The Mercedes E-Class W212, equipped with the M272 engine, was produced between 2009 and 2016. The intake manifold gasket ensures the sealing of the engine's intake system and contributes to the efficient operation of the engine. This part is critical for enhancing engine performance and ensuring fuel efficiency. The intake manifold gasket identified by the ELRING 479.040 code optimizes the airflow to the engine, extending its lifespan and preventing failures.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING meets all technical specifications and installation standards for this gasket. This ensures that there are no compatibility issues during installation.
- Material Quality: This gasket is produced using high-quality materials, making it resistant to wear and temperature changes. It offers long-lasting and reliable performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING intake manifold gasket can last up to 100,000 km under proper usage conditions. It is resistant to high temperatures and engine conditions.
- Performance: This gasket optimizes the airflow to the engine, reducing fuel consumption and enhancing engine performance. Thus, it provides higher efficiency with lower emissions.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Its products undergo strict quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 479.040 |
| Part Type | Intake Manifold Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This intake manifold gasket is compatible with Mercedes E-Class vehicles with the W212 chassis code. These vehicles, equipped with the M272 engine code, were produced between 2009 and 2016. The engines from this period are designed to offer high performance and fuel efficiency.
- Chassis code: W212
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2009-2016
- 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 recognized for its many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry. Its high-quality products are preferred by many automotive manufacturers. With production facilities based in Germany and holding ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, ELRING supplies OE parts to prestigious brands like Mercedes. This intake manifold gasket meets these quality standards, providing long-lasting and reliable performance.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the intake manifold gasket is to completely clean the old gasket. Ensure that the surfaces are smooth before installation. Additionally, attention should be paid to the torque value during the installation of the gasket. Typically, such gaskets should be tightened to a torque value of 20-25 Nm. It is recommended that the engine be cold during installation, and this gasket should be regularly checked as part of the engine's general maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W212 models is this intake manifold gasket used?
This intake manifold gasket is used in all M272 engine models of the Mercedes E-Class W212 chassis code. These models were produced between 2009 and 2016.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING produces this gasket according to OE standards. It is superior to aftermarket products in terms of quality and offers reliable performance.
How many kilometers does this intake manifold gasket last?
The ELRING intake manifold gasket can typically last up to 100,000 km under proper usage 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 of the intake manifold gasket can be done by an experienced user. However, if you are doing it for the first time, it is recommended to seek assistance from a professional. The installation should be done with the necessary tools.
How long does it take to arrive, and do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices.
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 confirmed only 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.
