The Mercedes B Class W246, produced with the M270 engine code, was available on the market from 2012 to 2019. The function of the turbo hose o-ring is to ensure the sealing of the turbo system and optimize the engine's performance. This part is critical for the efficient operation of the engine. The o-ring with the code ELRING 361.960 is a component of the engine's turbo system and is resistant to high temperatures and pressures.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING has designed and produced this o-ring to fully comply with Mercedes' authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: This o-ring is made from high-quality elastomer material. Its durability and longevity provide reliable performance in the engine's turbo system.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING 361.960 o-ring can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It shows resistance to high temperatures and pressures.
- Performance: This part helps the engine's turbo system operate efficiently, optimizing fuel consumption and reducing emissions.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, indicating that its products are manufactured according to high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 361.960 |
| Part Type | Turbo Hose O-Ring |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Turbo |
Vehicle Compatibility
This ELRING 361.960 turbo hose o-ring is compatible with Mercedes B Class vehicles with the W246 chassis code. These vehicles, equipped with the M270 engine code, were produced between 2012 and 2019, and the use of this o-ring in the turbo system enhances the engine's performance.
- Chassis code: W246
- Engine code: M270
- Production year range: 2012-2019
- Trim/Variant: B Class
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 been supplying parts to prestigious brands like Mercedes as an OE supplier for many years. Its products are manufactured according to high-quality standards and hold certifications such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. With production facilities based in Germany, it maintains its reputation in the industry. ELRING is a trusted name in the automotive spare parts market.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of this turbo hose o-ring is to ensure that the o-ring is placed correctly. During installation, it is necessary to clean any remnants of the old o-ring and position the new o-ring correctly. Although no torque value is required, care should be taken during installation, and appropriate tools should be used to avoid damaging the o-ring. It is recommended to check the turbo hose o-ring every 100,000 km.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W246 models is this turbo hose o-ring used?
The ELRING 361.960 turbo hose o-ring is used in all M270 engine models of the Mercedes B Class with the W246 chassis code. These models were produced between 2012 and 2019.
Is this part original or aftermarket?
ELRING is a brand with original equipment manufacturer status for Mercedes. Therefore, the ELRING 361.960 o-ring offers original quality and performance.
How many kilometers does this turbo hose o-ring last?
The ELRING 361.960 turbo hose o-ring can last up to approximately 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, 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 mechanic?
The installation of the turbo hose o-ring can be done by individuals with basic automotive knowledge. However, it is always recommended to seek assistance from a specialist for proper installation.
How long does delivery take, and do I have a return right?
Our orders are shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. For details, you can contact our customer service.
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 for 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.
