Elring 431.650 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Elring 431.650 Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Elring 431.650 is an engine cylinder head gasket set for select Mercedes-Benz 4-cylinder applications. It includes a cylinder head cover gasket and is specified with additional required article 132.180 for proper engine sealing service.

Key Features

• Engine cylinder head gasket set from Elring
• Includes cylinder head cover gasket
• Additional required article: 132.180
• Part number: 431.650
• Cross-references MAHLE HS54691 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Elring 431.650 gasket set is built for cylinder head sealing service on Mercedes-Benz C230, C200, and SLK200 applications listed below. It is intended for engine repair work where the cylinder head assembly has been removed and the sealing surfaces need to be restored with the correct gasket set and related required article. The included cylinder head cover gasket helps complete the sealing stack for the top end of the engine.

Compatible With: Fits 2006-2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK200, N/A, engine number to 30677490; Fits 2005 Mercedes-Benz C230, N/A, to engine no. 30677490; Fits 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz C230, N/A; Fits 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK200, N/A; Fits 2002-2004 Mercedes-Benz C200, N/A. Part number 431.650 is also referenced in OE-style replacement searches for these Mercedes-Benz engine applications.

What It Helps Address

• Coolant or combustion sealing issues at the cylinder head
• Oil seepage from the top end of the engine
• Leakage at the cylinder head cover sealing surface
• Repair needs after cylinder head removal
• Service work on Mercedes-Benz C230, C200, and SLK200 engines

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine number before ordering, since several listed applications are limited to engines up to 30677490. Confirm that additional required article 132.180 is on hand before beginning the repair. Clean and inspect all mating surfaces carefully, and replace any worn fasteners or related components according to the vehicle service procedure.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer with extensive OE-level engine gasket coverage. Use the listed fitment and engine-number notes to confirm application accuracy before installation.