This valve cover gasket, specifically designed for Mercedes C-Class W205 vehicles equipped with the M276 engine, is located at the upper part of the engine to prevent oil leaks and ensure the proper functioning of the components inside the engine. It is compatible with W205 chassis code models produced between 2014-2021. Recognized by the part number ELRING 461.682, this part plays a critical role in enhancing engine efficiency and extending its lifespan. The valve cover gasket is part of the overall engine system and is essential for maintaining the engine's seal.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This part is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and meets the quality requirements set by authorized service centers. The part fits perfectly and ensures complete compatibility with all engine components.
- Material Quality: ELRING uses high-quality materials to produce this gasket. This durable and long-lasting material is resistant to engine temperatures and chemicals.
- Durability and Lifespan: This valve cover gasket can withstand approximately 100,000 km. It maintains performance even under extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the engine's seal, it reduces oil consumption and increases engine efficiency. This improves the overall performance and fuel economy of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with international standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. The product undergoes strict quality control tests before being released to the market.
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
This valve cover gasket is compatible with Mercedes C-Class vehicles with W205 chassis code. These vehicles, equipped with the M276 engine code, were produced between 2014-2021. This model holds a significant place in Mercedes' luxury sedan segment, noted for its driving comfort and performance.
- Chassis code: W205
- Engine code: M276
- Production year range: 2014-2021
- Trim/Variant: All variants
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 active in the spare part market for many years, supplying original equipment to many automotive manufacturers. The products it produces with high-quality standards are preferred by prestigious brands like Mercedes. As a Germany-based manufacturer with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, ELRING offers reliability and quality.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the valve cover gasket is to completely clean the old gasket. It is recommended to use a new gasket for each installation. During the installation process, attention should be paid to the torque value; typically, a torque of 10-12 Nm should be applied. To ensure the engine's seal, make sure the gasket is properly placed. This part is crucial in engine maintenance and should be checked regularly.
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