The Mercedes C-Class W203 is a vehicle produced between 2000-2007 with the M111 engine code. The crankshaft oil seal used in this model ensures the oil tightness of the engine and contributes to its efficient operation. The crankshaft oil seal prevents the oil inside the engine from leaking out, thereby extending the engine's lifespan and enhancing its performance. This part, coded ELRING 466.042, is a crucial component of the engine system and can cause oil leakage if worn over time.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING guarantees that this oil seal is manufactured in accordance with Mercedes standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The part's fitment compatibility is designed according to authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material. This material is resistant to wear and temperature changes, providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This oil seal can withstand up to 100,000 kilometers under normal usage conditions. It provides long-term performance even in extreme temperatures and harsh conditions.
- Performance: By ensuring the oil tightness of the engine, it increases the engine's efficiency and reduces oil consumption, positively affecting the overall performance of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This ensures the quality and reliability of the products.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 466.042 |
| Part Type | Crankshaft Oil Seal |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil seal is compatible with the Mercedes C-Class W203. It can be used in all models produced between 2000-2007 with the M111 engine code. These models have high standards in both performance and comfort. The W203 series holds a significant place in Mercedes' compact luxury segment and is known for its durability.
- Chassis code: W203
- Engine code: M111
- Production year range: 2000-2007
- 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 supplies OE parts to many automotive brands. It continuously raises quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. The production facilities located in Germany operate according to high engineering standards, ensuring the reliability of the products. ELRING produces high-quality spare parts, especially for Mercedes and other premium brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the crankshaft oil seal is the correct placement of the part. It is recommended to apply suitable oil around the oil seal during installation. Additionally, it is advisable to check the engine oil and filters when replacing the oil seal. The oil seal should generally be checked during engine maintenance every 50,000 kilometers. This interval may vary depending on the engine's usage conditions.
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