

Mercedes W202 OM601 Thermostat Gasket | ELRING 447.260
Mercedes C-Class W202 OM601 Thermostat Gasket
ELRING 447.260 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
This thermostat gasket, designed for Mercedes C-Class W202 vehicles equipped with the OM601 engine code, plays a critical role in the engine's cooling system. In vehicles produced between 1993 and 2000, it maintains the engine's temperature balance, ensuring optimal performance. The thermostat gasket prevents the engine from overheating while guaranteeing the seal of the coolant. Therefore, the part coded ELRING 447.260 is vital for the healthy operation of the engine and is a component of the cooling system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand offers parts manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This part fully complies with authorized service standards and ensures no issues during installation.
- Material Quality: The thermostat gasket is produced using high-quality and durable materials. These materials are resistant to high temperatures and pressures, providing long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The ELRING thermostat gasket can withstand approximately up to 100,000 km. It shows high resistance to temperature changes and performs reliably even under challenging conditions.
- Performance: This part enhances the efficiency of the engine's cooling system, supporting fuel efficiency. Additionally, it prevents the engine from overheating, extending the engine's lifespan.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING manufactures in compliance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This ensures the quality and reliability of the products.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 447.260 |
| Part Type | Thermostat Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Cooling System |
Vehicle Compatibility
The thermostat gasket coded ELRING 447.260 is compatible with Mercedes C-Class W202 model vehicles. This part is specifically designed for vehicles with the OM601 engine code and works with all W202 chassis code vehicles produced between 1993 and 2000. The W202 is one of the significant models in Mercedes' mid-size sedan segment and is a critical component of this model's cooling system.
- Chassis code: W202
- Engine code: OM601
- Production year range: 1993-2000
- Trim/Variant: -
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING has been operating as an OE supplier in the automotive industry for many years. Its quality is proven by producing approved parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. It guarantees the quality of its products with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The production facilities located in Germany are equipped with high technology, maintaining its reputation in the industry. ELRING produces OE parts for many vehicle brands, further enhancing the brand's reliability.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the thermostat gasket, it is essential to completely clean the old gasket and ensure that the surfaces are smooth. Using the appropriate torque value during installation is important. Generally, it is recommended to change the engine coolant during the installation of such parts. The thermostat gasket should be checked during every engine maintenance and replaced if necessary. Additionally, signs of leakage or wear should be observed depending on the engine's operating conditions.
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This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 6012030076 — MERCEDES-BENZ
- A6012030076 — MERCEDES-BENZ
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