This intake manifold gasket, designed for Mercedes C-Class W202 vehicles, is produced for use in vehicles with the M113 engine code. It plays a critical role in providing a seal between the intake manifold and the cylinder head in vehicles manufactured between 1993 and 2000. This part is vital for enhancing the engine's performance and efficiency. Identified by the ELRING 003.280 code, this product optimizes the engine's airflow, reduces fuel consumption, and maintains the overall health of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand is manufactured according to original equipment standards. This part is designed to meet authorized service standards and ensures perfect fit during installation.
- Material Quality: This gasket is produced using high-quality materials, making it durable. It is resistant to temperature and pressure changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket offers long-lasting use and can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. It is resistant to high temperatures and harsh conditions.
- Performance: By optimizing the engine's airflow, it reduces fuel consumption and improves emission values, thereby enhancing the overall performance of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. High-quality standards are applied during the manufacturing process.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 003.280 |
| Part Type | Intake Manifold Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This intake manifold gasket is compatible with Mercedes C-Class W202 vehicles. These vehicles, equipped with the M113 engine code, were produced between 1993 and 2000. This part optimizes the engine's airflow, enhances engine performance, and ensures sealing. W202 chassis code vehicles are among the successful models in Mercedes' compact class and are equipped with high-quality engines during this period.
- Chassis code: W202
- Engine code: M113
- Production year range: 1993-2000
- Trim/Variant: All variants
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 is a globally recognized OE supplier and is preferred by many automotive manufacturers. Their production facilities adhere to high-quality standards and hold certifications such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. ELRING manufactures OE parts for brands like Mercedes, BMW, and Audi. The parts produced in their factories in Germany have a high reputation in the spare parts market due to advanced technology and engineering.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the intake manifold gasket is that the surfaces must be clean and smooth. Residues of the old gasket must be completely removed during installation. Additionally, it is important to set the torque value correctly during gasket installation. Since this part affects the engine's airflow, it must be replaced in case of failure. To maintain the overall health of the engine, it is recommended to check the intake manifold along with the intake manifold gasket.
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