This cylinder head gasket, designed for Mercedes C-Class W204 vehicles with the M272 engine code, plays a crucial role in ensuring the engine's sealing and preventing the mixing of engine oil and coolant. The use of this part is critical for the healthy operation of the engine, as it enhances efficiency and maintains performance. The ELRING 497.430 cylinder head gasket seals the upper part of the engine, ensuring the tightness between the combustion chamber and other engine components.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is manufactured according to original equipment standards and meets the quality and compatibility criteria set by authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, it is resistant to temperature and pressure changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: Offers long-lasting use; can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions.
- Performance: Increases engine efficiency, optimizes fuel consumption, and improves emission values.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards and has passed quality tests.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 497.430 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with vehicles in the Mercedes C-Class W204 range. Specifically designed for vehicles with the M272 engine code, this part is fully compatible with models produced between 2007-2015. This model has solidified Mercedes' position in the compact luxury segment and is noted for its high performance.
- Chassis code: W204
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2007-2015
- Trim/Variant: C180/C200/C250
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING is a well-known brand with many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry. Based in Germany, this manufacturer serves as an OE supplier for many car brands. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. The parts produced using high-quality materials are recognized for their reliability in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
There are important points to consider during the installation of the cylinder head gasket. Before installation, it is necessary to clean any remnants of the old gasket and properly prepare the surfaces. During installation, it is important to set the torque value correctly; therefore, it is recommended to use a torque wrench that complies with the manufacturer's recommendations. Additionally, when replacing the gasket, it is advisable to check the cylinder head bolts and replace them if necessary. Periodic maintenance and inspection are recommended based on the engine's operating conditions.
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