This automatic transmission oil filter, designed for Mercedes S Class W220 vehicles with the OM628 engine code, is critical for ensuring the healthy operation of your vehicle's transmission system. This part filters dirt and debris from the transmission oil, extending the lifespan of the transmission system and enhancing its performance. The part coded ELRING 444.960 is one of the most important components of the automatic transmission system and supports a safe driving experience for your vehicle.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING automatic transmission oil filter is manufactured according to original equipment standards and is fully compatible with parts used in authorized Mercedes service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, this filter offers durability and longevity; it is resistant to harsh conditions.
- Durability and Lifespan: It has an average lifespan of 60,000-80,000 km. It maintains performance even under extreme temperatures and challenging driving conditions.
- Performance: By enhancing your vehicle's transmission performance, it provides smoother gear shifts and better fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards; it has undergone quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 444.960 |
| Part Type | Automatic Transmission Oil Filter |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Automatic Transmission |
Vehicle Compatibility
This automatic transmission oil filter is compatible with Mercedes S Class W220 models. Specifically designed for vehicles with the OM628 engine code, this part is fully compatible with models produced between 1998-2005. This model offers high performance along with luxury and comfort.
- Chassis code: W220
- Engine code: OM628
- Production year range: 1998-2005
- Trim/Variant: S Class
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 has a long-standing history in the automotive spare part industry and supplies OE parts to many automobile manufacturers. Its production facilities meet quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. This part is designed and manufactured to meet the high standards of Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Installation and Usage Notes
The automatic transmission oil filter is recommended to be replaced with every oil change. During installation, it is important to apply the correct torque value and replace the gasket. The transmission oil level should be checked and topped off if necessary. Depending on the driving conditions of the vehicle, it is advisable to check more frequently during city driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W220 models is this automatic transmission oil filter used?
This automatic transmission oil filter is used in Mercedes S Class W220 models produced between 1998-2005. It is fully compatible with vehicles with the OM628 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING produces parts with high quality standards. This part is designed as OE equivalent and is fully compatible with original parts.
How many km does this automatic transmission oil filter last / when should it be replaced?
This filter has an average lifespan of 60,000-80,000 km. Signs of wear may include difficulty in gear shifts and transmission oil leaks.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process requires specific expertise. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to consult a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Shipments are made with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for 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.
