The cylinder head gasket used in Mercedes E-Class W212 vehicles equipped with the M272 engine provides a seal between the upper part of the engine and the cylinder block, preventing the mixing of engine oil and coolant. This part plays a critical role in the proper functioning of the engine. If the cylinder head gasket is damaged, serious issues such as reduced engine performance, overheating, and oil leaks may occur. The part coded ELRING 497.440 ensures the necessary sealing for efficient engine operation and maintains the overall health of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand, as an original equipment manufacturer, produces this cylinder head gasket in accordance with Mercedes’ standards. This ensures that the part fits and performs in full compliance with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to wear and heat, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING cylinder head gasket shows durability of up to 100,000 kilometers under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressures.
- Performance: Enhances the engine's sealing performance, improving fuel efficiency and helping to reduce emission values.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Its products are tested in accordance with high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 497.440 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The ELRING 497.440 cylinder head gasket is compatible with vehicles that have the Mercedes E-Class W212 chassis code and use the M272 engine. This part is used in E-Class vehicles produced between 2009 and 2016. The E-Class holds a significant place in the market as a model that combines luxury and comfort.
- Chassis code: W212
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2009-2016
- 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 a long-standing history in the spare part industry and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive brands. Its products are manufactured in accordance with high-quality standards and are certified with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and other certifications. Thanks to its Germany-based production facilities, quality control processes are carried out meticulously. ELRING is a reliable manufacturer supplying parts to prestigious brands like Mercedes.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the cylinder head gasket, it is recommended to completely clean the old gasket and tighten the new gasket to the appropriate torque value. Generally, it is advised to check the cylinder head bolts during the cylinder head gasket replacement and replace them if necessary. Additionally, checking the levels of engine oil and coolant is an important step after installation. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, it is recommended to check this part as needed.
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