This oil pan gasket, designed for Mercedes C-Class W202 vehicles with the M104 engine code, plays a critical role in ensuring the oil tightness of the engine. Produced between 1993 and 2000, this model prevents oil from leaking by ensuring the oil pan fits properly against the engine block. This part is essential for the healthy operation and longevity of the engine. Known by the code ELRING 447.431, this product is an indispensable part of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand produces parts that meet the standards of Mercedes vehicles by manufacturing at original equipment quality. This oil pan gasket fully complies with the standards set by authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality rubber, this gasket is resistant to high temperatures and pressure. It stands out with its long-lasting and durable structure.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING oil pan gasket can last up to an average of 100,000 km. Additionally, it maintains its performance even in extreme hot and cold weather conditions.
- Performance: By preventing engine oil from leaking with proper installation, it increases the efficiency of the engine. Thus, it contributes to fuel savings and reduced emission values.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certifications. This guarantees that the product is manufactured according to high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 447.431 |
| Part Type | Oil Pan Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This oil pan gasket is compatible with Mercedes C-Class W202 models (1993-2000). It is specifically designed for vehicles with the M104 engine code. This model is a significant representative in Mercedes' compact sedan class and has been preferred by many drivers for years. Notable for its quality materials and robust structure, this model enhances driving comfort.
- Chassis code: W202
- Engine code: M104
- Production year range: 1993-2000
- 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
As a globally recognized OE supplier, ELRING offers products with high-quality standards. It proves its reliability with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. By producing spare parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes, it has solidified its reputation in the industry. The manufacturing facilities in Germany are equipped with modern production technologies. Thus, each part is meticulously produced and undergoes quality control processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the oil pan gasket, it is important to completely clean the old gasket and properly prepare the surfaces. This part should be checked at every oil change and replaced if necessary. Paying attention to the appropriate torque value during installation increases the gasket's sealing capability. Additionally, it is recommended to check the oil filter during the installation of the oil pan. In urban use, oil change intervals should be kept shorter.
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