This valve cover gasket, produced for Mercedes E-Class W212 vehicles with the M278 engine code, is an essential component inside the engine. Manufactured between 2009-2016, this model plays a critical role in ensuring the engine's oil tightness and maintaining optimal engine performance. This part has a significant impact on the overall health and efficiency of the engine. The product coded ELRING 461.682 is designed to enhance the safety and performance of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING guarantees that this product is produced in accordance with Mercedes standards. The part ensures perfect fitment in the engine assembly.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket stands out for its durability and long-lasting use. Modern technology is employed during the manufacturing process to ensure optimal performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket is designed to withstand high temperatures and pressures. The estimated lifespan can reach up to 100,000 kilometers with regular maintenance.
- Performance: While ensuring oil tightness, it enhances the overall performance of the engine. It improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures this product in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 production standards. Each product is tested to 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 vehicles that have the Mercedes E-Class W212 chassis code. These vehicles, equipped with the M278 engine code, were produced between 2009 and 2016. This model offers an excellent combination of luxury and performance, meeting user expectations.
- Chassis code: W212
- Engine code: M278
- Production year range: 2009-2016
- Trim/Variant: -
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 many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry. Supplying original equipment to prestigious brands like Mercedes, ELRING is recognized for its high-quality standards. With certifications such as ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949, this brand manufactures in Germany. Thanks to its reputation in the spare parts market, it produces OE parts for many automotive manufacturers.
Installation and Usage Notes
This valve cover gasket should be carefully positioned during installation. Ensure that the surfaces are clean and dry before installation. Generally, it is recommended to replace such gaskets during every engine revision. The manufacturer's instructions should be followed for torque values. Paying attention to engine maintenance intervals is important for maintaining engine health.
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