The oil cooler gasket designed for vehicles equipped with the M273 engine code in the Mercedes R Series W251 is an essential part of the engine's oil system. This gasket provides a seal between the oil cooler and the engine block, ensuring that oil circulates correctly within the engine. The oil cooler gasket prevents the engine from overheating while enhancing oil performance. Therefore, this part with the code ELRING 172.360 is critical for the healthy operation of the engine. This product is a component of the engine system and supports efficient engine performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING 172.360 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This ensures proper fitment in the vehicle and longevity.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, which enhances the gasket's durability and provides a reliable seal.
- Durability and Lifespan: Typically durable up to 100,000 km, it shows resistance to high temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: Optimizes oil circulation in the engine, effectively distributing heat, thereby enhancing engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in compliance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949, and its reliability has been tested.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 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 designed for perfect compatibility with Mercedes R Series W251 vehicles. This part can be used with all models that have the M273 engine code. It is ideal for R Series vehicles produced from 2006 onwards and is a critical component for maintaining engine temperature control. Therefore, this product stands out as an important spare part for Mercedes owners.
- Chassis code: W251
- Engine code: M273
- Production year range: 2006-2015
- Trim/Variant: R Series
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 extensive experience in the spare parts market and is known as an OE supplier for many automotive brands. Its products are manufactured to high-quality standards and undergo strict quality control processes. ELRING proves its reliability with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The production facilities located in Germany are equipped with the latest technology and supported by continuous improvement processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
The oil cooler gasket should be replaced during the installation of the oil cooler. During installation, ensure that the gasket surface is clean and tighten it according to the appropriate torque value if necessary. Residues of the old gasket should be cleaned during the oil cooler installation. The recommended installation torque should be adjusted according to the values specified by the manufacturer. The oil cooler gasket is a part that should be checked at every oil change and replaced if necessary.
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