The Mercedes W124 chassis is equipped with the OM603 engine and was produced between 1985 and 1995. The crankshaft oil seal is a critical part that prevents oil from leaking out of the engine's interior. This part is extremely important for ensuring the efficient operation of the engine and preventing oil leaks. The oil seal identified by the ELRING 829.226 code is designed to ensure the safety of the engine's oil system and is one of the essential components of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING manufactures parts of original equipment quality. This oil seal is designed and produced in accordance with Mercedes' authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, this oil seal stands out for its durability. It is long-lasting and resistant to wear.
- Durability and Lifespan: This oil seal can typically last up to 100,000 km. It provides effective performance even under extreme temperatures and engine conditions.
- Performance: By preventing oil leaks, it extends the life of the engine and ensures efficient operation. This is beneficial in terms of fuel savings and reducing emissions.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The manufacturing processes are carried out in accordance with quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 829.226 |
| Part Type | Crankshaft Oil Seal |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil seal is compatible with the Mercedes W124 chassis. It is designed for vehicles with the OM603 engine code. This part is used in W124 models produced between 1985 and 1995. The W124 is one of Mercedes' iconic sedan series and is known for its durability. This model is an ideal choice for both city driving and long journeys.
- Chassis code: W124
- Engine code: OM603
- Production year range: 1985-1995
- Trim/Variant: Sedan
It is recommended to confirm with our customer service using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has been an original equipment supplier for Mercedes-Benz for many years. This Germany-based brand has a high reputation in the automotive spare parts market. It manufactures in accordance with quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. ELRING produces OE parts for many automotive brands, using high-quality materials. Therefore, ELRING parts are preferred for their reliability and durability.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the crankshaft oil seal should be performed by professionals. During installation, the positioning of the oil seal should be carefully checked. It is important to follow the manufacturer's recommendations regarding torque values during installation. Since this part is a crucial component of the engine's oil system, it is recommended to check it during every oil change. Additionally, it would be beneficial to check other oil sealing points of the engine during the oil seal replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W124 models use this crankshaft oil seal?
This oil seal is used in Mercedes W124 chassis and OM603 engine code models. It is compatible with all W124 models produced between 1985 and 1995.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, the ELRING oil seal is of original part quality and offers higher durability and performance than aftermarket products.
How many kilometers does this crankshaft oil seal last / when should it be replaced?
This oil seal can typically last up to 100,000 km. However, depending on the engine's operating conditions, it is recommended to replace it when signs of oil leakage are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the crankshaft oil seal is a procedure that should be performed by professionals. Having a skilled technician install it will extend the part's lifespan and ensure the engine operates efficiently.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return it within 14 days. Additionally, sales are made with e-archive invoices.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only from items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.