The Mercedes GL Series W166 is an SUV model equipped with the OM642 engine. This model was produced between 2012 and 2019 and is known for its powerful engine performance. The oil dipstick seal is a critical part that helps accurately measure the engine oil level. This part ensures the engine's oil tightness and allows for proper monitoring of the engine's oil level. The oil dipstick seal with the code ELRING 284.920 is essential for the healthy operation of the engine and constitutes an important part of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand has high-quality standards as an original equipment manufacturer. This part is produced in accordance with Mercedes-Benz authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: The materials used are resistant to high temperatures and pressures, providing long-lasting and reliable performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This oil dipstick seal can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to temperature changes.
- Performance: By maintaining the correct level of engine oil, it enhances engine efficiency and reduces wear.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 284.920 |
| Part Type | Oil Dipstick Seal |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil dipstick seal is compatible with the OM642 engine of the Mercedes GL Series W166 model. This part is designed for GL Series vehicles produced between 2012 and 2019. While the vehicle stands out with its powerful engine performance and spacious interior, this part supports the healthy operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: W166
- Engine code: OM642
- Production year range: 2012-2019
- Trim/Variant: GL 350/GL 450/GL 500
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 a globally recognized OE supplier and provides parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. The brand holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, meeting high-quality standards and has a reliable reputation in the spare part market. These parts, produced in Germany, are known for their durability and longevity.
Installation and Usage Notes
The oil dipstick seal should be checked and replaced during engine oil changes. This part is critical for ensuring oil tightness. During installation, the correct placement of the seal should be ensured, and any damage should be checked. Additionally, it is recommended to change the oil filter and engine oil along with this part. More frequent checks are recommended for city driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which X166 models is this oil dipstick seal used in?
This oil dipstick seal is compatible with the OM642 engine of the Mercedes GL Series W166 and is used in the GL 350, GL 450, and GL 500 variants.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING has high-quality standards as an original equipment manufacturer. This part is of OE equivalent quality and is designed for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
How many km does this oil dipstick seal last / when should it be replaced?
This oil dipstick seal can last approximately 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is recommended to replace it in case of wear signs or oil leaks.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
This part has an easy installation structure. However, since it needs to be done during an engine oil change, it is recommended to seek assistance from a specialist.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can contact our support via WhatsApp for assistance.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: 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 for items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part offer.
