In vehicles with the OM629 engine code used in the Mercedes GL Series W164 model, the connecting rod bolt plays a critical role in the internal structure of the engine. The connecting rod bolt transmits the movement of the pistons to the crankshaft, enabling the engine to operate. This part is extremely important for the efficient functioning and longevity of the engine. The ELRING 434.490 connecting rod bolt is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and is designed to enhance engine performance. This part, used to ensure the reliability of the engine system, is produced with high-quality materials and craftsmanship.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand provides perfect compatibility with original equipment specifications, offering seamless integration into your vehicle's engine system. It is manufactured in accordance with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: This connecting rod bolt is made from special alloys with high durability. This ensures resistance to wear and tear.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING connecting rod bolt is designed for long-term use. Under normal conditions, it can provide reliable performance for up to 150,000 km.
- Performance: It not only ensures the efficient operation of the engine but also optimizes fuel consumption, thereby enhancing the overall performance of the vehicle.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. ELRING demonstrates its commitment to providing high quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 434.490 |
| Part Type | Connecting Rod Bolt |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The ELRING 434.490 connecting rod bolt is compatible with vehicles having the OM629 engine code in the Mercedes GL Series W164 model. This part can be safely used, especially in vehicle models produced between 2006-2012. The X164 chassis code supports the goal of this Mercedes model in the SUV segment to offer high performance and comfort.
- Chassis code: X164
- Engine code: OM629
- Production year range: 2006-2012
- Trim/Variant: GL 320/GL 350/GL 450
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 has been active in the automotive spare part industry for many years and produces original equipment for many brands. It provides quality assurance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Supplying OE to prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz, ELRING manufactures with high technology in Germany. This ensures that each part is produced to high standards and stands out for its reliability.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the connecting rod bolt is the correct adjustment of the torque value. Generally, a torque value of 25-30 Nm is recommended for connecting rod bolt installation. During installation, using the appropriate oil on the threads of the bolt reduces the risk of loosening after installation. Additionally, it is recommended to replace the connecting rod bolt during every engine revision or engine disassembly. This is a critical step for the healthy operation of the engine.
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