The Mercedes ML Series W163 is an SUV model equipped with the M112 engine, produced between 1998 and 2005. The valve cover gasket plays a critical role in preventing oil leaks by sealing the top of the engine, ensuring efficient operation. This part is extremely important for the proper functioning of the engine. The product with the code FEBI 36576 is the valve cover gasket located at the top of the engine and is essential for maintaining oil tightness.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 36576 is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, ensuring durability and longevity. It is resistant to temperature changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: While ensuring oil tightness, it also enhances the overall efficiency of the engine. By maintaining oil pressure, it supports the healthy operation of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. It has undergone strict quality control tests during the production process.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 36576 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket Left |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The valve cover gasket with the code FEBI 36576 is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes ML Series W163 chassis code. This part is used in models with the M112 engine code and is ideal for vehicles produced between 1998 and 2005. The W163 model stands out in the SUV segment with its robust and durable structure.
- Chassis code: W163
- Engine code: M112
- Production year range: 1998-2005
- 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
FEBI has been active in the automotive spare part market for many years and serves as an OE supplier to many car manufacturers. Based in Germany, this brand ensures quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. It produces OE parts for brands like Mercedes-Benz, making it a reliable choice. Its production facilities are located in Germany, utilizing high-quality materials.
Installation and Usage Notes
This valve cover gasket should be carefully positioned during installation. It is recommended to check this part during every oil change. A torque value of 10-12 Nm is advised. Additionally, it is important to clean the surfaces before installation to ensure the gasket sits properly. To prevent oil leaks, all remnants of the old gasket must be completely cleaned. This part is critical for enhancing the efficiency of the engine.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W163 models is this valve cover gasket used?
The valve cover gasket with code FEBI 36576 is used in M112 engine models of the Mercedes ML Series W163 chassis code. It is compatible with all W163 models produced between 1998 and 2005.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand with original equipment manufacturer status. Therefore, FEBI 36576 is a product of original part quality and has higher durability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this valve cover gasket last / when should it be replaced?
FEBI 36576 can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear, such as oil leaks or engine noises, are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
This part requires basic tools for installation. If you do not have experience with engine assembly, it is recommended to seek help from a professional. Proper installation is critical for the healthy operation of the engine.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. It will be shipped with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
