The Mercedes S Class W221 is a luxury sedan model equipped with the M156 engine code, produced between 2005 and 2013. This automatic transmission oil filter plays a critical role in the vehicle's transmission system. Transmission oil is vital for the proper functioning of the automatic transmission, and this part ensures the oil remains clean, extending the life of the transmission. Known by the code ELRING 097.460, this filter is manufactured to original equipment standards and designed using high-quality materials. This enhances engine performance while also increasing the reliability of the transmission.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING 097.460 fully complies with Mercedes' original equipment standards, providing excellent fit in terms of filter placement and functionality.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality materials, enhancing durability and ensuring long life.
- Durability and Lifespan: This oil filter offers durability between 60,000-80,000 km under normal usage conditions and performs effectively even in high-temperature conditions.
- Performance: Helps keep the transmission oil clean, aiding the smooth operation of the transmission, thereby improving fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality and reliability.
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 automatic transmission oil filter is compatible with the Mercedes S Class W221 model with the M156 engine code and can be used in all S Class models produced between 2005 and 2013. This filter enhances the vehicle's performance, ensuring efficient operation of the transmission. The W221 series is noted for its comfort and performance in the luxury segment.
- Chassis Code: W221
- Engine Code: M156
- Production Year Range: 2005-2013
- Trim/Variant: S 500, S 600, S 63 AMG
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 manufacturer that has been active in the automotive industry for many years, supplying OE parts to many well-known brands. Based in Germany, this brand adheres to international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and IATF 16949. Its OE production for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz proves ELRING's quality and reliability. With high-quality manufacturing processes and innovative technologies, ELRING holds a respected position in the automotive spare parts market.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the automatic transmission oil filter should be performed by professionals. Filter replacement is generally recommended every 60,000 km. During installation, it is important to check the oil level and change the oil if necessary. Additionally, to ensure the proper functioning of the transmission, it is always recommended to use original parts during filter replacement. In urban use, the filter should be checked more frequently.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W221 models is this automatic transmission oil filter used?
This ELRING 097.460 filter is used in Mercedes S Class models with the W221 chassis code, particularly in the S 500, S 600, and S 63 AMG variants.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is a brand that produces OE parts for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, the ELRING 097.460 part is of original part quality, offering higher reliability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many kilometers does this automatic transmission oil filter last?
The ELRING 097.460 automatic transmission oil filter offers durability between 60,000-80,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the automatic transmission oil filter should be performed by professionals. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to consult a professional.
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. You can get detailed information from our support line.
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 confirmed only from 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 as a quote.
