The Mercedes C-Class W202 is equipped with the M113 engine and was produced between 1997 and 2000. The valve cover gasket is located at the top of the engine, ensuring the seal of the engine oil. This part plays a critical role in the proper functioning of the engine; if the seal is not maintained, oil leaks can occur, leading to wear and damage to the engine. The gasket with the code ELRING 131.960 is specifically designed to ensure sealing at the top of the engine and belongs to the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is a part produced in accordance with original equipment standards. This ensures quality and fitment compliance as determined by authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket guarantees durability and long-lasting use. Advanced technologies have been utilized in the production process.
- Durability and Lifespan: ELRING 131.960 can withstand up to an average of 100,000 km. It shows resistance to high temperatures and engine conditions.
- Performance: This gasket enhances engine performance by ensuring oil sealing and reducing oil consumption.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING rigorously applies quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 131.960 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This product is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes C-Class W202 chassis code. These vehicles, equipped with the M113 engine code, were produced between 1997 and 2000. The W202 is one of the most popular models in Mercedes' compact class and stands out with its powerful engine.
- Chassis code: W202
- Engine code: M113
- Production year range: 1997-2000
- Trim/Variant: -
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 brand recognized worldwide for high-quality gasket production. Supplying OE to prestigious automotive brands like Mercedes, ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The products manufactured in its facilities in Germany are offered as a reliable option in the spare part market, produced with the latest technology.
Installation and Usage Notes
The valve cover gasket must be carefully placed during installation. Surface cleaning should be performed before installation, and remnants of the old gasket must be completely removed. Torque values should be adjusted according to the installation guide. Additionally, it is recommended to change the engine oil and filters along with this part. Regular maintenance of the engine according to the vehicle's usage conditions is important.
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