Elring 121.831 Engine Timing Cover Gasket

Elring Timing Cover Gasket for V6 Engines

Elring 121.831 is an engine timing cover gasket for 4-6 cylinder applications, built for sealing service on select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models. It is a direct-fit sealing component for vehicles that need a precise timing cover seal to help maintain proper engine oil containment.

Key Features

• Engine timing cover gasket for 4-6 cylinder applications
• Elring 121.831 replacement part for sealing service
• OE-style fitment for select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen engines
• Cross-references 059 109 091 F and 958.105.591.10 for the same application
• Supports timing cover reseal work on V6 engine platforms

Detailed Description

This Elring timing cover gasket is used in engine sealing repairs where the timing cover must be removed and resealed. It is listed for a wide range of 2010-2018 Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen vehicles, including Audi A5, A6, A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Q5, Q7, Porsche Cayenne, Porsche Panamera, and Volkswagen Touareg applications. If you are searching for Elring 121.831 for an Audi A6 Quattro timing cover gasket or a Porsche Cayenne engine timing cover gasket, this part matches the documented fitment.

Elring 121.831 is also referenced by part numbers 059 109 091 F and 958.105.591.10. Use the confirmed vehicle and engine notes to verify application details before installation, especially on Porsche Cayenne and Panamera models with engine number limits.

What It Helps Fix

• Oil seepage at the timing cover area
• Loss of sealing after timing cover removal
• Leaks caused by a worn or flattened gasket
• Service issues during front engine reseal work
• Maintenance on Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen V6 engines

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installing the new gasket. Confirm engine code, model year, and any listed engine-number restrictions, including Porsche Cayenne 2013 and Panamera 2012-2013 applications with engine number to 0 43366, plus Volkswagen Touareg 2017-2018 applications noted to 01/2012. Proper torque sequence and sealing surface preparation are important for a reliable reseal.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer, and this gasket is cataloged for direct replacement use on the listed Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen applications. Part number 121.831 is supplied as a dedicated engine sealing component for timing cover service.