Elring 461.380 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Elring 461.380 Cylinder Head Gasket Set

Elring 461.380 is an engine cylinder head gasket set for select Volkswagen and Audi applications. It includes valve stem seals and is built for repairs that require a complete sealing solution at the cylinder head.

Key Features

• Engine cylinder head gasket set for gasket and sealing system service
• Includes valve stem seals
• Additional required article: 905.860
• Cross-references MAHLE HS54397 and Victor Reinz 02-31955-02 for the same application
• Fits select Audi A3, A4, A4 Quattro, TT, TT Quattro and Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, Sharan models

Detailed Description

This Elring 461.380 head gasket set is specified for engine sealing repairs where the cylinder head must be removed and resealed. It is a practical choice for Audi A4, Audi TT, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Passat, and related Volkswagen Sharan applications across the listed model years. The set includes valve stem seals, and the listed additional required article 905.860 should be verified before assembly.

For buyers searching for an Audi A4 head gasket set, Volkswagen Golf cylinder head gasket set, or Elring 461.380 for Audi TT Quattro, this part provides the core sealing components needed for a proper top-end engine repair.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a leaking cylinder head gasket
• Addressing coolant loss at the head-to-block sealing surface
• Repairing combustion gas leakage between the head and engine block
• Restoring valve stem sealing during cylinder head service
• Supporting engine rebuild work on listed Audi and Volkswagen models

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm engine code and exact vehicle application before ordering. The set requires additional article 905.860, so verify that part is on hand before beginning the repair. Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly, inspect the cylinder head for warpage, and follow factory torque sequence and angle specifications during reassembly. Replace all fasteners and related service parts required by the engine procedure.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized name in engine sealing systems, and this gasket set is built for professional engine repair use. Verify all part numbers and fitment details against the vehicle before installation.

Compatible Vehicles

• Fits 2008 Volkswagen Sharan, N/A
• Fits 2002-2007 Volkswagen Sharan, N/A, Engine AWC
• Fits 2000-2006 Audi A4, N/A
• Fits 1997 Audi A4, N/A
• Fits 1999-2006 Audi TT, N/A
• Fits 2000-2006 Audi TT Quattro, N/A
• Fits 2002-2006 Volkswagen Golf, N/A
• Fits 1997-1999 Volkswagen Golf, N/A
• Fits 2001-2005 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A
• Fits 1999-2005 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A
• Fits 2002-2005 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A
• Fits 2000-2005 Volkswagen Passat, N/A
• Fits 1998-2003 Audi A3, N/A