This intake manifold gasket, produced for Mercedes GLK Series X204 vehicles with the M272 engine code, connects the engine's intake manifold to the cylinders, ensuring proper airflow. In vehicles manufactured between 2008 and 2015, the intake manifold gasket plays a critical role in the engine's efficient operation. Over time, this part can wear out and affect engine performance. Therefore, the ELRING 479.040 intake manifold gasket is essential for maintaining the engine's airtightness and preventing performance loss. This part is considered a vital component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand is manufactured according to original equipment standards. This part, approved by authorized services, ensures perfect fitment in the engine's intake manifold layout.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to heat and chemicals, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING intake manifold gasket is designed to withstand up to 100,000 km. It offers long-term performance even under extreme temperatures and engine conditions.
- Performance: This gasket optimizes the engine's airflow, enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions, thus providing an environmentally friendly driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. This ensures the quality and reliability of the products.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 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 the Mercedes GLK Series X204. Vehicles manufactured between 2008 and 2015 with the M272 engine code are designed to offer high performance and efficiency. This part optimizes the vehicle's overall performance by affecting the engine's airflow.
- Chassis code: X204
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2008-2015
- Trim/Variant: All variants
It is recommended to confirm with our customer service using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING is a well-known brand with many years of experience in the spare part industry. Supplying OE parts to prestigious car manufacturers like Mercedes-Benz, ELRING adheres to high-quality standards. With ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, it continuously improves its production processes and prioritizes customer satisfaction. Parts produced in its facilities in Germany are designed according to the best practices in the industry using the latest technology.
Installation and Usage Notes
The intake manifold gasket should be carefully positioned during installation. Thoroughly cleaning the old gasket and properly preparing the surfaces is critical for ensuring a seal. A torque value of 10 Nm is recommended for installation. Additionally, it is advisable to check the engine oil and filters during the intake manifold gasket replacement. Since this part affects the engine's airflow, it should be replaced along with regular maintenance and inspections.
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