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Elring 183.890 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set
Reliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Audi and Volkswagen
The Elring 183.890 engine cylinder head gasket set is designed specifically for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models. This gasket set ensures a precise seal for your engine’s cylinder head, helping maintain optimal engine performance and preventing leaks.
- Compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat
- Part number 183.890 for accurate identification
- Includes all necessary gaskets except the cylinder head cover gasket
- Requires additional article 905.860 for complete installation
- Engine cylinder head gasket set category for sealing systems
Product Details and Attributes
The Elring 183.890 gasket set is engineered to provide a reliable seal between the engine block and cylinder head. It is important to note that this set does not include the cylinder head cover gasket, which must be sourced separately. Additionally, the installation requires the supplementary article 905.860 to ensure proper fitment and sealing. This gasket set is part of Elring’s comprehensive range of engine sealing solutions, known for precision manufacturing and compatibility with specific vehicle models.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents coolant and oil leaks between the cylinder head and engine block
- Helps maintain engine compression for efficient combustion
- Addresses gasket failure symptoms such as overheating and loss of power
- Suitable for repair or maintenance of Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat engines
- Supports restoration of engine sealing integrity after head gasket damage
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Elring 183.890 gasket set, ensure the cylinder head and engine block surfaces are clean and free of debris. Since the cylinder head cover gasket is not included, obtain the correct gasket separately to complete the installation. Use the additional article 905.860 as specified to achieve proper sealing. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and tightening sequences to avoid gasket damage and ensure a secure fit.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Elring products are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The 183.890 engine cylinder head gasket set undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility with Audi and Volkswagen engines. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product’s reliability for professional repairs and maintenance.
| Brand | Elring |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 183.890 |
| Additionally required articles (article numbers) | 905.860 |
| Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info | without cylinder head cover gasket |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | Avant | Wagon | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Replaced by 264.730 | |||
| 2000 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Replaced by 264.730 | |||
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Replaced by 264.730 | |||
| 1999 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Replaced by 264.730 | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Replaced by 264.730 | |||
| 1998 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Replaced by 264.730 | |||
| 1998 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Replaced by 264.730 | |||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Replaced by 264.730 | |||
| 1997 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Replaced by 264.730 | |||
| 1997 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Replaced by 264.730 |
* 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.