This upper gasket set, specifically designed for Mercedes GLK Series X204 vehicles with the M272 engine code, is used in models produced between 2008 and 2015. This part ensures the sealing of various components in the upper part of the engine and maintains engine performance. The upper gasket set plays a critical role in the proper functioning of the engine; if sealing is not achieved, engine oil and coolant leaks can lead to serious engine damage. Therefore, the quality and compatibility of the ELRING 497.490 upper gasket set are extremely important. This part belongs to the engine system, enhancing engine efficiency and providing long-lasting performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, ELRING ensures that this upper gasket set complies with all standards. The part is produced in accordance with authorized service standards and fits perfectly in the engine layout.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, this gasket set offers durability and longevity. The latest technologies are used in the production process to enhance sealing performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of the ELRING 497.490 upper gasket set can reach up to 100,000 kilometers with regular maintenance. It exhibits high durability against temperature and various conditions.
- Performance: This gasket set enhances engine sealing, improving engine performance and positively affecting fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This guarantees product quality and reliability.
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 designed to be compatible with vehicles that have the M272 engine and X204 chassis code of the Mercedes GLK Series. Models produced between 2008 and 2015 should use this gasket set to enhance engine performance and ensure sealing. The Mercedes GLK is positioned in the compact SUV segment, offering comfort and performance to its users.
- Chassis code: X204
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2008-2015
- 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 is recognized for its long-standing experience in the spare part industry. It serves as an OE supplier to prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz and produces high-quality upper gasket sets. By manufacturing in compliance with international standards such as ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949, it ensures the quality of its products. The production process is carried out in its facilities in Germany, equipped with modern technologies.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the upper gasket set, it is important to completely clean the old gaskets and properly prepare the surfaces. Attention to torque values during installation will ensure that the parts fit correctly. Additionally, the levels of engine oil and coolant should be regularly checked and changed when necessary. After installing this part, regular maintenance is recommended to maintain the engine's sealing performance.
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