Vehicles with the Mercedes W124 chassis code are equipped with the M119 engine and were produced between 1984 and 1997. The cylinder head gasket ensures the seal between the engine's cylinder head and block, enhancing the engine's proper functioning and performance. This part prevents the engine from overheating and stops oil and water from mixing. The ELRING 425.090 cylinder head gasket is one of the most critical components of the engine and is vital for the overall health of the engine. This part is located at the top of the engine and belongs to the engine system, one of the most important systems affecting engine operation.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING is manufactured according to original equipment specifications. It ensures safe engine operation in compliance with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, it stands out for its durability and long lifespan. The production technology enhances sealing performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING cylinder head gasket has an average lifespan of 100,000 km. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: By maintaining the engine temperature, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emissions. It improves the overall performance of the engine.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with international standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. ELRING is known for its reliability in the industry.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 425.090 |
| Part Type | Cylinder Head Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with vehicles that have the Mercedes W124 chassis code and are equipped with the M119 engine. Produced between 1984 and 1997, these vehicles offer high performance and comfort. The W124 is considered one of Mercedes' most iconic models and is a critical part for the health of this model's engine system.
- Chassis code: W124
- Engine code: M119
- 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 has a long history as an original equipment supplier for Mercedes. With high-quality standards, it stands out as one of the best manufacturers in the industry. It has proven its reliability with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. ELRING produces many OE parts for Mercedes vehicles and manufactures with high technology in its facilities in Germany. The brand's unique technologies and patents enhance the quality of its products.
Installation and Usage Notes
The cylinder head gasket must be carefully placed during engine assembly. It is important to apply the correct torque value and ensure the gasket is properly positioned during installation. Generally, the cylinder head gasket should be replaced with every engine revision. Additionally, regular checks of the engine oil and coolant are recommended. More frequent checks may be necessary for urban use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W124 models use this cylinder head gasket?
It is used in all models with the Mercedes W124 chassis code, along with the M119 engine. This engine is found in many variants of the W124.
Is it original or aftermarket?
ELRING is recognized as an original equipment supplier for Mercedes. Therefore, ELRING parts are of original quality and are a more reliable option compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this cylinder head gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The ELRING cylinder head gasket can last up to 100,000 km. However, it should be replaced immediately if signs of engine wear and leakage are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the cylinder head gasket is a specialized task. It is recommended to take it to a mechanic, as special tools and knowledge are required for proper installation.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Our orders are shipped the same day. Additionally, you have the right to return within 14 days. Shipments are made with an e-archive invoice.
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.
