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Elring 162.353 Vacuum Pump Gasket
Reliable Vacuum Pump Gasket for Mercedes-Benz E300
The Elring 162.353 vacuum pump gasket is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz E300 models, ensuring a precise seal and optimal performance. This gasket plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the vacuum pump system, preventing leaks and preserving engine efficiency.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz E300 vacuum pump assemblies
- Durable construction for long-lasting sealing performance
- Exact fit with part number 162.353 for reliable replacement
- Manufactured by Elring, a trusted name in emission control gaskets
Product Details and Specifications
The Elring vacuum pump gasket 162.353 is engineered to meet OEM standards for sealing systems within emission control components. This gasket ensures a tight seal between the vacuum pump and engine block, preventing vacuum leaks that can affect engine braking and overall performance. Designed for the Mercedes-Benz E300, this gasket maintains the proper function of the vacuum pump, which is essential for various engine operations including brake assist and emission control.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Prevents vacuum leaks in the Mercedes-Benz E300 vacuum pump system
- Eliminates engine performance issues related to faulty vacuum seals
- Helps maintain proper brake assist function by ensuring vacuum integrity
- Reduces risk of emission control failures due to gasket degradation
- Addresses oil or fluid leaks around the vacuum pump mounting area
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the vacuum pump gasket 162.353 on a Mercedes-Benz E300, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or vacuum pump housing. It is recommended to inspect the vacuum pump and surrounding components for wear or damage during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Elring manufactures the 162.353 vacuum pump gasket to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Elring products are known for consistent quality and durability in emission control applications.
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | E300 | RWD | 3.0L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | E300 | RWD | 3.0L | L6 | DIESEL | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.