This crankshaft oil seal, designed for Mercedes C Class W203 vehicles with the M271 engine code, plays a critical role in ensuring the engine's oil tightness. For vehicles produced between 2000 and 2007, this part is vital for maintaining the oil pressure necessary for the engine to operate smoothly. The product coded ELRING 466.042 functions as part of the engine's oil sealing system and directly affects the engine's performance. Therefore, regular inspection and replacement of the oil seal are crucial for engine health.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand guarantees that this part is manufactured in accordance with Mercedes standards and fits perfectly with the engine structure.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, it is resistant to wear and tear.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under normal usage conditions, this oil seal can last up to 100,000 km, providing long-term use.
- Performance: By maintaining the oil pressure in the engine, it prevents oil leakage and thus enhances engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality and reliability.
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 Mercedes C Class vehicles with the W203 chassis code. These vehicles, equipped with the M271 engine code, were produced between 2000 and 2007. This part is a critical component of the engine's oil sealing system and contributes to the longevity of the engine. The C Class is a model in Mercedes' compact sedan segment, and the quality of such parts is extremely important for the high performance of this model.
- Chassis code: W203
- Engine code: M271
- Production year range: 2000-2007
- 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 has many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry and serves as an OE supplier to many major automotive manufacturers. By producing in accordance with international standards such as ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949, it proves the quality and reliability of its products. ELRING has strengthened its reputation in the industry by manufacturing spare parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes. Its production facilities in Germany adhere to high-quality standards and modern manufacturing techniques.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the crankshaft oil seal is the cleanliness of the surfaces before installation. The oil seal is a critical part for ensuring the engine's oil tightness; therefore, care should be taken during installation. Additionally, it is recommended to wait for a while before starting the engine after installation to ensure the oil seal is properly placed. If you are changing the engine oil, it is also advisable to replace this part. The lifespan of the oil seal may vary depending on the vehicle's usage conditions; it may need to be checked more frequently in urban use.
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