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Elring 243.500 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket
Reliable Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket
The Elring 243.500 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is engineered to provide a secure and durable seal for your vehicle's throttle body. Designed specifically for select Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models, this gasket ensures optimal performance and prevents air or fuel leaks.
- Constructed from FPM (fluoride rubber) material for enhanced chemical and temperature resistance
- Compatible with Audi A3 Quattro, Porsche Cayenne, Porsche Eos, Volkswagen Q7, R32, Touareg, and TT Quattro
- Part number 243.500 for precise identification and fitment
- Designed to maintain a tight seal under varying engine conditions
- Resistant to fuel, oil, and other automotive fluids
Durable FPM Material for Long-Lasting Performance
This fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is made from FPM, a type of fluoride rubber known for its excellent resistance to heat, fuel, and chemical exposure. This material choice helps maintain gasket integrity over time, reducing the risk of leaks and ensuring consistent throttle body operation. The gasket's resilience makes it suitable for the demanding environments found in Audi A3 Quattro, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg engines.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
The Elring 243.500 gasket is compatible with a range of vehicles, including:
- Audi A3 Quattro
- Porsche Cayenne
- Porsche Eos
- Volkswagen Q7
- Volkswagen R32
- Volkswagen Touareg
- Volkswagen TT Quattro
It is specifically designed to fit the fuel injection throttle body mounting points on these models, ensuring a proper seal and reliable engine performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket
- Prevents air leaks that can cause rough idling or poor engine performance
- Stops fuel leaks that may lead to decreased fuel efficiency or safety hazards
- Eliminates throttle body mounting gasket failures due to heat and chemical exposure
- Reduces the risk of engine misfires related to improper sealing
- Helps maintain consistent throttle response and engine operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Elring 243.500 gasket, ensure the throttle body mounting surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-compression or damage to the gasket. Using the correct part number guarantees compatibility with your Audi, Porsche, or Volkswagen model.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Elring manufactures this fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket to meet strict quality standards. The use of FPM material ensures durability and resistance to automotive fluids and heat. While specific warranty details are not provided, Elring products are known for consistent quality and reliability in sealing applications.
| Brand | Elring |
| Part Number | 243.500 |
| Material | Fpm (fluoride rubber) |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| 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. |
* 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.