Elring 574.890 Intercooler Gasket

Elring Intercooler Gasket for Audi V8 Applications

Elring 574.890 is an intercooler gasket made from FPM (fluoride rubber) for turbocharged Audi V8 cooling and charge-air sealing applications. It is built for direct replacement use on select Audi A8 Quattro, RS7, S6, S7, and S8 models from 2013-2018.

Key Features

• FPM (fluoride rubber) construction for sealing performance in elevated heat and oil-exposed environments
• Intercooler gasket for charge-air system service and repair
• OE cross-reference: 079 145 865
• Elring part number 574.890 for accurate catalog matching
• Compatible with select Audi performance and luxury models

Detailed Description

Elring 574.890 is an intercooler gasket engineered for sealing the intercooler connection in the charge-air system. The FPM material is selected for durability in demanding engine-bay conditions where heat resistance and sealing stability matter. This part cross-references 079 145 865 for the same application. For buyers searching for an Audi intercooler gasket, Elring 574.890 provides a direct-fit service part for 2013-2018 Audi A8 Quattro, 2014-2018 Audi RS7, 2013-2018 Audi S6, 2013-2018 Audi S7, and 2013-2018 Audi S8.

What It Helps Address

• Boost or charge-air leaks at the intercooler sealing point
• Damaged, flattened, or heat-aged gasket material
• Air loss that can affect turbo response and engine performance
• Service replacement during intercooler or intake tract repairs
• Sealing issues on high-output Audi V8 applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the mating surfaces before installation and remove any residue, oil film, or debris that could affect sealing. Confirm the part number and vehicle application before service, especially on Audi A8 Quattro, RS7, S6, S7, and S8 models. Follow the vehicle service procedure for intercooler removal and reassembly, and replace the gasket if it shows compression set, cracking, or hardening.

Quality Assurance

Elring is known for sealing-system components used in automotive repair and OE-style service applications. Part number 574.890 is specified as an intercooler gasket in FPM material for the listed Audi fitments.