This valve cover gasket, used in Mercedes GL Series W166 vehicles with the M157 engine code, prevents oil from leaking inside the engine, ensuring efficient operation. Specifically designed for vehicles produced between 2012-2019, this part plays a critical role in enhancing engine performance. The product with the ELRING 461.682 code is located at the top of the engine, ensuring the engine's seal and thus extending its lifespan. The valve cover gasket is an essential component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This part fully complies with authorized service standards and offers perfect fitment in engine assembly.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is durable and long-lasting. Advanced technology is used in the production process to ensure excellent sealing.
- Durability and Lifespan: ELRING 461.682 is resistant to high temperatures and pressures. Its estimated lifespan can extend up to 100,000 km with regular maintenance.
- Performance: This gasket enhances engine performance by ensuring oil sealing. It also preserves the quality of the oil inside the engine and improves fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Its manufacturing processes are carried out in accordance with international standards, and quality control processes are meticulously implemented.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 461.682 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
Compatible with Mercedes GL Series W166 vehicles with the M157 engine code. These vehicles, produced between 2012-2019, belong to the luxury SUV segment and offer high performance. The valve cover gasket enhances the efficiency of these vehicles by ensuring engine sealing and extending engine life.
- Chassis Code: W166
- Engine Code: M157
- Production Year Range: 2012-2019
- Trim/Variant: GL
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING is a well-known brand with many years of experience in the spare part industry. Supplying OE parts to luxury car manufacturers like BMW and Mercedes, ELRING prioritizes quality. With ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, the brand ensures quality standards and operates in modern manufacturing facilities in Germany. This gives it a high reputation in the spare parts market.
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. All remnants of the old gasket must be completely cleaned during installation. Before installation, ensure that the surface where the gasket will be placed is clean and dry. Additionally, it is recommended to apply a specific torque value during installation. During oil changes, this gasket should also be checked and replaced if necessary. Regular maintenance is important for the longevity of the engine.
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