This thermostat gasket, designed for vehicles with the M119 engine in the Mercedes W124 chassis code, is an essential part of the engine's temperature control system. In vehicles produced between 1984-1997, it plays a critical role in ensuring the engine operates at optimal temperature. The thermostat gasket helps maintain the integrity of the engine cooling system while assisting the engine to function efficiently. Therefore, this part coded ELRING 447.260 is vital for the healthy operation of the engine and is considered a part of the cooling system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The ELRING brand is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This part meets the quality standards used by authorized service centers and provides excellent fit during installation.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials. Its durable structure offers long-lasting performance and stands out with its sealing properties.
- Durability and Lifespan: This thermostat gasket is resistant to high temperatures and pressures. The average lifespan is around 100,000 km, depending on the vehicle's maintenance conditions.
- Performance: By optimizing the engine's temperature control, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emission values.
- Testing and Certification: ELRING is a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Products are tested to high standards before being brought to market.
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 Mercedes W124 chassis code is compatible with vehicles equipped with the M119 engine produced between 1984-1997. This part contributes to the efficient operation of the engine while ensuring the sealing of the engine's temperature control system. The W124 model is one of Mercedes' iconic sedan series, noted for its robust structure and comfort. This model holds significant importance, especially among car enthusiasts.
- 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
The ELRING brand has been recognized as an OE supplier in the automotive industry for years. It manufactures spare parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. With ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, ELRING maintains a reliable position in the spare parts market by producing to high standards. It offers quality and durable products through its manufacturing facilities in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the thermostat gasket is to completely clean the old gasket. During installation, ensure that the gasket is placed correctly. A torque value of 10 Nm is recommended during installation. Additionally, it is advised to check the coolant during the thermostat replacement and replace it if necessary. This part is a critical component for ensuring the healthy operation of the cooling system.
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