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Elring 452.990 Engine Conversion Gasket Set

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Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, A3, Golf, Golf SportWagen, and Passat
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Reliable Engine Conversion Gasket Set for Audi and Volkswagen

The Elring 452.990 engine conversion gasket set is designed to provide a precise and durable seal for engine rebuilds. Compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, this gasket set includes a crankshaft seal to ensure comprehensive sealing performance.

  • Complete engine conversion gasket set with crankshaft seal included
  • Compatible with Audi A3 and Volkswagen Beetle, Caddy, Crafter Van, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, and Passat
  • Part number 452.990 for accurate identification and fitment
  • Manufactured by Elring, a trusted brand in engine gaskets and sealing systems

Detailed Description of Elring 452.990 Gasket Set

This engine conversion gasket set from Elring is engineered to meet the sealing requirements of engine rebuilds on select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. The inclusion of the crankshaft seal addresses a critical sealing point, helping to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine integrity. The set is designed to fit models such as the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Beetle, Caddy, Crafter Van, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, and Passat, ensuring compatibility across a range of popular vehicles. Using part number 452.990 guarantees that you receive the correct gasket set tailored for these applications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Sealing engine components during a full engine rebuild or conversion
  • Preventing oil leaks from the crankshaft area with the included seal
  • Replacing worn or damaged gaskets to restore engine compression and performance
  • Addressing gasket failure symptoms such as oil seepage or coolant leaks
  • Ensuring proper sealing to avoid engine overheating or contamination

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure all old gasket material is thoroughly cleaned from mating surfaces before installation
  • Inspect the crankshaft seal area for wear or damage prior to fitting the new seal
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications when assembling engine components
  • Use appropriate sealants only if specified by the vehicle or gasket manufacturer
  • Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model using part number 452.990

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Elring is recognized for producing high-quality gaskets and sealing systems that meet OEM standards. The 452.990 engine conversion gasket set undergoes strict quality control to ensure reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty terms may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the durability and fitment of this gasket set.

BrandElring
Part Number452.990
Supplementary Article/Supplementary Infowith crankshaft seal

This part fits 56 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypeLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2024VolkswagenCrafter VanCargo 4.9tExtended Cargo VanRWD2.0LL4N/A
2024VolkswagenTiguanR-LineSport UtilityFWD2.0LL4N/A
2023VolkswagenCaddy2.0LL4DIESELN/A
2023VolkswagenCrafter Van2.0LL4DIESELN/A
2023VolkswagenTiguanR-LineSport UtilityFWD2.0LL4N/A
2022VolkswagenCrafter Van2.0LL4DIESELN/A
2022VolkswagenPassatLimited EditionSedanFWD2.0LL4N/A
2022VolkswagenTiguanR-LineSport UtilityFWD2.0LL4N/A
2021AudiQ5KomfortSport UtilityAWD2.0LL4N/A
2021VolkswagenCrafter Van2.0LL4DIESELN/A
2021VolkswagenPoloEdicion EspecialHatchbackFWD1.6LL4N/A
2020AudiA1Sportback S LineHatchbackFWD2.0LL4N/A
2020VolkswagenCaddyMaxiMini Cargo VanFWD2.0LL4N/A
2020VolkswagenCrafter VanCargoExtended Cargo VanRWD2.0LL4N/A
2020VolkswagenPoloDesign & SoundHatchbackFWD1.6LL4N/A
2019AudiA3KomfortConvertibleFWD2.0LL4N/A
2019AudiA4KomfortSedanFWD2.0LL4N/A
2019AudiA5S LineCoupeFWD2.0LL4N/A
2019AudiA5 SportbackS LineHatchbackFWD2.0LL4N/A
2019AudiQ2DynamicSport UtilityFWD1.4LL4N/A
2019AudiQ2 QuattroS LineSport UtilityAWD2.0LL4N/A
2019AudiQ3KomfortSport UtilityAWD2.0LL4N/A
2019AudiQ5KomfortSport UtilityAWD2.0LL4N/A
2019VolkswagenCaddyMaxiMini Cargo VanFWD2.0LL4N/A
2019VolkswagenCrafter VanCargoExtended Cargo VanRWD2.0LL4N/A
2019VolkswagenPoloDesign & SoundHatchbackFWD1.6LL4N/A
2018AudiA3AttractionConvertibleFWD1.8LL4N/A
2018AudiA5S LineCoupeFWD2.0LL4N/A
2018AudiQ2DynamicSport UtilityFWD1.4LL4N/A
2018AudiQ3 QuattroEliteSport UtilityAWD2.0LL4N/A
2018VolkswagenCrafterChasis CabinaCab & ChassisRWD2.0LL4N/A
2018VolkswagenPoloBaseHatchbackFWD1.6LL4N/A
2017AudiA3DynamicHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2017AudiQ3 QuattroEliteSport UtilityAWD2.0LL4N/A
2017VolkswagenCrafterChasis CabinaCab & ChassisRWD2.0LL4N/A
2017VolkswagenPoloAllstarHatchbackFWD1.6LL4N/A
2016AudiA32.0LL4N/A
2016VolkswagenCrafterBaseCab & ChassisRWD2.0LL4N/A
2015AudiA1BaseHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2015AudiA32.0LL4N/A
2015AudiA4KomfortSedanFWD2.0LL4N/A
2015AudiA5LuxuryCoupeFWD2.0LL4N/A
2015AudiA6PremiumSedanFWD2.0LL4N/A
2015AudiQ3ProgressivSport UtilityFWD2.0LL4N/A
2015AudiQ5KomfortSport UtilityAWD2.0LL4N/A
2015VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4DIESELN/A
2015VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/A
2015VolkswagenGolf SportWagen2.0LL4N/A
2015VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4DIESELN/A
2015VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/A
2014AudiA1CoolHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2014AudiTTBaseCoupeFWD2.0LL4N/A
2013AudiA3AmbienteHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2012AudiA3AmbienteHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2010AudiQ5EliteSport UtilityAWD2.0LL4N/A
2010VolkswagenJettaCitySedanFWD2.0LL4N/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:

54195400

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