The Mercedes C-Class W204 is equipped with the OM651 engine, which was produced between 2008 and 2015. The turbo hose o-ring plays a critical role in ensuring the sealing of the turbocharging system. This part not only ensures the efficient operation of the engine but also enhances the performance of the turbocharger. Using a high-quality o-ring extends the life of the engine and prevents performance losses. The o-ring identified by the ELRING 361.960 code is a part of the engine's turbo system and is designed to provide sealing.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This o-ring fully complies with the standards of authorized services and does not cause any issues in part placement.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material. This material offers top-level performance in terms of both temperature and chemical resistance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this o-ring can reach up to 100,000 km depending on the operating conditions of the engine. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: The turbo hose o-ring ensures the efficient operation of the engine. By providing sealing, it improves fuel efficiency and emission values.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. This guarantees that the products are produced in accordance with 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 | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This turbo hose o-ring is specifically designed for Mercedes C-Class W204 models. It is compatible with vehicles equipped with the OM651 engine code and can be used with all variants produced between 2008 and 2015. This model is known as a strong representative of Mercedes' compact luxury segment and offers a performance-oriented driving experience.
- Chassis code: W204
- Engine code: OM651
- Production year range: 2008-2015
- 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 in the automotive industry for many years and supplies original equipment to many car manufacturers. It has secured quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. Supplying OE to prestigious brands like Mercedes, ELRING manufactures with high quality and technology in its modern production facilities located in Germany. Thus, it has a high reputation in the spare part market.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the turbo hose o-ring is the proper removal of the existing o-ring and the correct placement of the new o-ring. Care should be taken to avoid any damage to the o-ring during installation. Additionally, it is recommended to check the turbo hose during the o-ring replacement. Regularly checking the turbo hose o-ring prevents sealing problems. This part is critical, especially in engines operating under high temperatures and pressure.
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