Mercedes S-Class W221 M276 Rocker Cover Gasket | ELRING 461.681

Mercedes S Class W221 M276 Valve Cover Gasket

ELRING 461.681 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

The Mercedes S Class W221 is a luxury sedan equipped with the M276 engine. This vehicle was produced between 2005 and 2013, offering a combination of high performance and comfort. The valve cover gasket is located at the top of the engine and provides a seal between the cylinder head and the valve cover. This part prevents engine oil from leaking out, supporting the efficient operation of the engine. The gasket with the code ELRING 461.681 is made from high-quality materials and is a critical component for extending the engine's lifespan.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING provides a part that meets Mercedes' high standards. Thanks to high-quality materials and a precise manufacturing process, this part ensures perfect fit.
• Material Quality: ELRING uses specially developed durable materials for this gasket. This makes it resistant to high temperatures and pressures, providing long-lasting performance.
• Durability and Lifespan: ELRING 461.681 can typically last up to 100,000 km. This duration may vary depending on the engine's operating conditions.
• Performance: This gasket enhances engine sealing, maintaining oil pressure. This improves engine performance and efficiency while reducing oil consumption.
• Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with international standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This ensures that quality control processes are meticulously applied.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

ELRING 461.681 is specifically designed for the Mercedes S Class W221. This part is compatible with the M276 engine and can be used in all W221 models produced between 2005 and 2013. This model holds a significant place in the luxury sedan segment and offers high performance.

• Chassis code: W221
• Engine code: M276
• Production year range: 2005-2013
• Trim/Variant: Luxury Sedan

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 an original equipment supplier for Mercedes for many years. Their production facilities are located in Germany and hold certifications such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. Thus, ELRING parts offer high quality and reliability, establishing a reputable position in the spare part market.

Installation and Usage Notes

The valve cover gasket is located at the top of the engine, requiring careful installation. It is important to completely clean the old gasket and tighten the new gasket to the appropriate torque value during installation. Typically, this gasket should be replaced every 100,000 km. Additionally, it would be beneficial to perform checks during oil changes.

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