This cylinder head gasket, designed for Mercedes R Series W251 vehicles with the M272 engine code, is one of the most critical components of the engine. This part ensures the seal between the cylinder head and the engine block, supporting the efficient operation of the engine. Proper functioning of the cylinder head gasket helps maintain the engine's temperature, preventing overheating and enhancing engine performance. Therefore, this part with the ELRING 497.430 code is of great importance for the reliability of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING produces this cylinder head gasket to high standards. It can be used seamlessly in your vehicle with the installation compatibility specified by authorized services.
- Material Quality: This gasket is produced using high-quality materials that are resistant to heat and pressure. This ensures safe operation of the engine even under challenging working conditions.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING cylinder head gasket is designed to be long-lasting. Under normal usage conditions, it can withstand up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: This part enhances fuel efficiency and reduces emission values by ensuring the engine's sealing. Thus, it provides an environmentally friendly driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards during production processes. This guarantees the quality and reliability of the products.
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 Mercedes R Series W251 model vehicles. Specifically, these vehicles with the M272 engine code were produced between 2005 and 2012. This gasket, which is a critical part for the engine systems of vehicles produced during this period, ensures the efficient operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: W251
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2005-2012
- 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 has been recognized as an OE supplier in the automotive industry for many years. This Germany-based brand is known for producing high-quality spare parts. With international standards such as ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949, ELRING supplies OE parts to prestigious brands like Mercedes. With production facilities located in Germany, ELRING offers a reliable choice with its reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important consideration during the installation of the cylinder head gasket is applying the correct torque value. Generally, during the installation of the cylinder head, adherence to the torque value specified by the manufacturer is required. Additionally, during gasket installation, it should be ensured that the surfaces are clean and smooth. This part is critical for the overall health of the engine and should be replaced when necessary. It is recommended to check the gasket during oil changes.
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 from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
