{"product_id":"elring-122-472-engine-crankcase-half-gasket","title":"Elring 122.472 Engine Crankcase Half Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Crankcase Half Gasket for Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality elastomer for flexibility and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Porsche Cayenne, Panamera, Volkswagen Q5, Q7, and Touareg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 122.472 for precise identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to maintain engine integrity by preventing oil and fluid leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets OEM specifications for reliable sealing performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Elastomer Material for Effective Sealing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicle Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the Crankcase Half Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks between crankcase halves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine contamination from external debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper engine pressure and fluid containment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes gasket failure due to heat and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid costly engine repairs related to sealing failures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43410679726261,"sku":"DTWD-122.472","price":71.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_122472_Fro.jpg?v=1774730328","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-122-472-engine-crankcase-half-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}