Elring 104.520 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket

Elring Intake Manifold Gasket for Mercedes-Benz

Elring 104.520 is an engine intake manifold gasket made from fluoroelastomer (FPM) for reliable sealing in the intake tract. It is a direct-fit sealing component for select Mercedes-Benz applications, including SLK200, SLK230, and C230 models.

Key Features

• Fluoroelastomer (FPM) construction for heat- and fluid-resistant sealing performance
• Engine intake manifold gasket for maintaining a secure seal between the manifold and cylinder head
• Fits 2003-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK200, N/A
• Fits 2001-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230, N/A
• Fits 2002 Mercedes-Benz C230, N/A
• Elring part number 104.520 for easy identification

Detailed Description

Elring 104.520 is an intake manifold gasket engineered for Mercedes-Benz engines that require a precise sealing surface at the intake manifold. The fluoroelastomer (FPM) material is selected for its resistance to elevated engine temperatures and exposure to intake-side contaminants, helping maintain a stable seal in demanding operating conditions. This part cross-references Victor Reinz 71-33599-00 for the same application.

For buyers searching for an intake manifold gasket for Mercedes-Benz SLK200 2003-2004, Mercedes-Benz SLK230 2001-2004, or Mercedes-Benz C230 2002, this Elring gasket provides the correct fitment reference. The 104.520 part number is also useful when matching OE-style sealing components during intake system service.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a leaking intake manifold gasket
• Restoring intake manifold sealing on Mercedes-Benz SLK200, SLK230, and C230 applications
• Addressing unmetered air entering the intake system
• Correcting rough idle or drivability issues related to intake leaks
• Supporting proper manifold-to-head sealing during engine repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the intake manifold and cylinder head sealing faces for damage or warpage. Confirm the vehicle application by year and model before ordering Elring 104.520, and verify that the gasket profile matches the original part removed from the engine.

Quality Assurance

Elring is known for engine sealing components used in professional repair environments. This intake manifold gasket is built to meet the sealing demands of the listed Mercedes-Benz applications and is identified by part number 104.520.