The Mercedes E-Class W212 was produced between 2009-2016 with M276 engine options. The valve cover gasket seals the top of the engine, preventing oil and gas leaks. This part is critical for the proper functioning of the engine, as leaks can negatively affect engine performance. The part coded ELRING 461.681 plays a vital role in maintaining the overall health of the engine and ensures its sealing.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING guarantees that this part is manufactured according to Mercedes standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The part provides perfect compatibility with the vehicle's engine system.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, it is resistant to wear and temperature changes.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket can withstand up to an average of 100,000 kilometers, is resistant to temperature changes, and offers long-lasting performance.
- Performance: Increases engine sealing, reduces oil consumption, and optimizes engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality and reliability.
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 product is designed for vehicles with the Mercedes E-Class W212 chassis code. Compatible with the M276 engine code, this part can be used in models produced between 2009-2016. The E-Class holds a significant position in the market as a vehicle that combines luxury and comfort.
- Chassis code: W212
- Engine code: M276
- Production year range: 2009-2016
- 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 has been operating as an OE supplier in the automotive industry for many years. This Germany-based brand produces high-quality spare parts and holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. By manufacturing OE parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes, it has strengthened its reputation in the industry. Its production facilities are located in Germany, which enhances the quality of the products.
Installation and Usage Notes
The valve cover gasket should be carefully placed during installation. Thoroughly cleaning the old gasket ensures proper seating of the new part. Attention should be paid to the torque value recommended by the manufacturer during installation. Generally, such gaskets should be replaced during an oil change or when other work is performed on the engine. Additionally, they should be replaced when signs of leakage are observed, depending on the engine's operating conditions.
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