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Elring 172.361 Engine Oil Cooler Gasket
| Brand | Elring |
|---|---|
| Fits | — |
Direct-fit sealing part. Restores the oil cooler connection with a precise replacement gasket.
OE cross-reference. Matches Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 272 184 02 80 and A 272 184 01 00.
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Engine Oil Cooler Gasket for Mercedes-Benz
Elring 172.361 is an engine oil cooler gasket for Mercedes-Benz applications that require a precise sealing interface. It is a direct-fit sealing component for service work on the oil cooling system, helping restore a secure seal where the cooler meets the engine assembly.
Key Features
- Engine oil cooler gasket for sealing the oil cooler connection
- Direct-fit replacement for selected Mercedes-Benz applications
- Supports leak-resistant service repairs in the lubrication system
- Elring part number 172.361 for catalog and fitment lookup
- Cross-references Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 272 184 02 80 and A 272 184 01 00
Product Details
This gasket is used in oil cooler service where a worn or damaged seal can allow oil seepage at the cooler interface. Compatible applications include Mercedes-Benz C-Class, E-Class, ML-Class, GL-Class, SL-Class, and related models, along with Dodge Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter diesel van applications listed in the fitment data. The Elring 172.361 gasket is specified for a wide range of Mercedes-Benz platforms, including 2006-2015 Mercedes-Benz C350, 2007-2011 Mercedes-Benz E350, and 2007-2012 Mercedes-Benz GL450 applications.
Elring 172.361 also cross-references Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 272 184 02 80 and A 272 184 01 00 for the same application. If you are servicing a Mercedes-Benz oil cooler leak, this gasket provides the sealing component needed to complete the repair with the correct catalog match.
What It Is Used For
- Stopping oil seepage at the oil cooler sealing surface
- Replacing a flattened, hardened, or damaged gasket
- Restoring proper sealing after oil cooler service
- Addressing visible oil residue around the cooler assembly
- Supporting maintenance on Mercedes-Benz lubrication system repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the vehicle application by year, model, and engine-related service information before installation. Clean both sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect the oil cooler assembly for damage or warpage before fitting the new gasket. Follow the manufacturer service procedure for torque sequence and reassembly.
Quality Assurance
Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer with OE-level application coverage across European vehicle platforms. Part number 172.361 is cataloged for direct replacement use in the listed fitments.