In vehicles equipped with the Mercedes S Class W221 and M272 engine code, the oil cooler gasket is a crucial component of the engine's oil system. This part ensures the seal between the oil cooler and the engine block, preventing oil leakage. The oil cooler gasket plays a critical role in maintaining the efficient operation of the engine and the proper functioning of the cooling system. Over time, wear or damage can lead to issues such as oil leaks and overheating. Therefore, the ELRING 172.360 oil cooler gasket is vital for the safe and efficient operation of the engine. This part is a component of the engine cooling system and supports the healthy functioning of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING 172.360 is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It provides excellent compatibility with the engine oil cooler, adhering to authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is noted for its durability and long-lasting structure. The manufacturing technology ensures it is resistant to high temperatures and pressures.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING 172.360 oil cooler gasket is designed for long-term use. Its estimated lifespan can reach up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to temperature fluctuations.
- Performance: This gasket prevents oil leakage, enhancing the engine's cooling performance. This ensures more efficient engine operation and reduces the risk of overheating.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Its manufacturing processes are tested and approved to high standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | ELRING 172.360 |
| Part Type | Oil Cooler Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The ELRING 172.360 oil cooler gasket is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes S Class W221 chassis code. This part is used in models produced between 2005-2013 with the M272 engine code. The Mercedes S Class is a model that combines luxury and performance, and the correct installation of this part enhances the engine's efficiency.
- Chassis code: W221
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2005-2013
- Trim/Variant: S 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 is recognized for its many years of experience in the spare part market. As an OE supplier for Mercedes-Benz, it offers products with high quality standards. Its reliability is proven by ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. ELRING manufactures OE parts not only for Mercedes-Benz but also for many other automotive brands, utilizing high technology in its modern manufacturing facilities located in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the oil cooler gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket. Before installation, ensure that the gasket is properly seated. Generally, the oil cooler gasket is a part that should be checked and replaced if necessary during an oil change. Therefore, the condition of this part should be reviewed at every oil change. Additionally, depending on the engine's temperature, the durability of the gasket may be affected; thus, caution is advised in situations where there is a risk of overheating.
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