This upper gasket set is designed for Mercedes GLK Series X204 vehicles with the M272 engine code, used in models produced between 2008 and 2015. This part seals the upper part of the engine, providing a leak-proof barrier between the combustion chamber and the external environment. The upper gasket set plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of the engine. Over time, these gaskets need to be replaced due to wear or degradation. Known by the code ELRING 311.400, this set is designed to enhance engine reliability and prevent potential leaks. This part belongs to the engine system and directly affects the engine's performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This upper gasket set is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It fully complies with the standards set by authorized services, ensuring no issues during installation.
- Material Quality: ELRING has produced this gasket set using high-quality materials. Durable and long-lasting materials resist wear and extend the engine's lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this gasket set may vary depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, but it can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: With proper installation, it enhances engine performance. It improves fuel efficiency and reduces emission values.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures according to ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. This ensures that product quality is continuously monitored.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 311.400 |
| Part Type | Upper Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This upper gasket set is compatible with Mercedes GLK Series X204 vehicles with the M272 engine code. Vehicles produced between 2008 and 2015 can use this product in cases requiring upper gasket set replacement. The GLK Series is positioned in the compact SUV segment and is ideal for both city driving and long journeys.
- Chassis code: X204
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2008-2015
- Trim/Variant: -
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has been active in the spare part industry for many years and is known as an OE supplier for many automotive brands. This Germany-based company is recognized for its high-quality products and holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. ELRING manufactures original equipment for Mercedes, BMW, and many other brands. Its production facilities are located in Germany, ensuring high-quality standards are maintained.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the upper gasket set is to completely clean the old gaskets. During installation, ensure that the gasket is placed correctly. Torque values should be adjusted according to the installation guide. Additionally, this part is typically replaced during engine revision. Regular maintenance of the engine is important to enhance its performance. Attention should be paid to the engine's temperature values during long journeys.
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