This valve cover gasket, specifically designed for Mercedes GLC Series W253 vehicles equipped with the OM642 engine, is a critical component for the proper functioning of the engine. The valve cover prevents oil leakage by covering the top of the engine and ensures lubrication of the internal parts. This part is extremely important for enhancing the engine's performance and lifespan. The gasket with the code ELRING 461.682 not only ensures the engine's sealing but also helps the engine's cooling system operate efficiently.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING offers a gasket manufactured according to original equipment standards. This means the part fully complies with the standards set by Mercedes authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, providing durability and longevity. The production process utilizes state-of-the-art technology to achieve a structure resistant to heat and chemicals.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING valve cover gasket has a long lifespan under normal usage conditions and can withstand up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: This gasket ensures engine sealing, maintains oil pressure, and improves engine performance, thereby increasing fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Its products have been tested according to international standards.
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 ELRING 461.682 valve cover gasket is compatible with Mercedes GLC X253 series vehicles. These vehicles, equipped with the OM642 engine code, were produced between 2015 and 2022. This gasket is designed to ensure the engine's sealing and proper distribution of oil. The GLC Series is one of Mercedes' key models in the SUV segment, and this part positively affects the vehicle's performance.
- Chassis code: X253
- Engine code: OM642
- Production year range: 2015-2022
- Trim/Variant: GLC
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 automotive spare part sector for many years, serving as an OE supplier to many well-known car brands. This Germany-based company is recognized for its products with high-quality standards. It demonstrates its quality management system with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. ELRING's products provide reliable solutions for brands like Mercedes-Benz and have numerous manufacturing facilities worldwide.
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 should be ensured that the gasket is seated properly during installation. Additionally, torque values and installation sequence should be followed according to the vehicle's service manual. Generally, it is recommended to replace such gaskets with every engine revision. Depending on the engine's operating conditions, more frequent checks may be necessary in urban use.
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