This valve cover gasket, specifically designed for vehicles produced with the Mercedes E-Class W211 and M273 engine, is located at the top of the engine and prevents oil from leaking out of the engine's interior. This part plays a critical role in the proper functioning of the engine, as leaking oil can reduce engine efficiency and lead to serious failures. Known by the code ELRING 461.681, this part holds significant importance within the engine system and enhances your vehicle's performance with proper installation.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is a part manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This ensures a perfect fit for your vehicle's engine and complies with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality rubber material. This material is resistant to temperature changes and the operating conditions of the engine, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket shows durability for many years with proper installation. It can generally be used without issues for up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, it maintains oil pressure and increases engine efficiency, which indirectly contributes to fuel savings.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. These certifications guarantee 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 product is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes E-Class W211 chassis code. It can be used in vehicles produced with the M273 engine code. This part is designed for models manufactured between 2002-2009 and enhances the reliability of the engine system in E-Class vehicles from this period.
- Chassis code: W211
- Engine code: M273
- Production year range: 2002-2009
- Trim/Variant: -
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 a long-standing history in the spare part market and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. Its products are manufactured in factories with high-quality standards. Quality control processes are meticulously conducted with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. As a result, ELRING products are considered among the best parts in the industry in terms of reliability and durability.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the valve cover gasket is that the mounting surface must be clean and smooth. Residues of the old gasket must be completely cleaned before installation. Correct torque settings will extend the gasket's lifespan. Generally, it is recommended to check such gaskets every 100,000 km. Additionally, the condition of the gasket should be reviewed during engine oil changes. With proper installation, the performance and sealing of the engine will improve.
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