This valve cover gasket, used in Mercedes S Class W221 vehicles produced with the M272 engine code, is located at the top of the engine and ensures the sealing of engine oil. It plays a critical role in enhancing the performance and efficiency of the engine in models produced between 2005-2013. This part is manufactured to original equipment quality and is recognized by the ELRING 461.681 code. The valve cover gasket is essential for maintaining engine sealing and supports the proper functioning of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is a part manufactured in accordance with Mercedes' authorized service standards. This ensures that the part is fully compatible with the vehicle's engine.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to high temperatures and pressures, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: Estimated lifespan can reach up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to temperature fluctuations and the operating conditions of the engine.
- Performance: Ensures the sealing of engine oil, enhancing the performance of the engine. This improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 production standards. This guarantees the quality and reliability of the product.
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 fully compatible with Mercedes S Class W221 vehicles produced with the M272 engine code, manufactured between 2005-2013. This model holds a significant place among high-end vehicles, offering luxury and comfort. It is an ideal choice for users seeking high performance and reliability.
- Chassis code: W221
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2005-2013
- Trim/Variant: S Class
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING is a reliable brand that has been supplying spare parts to the automotive industry for many years. It is recognized as an OE supplier in Mercedes factories. It has proven its quality with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in Germany, meet high-quality standards and manufacture OE parts for many prestigious vehicle brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the valve cover gasket is to ensure that the gasket is placed correctly. The surfaces must be cleaned, and the old gasket must be completely removed before installation. Additionally, it is recommended to pay attention to torque values during installation. It is advisable to check this part during oil changes and replace it if necessary. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, the frequency of maintenance may vary between city and long-distance driving.
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