This valve cover gasket, designed for the M157 engine found in Mercedes S Class W222 vehicles, is an essential component located at the top of the engine. This part prevents oil and gas leaks, ensuring the engine operates efficiently. The valve cover gasket plays a critical role in the performance and durability of the engine. Therefore, this product with the ELRING 461.682 code is of original equipment quality and is necessary for the healthy operation of the engine. The valve cover gasket is an important part of the engine system and helps protect the internal components of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This valve cover gasket is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It meets the quality and compatibility standards set by authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, it is resistant to high temperatures and pressures. It offers long-lasting and reliable performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: It can withstand up to 100,000 km and operates effectively even in harsh weather conditions. It is resistant to engine temperatures.
- Performance: By preventing oil leaks, it maintains oil pressure and enhances engine performance. Additionally, it protects the internal components of the engine, extending its lifespan.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It has undergone high-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 S Class W222 vehicles and can be used in vehicles with the M157 engine code. This model features a luxurious and performance-oriented design, produced with high-quality materials. The W222 series has been available since 2014 and is positioned as a premium vehicle.
- Chassis code: W222
- Engine code: M157
- Production year range: 2014-2023
- Trim/Variant: Luxury Variants
It is recommended to confirm with our contact 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, producing original equipment (OE) parts for many automotive brands. This brand is recognized for its high-quality standards and holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. Its manufacturing facilities in Germany are equipped with the latest technology, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products.
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. Additionally, the correct torque values must be used during installation. Typically, a torque value of 10-12 Nm is recommended for the installation of such gaskets. The valve cover gasket should be checked during engine oil changes and replaced if necessary. Regular maintenance is recommended to enhance engine performance during long journeys.
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