Mercedes R Series W251 M272 Upper Set Gasket Set | ELRING 497.490

Mercedes R Series W251 M272 Upper Gasket Set

ELRING 497.490 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality

Mercedes R Series W251 vehicles are equipped with the M272 engine, and the gasket set located in the upper assembly of this engine plays a critical role in ensuring the engine's sealing. The upper gasket set securely holds all components in the upper part of the engine together and enhances engine performance. Therefore, the ELRING 497.490 part is vital for the healthy operation of the engine. This part functions as part of the sealing system in the upper section of the engine.

Product Features and Benefits

• OEM Compatibility: ELRING, as an original equipment manufacturer, meets all specifications and standards of this gasket set. It offers reliable performance with installation compatibility at authorized service centers.
• Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality materials. This ensures that the gasket set is resistant to the engine's temperature and pressure.
• Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING gasket set is designed for long-lasting use. It can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions.
• Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emissions.
• Testing and Certification: ELRING, certified with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949, manufactures in accordance with high-quality standards.

Technical Details

Vehicle Compatibility

This upper gasket set is compatible with Mercedes R Series W251 vehicles. Designed for vehicles with the M272 engine code, this part is used to ensure the sealing system in the upper part of the engine. The W251 series was produced between 2005-2017 and is applicable to all vehicles with the M272 engine during this period.

• Chassis code: W251
• Engine code: M272
• Production year range: 2005-2017
• 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 is a globally recognized OE supplier, providing original parts to many automotive manufacturers. It has secured quality standards with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certifications. With a production facility in Germany, ELRING has become a reliable name in the spare part market by manufacturing with high-quality materials. This part is produced as OE for high-end brands like Mercedes.

Installation and Usage Notes

The installation of the upper gasket set requires the removal of components in the upper part of the engine. Therefore, it is recommended to be performed by a qualified technician. During installation, ensure that the gasket is properly placed. Also, do not forget to change the engine oil. Since this part ensures the engine's sealing, it is recommended to check it during every oil change. After installation, ensure that all connections are secure before starting the engine.

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