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Part #: 261.100

Elring 261.100 Engine Oil Filter Housing Seal

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Reliable Engine Oil Filter Housing Seal for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Elring 261.100 engine oil filter housing seal is designed to provide a secure and leak-free connection in your Volkswagen Caddy or Polo. This essential component helps maintain proper engine oil pressure and prevents contamination, ensuring optimal engine performance.

  • Compatible with Volkswagen Caddy and Polo models
  • Durable construction for long-lasting sealing performance
  • Precision fit to OEM specifications for reliable installation
  • Part number 261.100 for accurate identification
  • Engine oil filter housing seal designed to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine integrity

Product Details and Specifications

The Elring 261.100 engine oil filter housing seal is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring a precise fit on the engine oil filter housing of Volkswagen Caddy and Polo vehicles. This seal plays a critical role in preventing oil leaks around the filter housing, which can lead to engine damage or reduced oil pressure. Made from high-quality materials, it withstands the thermal and mechanical stresses typical in engine environments. The part number 261.100 corresponds specifically to this seal, making it easy to identify for maintenance or replacement needs.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Prevents oil leaks from the engine oil filter housing
  • Maintains proper engine oil pressure and circulation
  • Reduces risk of engine contamination from external debris
  • Helps avoid engine overheating caused by oil loss
  • Ensures reliable sealing after oil filter replacement or engine service

Installation Notes and Tips

When replacing the engine oil filter housing seal on Volkswagen Caddy or Polo models, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old sealant or debris. Carefully position the Elring 261.100 seal to avoid twisting or damage during installation. It is recommended to replace the seal whenever the oil filter housing is removed to maintain a proper seal and prevent leaks. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for the housing bolts to avoid over-tightening.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring is known for producing high-quality engine components that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 261.100 engine oil filter housing seal undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Volkswagen Caddy and Polo owners.

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypeLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2017VolkswagenPoloFWD1.2LL4GASN/A
2016VolkswagenPoloFWD1.2LL4GASN/A
2015AudiA1BaseHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2015VolkswagenCaddyFWD1.2LL4GASN/A
2014AudiA1CoolHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2014VolkswagenCaddyFWD1.2LL4GASN/A
2014VolkswagenPoloFWD1.2LL4GASN/A
2013AudiA1CoolHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2013AudiA3AmbienteHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2013VolkswagenPoloFWD1.2LL4GASN/A
2012AudiA1CoolHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2012AudiA3AmbienteHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2011AudiA1CoolHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2011AudiA3AmbienteHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2010AudiA3100 AniversarioHatchbackFWD1.8LL4N/A

* 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:

03F 903 575 C

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