{"product_id":"elring-149-720-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","title":"Elring 149.720 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for Audi A3 and Volkswagen Jetta\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 149.720 engine cylinder head gasket is designed to meet the precise sealing requirements of Audi A3 and Volkswagen Jetta models. Engineered with multilayer steel construction, this gasket ensures a durable and consistent seal under demanding operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 0.9 mm for optimal sealing performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 83.2 mm to match exact engine specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultilayer steel (MLS) gasket design for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalled thickness maintained at 0.9 mm for reliable fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A3 and Volkswagen Jetta engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires additionally article number 290.440 for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 149.720 cylinder head gasket features a multilayer steel (MLS) design, which provides superior resistance to heat and pressure compared to traditional gasket materials. The 0.9 mm thickness ensures a precise seal between the cylinder head and engine block, preventing leaks of coolant, oil, and combustion gases. With a diameter of 83.2 mm, this gasket is engineered to fit specific engine configurations found in Audi A3 and Volkswagen Jetta vehicles, maintaining engine integrity and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cylinder head gasket is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Jetta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to address common engine sealing issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing coolant leaks between the cylinder head and engine block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating oil leaks that can cause engine damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining compression by sealing combustion gases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing the risk of engine overheating due to gasket failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring long-term engine reliability under high stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor proper installation, ensure the cylinder head and engine block surfaces are clean and free of debris. The Elring 149.720 gasket should be installed with the specified thickness of 0.9 mm to maintain correct sealing pressure. Additionally, article number 290.440 is required to complete the installation process. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and tightening sequences to avoid gasket damage and ensure optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring is known for producing high-quality gaskets that meet OEM standards. The 149.720 cylinder head gasket undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliability in demanding engine environments. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43410965463221,"sku":"DTWD-149.720","price":61.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_149720_Fro.jpg?v=1774730345","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-149-720-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}