Elring 176.090 Engine Oil Drain Plug Gasket

Reliable Engine Oil Drain Plug Gasket for Multiple Vehicle Makes

The Elring 176.090 engine oil drain plug gasket is designed to provide a secure and leak-free seal for your vehicle's oil drain plug. Made from durable elastomer material, this gasket ensures proper sealing performance for a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Jaguar, Jeep, Land Rover, Mazda, Mercury, Plymouth, Ram, and Volvo models.

• Constructed from high-quality elastomer for durability and flexibility
• Asymmetrical shape designed for precise fit and sealing
• Inside diameter of 13.0 mm and outside diameter of 22.4 mm
• Thickness of 3.0 mm for optimal compression and sealing
• Compatible with alternative repair kit 505.540 for extended service options

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Elring 176.090 gasket features an asymmetrical design that ensures a tight seal around the engine oil drain plug, preventing oil leaks and maintaining engine integrity. Its elastomer construction offers resistance to oil and temperature variations commonly encountered in engine environments. With an inside diameter of 13.0 mm, outside diameter of 22.4 mm, and thickness of 3.0 mm, this gasket fits precisely on compatible drain plugs, providing reliable sealing performance.

This gasket is compatible with a broad range of vehicles including Chrysler 300 and 300M, Dodge Avenger, Challenger, Charger, Durango, Grand Caravan, Journey, Magnum, Neon, Nitro, Plymouth models, Ford Econoline Van, Explorer, Mustang, Ranger, Transit series, and Mercury Milan and Mountaineer. It also fits Jaguar XE, XF, XFR, XJ, XJR, XK, and Land Rover Defender, Discovery, Range Rover, and F-Pace models, as well as Jeep Wrangler and Renegade, Mazda Fiesta and Tribute, and Volvo S40, S60, V40, and XC models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Prevents oil leaks from the engine oil drain plug area
• Replaces worn or damaged gaskets to maintain engine oil integrity
• Helps avoid engine oil contamination and potential damage
• Ensures proper sealing after oil changes or drain plug replacement
• Compatible with vehicles experiencing oil seepage or gasket wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Elring 176.090 engine oil drain plug gasket, ensure the drain plug and surrounding area are clean and free of debris. Replace the gasket each time the drain plug is removed to maintain a proper seal. Hand-tighten the drain plug initially, then torque to the manufacturer’s specifications to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or drain plug threads. Using the correct gasket size and shape is critical for effective sealing.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring is known for producing reliable sealing components that meet OEM standards. The 176.090 gasket is manufactured with precision to ensure consistent quality and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Always consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.