Elring 744.411 Engine Oil Pan Gasket - Upper

Brand Elring 744.411
Position Upper
Fits Volkswagen · 3 vehicles

METALOSEAL material. Provides a durable sealing surface for the oil pan gasket.

Engine oil pan gasket. Creates a reliable seal to help keep oil contained.

Cross-references Victor Reinz 71-36096-00, 07D 103 609 H and X54809-01 for the same application. See all 3.

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Elring 744.411 Oil Pan Gasket for Passat

Elring 744.411 is an engine oil pan gasket made from METALOSEAL material for a precise sealing interface at the oil pan. It is listed for the upper position on 2002-2004 Volkswagen Passat applications and is built for engines that require a 39-bolt-hole gasket layout.

Key Features

  • Elring engine oil pan gasket, part number 744.411
  • METALOSEAL construction for sealing performance at the oil pan flange
  • 39 bolt holes for the specified upper oil pan application
  • Fits 2002-2004 Volkswagen Passat, upper
  • No drain plug gasket, O-rings, washers, RTV sealant, bolts, or snapups included

Detailed Description

This Elring oil pan gasket is engineered for the upper oil pan sealing surface on 2002-2004 Volkswagen Passat models. The METALOSEAL material is selected for a stable seal at the engine oil pan joint, helping maintain proper crankcase oil containment where the gasket meets the mating surfaces. If you are replacing a leaking or deteriorated oil pan gasket on a Volkswagen Passat, Elring 744.411 provides the correct fitment reference for the listed application.

This part cross-references Victor Reinz 71-36096-00 for the same application. The Elring 744.411 part number is also useful when verifying OE-style replacement needs against the listed Volkswagen Passat fitment.

Common Repair Uses

  • Oil seepage at the upper oil pan sealing surface
  • Visible engine oil leaks around the pan flange
  • Gasket hardening, shrinkage, or compression set
  • Service replacement after oil pan removal
  • Restoring a proper seal on 2002-2004 Volkswagen Passat engines

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean both mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the oil pan and engine block flange for damage or distortion. Confirm the upper position and 39-bolt-hole layout match the vehicle before assembly. Follow the vehicle service procedure for fastener sequence and torque specifications, and do not reuse sealants or hardware unless the service manual specifically allows it.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized name in engine sealing systems, and this gasket is cataloged for the specified Volkswagen Passat application. Verify part number 744.411 against the vehicle’s engine and oil pan configuration before installation.

This part fits 3 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004VolkswagenPassat4.0LW8Upper
2003VolkswagenPassat4.0LW8Upper
2002VolkswagenPassat4.0LW8Upper
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Victor Reinz — 71-36096-0007D 103 609 HX54809-01