{"product_id":"elring-425-040-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","title":"Elring 425.040 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket - Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Elring Engine Cylinder Head Gasket 425.040\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring Engine Cylinder Head Gasket 425.040 is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the 500E, 500SEL, 500SL, CL500, and S500. Engineered with a fibre composite gasket design and a precise diameter of 98.7 mm, this gasket ensures reliable sealing performance for your engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 98.7 mm for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFibre composite gasket design for durability and sealing integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz 500E, 500SEL, 500SL, CL500, and S500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 425.040 for easy identification and ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine cylinder head gasket category for sealing critical engine components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Material Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine cylinder head gasket from Elring features a fibre composite construction, which provides a balance of flexibility and strength to maintain a tight seal between the cylinder head and engine block. The 98.7 mm diameter is engineered to match the specifications of the Mercedes-Benz V8 engines found in the 500E, 500SEL, 500SL, CL500, and S500 models. The fibre composite material helps resist heat and pressure variations, reducing the risk of leaks and engine damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mercedes-Benz Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gasket is compatible with the following Mercedes-Benz vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz 500E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz 500SEL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz 500SL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz CL500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz S500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in engine repairs or rebuilds where the cylinder head gasket must be replaced to restore proper sealing and engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Cylinder Head Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant and oil leaks between the cylinder head and engine block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains compression integrity for optimal engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine overheating caused by gasket failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates exhaust gas leaks that can affect engine efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid engine misfires related to sealing problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Elring 425.040 cylinder head gasket, ensure the mating surfaces of the cylinder head and engine block are clean and free of debris. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for cylinder head bolts to avoid warping or gasket damage. It is recommended to replace the gasket during any engine overhaul or cylinder head removal to maintain proper sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring manufactures this cylinder head gasket to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The fibre composite design is tested to withstand the thermal and mechanical stresses typical in Mercedes-Benz V8 engines. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products generally come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the part's reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43411031589045,"sku":"DTWD-425.040","price":86.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_425040_Fro.jpg?v=1774730511","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-425-040-engine-cylinder-head-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}