The Mercedes R Series W251 is equipped with the M273 engine and was produced between 2005 and 2017. The oil cooler gasket is a crucial component of the engine's oil cooling system and plays a critical role in ensuring the oil's seal. This part is essential for the proper cooling of the oil and the efficient operation of the engine. The gasket with the code ELRING 172.361 enhances the reliability of the engine's oil cooling system, extending engine life and improving performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand is manufactured according to original equipment standards. This part fully complies with Mercedes' authorized service standards and does not cause any issues during installation.
- Material Quality: The ELRING oil cooler gasket is produced using high-quality materials. These materials are resistant to heat and chemicals, ensuring long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket is resistant to wear and tear. Under normal usage conditions, it provides reliable performance for many years.
- Performance: The oil cooler gasket increases engine efficiency by maintaining oil temperature control and preventing overheating. This positively affects engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in accordance with international standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. Therefore, the product offers high quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 172.361 |
| Part Type | Oil Cooler Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil cooler gasket is designed to be compatible with the M273 engine of the Mercedes R Series W251 model. It is ideal for vehicles produced between 2005 and 2017. By enhancing the effectiveness of the engine's oil cooling system, it contributes to the reliable operation of the engine.
- Chassis code: W251
- Engine code: M273
- 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 has a long-standing history in the spare part market and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive brands. It has secured quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The production facilities in Germany manufacture products that offer high quality and reliability. ELRING stands out in the industry with its reputation for supplying brands like Mercedes.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the oil cooler gasket is to completely clean the old gasket. During installation, ensure that the gasket is properly positioned. The oil cooler gasket is a part that should be checked during every oil change. Additionally, it is recommended to use appropriate torque values during installation. Since the oil cooler gasket ensures the engine's oil sealing, it should be replaced along with the oil filter and engine oil. Regular maintenance and checks are recommended based on the vehicle's usage conditions.
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