{"product_id":"elring-316-474-engine-valve-stem-oil-seal-exhaust","title":"Elring 316.474 Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal - Exhaust","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Elring Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal 316.474\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring engine valve stem oil seal 316.474 is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz 300SEL models. Manufactured from durable Fpm (fluoride rubber), this seal ensures reliable performance by maintaining proper sealing around the valve stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Fpm (fluoride rubber) for high resistance to heat and oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside Diameter: 13.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 16.1 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 12.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve Stem Diameter: 10.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine valve stem oil seal from Elring, part number 316.474, is engineered to meet the specifications required for Mercedes-Benz 300SEL vehicles. The Fpm material offers excellent chemical and thermal resistance, which is critical for maintaining a tight seal in the engine’s valve train. The precise dimensions, including a 13.0 mm inside diameter and 16.1 mm outside diameter, ensure a proper fit around the valve stem, which measures 10.2 mm in diameter. With a thickness of 12.0 mm, this seal provides the necessary durability to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leakage around the valve stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces valve stem wear caused by oil contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains engine oil pressure and cleanliness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid engine misfires related to oil fouling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports overall engine longevity in Mercedes-Benz 300SEL models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Elring 316.474 valve stem oil seal, ensure the valve stem and surrounding areas are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the seal during installation. Verify the seal’s orientation matches the engine specifications to maintain optimal sealing performance. It is recommended to inspect related components such as valve guides and stems for wear before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring is known for producing precision-engineered sealing components. The 316.474 valve stem oil seal undergoes strict quality control to meet OEM standards for Mercedes-Benz 300SEL vehicles. While no specific warranty information is provided, Elring products typically conform to industry standards for durability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854272954549,"sku":"DTWD-316.474","price":12.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_316474_Fro.jpg?v=1774730456","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-316-474-engine-valve-stem-oil-seal-exhaust","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}