The Mercedes S Class W221, equipped with the OM629 engine code, was produced between 2005 and 2013. The automatic transmission oil filter is a critical component to ensure the proper functioning of the vehicle's transmission system. This part keeps the transmission oil clean, preventing dirt and metal particles from damaging the engine system. The oil filter, recognized by the code ELRING 097.460, is designed to enhance the performance of the vehicle's automatic transmission system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that this oil filter is designed according to Mercedes standards. The part ensures perfect fit for the vehicle's transmission system.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality materials, making the filter resistant to high temperatures and pressures.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING oil filter can last up to 60,000 kilometers with regular maintenance. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and harsh conditions.
- Performance: This oil filter keeps the transmission oil clean, making gear shifts smoother. It also improves fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING continuously tests and certifies the quality of its products.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 097.460 |
| Part Type | Automatic Transmission Oil Filter |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Automatic Transmission |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil filter is compatible with the Mercedes S Class W221 model. It is specifically designed for vehicles equipped with the OM629 engine code. This model, produced between 2005 and 2013, is noted for its luxury features and powerful engine. The ELRING 097.460 code is ideal for ensuring the healthy operation of this model's transmission system.
- Chassis code: W221
- Engine code: OM629
- Production year range: 2005-2013
- Trim/Variant: Luxury 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 has many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry. As a supplier of original equipment to Mercedes-Benz, ELRING is known for its high-quality products. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The production facilities in Germany are equipped with modern technologies and undergo continuous quality control processes. Thus, ELRING products are a reliable choice in the spare parts market.
Installation and Usage Notes
The automatic transmission oil filter must be replaced during the transmission oil change. This process is recommended to be done every 60,000 kilometers. During installation, it is important to clean any residual oil from the old filter. Additionally, care should be taken to use the correct torque value when installing the filter. Paying attention to the quality of the oil and using the appropriate oil type during the transmission oil change will extend the lifespan of the transmission system. More frequent oil changes are recommended for city driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W221 models is this automatic transmission oil filter used?
This oil filter is used in vehicles with the OM629 engine code of the Mercedes S Class W221 model. It is suitable for all W221 models produced between 2005 and 2013.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is a brand that supplies original equipment to Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, the ELRING 097.460 oil filter is a product of original quality. It offers higher quality and durability compared to aftermarket products.
How long does this automatic transmission oil filter last / when should it be changed?
The ELRING 097.460 oil filter can last up to 60,000 kilometers with regular maintenance. However, it should be replaced when signs of wear are observed or during the transmission oil change.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
Installing the automatic transmission oil filter is a process that requires expertise. If you do not have experience in installation, it is recommended to consult an authorized service or a specialist. Proper installation is critical for the healthy operation of the transmission system.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have a right to return?
Your order is shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. If you encounter any issues with the product, you can get assistance from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from 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.
