This water pump gasket, designed for Mercedes R Series W251 vehicles with M273 engine code, is used in models produced between 2005 and 2013. This part serves as a crucial component of the engine cooling system. The water pump gasket provides a seal between the engine's water pump and the engine block, preventing the coolant from leaking. Therefore, when the water pump gasket fails, it can lead to engine overheating and serious damage. The product with the code ELRING 157.930 meets high-quality standards and ensures the efficient operation of your vehicle's cooling system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING guarantees that this water pump gasket is designed in accordance with Mercedes standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The part perfectly ensures the sealing between the engine block and the water pump.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to heat and chemicals. Utilizing modern technologies during the manufacturing process, a durable and reliable part has been produced.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this water pump gasket can reach up to 100,000 kilometers, depending on the vehicle's usage conditions. It is resistant to extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: With proper installation, this gasket ensures the efficient operation of the engine's cooling system, thus preventing engine overheating and optimizing fuel consumption.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Its manufacturing processes are continuously monitored in accordance with international standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 157.930 |
| Part Type | Water Pump Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This water pump gasket is compatible with Mercedes R Series vehicles with chassis code W251. These vehicles with M273 engine code were produced between 2005 and 2013. This part is critical for ensuring the reliable operation of the vehicle's cooling system. Timely replacement of the water pump gasket is essential for the health of the engine.
- Chassis code: W251
- Engine code: M273
- Production year range: 2005-2013
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING is a well-known brand recognized for its many years of experience in the automotive industry. It is known for high-quality products in the spare part market and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. With production facilities located in Germany, ELRING holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. This ensures that the quality and reliability of the parts it produces are continuously monitored.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the water pump gasket should be performed by professionals. During installation, ensure that the gasket surfaces are clean and smooth. Typically, this gasket should also be replaced during the water pump change. It is recommended to adhere to the manufacturer's specifications for torque values. Additionally, it is advised to change the water pump and gasket every 100,000 kilometers or during the coolant change.
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