The Mercedes C-Class W203, equipped with the OM642 engine code, was produced between 2000 and 2007. The turbocharger gasket plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the engine's turbocharger system. This part enhances engine performance while optimizing fuel efficiency. The ELRING 255.180 turbocharger gasket securely connects the engine to the turbocharger and prevents leaks. This part is extremely important for the overall health of the engine and supports the effective operation of the turbocharger system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING 255.180 is manufactured according to original equipment standards and meets authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, it is resistant to heat and pressure.
- Durability and Lifespan: Offers long-lasting use, typically durable up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: Increases the efficiency of the engine's turbocharger system, reducing fuel consumption and emissions.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with international standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 255.180 |
| Part Type | Turbocharger Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The ELRING 255.180 turbocharger gasket is compatible with Mercedes C-Class W203 models. This part is designed for vehicles equipped with the OM642 engine code. Vehicles produced between 2000 and 2007 require this gasket for the effective operation of the turbocharger system. The safe and efficient operation of the turbocharger system enhances engine performance and provides fuel savings.
- Chassis Code: W203
- Engine Code: OM642
- Production Year Range: 2000-2007
- Trim/Variant: -
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 globally recognized OE supplier and manufactures spare parts for many automotive brands. This Germany-based brand has production facilities with high-quality standards. It guarantees quality with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. ELRING has been supplying OE parts to prestigious automotive brands like Mercedes for many years, strengthening its reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
As the turbocharger gasket is a part of the engine's turbocharger system, care should be taken during installation. It is recommended to completely clean the old gasket before installation and to use an appropriate gasket sealant with the new gasket. The turbocharger gasket is a critical component for ensuring the efficient operation of the engine and is generally recommended to be replaced every 100,000 km. Additionally, if any leaks or failures occur in the turbocharger system, this part needs to be replaced.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W203 models use this turbocharger gasket?
The ELRING 255.180 turbocharger gasket is used in Mercedes C-Class W203 models with the OM642 engine code. These models were produced between 2000 and 2007.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment (OE) manufacturer. Therefore, the ELRING 255.180 turbocharger gasket meets high-quality standards and offers the same performance as OEM parts.
How many kilometers does this turbocharger gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The ELRING 255.180 turbocharger gasket is typically durable up to 100,000 km. However, it is recommended to replace it immediately if any signs of leakage are observed in the turbocharger system.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the turbocharger gasket requires specific technical knowledge. If you do not have experience, it is recommended to consult a professional. The installation can be done with the necessary tools.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices. You can always get assistance from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
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 only confirmed from 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.
