{"product_id":"elring-017-494-engine-oil-pan-gasket-set","title":"Elring 017.494 Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Elring Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set 017.494\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set 017.494 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Vanagon models. This gasket set ensures a reliable seal for the engine oil pan, helping to maintain proper engine oil containment and prevent leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Vanagon vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one gasket set with washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from multiple materials for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include drain plug gasket, O-rings, oil pan bolts, snapups, or RTV sealant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of bolt holes: 0, designed for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 017.494 engine oil pan gasket set is engineered to meet the sealing requirements of Volkswagen Vanagon engines. Made from multiple materials, this gasket set provides a secure and effective seal between the oil pan and engine block. The inclusion of washers helps ensure proper bolt tension and sealing integrity during installation. While this set does not include drain plug gaskets, O-rings, oil pan bolts, snapups, or RTV sealant, it is designed to work seamlessly with existing components on the Vanagon engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine oil leaks from the oil pan area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain engine oil pressure and cleanliness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine damage caused by oil loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses gasket wear and degradation over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper engine maintenance and rebuilds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the oil pan and engine block surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate torque specifications for bolts to avoid gasket damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect washers included in the set and replace any damaged hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider using RTV sealant separately if recommended by the vehicle service manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Volkswagen Vanagon engine model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring is a recognized manufacturer of engine sealing systems, and the 017.494 gasket set is produced to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While no specific warranty information is provided with this product, Elring products typically adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure reliability and durability in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43410532139189,"sku":"DTWD-017.494","price":15.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_017494_Fro.jpg?v=1774730285","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-017-494-engine-oil-pan-gasket-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}