Elring 429.310 Engine Valve Cover Gasket

Elring Valve Cover Gasket for Mercedes-Benz Diesel Engines

Elring 429.310 is an engine valve cover gasket made from polyacrylate rubber (ACM) for sealing the valve cover on select Mercedes-Benz diesel applications. It is built for direct replacement use on vehicles such as the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, V220d, GLE300d, E250, GLK250, ML250, and Viano.

Key Features

• Polyacrylate rubber (ACM) construction for engine sealing applications
• Engine valve cover gasket for Mercedes-Benz diesel platforms
• Direct-fit replacement for select 2009-2019 Mercedes-Benz models
• Elring part number 429.310 for catalog and service matching
• This part cross-references OE-style numbers such as 651 016 03 21 and A 651 016 03 21 for the same application

Detailed Description

Elring 429.310 is a valve cover gasket designed for sealing the upper engine cover on compatible Mercedes-Benz diesel engines. The ACM material is selected for sealing performance in engine environments where heat and oil exposure are common. This gasket is a practical replacement choice for Mercedes-Benz Sprinter diesel service, as well as select E250, GLK250, ML250, Viano, V220d, and GLE300d applications. When searching for a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter valve cover gasket or an Elring 429.310 replacement, this part number helps match the correct engine sealing component.

What It Helps Address

• Oil seepage around the valve cover area
• Visible engine oil residue on the cylinder head or cover seam
• Sealing deterioration from heat cycling and age
• Maintenance needs during valve cover service on Mercedes-Benz diesel engines

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the valve cover for warping, cracks, or contamination that could affect sealing. Verify the engine application by part number and vehicle fitment before service. Confirm the correct Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, E250, GLK250, ML250, Viano, V220d, or GLE300d engine configuration prior to installation.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer, and this gasket is produced for engine service applications where accurate fit and material consistency matter. Part number 429.310 is listed for select Mercedes-Benz diesel fitments from 2009-2019, including Mercedes-Benz Sprinter models.

• Fits 2009-2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, N/A
• Fits 2016-2019 Mercedes-Benz V220d, N/A
• Fits 2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE300d, N/A
• Fits 2014-2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, N/A
• Fits 2014-2017 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500, N/A
• Fits 2014-2016 Mercedes-Benz E250, N/A
• Fits 2013-2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK250, N/A
• Fits 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML250, N/A
• Fits 2013-2015 Mercedes-Benz Viano, N/A