{"product_id":"elring-232-841-engine-crankcase-half-gasket","title":"Elring 232.841 Engine Crankcase Half Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElring 232.841 Engine Crankcase Half Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring 232.841 is an engine crankcase half gasket made from HNBR (hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber) for sealing service on select Volkswagen and Audi applications. It is built for OE-style fitment where a precise crankcase seal is needed to control oil leakage and maintain proper engine sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHNBR rubber construction for oil resistance and sealing stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine crankcase half gasket for service on the lower engine case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElring 232.841 part number for accurate ordering and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterchanges with 059 103 161 AT for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2021-2023 Volkswagen Amarok, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2018 Volkswagen Amarok\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2016 Audi A5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2016 Audi A6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2016 Audi A7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Elring crankcase half gasket is specified for sealing the engine crankcase joint where a durable, oil-resistant gasket material is required. The HNBR construction helps the gasket maintain sealing performance in engine oil exposure and temperature cycling, making it a practical choice for Volkswagen Amarok and Audi A5, A6, and A7 service work. Use part number 232.841 when matching the correct gasket to the application, and verify the OE cross-reference 059 103 161 AT during parts lookup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Addresses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil seepage at the crankcase half joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible engine oil leaks around the lower case seam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of sealing integrity after gasket wear or removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement after crankcase disassembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean both mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and remove all old gasket material, sealant residue, and contamination. Confirm the engine code and OE reference before ordering, especially on 2016 Audi A5, A6, and A7 applications and 2021-2023 Volkswagen Amarok front applications. Follow the factory service procedure for torque sequence and sealing surface preparation to achieve a proper crankcase seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer with OE-level application coverage in engine gasket service. Part number 232.841 is built for direct-fit replacement use where the specified HNBR material and OE cross-reference alignment are required.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43410980405429,"sku":"DTWD-232.841","price":63.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_232841_Fro.jpg?v=1774730394","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-232-841-engine-crankcase-half-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}