Mercedes A-Class W176 OM651 Turbo Hose O-Ring | ELRING 361.960

Mercedes A-Class W176 OM651 Turbo Hose O-Ring

ELRING 361.960 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

The Mercedes A-Class W176 is equipped with the OM651 engine and was produced between 2012 and 2018. Turbo hose O-rings play a critical role in ensuring the reliability of the engine's turbocharging system. The function of this part is to create a leak-proof connection between the turbo hose and the engine block. This enhances engine performance and prevents power loss. The ELRING 361.960 O-ring is manufactured to original equipment quality standards and supports the efficient operation of the engine's turbo system. This part belongs to the engine's air intake system and positively affects the overall performance of the engine when installed correctly.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: ELRING 361.960 is produced in accordance with original equipment standards. This part is fully compatible with the original part used in authorized Mercedes service centers.
• Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to heat and chemical effects, providing long-lasting use.
• Durability and Lifespan: This O-ring has an estimated lifespan of up to 100,000 kilometers. It maintains its durability even under high temperature and pressure conditions.
• Performance: Increases the efficiency of the engine's turbo system, prevents power loss by ensuring a leak-proof seal, and optimizes fuel consumption.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is compatible with the Mercedes A-Class W176 model. It works perfectly with vehicles that have the OM651 engine code. This O-ring is designed to ensure the leak-proof seal of the turbo hose. The Mercedes A-Class was produced between 2012-2018 and can be used in all OM651 engine vehicles from this period.

• Chassis code: W176
• Engine code: OM651
• Production year range: 2012-2018
• 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 brand that has been active in the automotive spare parts industry for many years. This Germany-based company produces high-quality original equipment parts. It supplies OE parts to prestigious brands like Mercedes.

Installation and Usage Notes

The installation of turbo hose O-rings requires careful attention. It is essential to ensure that the O-ring is correctly positioned during installation. A lack of sealing can lead to a decrease in engine performance. Therefore, the appropriate torque value should be observed during O-ring installation. Turbo hose O-rings should typically be checked with every turbo hose replacement. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, it is recommended to check them more frequently during long trips.

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