Mercedes W212 M278 Automatic Transmission Oil Pan Gasket | ELRING 0...
Mercedes E-Class W212 M278 Oil Pan (Automatic Transmission) Gasket
ELRING 097.630 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
The Mercedes E-Class W212, equipped with the M278 engine, was produced between 2010 and 2016. The oil pan gasket plays a critical role in ensuring the leak-proof integrity of the engine oil. This spare part is essential for the proper functioning of the engine; a leak-proof oil pan maintains the engine's oil pressure, reducing friction and extending engine life. The gasket with the code ELRING 097.630 is an important component of the engine's oil system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING fully complies with Mercedes' high standards. It is produced with materials used by authorized services.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to wear and temperature changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket can withstand up to 100,000 kilometers under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to high temperatures and the chemical effects of engine oil.
- Performance: The oil pan gasket increases engine efficiency by maintaining oil pressure. This means fuel savings and reduced emissions.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. This guarantees the quality and reliability of the product.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 097.630 |
| Part Type | Oil Pan Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil pan gasket is fully compatible with vehicles coded as Mercedes E-Class W212. These vehicles with the M278 engine code were produced between 2010 and 2016. This model strengthens Mercedes' position in the luxury sedan segment, offering high performance and comfort.
- Chassis code: W212
- Engine code: M278
- Production year range: 2010-2016
- Trim/Variant: E 350
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING is an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers and is one of the preferred brands of Mercedes-Benz. Its production facilities are located in Germany and hold ISO 9001/TS 16949/IATF 16949 certifications. This demonstrates that ELRING's quality meets global standards. It has been a reliable name in the spare part market for many years and produces OE parts for many automotive brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the oil pan gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and properly prepare the surface. Typically, the oil filter should also be replaced during gasket replacement. The torque value should be adjusted according to the manufacturer's recommendations during installation. Additionally, it is recommended to change the oil pan gasket along with the engine oil change. More frequent checks may be necessary for city driving conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W212 models is this oil pan gasket used in?
This gasket is used in Mercedes E-Class W212 models with the M278 engine. These vehicles produced between 2010 and 2016 offer high performance and comfort.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING produces in accordance with Mercedes-Benz standards. It is equivalent in quality to original parts and is generally more affordable.
How many kilometers does this oil pan gasket last / when should it be replaced?
This gasket can last up to 100,000 kilometers under normal usage conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it when oil leaks or signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the oil pan gasket is a process that requires technical knowledge. If you have done a similar procedure before, you can install it yourself, but the recommended method is to have it installed at an authorized service.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. For details, you can get support from our contact line.
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.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 2202710180 — MERCEDES-BENZ
- 2202710380 — MERCEDES-BENZ
- A2202710180 — MERCEDES-BENZ
- A2202710380 — MERCEDES-BENZ
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