Elring 131.050 Engine Timing Cover Gasket

Elring 131.050 Engine Timing Cover Gasket

Elring 131.050 is an engine timing cover gasket for a wide range of Mercedes-Benz and Chrysler applications. It is listed for many V8 and V6 engines across AMG, G-Class, E-Class, S-Class, ML, CLK, CLS, SLK, and Crossfire models.

Key Features

• Engine timing cover gasket for sealing the timing cover to the engine block
• Fits select Mercedes-Benz G500, G550, SL55 AMG, C63 AMG, E500, S500, and related applications
• Also listed for 2004-2008 Chrysler Crossfire
• Elring part number 131.050 for direct identification
• Cross-reference: Mercedes-Benz 112 184 02 80

Detailed Description

This Elring timing cover gasket is used in engine sealing service where the front timing cover must be removed and resealed. It is cataloged for numerous Mercedes-Benz models, including 2006-2011 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG, 2003-2006 Mercedes-Benz E500, 1999-2006 Mercedes-Benz SL500, and 2016-2023 Mercedes-Benz G550, along with other fitments shown in the application list. If you are sourcing Elring 131.050 for a Mercedes-Benz engine repair, verify the engine number notes in the fitment data before ordering.

What It Helps Fix

• Oil seepage at the timing cover sealing surface
• Leaks after timing cover removal during engine service
• Loss of seal integrity from age, heat, or compression set
• Front engine oil contamination around the cover area
• Repeat leaks caused by an incorrect gasket match

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the timing cover and block for damage, warpage, or old sealant residue. Confirm engine number requirements where listed, especially on Mercedes-Benz C320, CLK320, E320, ML55 AMG, and S500 applications. Always match the gasket to the exact engine configuration shown in the fitment data for the vehicle.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer with extensive OE-level application coverage. Part number 131.050 is cataloged for direct fitment verification against the listed Mercedes-Benz and Chrysler models.