This automatic transmission oil filter with gasket is designed for Mercedes GL Series W166 vehicles with the OM642 engine code, used in vehicles produced between 2012-2019. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the vehicle's automatic transmission system. Over time, this filter can wear out or become damaged, ensuring that the transmission oil remains clean and prolonging the life of the transmission. Recognized by the ELRING 097.550 code, this part is manufactured to meet Mercedes' high standards and guarantees the efficient operation of the automatic transmission system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This automatic transmission oil filter is manufactured in accordance with Mercedes' original equipment standards, ensuring proper fit and functionality.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, this part is noted for its durability, providing long-lasting and reliable performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This filter can last up to 100,000 km and can be used for an extended period without showing signs of wear. It is resistant to temperature and harsh conditions.
- Performance: Enhances the performance of your vehicle's automatic transmission system, providing a smoother driving experience and positively affecting fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 quality standards, it has undergone rigorous quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 097.550 |
| Part Type | Automatic Transmission Oil Filter with Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Automatic Transmission |
Vehicle Compatibility
Specifically designed for Mercedes GL Series W166 vehicles with the OM642 engine code. This part is compatible with GL Series models produced between 2012-2019. Vehicles produced during this period require such a filter to enhance the performance of the transmission system.
- Chassis code: W166
- Engine code: OM642
- Production year range: 2012-2019
- Trim/Variant: GL 350/GL 450
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 is a globally recognized original equipment supplier, manufacturing OE parts for many Mercedes-Benz models. It holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, indicating compliance with high-quality production standards. Its Germany-based manufacturing facilities guarantee the quality of these parts and reinforce its reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The automatic transmission oil filter with gasket is recommended to be changed every 60,000 km. During installation, ensure the filter is properly seated and clean any old oil residues. Additionally, it is recommended to use new oil. This filter should be replaced along with the transmission oil change. Care should be taken during the filter change to ensure the healthy operation of the transmission system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W166 models use this automatic transmission oil filter with gasket?
This filter is used in Mercedes GL Series W166 models with the OM642 engine code. It is compatible with GL 350 and GL 450 models produced between 2012-2019.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment supplier for Mercedes-Benz and produces parts that meet high-quality standards. It stands out in terms of quality and durability compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this automatic transmission oil filter with gasket last / when should it be changed?
This part is recommended to be changed approximately every 60,000 km. Signs of wear may manifest as a decrease in transmission performance or oil leaks.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
This part requires some technical knowledge for installation. If you do not have experience in automotive matters, it is recommended to consult a professional. Proper installation is critical for the healthy operation of the transmission.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order is shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Additionally, sales are conducted with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, 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 support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part.