Elring 689.970 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Elring 689.970 Valve Cover Gasket Set

Elring 689.970 is an engine valve cover gasket set built for sealing the valve cover to the cylinder head on a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, and Volvo applications. The listed material is a zinc-copper brazing alloy (Zn-Cu), and the part is cataloged for 2010-2024 model years across multiple engine platforms.

This part cross-references MAHLE VS50730 for the same application. The Elring 689.970 part number is also commonly searched as 689.970 when verifying engine sealing components.

Key Features

• Engine valve cover gasket set for sealing the valve cover assembly
• Zinc-copper brazing alloy (Zn-Cu) material listing
• OE-style fitment coverage across Ford, Lincoln, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, and Volvo vehicles
• Direct replacement search term: Elring 689.970
• Cross-reference: MAHLE VS50730

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2015-2023 Ford Mustang, N/A
• Fits 2020-2022 Ford Explorer, N/A
• Fits 2012-2018 Ford Explorer, N/A
• Fits 2012-2021 Ford Edge, N/A
• Fits 2013-2020 Ford Fusion, N/A
• Fits 2010-2018 Ford Focus, N/A
• Fits 2013-2017 Ford Taurus, N/A
• Fits 2014-2018 Ford Escape, N/A
• Fits 2019 Ford Escape, N/A, To 08/13/2019
• Fits 2013 Ford Escape, N/A, From 09/04/2012
• Fits 2013-2020 Lincoln MKZ, N/A
• Fits 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, N/A
• Fits 2013-2016 Lincoln MKT, N/A
• Fits 2018-2022 Jaguar F-Pace, N/A
• Fits 2013-2022 Jaguar XF, N/A
• Fits 2016-2020 Jaguar XE, N/A
• Fits 2020-2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport, N/A, From VIN FG000001 / GT000001
• Fits 2015-2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport, N/A
• Fits 2012-2019 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, N/A
• Fits 2013-2015 Land Rover LR2, N/A
• Fits 2020-2021 Land Rover Range Rover, N/A
• Fits 2019-2021 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, N/A
• Fits 2012-2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS500, N/A
• Fits 2012-2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS550, N/A
• Fits 2013-2018 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE63 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE63 AMG S, N/A
• Fits 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS63 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2012-2017 Mercedes-Benz E500, N/A
• Fits 2013-2016 Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE500, N/A
• Fits 2015-2016 Mercedes-Benz S500, N/A
• Fits 2014-2016 Mercedes-Benz SL500, N/A
• Fits 2012-2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2012-2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2014-2015 Mercedes-Benz ML500, N/A
• Fits 2012-2015 Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2012-2014 Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2012-2014 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2013-2014 Mercedes-Benz GL450, N/A
• Fits 2012-2013 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG, N/A
• Fits 2012-2014 Volvo S60, N/A
• Fits 2013-2014 Volvo V60, N/A
• Fits 2012-2014 Volvo XC60, N/A
• Fits 2012-2013 Volvo S80, N/A

What It Helps Fix

• Oil seepage around the valve cover perimeter
• Oil odor from leaks onto hot engine surfaces
• Visible wetness at the top of the engine
• Contamination of ignition or coil areas from leaking oil
• Maintenance issues tied to worn engine sealing components

Installation Notes

Confirm engine code, VIN breakpoints, and model-year coverage before ordering, especially on Land Rover Discovery Sport applications with VIN-specific notes. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the valve cover for warpage or damage that could affect sealing. Use the exact fitment listing for your vehicle, such as Ford Mustang, Ford Explorer, Jaguar XF, or Mercedes-Benz E500, to verify the correct engine sealing set.

Quality Assurance

Elring is an established name in engine sealing systems, and this gasket set is cataloged with OE-style application coverage for a broad range of import and domestic vehicles. The part number 689.970 is listed with direct interchange support to help confirm application matching during repair planning.