The Mercedes GL Series W164 model was produced between 2006 and 2012 with the OM642 engine. This cylinder head bolt set securely fastens the cylinder head in place, ensuring the engine operates smoothly. The cylinder head helps seal the combustion chambers within the engine, contributing to efficient operation. This part is a critical component that affects the overall performance of the engine. This set, identified by the ELRING 372.940 code, is made from high-quality materials and is designed to extend the life of the engine. This set plays a crucial role in the assembly of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is manufactured to meet original equipment standards. This set is an approved product by authorized Mercedes service centers and ensures perfect fit during installation.
- Material Quality: Produced using durable and high-quality materials. This ensures the part's longevity and safe operation of the engine.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING cylinder head bolt set is designed to withstand high temperatures and harsh working conditions. It is ideal for long-term use.
- Performance: Increases engine sealing, improving fuel efficiency and overall engine performance. This ensures the vehicle operates more efficiently.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING is a brand with high-quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 372.940 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Bolt Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head bolt set is specifically designed for the Mercedes GL Series W164 model. It is compatible with vehicles featuring the OM642 engine code and can be used with all variants produced between 2006 and 2012. The GL Series is positioned in the luxury SUV segment, known for its powerful engine and comfortable driving features.
- Chassis code: W164
- Engine code: OM642
- Production year range: 2006-2012
- Trim/Variant: All variants
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 recognized brand in the global automotive spare part industry, supplying original equipment to many automobile manufacturers. Its products are manufactured according to high-quality standards and are supported by certifications such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. ELRING has strengthened its reputation in the industry by producing OE parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. The manufacturing facilities in Germany are equipped with the latest technologies and are subject to continuous quality control processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the cylinder head bolt set should be carried out by professionals. During installation, the bolts must be tightened according to a specific torque value. This is critical for ensuring the engine's sealing. Additionally, it is recommended to replace the gaskets during the cylinder head installation. To prevent issues related to the engine's cooling system, it is important to start the engine and check the coolant after installation. Regular maintenance is advised to enhance engine performance during long journeys.
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