The Mercedes S Class W140 is a model equipped with the M104 engine and was produced between 1991 and 1998. The valve cover gasket is located at the top of the engine, preventing oil leaks and keeping the oil inside the engine. This part is critical for the healthy operation of the engine. The valve cover gasket identified by the FEBI 11432 code ensures the engine's sealing, enhancing performance and extending its lifespan. The valve cover gasket is part of the engine's lubrication system and thus plays a vital role in the proper functioning of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI guarantees that this valve cover gasket is manufactured according to Mercedes standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The part ensures perfect fit for engine assembly.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to heat and oil, providing long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: FEBI 11432 offers durability up to 100,000 km and can provide a longer lifespan depending on engine operating conditions.
- Performance: This part prevents oil leaks, maintains oil pressure, and ensures efficient engine operation.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards and has undergone high-quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 11432 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
FEBI 11432 is compatible with the M104 engine versions of the Mercedes S Class W140 model. This part is used in vehicles with W140 chassis code produced between 1991-1998. This model stands out as a vehicle that offers luxury and comfort together.
- Chassis code: W140
- Engine code: M104
- Production year range: 1991-1998
- Trim/Variant: S Class
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is one of the original equipment suppliers for Mercedes-Benz and adheres to high-quality standards. Its products are certified with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949. FEBI manufactures OE production for many automotive brands worldwide and produces quality parts in its modern manufacturing facilities located in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
The valve cover gasket is a critical part for ensuring the engine's oil tightness. Therefore, care should be taken during installation. During installation, ensure that the old gasket is completely removed and the surface is cleaned. A torque value of typically 10-12 Nm is recommended. It is advised to check this part during oil changes and replace it if necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W140 models is this valve cover gasket used in?
FEBI 11432 is used in the M104 engine versions of the Mercedes S Class W140 models produced between 1991-1998.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand with original equipment manufacturer status for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, FEBI 11432 offers original part quality.
How many kilometers does this valve cover gasket last?
FEBI 11432 offers durability up to 100,000 km when used under suitable conditions. 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 process can be done by the user if done carefully. However, it is recommended for inexperienced users to have it installed at an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can get help from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
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