Mercedes W124 chassis code vehicles were produced between 1984-1997 with the M104 engine. The crankshaft oil seal found in vehicles produced during this period prevents oil from leaking inside the engine, ensuring smooth operation. The crankshaft oil seal is a part of the engine's lubrication system, and efficient engine operation is not possible without this part. Known by the code ELRING 829.226, this oil seal is of original equipment quality and plays a critical role in ensuring the engine operates healthily.
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 provides perfect fit in the engine layout.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality elastomer material. This material is known for its durability and offers long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: Has an average lifespan of 100,000 km. It is resistant to temperature changes and the operating conditions of the engine.
- Performance: Helps maintain oil pressure by ensuring the engine's oil tightness. This situation increases the engine's efficient operation and fuel savings.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING, which has ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, proves that this part is manufactured according to high-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
Mercedes W124 chassis code vehicles are designed to be compatible with the M104 engine. This oil seal can be used in W124 models produced between 1984-1997. These models are recognized for both sedan and station wagon versions. As a critical part for the efficiency and reliability of the engine, this oil seal positively affects the overall performance of the vehicle.
- Chassis code: W124
- Engine code: M104
- Production year range: 1984-1997
- 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 is a globally recognized OE supplier. It manufactures many original parts for Mercedes-Benz. Meeting quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, ELRING is known as a reliable brand in the spare part market. Its production facilities located in Germany are equipped with high technology and engineering processes. Thus, ELRING parts offer high performance and durability.
Installation and Usage Notes
There are some points to consider during the installation of the crankshaft oil seal. Before installation, the old oil seal must be completely removed, and the surface must be cleaned. This part should generally be replaced during engine overhaul. It is important to adhere to the manufacturer's recommendations for torque values. Additionally, during the installation of the oil seal, it must be placed in the correct position to ensure oil tightness. It is recommended to check this part during oil changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W124 models is this crankshaft oil seal used?
This oil seal, compatible with the M104 engine, can be used in all variants of Mercedes W124 chassis code vehicles. It is found in all models produced between 1984-1997.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, this oil seal sold under the code ELRING 829.226 is of original part quality and offers much higher performance than aftermarket products.
How many km does this crankshaft oil seal last / when should it be replaced?
The oil seal with the code ELRING 829.226 has an average lifespan of 100,000 km. However, this duration may vary 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 process that requires expertise. Therefore, it is recommended to have it done by an authorized service or an experienced technician. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, taking it to a mechanic is the best option.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return your products within 14 days. Additionally, sales are made with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoiced sales, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
