{"product_id":"elring-598-040-engine-oil-filter-housing-seal","title":"Elring 598.040 Engine Oil Filter Housing Seal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Oil Filter Housing Seal for Audi and Volkswagen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 598.040 engine oil filter housing seal is designed to provide a secure and leak-free seal for your vehicle's engine oil filter housing. Compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, this seal ensures proper engine oil containment and helps maintain optimal engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, A4, A4 Quattro, S3, TT, TT Quattro, and TTS Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Volkswagen Golf R, GTI, Jetta, Passat, and Eos models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction to withstand engine heat and pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 598.040 for precise identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine oil filter housing seal designed to prevent oil leaks and contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Elring 598.040 engine oil filter housing seal is engineered specifically for use in cylinder block components, ensuring a tight seal between the engine oil filter housing and the engine block. This part is essential for maintaining the integrity of the engine oil system in various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Its compatibility with multiple models such as the Audi A3, A4, and TT series, as well as Volkswagen Golf R and Passat, makes it a versatile replacement part for routine maintenance or repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents engine oil leaks from the oil filter housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine oil contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper oil pressure within the engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid engine overheating caused by oil loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports overall engine longevity and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Elring 598.040 engine oil filter housing seal, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper alignment during installation is critical to avoid leaks. It is recommended to replace the seal whenever the oil filter housing is removed or serviced. Use manufacturer-recommended torque specifications to secure the housing and avoid overtightening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring manufactures the 598.040 engine oil filter housing seal to meet OEM standards for fit and durability. This part undergoes strict quality control to ensure reliable performance in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the part’s quality and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43413409464501,"sku":"DTWD-598.040","price":20.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_598040_Fro.jpg?v=1774730662","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-598-040-engine-oil-filter-housing-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}