The Mercedes GL Series W166 is an SUV produced between 2012 and 2019, equipped with the M278 engine code. The automatic transmission in this vehicle is designed to enhance driving comfort. The automatic transmission oil filter gasket is a critical component that ensures the sealing of the transmission oil. This part guarantees the healthy operation of the transmission system and prevents oil leakage. The product with the code ELRING 097.550 is manufactured using high-quality materials and is specific to the vehicle's automatic transmission system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand guarantees that this part is manufactured according to Mercedes standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The part offers easy installation and fitment compatibility.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This ensures that it is a long-lasting and durable part.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under proper usage conditions, the lifespan of this gasket can extend up to 100,000 km. It offers long-term performance with temperature and chemical resistance properties.
- Performance: By ensuring the sealing of the transmission oil, it enhances the vehicle's performance and improves energy efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It has undergone quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 097.550 |
| Part Type | Automatic Transmission Oil Filter Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Automatic Transmission |
Vehicle Compatibility
This automatic transmission oil filter gasket is compatible with Mercedes GL Series W166 models. It is specifically designed for vehicles with the M278 engine code. This part is used in W166 chassis code vehicles produced between 2012 and 2019. This model has stood out in the SUV segment by offering high comfort and performance.
- Chassis code: W166
- Engine code: M278
- Production year range: 2012-2019
- 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
ELRING is a well-established brand producing high-quality parts in the automotive spare parts market. This brand supplies OE parts to Mercedes-Benz and holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. High-standard production is carried out in its Germany-based manufacturing facilities. ELRING is a reliable name in both spare part and original equipment production, supplying parts to many automotive brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of this automatic transmission oil filter gasket should be performed by professionals. During installation, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and properly place the new part. Check for torque specifications and gasket recommendations. This part should also be replaced during transmission oil changes. A general check of the transmission system is recommended before long journeys.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W166 models is this automatic transmission oil filter gasket used?
This part is used in all M278 engine models with the Mercedes GL Series W166 chassis code. It is suitable for vehicles produced between 2012 and 2019.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz. This part meets high-quality standards and offers performance equivalent to original parts.
How many km does this automatic transmission oil filter gasket last / when should it be replaced?
This part can last up to 100,000 km under proper conditions. It is recommended to replace it during transmission oil changes or when signs of leakage are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation process should be performed by professionals. Necessary tools and experience are required for proper installation. Authorized service is recommended.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Our orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Shipments are made 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 contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
