Elring 630.970 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket

Elring Intake Manifold Gasket for OE-Style Sealing

Elring 630.970 is an engine intake manifold gasket made with SP-II material for a precise sealing interface between the intake manifold and cylinder head. It is a direct-fit sealing component for select Audi and Volkswagen applications, including Audi A4, Audi A3, Audi A4 Quattro, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Passat, and Volkswagen Sharan.

Key Features

• SP-II material for dependable intake manifold sealing
• Engine gasket replacement for intake manifold service
• Direct-fit application coverage for select Audi and Volkswagen models
• Elring part number 630.970 for catalog and cross-reference lookup
• Fits 1997-2008 vehicles listed in the application data

Detailed Description

This Elring intake manifold gasket is built for sealing the intake tract on engines used in select Audi A4, Audi A3, Audi A4 Quattro, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Passat, and Volkswagen Sharan applications. The SP-II material is selected for gasket sealing performance in the intake manifold location, where maintaining a stable seal is important for consistent engine operation. Use Elring 630.970 when replacing a worn or damaged intake manifold gasket on covered vehicles.

This part cross-references MAHLE MS19234 and Victor Reinz 71-31986-00 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2002-2008 Volkswagen Sharan, N/A
• Fits 2005 Audi A4, N/A
• Fits 1997-2000 Audi A4, N/A
• Fits 1998-2003 Audi A3, N/A
• Fits 1997-2000 Audi A4 Quattro, N/A
• Fits 1997-1999 Volkswagen Golf, N/A
• Fits 1998-1999 Volkswagen Passat, N/A

What It Helps Address

• Intake manifold vacuum leaks
• Air leakage at the manifold-to-head sealing surface
• Rough idle caused by a compromised intake seal
• Loss of engine performance related to intake sealing issues
• Replacement of a deteriorated gasket during intake service

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean both mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the intake manifold and cylinder head sealing faces for damage or warpage. Confirm the application by year, make, and model before ordering Elring 630.970, and follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and tightening specifications.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized name in engine sealing systems, and this gasket is produced for the intake manifold sealing application specified in the catalog data. The SP-II material supports consistent sealing performance in covered Audi and Volkswagen engine applications.