This valve cover gasket, designed for Mercedes E-Class W213 vehicles with the M276 engine, provides a seal that protects the internal components of the engine from external factors. This part plays a critical role in enhancing engine performance and preventing engine oil leaks. Known by the code ELRING 461.681, this part increases the reliability of the engine system and offers long-lasting use.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING ensures that this part is produced in accordance with Mercedes standards. The part fully complies with the standards set by authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality rubber and synthetic materials, this gasket stands out for its durability and flexibility. It is resistant to temperature changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It exhibits long-lasting performance even under extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: By enhancing the engine's sealing, it prevents oil loss and maintains engine performance, thus helping to achieve fuel savings.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards, it has undergone quality testing.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 461.681 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This valve cover gasket is compatible with Mercedes E-Class W213 vehicles equipped with the M276 engine. Produced between 2016-2023, this model offers luxury and comfort while maintaining top-level engine performance.
- Chassis code: W213
- Engine code: M276
- Production year range: 2016-2023
- 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 a globally recognized OE supplier and is preferred by many automotive manufacturers. These parts, produced in Germany, meet high-quality standards and have ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certifications. By manufacturing OE parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz, it has proven its reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The valve cover gasket should be carefully placed during installation. The old gasket must be completely cleaned, and the new gasket should be seated properly. A torque value of 10 Nm is recommended. This part should be checked during oil changes and replaced if necessary. It is important to monitor the engine's condition during long journeys.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W213 models is this valve cover gasket used?
This ELRING 461.681 valve cover gasket is used in all M276 engine models of the Mercedes E-Class W213 chassis code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING's quality and compatibility are equivalent to original parts. There is no quality difference.
How many km does this valve cover gasket last / when should it be replaced?
This gasket can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It should be replaced if symptoms such as oil leakage or increased engine noise are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of this part is a process that requires technical knowledge. It is recommended to consult a skilled technician. Installation can be done with the necessary tools and experience.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can contact us through our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
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 for items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
