This valve cover gasket, specifically designed for Mercedes GL Series W166 vehicles equipped with the OM642 engine, is located at the top of the engine to prevent oil and gas leaks. Produced between 2012 and 2019, this model is a critical component for enhancing engine performance and ensuring the efficient operation of the entire system. The valve cover gasket not only ensures the sealing of oil within the engine but also assists the engine's cooling system. Therefore, this part with the ELRING 461.682 code is of great importance for the safe and healthy operation of the engine. This component related to the engine system directly affects the overall performance of your vehicle.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand manufactures this gasket in accordance with original equipment standards, ensuring compatibility with Mercedes authorized service standards. The part's fitment aligns perfectly with your vehicle.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this ensures the gasket's durability and longevity. The manufacturing technology enhances sealing performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: Thanks to ELRING's engineering efforts, this gasket offers reliable performance for many years and high mileage. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and engine conditions.
- Performance: While ensuring the engine's sealing, it maintains oil pressure and enhances the overall efficiency of the engine. This contributes to fuel savings and reduced emission values.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures this part in accordance with international production standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. It achieves high standards through quality control processes.
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 GL Series W166 vehicles with the OM642 engine code. Produced between 2012 and 2019, these vehicles are noted for their powerful engine structure, and this part is designed to enhance the sealing and performance of the engine. This component is essential for ensuring the reliability of the vehicle's engine system and is an important part for users.
- Chassis code: W166
- Engine code: OM642
- Production year range: 2012-2019
- Trim/Variant: GL 350/GL 450/GL 500
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 a long-standing history in the spare part market and supplies original equipment (OE) to many automotive manufacturers. Based in Germany, the company holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. These certifications demonstrate that its products are manufactured in accordance with high-quality standards. ELRING is a reliable manufacturer supplying OE parts to prestigious brands like Mercedes.
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 and ensure that the surface is smooth. During installation, it is crucial to ensure that the gasket is properly positioned. Adherence to the manufacturer's recommended torque values is important. Additionally, it is recommended that the installation of this part be done in conjunction with an engine oil change. Regular checks are advised during long journeys or heavy load conditions to maintain engine performance.
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