This cylinder head gasket, designed for Mercedes Vito Series W639 vehicles with the M272 engine code, plays a critical role in ensuring the engine operates smoothly and maintains a seal. Produced between 2003 and 2014, these vehicles require a high-quality gasket for efficient engine system performance. The cylinder head gasket sits between the cylinder head and the engine block, preventing engine oil and coolant leaks. Therefore, the ELRING 497.400 part is extremely important for the engine's performance and longevity.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING manufactures parts that meet original equipment quality standards, ensuring perfect fitment for the vehicle's engine system.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to temperature and pressure, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING cylinder head gasket can withstand up to 200,000 km and maintains performance even under high-temperature conditions.
- Performance: While ensuring engine sealing, it improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions, providing an eco-friendly driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, guaranteeing product quality.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 497.400 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with vehicles belonging to the Mercedes Vito Series W639, equipped with the M272 engine code. Produced between 2003 and 2014, these vehicles are designed to offer high performance and reliability. The ELRING 497.400 part ensures perfect fitment for the engine system of these vehicles.
- Chassis code: W639
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2003-2014
- Trim/Variant: All 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 been recognized as an OE supplier for many years and produces spare parts for various automotive brands. With certifications including ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949, ELRING maintains its reputation in the industry by providing high-quality parts. The production facilities located in Germany are equipped with modern manufacturing technologies, ensuring products meet high standards.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the cylinder head gasket is to clean the surfaces before assembly. This is critical for ensuring a proper seal. It is recommended to use assembly fluid on the gasket during installation. Additionally, a specific torque value must be reached during the cylinder head installation; this value typically ranges between 20-25 Nm. During general engine maintenance, it is also recommended to change the engine oil and oil filter along with this gasket. Monitoring the engine's temperature during long journeys can extend the gasket's lifespan.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: 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 contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.