The Mercedes S Class W221 was produced between 2005-2013 with the M272 engine option. The secondary air valve gasket in this model plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the engine's emission system. This part reduces emissions and increases engine efficiency by optimizing airflow into the combustion chamber. Additionally, this gasket, identified by the ELRING 457.360 code, prevents air leaks in the engine, avoiding performance loss and maintaining the overall functionality of the vehicle.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand, as an original equipment manufacturer, fully complies with Mercedes' standards with this gasket. The part placement is designed according to authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to temperature changes and provides long life.
- Durability and Lifespan: ELRING 457.360 has a lifespan of up to 100,000 km. It offers long-term performance with its durability under temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: This gasket increases the efficiency of the engine's emission system, providing fuel savings and a cleaner combustion process.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING, certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949, is recognized as a reliable manufacturer worldwide.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 457.360 |
| Part Type | Secondary Air Valve Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This secondary air valve gasket is compatible with the Mercedes S Class W221 chassis code and is used with vehicles featuring the M272 engine code. These vehicles, produced between 2005-2013, are known as luxury sedans offering high performance and comfort. This part enhances engine efficiency by ensuring the proper functioning of the vehicle's emission system.
- Chassis code: W221
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2005-2013
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
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 a brand that has been supplying high-quality spare parts to the automotive industry for years. It manufactures original equipment for prestigious brands like Mercedes. With ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, it continuously improves quality standards. The manufacturing processes at its facilities in Germany are supported by engineering and innovation.
Installation and Usage Notes
The secondary air valve gasket must be carefully positioned during installation. Residues of the old gasket should be cleaned, and the new gasket should be properly seated. It is recommended to refer to the installation guide for torque values. Since this part enhances the efficiency of the engine's emission system, it is important to check it regularly and replace it when necessary. It should also be considered during air filter and spark plug changes.
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