Elring 473.670 Engine Valve Cover Gasket - Left Inner

Name: Elring 473.670 Engine Valve Cover Gasket - Left Inner
Brand: Elring
SKU: DTWD-473.670
Price: 18.80 USD
Availability: InStock

Left Inner

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Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, R8, A8 Quattro, S5, A6 Quattro, Q7, S4, Touareg, and RS4

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Reliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket for Audi and Volkswagen Models

The Elring 473.670 engine valve cover gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for the inner left fitting position. Manufactured from durable polyacrylate rubber (ACM), this gasket ensures effective sealing performance for various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

Material: Polyacrylate rubber (ACM) for heat and oil resistance
Fitting Position: Inner, left side of the engine valve cover
Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Q7, R8, RS4, RS5, S4, S5
Also fits Volkswagen Touareg models
OEM-quality part number 473.670 for accurate replacement

Durable Polyacrylate Rubber Construction

Constructed from polyacrylate rubber (ACM), the Elring 473.670 gasket offers excellent resistance to heat, oil, and aging. This material choice supports long-term durability and maintains a secure seal under the demanding conditions of engine operation. The gasket is specifically designed for the inner left fitting position on the valve cover, ensuring a precise fit and preventing oil leaks that can lead to engine performance issues.

Compatible Vehicles and Fitment Details

This engine valve cover gasket is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi A6 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Q7, R8, RS4, RS5, S4, and S5, as well as the Volkswagen Touareg. Using the correct gasket, such as the Elring 473.670, helps maintain engine integrity and prevents common sealing problems associated with valve covers.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

Prevents oil leaks from the valve cover area
Eliminates engine misfires caused by oil contamination
Reduces risk of engine overheating due to oil loss
Maintains proper engine pressure and performance
Prevents dirt and debris ingress into the valve train

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the valve cover surface is clean and free of old gasket material before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid gasket deformation. The Elring 473.670 gasket is designed for the inner left fitting position; verify fitment on the specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation. Using compatible sealants is generally not required due to the gasket’s material properties.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring parts are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The 473.670 engine valve cover gasket undergoes strict quality control to provide consistent sealing performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts distributor or manufacturer documentation.

This part fits 64 vehicles. Search below:

Year	Make	Model	Submodel	Body Type	Drive Type	Liters	Cylinders	Fuel Type	Position	Notes
2017	Volkswagen	Touareg	V8 R-Line	Sport Utility	AWD	4.2L	V8		N/A
2016	Audi	RS5				4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A
2016	Volkswagen	Touareg	R-Line	Sport Utility	AWD	4.2L	V8		N/A
2015	Audi	R8				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2015	Audi	RS5				4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A
2015	Volkswagen	Touareg	Base	Sport Utility	AWD	4.2L	V8		N/A
2014	Audi	R8				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2014	Audi	RS5				4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A
2014	Volkswagen	Touareg	Base	Sport Utility	AWD	4.2L	V8		N/A
2013	Audi	RS5				4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A
2013	Volkswagen	Touareg	Base	Sport Utility	AWD	4.2L	V8		N/A
2012	Audi	A8 Quattro				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2012	Audi	R8				4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A
2012	Audi	S5				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2012	Volkswagen	Touareg	Base	Sport Utility	AWD	4.2L	V8		N/A
2011	Audi	A6 Quattro				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2011	Audi	A8 Quattro				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2011	Audi	R8				4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A
2011	Audi	RS5				4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A
2011	Audi	S5				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2011	Volkswagen	Touareg	Base	Sport Utility	AWD	4.2L	V8		N/A
2010	Audi	A6 Quattro				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2010	Audi	A8 Quattro				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2010	Audi	Q7				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2010	Audi	R8			AWD	4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A
2010	Audi	S5				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2009	Audi	A6 Quattro				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2009	Audi	A8 Quattro				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2009	Audi	Q7				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2009	Audi	R8			AWD	4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A
2009	Audi	S4				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2009	Audi	S5				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2009	Volkswagen	Touareg				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2008	Audi	A6 Quattro				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2008	Audi	A8 Quattro				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2008	Audi	Q7				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2008	Audi	R8			AWD	4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A
2008	Audi	RS4				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2008	Audi	S4		Wagon		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2008	Audi	S4		Sedan		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2008	Audi	S4		Convertible		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2008	Audi	S5				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2008	Volkswagen	Touareg				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2007	Audi	A6 Quattro				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2007	Audi	A8 Quattro			AWD	4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A
2007	Audi	Q7				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2007	Audi	RS4				4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2007	Audi	S4		Wagon		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2007	Audi	S4		Sedan		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2007	Audi	S4		Convertible		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2007	Volkswagen	Touareg			AWD	4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A
2006	Audi	A6 Quattro				4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A	From 05/01/2005
2006	Audi	S4		Wagon		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2006	Audi	S4		Convertible		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2006	Audi	S4		Sedan		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2006	Volkswagen	Touareg	Base	Sport Utility	AWD	4.2L	V8		N/A
2005	Audi	A6 Quattro				4.2L	V8	GAS	N/A	From 05/01/2005
2005	Audi	S4		Wagon		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2005	Audi	S4		Convertible		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2005	Audi	S4		Sedan		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2004	Audi	S4		Wagon		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2004	Audi	S4		Convertible		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2004	Audi	S4		Sedan		4.2L	V8		Left Inner
2003	Audi	S6	Avant	Wagon	AWD	4.2L	V8		N/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:

079 103 650 C

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