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Elring 243.500 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket
| Brand | Elring 243.500 |
|---|---|
| Material | Fpm (fluoride rubber) |
| Fits | Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen · 29 vehicles |
Throttle body gasket. Seals the fuel injection throttle body for a secure, leak-resistant fit.
FPM material. Fluoride rubber offers strong resistance to fuel and heat exposure.
Cross-references 022 133 237 D for the same application. See all 1.
Elring Fuel Injection Throttle Body Gasket
Elring 243.500 is a fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket made from FPM (fluoride rubber) for a precise seal at the throttle body interface. It is built for direct-fit service on select Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche applications, including Audi Q7, Volkswagen Touareg, and Porsche Cayenne models.
Key Features
- FPM (fluoride rubber) construction for fuel-system sealing applications
- Fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket for intake and air delivery service
- Direct replacement for OE-style sealing on select VAG platforms
- Cross-reference part number: 022 133 237 D
- Elring part number 243.500 for catalog and service identification
Detailed Description
This Elring throttle body mounting gasket is used to seal the connection between the throttle body and the intake assembly, helping maintain proper air management at the fuel injection system. The FPM material is selected for resistance in fuel-related sealing environments, making it a practical replacement when servicing intake leaks or throttle body removal on Audi Q7, Volkswagen Touareg, Audi A3 Quattro, Audi TT Quattro, Volkswagen Eos, Volkswagen R32, and Porsche Cayenne applications. Elring 243.500 is also referenced by OE number 022 133 237 D for the same application.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Air leaks at the throttle body mounting surface
- Rough idle caused by a compromised intake seal
- Vacuum-related drivability concerns after throttle body service
- Fuel injection throttle body sealing wear from age and heat cycling
- Loss of sealing integrity during intake system maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
Clean both mating surfaces before installation and inspect the throttle body and intake flange for damage or contamination. Confirm the replacement matches the OE reference and application before assembly. This gasket fits 2007-2010 Audi Q7, 2004-2010 Volkswagen Touareg, 2008-2009 Audi A3 Quattro, 2007-2009 Audi TT Quattro, 2007-2008 Volkswagen Eos, 2008 Volkswagen R32, 2004-2007 Audi A3 Quattro, 2004-2006 Audi TT Quattro, and 2004-2006 Porsche Cayenne.
Quality Assurance
Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer, and this gasket is produced for OE-style fitment and material consistency in throttle body service applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | 3.6L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.6L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2009 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | 3.6L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2009 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.6L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2008 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | 3.6L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2008 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Eos | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | R32 | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.6L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2007 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2007 | Audi | Q7 | 3.6L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2007 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Eos | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.6L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2006 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2006 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2006 | Porsche | Cayenne | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2005 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2005 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2005 | Porsche | Cayenne | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2004 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2004 | Audi | TT Quattro | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2004 | Porsche | Cayenne | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 3.2L | V6 | — | N/A | Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket. |
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