This secondary air valve gasket, specifically designed for Mercedes S Class W221 vehicles with the M273 engine code, ensures the proper functioning of the engine's air intake system. Produced between 2005 and 2013, these vehicles meet high standards in performance and fuel efficiency. The secondary air valve plays a crucial role in reducing emissions by enhancing the combustion efficiency of the engine. Therefore, the ELRING 457.360 part is a critical component for the healthy operation of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This part is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and is approved by authorized Mercedes service centers. The part fits perfectly.
- Material Quality: ELRING produces durable and long-lasting gaskets using high-quality elastomer materials, ensuring leak-proof performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket offers durability of up to 100,000 kilometers and maintains functionality even under high-temperature conditions.
- Performance: Optimizes the air flow to the engine, increasing combustion efficiency, thus saving fuel and reducing emissions.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The product has been tested according to high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 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 Mercedes S Class vehicles with the W221 chassis code and is used in models with the M273 engine code. Produced between 2005 and 2013, these vehicles offer a combination of luxury and performance. This part optimizes the air flow to the engine, enhancing performance.
- Chassis code: W221
- Engine code: M273
- Production year range: 2005-2013
- Trim/Variant: -
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 has been active in the automotive spare part industry for many years, supplying original equipment to many prestigious brands. It continuously raises quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. These parts, produced with high technology in manufacturing facilities located in Germany, have earned the trust of luxury car brands like Mercedes-Benz.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of this secondary air valve gasket is to completely clean the old gasket. While torque values are not recommended during installation, the part should be properly placed and securely closed. Additionally, it is advisable to check other components of the air intake system during gasket replacement. This part should be regularly checked to enhance the engine's performance.
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