{"product_id":"elring-498-731-engine-cylinder-head-gasket-set","title":"Elring 498.731 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Volvo 850\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 498.731 engine cylinder head gasket set is designed specifically for Volvo 850 models, ensuring a precise fit and dependable sealing performance. This gasket set includes valve stem seals to support optimal engine function and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete engine cylinder head gasket set for Volvo 850\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes valve stem seals for enhanced valve performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires additional article 221.490 for full assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Elring, a trusted name in engine sealing systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 498.731 ensures exact fitment and compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 498.731 gasket set is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Volvo 850 engine. It provides a reliable seal between the cylinder head and engine block, preventing leaks of coolant, oil, and combustion gases. The inclusion of valve stem seals helps maintain proper valve lubrication and reduces oil consumption. This set is intended for use alongside the supplementary article 221.490, which is necessary for complete installation. Elring’s expertise in gaskets and sealing systems ensures that this product maintains engine integrity and supports consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents coolant and oil leaks between cylinder head and engine block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine overheating due to gasket failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper valve stem lubrication with included seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid loss of compression and engine misfires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine rebuilds and maintenance for Volvo 850\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Elring 498.731 gasket set on a Volvo 850, ensure the engine surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use the additional article 221.490 as required for a complete and secure assembly. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for cylinder head bolts to avoid gasket damage. Proper installation of valve stem seals included in the set is critical to prevent oil leaks and maintain valve performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring products are manufactured to strict quality standards to ensure durability and reliable sealing performance. The 498.731 gasket set undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM specifications for the Volvo 850. Warranty coverage details are provided by Elring and may vary by region; consult official documentation for specific terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51854314307765,"sku":"DTWD-498.731","price":185.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_498731_Fro.jpg?v=1774730584","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-498-731-engine-cylinder-head-gasket-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}