kit coded ELRING 455.220 is a product of original quality and is superior in quality compared to aftermarket parts.
How long does this turbocharger installation kit last / when should it be replaced?
The estimated lifespan of the turbocharger installation kit coded ELRING 455.220 can reach up to 100,000 km with proper installation and maintenance. Signs of wear include loss of engine power and abnormal noises from the turbocharger.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Turbocharger installation is a process that requires expertise. If you do not have experience with installation, it is recommended to consult a professional. You should be careful during installation with the necessary tools.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Orders are generally shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. You can track all details of your order with the e-archive invoice.
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