The Mercedes C-Class W204, with the M272 engine option, was produced between 2007 and 2014. This upper gasket set plays a critical role in ensuring the engine's sealing. It is manufactured with high-quality materials to enhance engine performance and longevity. This part, coded ELRING 497.490, belongs to the engine's upper gasket system and is resistant to high temperatures and pressures.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING guarantees that this gasket set fully complies with Mercedes standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The part placement meets authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: This upper gasket set is produced using special materials that are resistant to high heat and pressure. It is long-lasting and durable.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of the ELRING upper gasket set can withstand up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to high-temperature conditions.
- Performance: This part enhances fuel efficiency by ensuring the engine's sealing and improves overall engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: The manufacturing process is carried out in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. ELRING is recognized for its high-quality control.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 497.490 |
| Part Type | Upper Gasket Set |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This upper gasket set is compatible with the Mercedes C-Class W204 chassis code and is used with vehicles that have the M272 engine code. These vehicles, produced between 2007 and 2014, offer high performance and durability. This part is a critical component for ensuring the engine's sealing.
- Chassis code: W204
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2007-2014
- Trim/Variant: C-Class
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 active in the automotive industry for many years, producing original equipment for various brands. Thanks to its collaboration with Mercedes-Benz, this upper gasket set is manufactured according to high-quality standards. ELRING, certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949, is recognized for its reliability. This part, produced in Germany, holds a high reputation in the automotive industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of this upper gasket set is to ensure that all parts are properly placed in their respective positions to maintain the engine's sealing. During installation, the correct placement of each part of the gasket set must be ensured. Additionally, it is recommended to replace this gasket set along with the engine oil change. Torque values and gasket recommendations should be checked during installation. Regular maintenance and inspection of the engine are advised for long journeys.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W204 models is this upper gasket set used for?
This upper gasket set is used in Mercedes C-Class W204 models produced between 2007 and 2014, compatible with the M272 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, the ELRING upper gasket set is a product of original quality and reliability.
How many km does this upper gasket set last / when should it be replaced?
The durability of the ELRING upper gasket set is generally around 100,000 km. However, it is recommended to replace it if signs of engine leakage or wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the upper gasket set is a process that requires technical knowledge and experience. Therefore, it is recommended to consult a qualified technician.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a right to return?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. For detailed information, you can contact our customer service.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: 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 from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
