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Elring 718.430 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set
Reliable Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Audi A3 and Volkswagen Jetta
The Elring 718.430 engine cylinder head gasket set is designed specifically for Audi A3 and Volkswagen Jetta models. This gasket set includes valve stem seals and requires an additional article 290.440 for complete installation, ensuring a precise and secure fit for your engine.
- Complete engine cylinder head gasket set with valve stem seals included
- Compatible with Audi A3 and Volkswagen Jetta models
- Requires supplementary article 290.440 for installation
- Part number 718.430 for accurate identification
- Designed to maintain optimal engine sealing and performance
Product Details and Attributes
The Elring 718.430 gasket set comes with valve stem seals, which are essential for preventing oil leaks around the valve stems and maintaining proper engine compression. This set is engineered to meet the specifications of Audi A3 and Volkswagen Jetta engines, providing a reliable seal between the cylinder head and engine block. Note that the installation requires an additional article, part number 290.440, to ensure all components fit correctly and function as intended.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents coolant and oil leaks between the cylinder head and engine block
- Maintains engine compression for efficient combustion
- Reduces risk of engine overheating caused by gasket failure
- Eliminates oil leaks around valve stems with included seals
- Helps avoid engine misfires related to sealing issues
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Elring 718.430 gasket set, ensure that the engine surfaces are clean and free of debris. Use the supplementary article 290.440 as required to complete the installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid gasket damage. It is recommended to replace valve stem seals included in the set to maintain optimal sealing performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Elring is known for manufacturing engine gaskets that meet OEM standards. The 718.430 gasket set undergoes strict quality control to ensure durability and reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's longevity and function.
| Brand | Elring |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 718.430 |
| Additionally required articles (article numbers) | 290.440 |
| Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info | with valve stem seals |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Audi | A3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Europa | Sedan | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2008 | Audi | A3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Europa | Sedan | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | Audi | A3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Europa | Sedan | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2006 | Audi | A3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 475 Aniversario | Sedan | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 2005 | Audi | A3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2004 | Audi | A3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | |||
| 2003 | Audi | A3 | Advance | Hatchback | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | N/A |
* 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.