The Mercedes S Class W221, equipped with the M272 engine, was produced between 2005 and 2013. The valve cover gasket tightly connects the valve cover on the top of the engine to the engine block, preventing oil and gas leaks. This part is critical for ensuring the efficient operation of the engine. The gasket with the code ELRING 461.682 not only ensures the safety of the engine's oil system but also positively impacts the overall performance of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING, as an original equipment manufacturer, offers a part that meets Mercedes' authorized service standards with this gasket. The part ensures perfect fit for engine assembly.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket stands out for its durability. It is resistant to wear and temperature.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket has a long lifespan under normal usage conditions and can withstand up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: By preventing oil leaks, it maintains oil pressure and increases engine efficiency, providing better performance for the vehicle.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This enhances the reliability of the product.
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 product is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes S Class W221 chassis code. It is designed for vehicles with the M272 engine code and can be used in models produced between 2005 and 2013. The S Class is a vehicle that combines luxury and comfort, and this gasket is a critical component for ensuring the safe operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: W221
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2005-2013
- 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 a long-standing history in the spare part industry and supplies original equipment to many automobile manufacturers. With certifications such as ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949, ELRING offers high-quality products. The manufacturing facilities located in Germany are equipped with advanced production technologies, enhancing ELRING's reputation in the spare part market.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the valve cover gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and properly prepare the surfaces. Before installation, the gasket should be tightened to the appropriate torque value. Generally, this gasket should be checked during engine oil changes. Additionally, to ensure the engine's sealing, it is recommended to also review the oil filter and other parts related to the oil system alongside the gasket.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
