This valve cover gasket, designed for Mercedes GLK Series X204 vehicles with the M274 engine code, plays a critical role in preventing oil leaks by sitting at the top of the engine. This part is essential for ensuring the proper functioning of the engine and preventing oil from leaking. Using a high-quality valve cover gasket extends engine life and enhances performance. Known by the code ELRING 461.681, this part is manufactured according to Mercedes' engineering standards and is part of the systems that optimize the engine's air-fuel mixture.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING 461.681 is produced in accordance with original equipment standards and is a product used in authorized Mercedes service centers. The part ensures a proper seal by fitting correctly at the top of the engine.
- Material Quality: This gasket is made from high-quality rubber and other durable materials. This makes it resistant to temperature changes and the operating conditions of the engine.
- Durability and Lifespan: ELRING 461.681 offers long-lasting performance. It can typically withstand up to 100,000 km and provides effective sealing even under high-temperature conditions.
- Performance: By preventing oil leaks, it increases engine efficiency and provides fuel savings. Additionally, it helps maintain the quality of the oil inside the engine.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This enhances the reliability of the product and guarantees high quality.
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
The ELRING 461.681 valve cover gasket is designed to be fully compatible with Mercedes GLK Series X204 vehicles. This part is ideal for models with the M274 engine code. The GLK Series is one of Mercedes' popular models in the SUV segment, and this part is critical for ensuring the proper functioning of the engine. It is used in models produced between 2015-2022 to enhance engine performance and prevent leaks.
- Chassis code: X204
- Engine code: M274
- Production year range: 2015-2022
- Trim/Variant: -
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 brand recognized for its long-standing experience in the spare part industry. As an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz, it adheres to high-quality standards. With proven reliability through ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, ELRING supplies OE parts to many automotive manufacturers worldwide. These parts, produced in state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Germany, meet the highest standards in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the valve cover gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and ensure that the surfaces are smooth. Make sure the gasket is properly positioned during installation. Typically, these types of gaskets should be checked at every oil change. Additionally, attention should be paid to torque values to ensure the engine's sealing. It is recommended to perform leak checks according to the engine's operating conditions.
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