The Mercedes W124 chassis is a vehicle produced between 1984 and 1997 and is equipped with various engine options. The upper cover gasket seals the top of the engine to prevent oil and water leaks. This part is critical for the efficient operation of the engine. The FEBI 31974 upper cover gasket is manufactured according to original equipment standards and helps maintain the overall health of the engine. This part is located within the engine system and is designed to ensure the engine's sealing.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 31974 is manufactured to be fully compliant with original equipment specifications. This guarantees a perfect fit on the engine's upper cover and ensures sealing.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer materials. This ensures that the gasket is both durable and long-lasting.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FEBI upper cover gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: By ensuring the engine's sealing, it prevents oil and water leaks, thereby enhancing engine performance and reducing wear.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | FEBI 31974 |
| Part Type | Upper Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 31974 upper cover gasket is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes W124 chassis code. This part is used in the engine systems of W124 series vehicles produced between 1984 and 1997. It functions effectively, especially in models with engine codes M102 and M103.
- Chassis code: W124
- Engine code: M102/M103
- 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
FEBI has a long-standing history in the automotive spare part industry and supplies original equipment to many car manufacturers. This guarantees the high quality and reliability of its products. Supplying OE production to prestigious brands like Mercedes reinforces FEBI's reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the upper cover gasket should be performed by professionals. It is important to completely remove the old gasket and clean the surfaces during installation. A torque value of 20-25 Nm is generally recommended. Since this part comes into contact with engine oil, it is advisable to check it during oil changes. Additionally, to extend the gasket's lifespan, ensure that the engine's cooling system is functioning properly.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W124 models is this upper cover gasket used?
The FEBI 31974 upper cover gasket is used in all models with the Mercedes W124 chassis code. It is specifically designed for vehicles with engine codes M102 and M103.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI holds the status of an original equipment manufacturer. Therefore, the FEBI 31974 upper cover gasket is equivalent to original parts in terms of quality.
How many km does this upper cover gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 31974 upper cover gasket can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it earlier in cases of engine overheating or oil leaks.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
It is recommended that the installation of the upper cover gasket be performed by professionals. However, experienced individuals can also install it themselves. It is important to have the necessary tools and knowledge.
How long does it take to arrive?
Orders are generally shipped on the same day. Additionally, sales are made with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, sales with e-archive invoices, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for 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.
