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Part #: 268.980

Elring 268.980 Exhaust Manifold Gasket

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🚗Fitment: Freightliner and Mercedes-Benz, Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500
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Reliable Exhaust Manifold Gasket for Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

The Elring 268.980 exhaust manifold gasket is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 models. This gasket ensures a secure seal between the exhaust manifold and cylinder head, helping maintain optimal engine performance and reduce exhaust leaks.

  • Compatible with Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500
  • Part number 268.980 for precise identification
  • Constructed to withstand high temperatures and pressure
  • Ensures a tight seal to prevent exhaust gas leaks
  • Durable material designed for long service life

Durable Exhaust Manifold Gasket for Sprinter 2500 and 3500

The Elring 268.980 exhaust manifold gasket is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 vehicles. It provides a reliable seal that prevents exhaust gases from escaping between the manifold and cylinder head, which can otherwise lead to engine performance issues and increased emissions. This gasket is manufactured from high-quality materials that resist heat and corrosion, ensuring consistent performance under demanding operating conditions.

Purpose and Common Applications

  • Prevents exhaust leaks that can cause engine noise and reduced efficiency
  • Helps maintain proper backpressure for optimal engine function
  • Reduces risk of exhaust fumes entering the cabin
  • Prevents damage to exhaust manifold and cylinder head surfaces
  • Addresses issues related to gasket wear or failure in Sprinter 2500 and 3500 models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Elring 268.980 exhaust manifold gasket, ensure the mating surfaces on the manifold and cylinder head are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid warping or damage. It is recommended to inspect the exhaust manifold and related components for cracks or damage before installation. Using the correct part number 268.980 guarantees compatibility with Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring is known for producing high-quality sealing components that meet OEM standards. The 268.980 exhaust manifold gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product’s longevity and function.

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2017Mercedes-BenzSprinter 25002.1LL4N/A
2017Mercedes-BenzSprinter 35002.1LL4N/A
2016Mercedes-BenzSprinter 25002.1LL4N/A
2016Mercedes-BenzSprinter 35002.1LL4N/A
2015Mercedes-BenzSprinter 25002.1LL4N/A
2015Mercedes-BenzSprinter 35002.1LL4N/A
2014Mercedes-BenzSprinter 25002.1LL4N/A
2014Mercedes-BenzSprinter 35002.1LL4N/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:

651 142 29 80A 651 142 29 80

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