Elring 762.840 Engine Oil Pan Gasket - Lower

Engine Oil Pan Gasket for Mercedes-Benz V8 Applications

Elring 762.840 is a soft material engine oil pan gasket made for select Mercedes-Benz V8 applications. It is built for the lower oil pan sealing surface where a precise gasket fit is critical to controlling leaks and maintaining clean engine operation.

Key Features

• Soft material gasket construction for conformable sealing
• 28 mounting bores for the specified oil pan pattern
• Engine oil pan gasket for lower pan applications where listed
• Elring 762.840 replacement part number for service matching
• Cross-references Victor Reinz 71-25194-10 for the same application

Detailed Description

Elring 762.840 is an engine oil pan gasket for Mercedes-Benz CL500, E420, S420, S500, SL500, E500, 400SEL, 500E, 500SEL, 500SL, and 400SE applications listed in the fitment data. The soft material gasket design helps the gasket conform to the oil pan and engine sealing surfaces, while the 28-bore layout matches the specified mounting pattern. This part number is a direct service reference for technicians and owners searching for an Elring 762.840 oil pan gasket for Mercedes-Benz V8 engines.

For buyers searching by vehicle, this gasket covers select Mercedes-Benz E420 oil pan gasket, Mercedes-Benz S500 lower oil pan gasket, and Mercedes-Benz SL500 engine oil pan gasket applications. It is also referenced under Elring 762.840 for catalog and interchange lookup.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Oil seepage from the lower engine oil pan sealing surface
• Wet residue or drips around the oil pan perimeter
• Failed gasket material from age, heat, or compression
• Leak repair after oil pan removal or engine service
• Sealing issues caused by a mismatched gasket pattern

Installation Notes and Tips

• Confirm the vehicle year, model, and oil pan position before ordering.
• Clean both mating surfaces thoroughly before installing the new gasket.
• Inspect the oil pan flange for distortion or damage that can affect sealing.
• Verify the 28-bore pattern matches the removed gasket and pan layout.
• Follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and tightening values.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system brand used in engine service applications. This gasket is specified by part number 762.840 and listed with OE-style interchange references for fitment verification.