Elring 122.472 Engine Crankcase Half Gasket

Reliable Engine Crankcase Half Gasket for Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen

The Elring 122.472 engine crankcase half gasket is designed to provide a durable seal for select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models. Engineered from elastomer material, this gasket ensures effective sealing performance under demanding conditions.

• Constructed from high-quality elastomer for flexibility and durability
• Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Porsche Cayenne, Panamera, Volkswagen Q5, Q7, and Touareg
• Part number 122.472 for precise identification and fitment
• Designed to maintain engine integrity by preventing oil and fluid leaks
• Meets OEM specifications for reliable sealing performance

Durable Elastomer Material for Effective Sealing

The Elring 122.472 crankcase half gasket is made from elastomer, a material known for its excellent sealing properties and resistance to heat and oil degradation. Elastomer gaskets provide a tight seal between engine components, accommodating slight surface irregularities and thermal expansion. This ensures consistent performance and helps maintain engine efficiency in vehicles such as the Audi A6 Quattro and Porsche Panamera.

Compatible Vehicle Models and Applications

This gasket is specifically designed for use in the crankcase assembly of several Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models. Compatible vehicles include the Audi A6 Quattro and A8 Quattro, Porsche Cayenne and Panamera, as well as Volkswagen Q5, Q7, and Touareg. Using the correct gasket, part number 122.472, helps prevent leaks and maintains engine reliability.

Common Issues Addressed by the Crankcase Half Gasket

• Prevents oil leaks between crankcase halves
• Reduces risk of engine contamination from external debris
• Maintains proper engine pressure and fluid containment
• Minimizes gasket failure due to heat and vibration
• Helps avoid costly engine repairs related to sealing failures

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the crankcase mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-compression or damage to the elastomer gasket. It is recommended to replace the gasket whenever the crankcase is disassembled to maintain optimal sealing performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring is a recognized manufacturer of engine sealing components, adhering to strict quality standards. The 122.472 crankcase half gasket is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM requirements. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in product reliability.