{"product_id":"elring-493-890-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","title":"Elring 493.890 Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket for Volkswagen Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 493.890 exhaust pipe flange gasket is designed to provide a secure and durable seal for exhaust systems on select Volkswagen models. Engineered with precision, this gasket ensures proper exhaust flow and prevents leaks in the exhaust flange connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, and Passat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 4 mounting bores for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed to withstand high temperatures and exhaust system pressures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 493.890 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Design and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exhaust pipe flange gasket from Elring is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring a precise fit on Volkswagen exhaust systems. The gasket includes four mounting bores, which align perfectly with the exhaust flange bolts, providing a tight seal that minimizes exhaust leaks and noise. Its robust construction is suitable for the thermal and mechanical stresses typical in Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, and Passat exhaust assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeals exhaust pipe flange connections to prevent exhaust leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces exhaust noise caused by gasket failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents harmful exhaust gases from escaping into the engine bay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper backpressure for engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses gasket wear or damage from heat cycling and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Elring 493.890 exhaust pipe flange gasket, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of debris or old gasket material. Align the gasket carefully with the four mounting bores to avoid misalignment. Torque the flange bolts to the manufacturer’s specifications to achieve an even seal and prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect the exhaust flange and bolts for damage or corrosion before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring is known for producing high-quality sealing components that meet stringent automotive standards. The 493.890 exhaust pipe flange gasket is manufactured under strict quality controls to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product’s longevity and fitment on Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, and Passat models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43411120619701,"sku":"DTWD-493.890","price":12.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_493890_Fro.jpg?v=1774730576","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-493-890-exhaust-pipe-flange-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}