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Elring 198.270 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set - Right

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OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, 500SEC, 560SEC, 560SEL, and 560SL
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Reliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Mercedes-Benz Models

The Elring 198.270 engine cylinder head gasket set is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz 500SEC, 560SEC, 560SEL, and 560SL models. This gasket set includes more components than the original equipment (OE) set, ensuring a comprehensive solution for engine sealing needs.

  • Includes additional articles beyond OE set (Art. No. 117 010 42 41)
  • Comes with cylinder head cover gasket for complete sealing
  • Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 500SEC, 560SEC, 560SEL, and 560SL
  • Part number 198.270 for precise identification
  • Engineered for reliable sealing in high-performance engines

Comprehensive Gasket Set with Supplementary Components

The Elring 198.270 gasket set contains more articles than the standard OE set, specifically referenced by Art. No. 117 010 42 41. This means it provides additional gaskets and seals necessary for a thorough engine rebuild or repair. Notably, the set includes a cylinder head cover gasket, which is essential for preventing oil leaks and maintaining proper engine function. This comprehensive approach reduces the need for separate purchases and ensures all critical sealing points are addressed.

Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models and Applications

This gasket set is compatible with several classic Mercedes-Benz models, including the 500SEC, 560SEC, 560SEL, and 560SL. These vehicles require precise sealing components to maintain engine integrity and performance. Using the Elring 198.270 gasket set helps restore proper compression and prevents fluid leaks in these specific models.

  • Seals cylinder head to engine block to maintain compression
  • Prevents coolant and oil leaks between engine components
  • Addresses common gasket wear and failure issues in Mercedes-Benz V8 engines
  • Supports engine rebuilds and major repairs
  • Helps resolve overheating and loss of compression problems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Elring 198.270 gasket set, ensure all mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for cylinder head bolts to avoid gasket damage. The inclusion of the cylinder head cover gasket simplifies the sealing process for the valve cover area. It is recommended to inspect related engine components for wear during installation to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Elring is known for producing high-quality gaskets and sealing systems that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 198.270 gasket set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Elring products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality guarantees to support professional repairs and maintenance.

BrandElring
Part Number198.270
Contains more articles than the OE set (Art. No.)117 010 42 41
Supplementary Article/Supplementary InfoWith cylinder head cover gasket

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1991Mercedes-Benz560SEC5.6LV8Right
1991Mercedes-Benz560SEL5.6LV8Right
1990Mercedes-Benz560SEC5.6LV8Right
1990Mercedes-Benz560SEL5.6LV8Right
1989Mercedes-Benz560SEC5.6LV8Right
1989Mercedes-Benz560SEL5.6LV8Right
1989Mercedes-Benz560SL5.6LV8Right
1988Mercedes-Benz560SEC5.6LV8Right
1988Mercedes-Benz560SEL5.6LV8Right
1988Mercedes-Benz560SL5.6LV8Right
1987Mercedes-Benz560SEC5.6LV8Right
1987Mercedes-Benz560SEL5.6LV8Right
1987Mercedes-Benz560SL5.6LV8Right
1986Mercedes-Benz560SEC5.6LV8Right
1986Mercedes-Benz560SEL5.6LV8Right
1986Mercedes-Benz560SL5.6LV8Right
1985Mercedes-Benz500SEC5.0LV8Right
1984Mercedes-Benz500SEC5.0LV8Right

* 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:

02-26860-06117 010 42 4121-24491-24/052130200D31920-00D36478-00

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.