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Elring 632.131 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket
Overview of Elring Engine Cylinder Head Gasket 632.131
The Elring engine cylinder head gasket 632.131 is designed specifically for Volkswagen EuroVan models. Engineered with multilayer steel (MLS) construction, this gasket ensures reliable sealing performance and durability under demanding engine conditions.
- Thickness: 1.61 mm for precise sealing
- Diameter: 81 mm
- Multilayer steel (MLS) gasket design
- Installed thickness: 1.61 mm
- Number of holes: 3
- Thread size: M 11
- Additionally required article number: 819.875
Technical Details and Specifications
The Elring 632.131 cylinder head gasket features a multilayer steel design, which provides enhanced resistance to thermal and mechanical stress compared to traditional gaskets. With a thickness of 1.61 mm and an installed thickness matching this measurement, it maintains optimal compression and sealing between the cylinder head and engine block. The gasket’s 81 mm diameter and three-hole configuration are tailored to fit the Volkswagen EuroVan engine precisely. The M 11 thread size supports secure installation and compatibility with related engine components. Additionally, article number 819.875 is required for complete assembly.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This cylinder head gasket is compatible with Volkswagen EuroVan models, ensuring a proper fit and reliable engine sealing. It is suitable for use in engine repairs or rebuilds where the original gasket requires replacement due to wear or damage.
- Prevents coolant and oil leaks between cylinder head and engine block
- Maintains engine compression for efficient combustion
- Reduces risk of engine overheating caused by gasket failure
- Addresses issues related to head gasket warping or damage
- Supports engine rebuilds and maintenance on Volkswagen EuroVan
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Elring 632.131 cylinder head gasket, ensure the mating surfaces of the cylinder head and engine block are clean and free of debris. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for the cylinder head bolts to avoid uneven pressure that could compromise the gasket seal. Use the additionally required article 819.875 as specified to complete the installation. Proper alignment of the gasket holes with engine components is critical for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Elring is a recognized manufacturer of engine sealing systems, and the 632.131 cylinder head gasket is produced to meet strict quality standards. The multilayer steel construction provides durability and consistent sealing performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliability in automotive applications.
| Brand | Elring |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 632.131 |
| Additionally required articles (article numbers) | 819.875 |
| Diameter [Mm] | 81 |
| Gasket Design | Multilayer Steel (MLS) |
| Installed Thickness [Mm] | 1.61 |
| Number Of Holes | 3 |
| Thickness | 1.61 |
| Thread Size | M 11 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Installed Thickness: 1.61mm; Diameter: 81mm; Thread Size: M11 |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Installed Thickness: 1.61mm; Diameter: 81mm; Thread Size: M11 |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Installed Thickness: 1.61mm; Diameter: 81mm; Thread Size: M11 |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.4L | L5 | N/A | Installed Thickness: 1.61mm; Diameter: 81mm; Thread Size: M11 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.