Elring 811.540 Engine Valve Cover Gasket

Name: Elring 811.540 Engine Valve Cover Gasket
Brand: Elring
SKU: DTWD-811.540
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Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, A1, A3, A4, A5, A5 Sportback, A6, Beetle, Caddy, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, Passat, Polo, Q2, Q2 Quattro, Q3, Q3 Quattro, Q5, Tiguan, and TT

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Engine Valve Cover Gasket for Audi and Volkswagen

Elring 811.540 is an engine valve cover gasket built for specific Audi and Volkswagen applications that require a precise sealing fit. With a 10.0 mm thickness, 19 mm inner diameter, and 40 mm outer diameter, it matches the listed OE-style dimensions for the intended engine sealing point.

This gasket is used in a wide range of Audi Q3, A3, A4, A5, Q2, Q5, A1, A6, TT, and Volkswagen Tiguan, Caddy, Passat, Polo, Beetle, Golf, Golf SportWagen, and Jetta applications. If you are replacing a leaking valve cover seal, Elring 811.540 provides the dimensional match needed for the correct repair.

Key Features

Brand: Elring
Part number: 811.540
Category: Engine gaskets and sealing systems
Part type: Engine valve cover gasket
Thickness: 10.0 mm
Inner diameter: 19 mm
Outer diameter: 40 mm
OE-style interchange reference: 04L 103 070 A

Fitment Details

Fits 2024-2025 Audi Q3, N/A
Fits 2019 Audi Q3, N/A
Fits 2015 Audi Q3, N/A
Fits 2024 Audi A3, N/A
Fits 2017-2019 Audi A3, N/A
Fits 2012-2013 Audi A3, N/A
Fits 2022-2024 Volkswagen Tiguan, N/A
Fits 2023 Volkswagen Caddy, N/A; for OE number: 04L 103 469 S, 04L 103 469 A, 04L 103 475, 04L 103 475 A, 04L 103 469
Fits 2022 Volkswagen Passat, N/A
Fits 2017-2021 Volkswagen Polo, N/A
Fits 2020 Audi A1, N/A
Fits 2014-2015 Audi A1, N/A
Fits 2019-2020 Volkswagen Caddy, N/A
Fits 2019 Audi A4, N/A
Fits 2015 Audi A4, N/A
Fits 2018-2019 Audi A5, N/A
Fits 2015 Audi A5, N/A
Fits 2019 Audi A5 Sportback, N/A
Fits 2018-2019 Audi Q2, N/A
Fits 2019 Audi Q2 Quattro, N/A
Fits 2019 Audi Q5, N/A
Fits 2015 Audi Q5, N/A
Fits 2010 Audi Q5, N/A
Fits 2018 Audi Q3 Quattro, N/A
Fits 2017 Audi Q3 Quattro, N/A; Inner Diameter: 19mm; Outer Diameter: 40mm
Fits 2015-2016 Audi A3, N/A; for OE number: 04L 103 469, 04L 103 469 A, 04L 103 469 P, 04L 103 469 S, 04L 103 475, 04L 103 475 A
Fits 2016 Audi Q3, N/A; Inner Diameter: 19mm; Outer Diameter: 40mm
Fits 2015 Audi A6, N/A
Fits 2015 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A; Inner Diameter: 19mm; Outer Diameter: 40mm
Fits 2015 Volkswagen Golf, N/A; for OE number: 04L 103 469, 04L 103 469 A, 04L 103 469 P, 04L 103 469 S, 04L 103 475, 04L 103 475 A
Fits 2015 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, N/A; for OE number: 04L 103 469, 04L 103 469 A, 04L 103 469 P, 04L 103 469 S, 04L 103 475, 04L 103 475 A
Fits 2015 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; for OE number: 04L 103 469, 04L 103 469 A, 04L 103 469 P, 04L 103 469 S, 04L 103 475, 04L 103 475 A
Fits 2015 Volkswagen Passat, N/A; for OE number: 04L 103 469, 04L 103 469 A, 04L 103 469 P, 04L 103 469 S, 04L 103 475, 04L 103 475 A
Fits 2014 Audi TT, N/A
Fits 2010 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A

What This Gasket Helps Address

Oil seepage around the valve cover sealing surface
Visible oil residue on the cylinder head or engine exterior
Burning oil smell from a leaking top-end seal
Loss of sealing integrity after gasket wear or compression set
Service replacement for OE-number-matched valve cover repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the OE number and engine sealing dimensions before installation. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly, inspect the valve cover for warpage or damage, and verify that the gasket seats evenly around the full perimeter. Elring 811.540 is listed for multiple Audi and Volkswagen models, including Audi A3, Q3, Q5, and Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Tiguan applications, so exact vehicle and engine verification is important before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer with OE-level application coverage across European vehicles. Part number 811.540 is listed with a direct interchange reference to 04L 103 070 A and is specified by dimensional data to support accurate fitment for the covered Audi and Volkswagen applications.

Brand	Elring
Part Number	811.540
Thickness	10.0
Inner Diameter [Mm]	19
Outer Diameter [Mm]	40

This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:

Year	Make	Model	Submodel	Body Type	Drive Type	Liters	Cylinders	Fuel Type	Position	Notes
2025	Audi	Q3	Select	Sport Utility	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2024	Audi	A3	S Line	Sedan	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2024	Audi	Q3	Komfort	Sport Utility	AWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2024	Volkswagen	Tiguan	R-Line	Sport Utility	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2023	Volkswagen	Caddy				2.0L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	for OE number : 04L 103 469 S, 04L 103 469 A, 04L 103 475, 04L 103 475 A, 04L 103 469
2023	Volkswagen	Tiguan	R-Line	Sport Utility	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2022	Volkswagen	Passat	Limited Edition	Sedan	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2022	Volkswagen	Tiguan	R-Line	Sport Utility	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2021	Volkswagen	Polo	Edicion Especial	Hatchback	FWD	1.6L	L4		N/A
2020	Audi	A1	Sportback S Line	Hatchback	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2020	Volkswagen	Caddy	Maxi	Mini Cargo Van	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2020	Volkswagen	Polo	Design & Sound	Hatchback	FWD	1.6L	L4		N/A
2019	Audi	A3	Komfort	Convertible	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2019	Audi	A4	Komfort	Sedan	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2019	Audi	A5	S Line	Coupe	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2019	Audi	A5 Sportback	S Line	Hatchback	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2019	Audi	Q2	Dynamic	Sport Utility	FWD	1.4L	L4		N/A
2019	Audi	Q2 Quattro	S Line	Sport Utility	AWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2019	Audi	Q3	Komfort	Sport Utility	AWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2019	Audi	Q5	Komfort	Sport Utility	AWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2019	Volkswagen	Caddy	Maxi	Mini Cargo Van	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2019	Volkswagen	Polo	Design & Sound	Hatchback	FWD	1.6L	L4		N/A
2018	Audi	A3	Attraction	Convertible	FWD	1.8L	L4		N/A
2018	Audi	A5	S Line	Coupe	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2018	Audi	Q2	Dynamic	Sport Utility	FWD	1.4L	L4		N/A
2018	Audi	Q3 Quattro	Elite	Sport Utility	AWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2018	Volkswagen	Polo	Base	Hatchback	FWD	1.6L	L4		N/A
2017	Audi	A3	Dynamic	Hatchback	FWD	1.4L	L4		N/A
2017	Audi	Q3 Quattro				2.0L	L4		N/A	Inner Diameter: 19mm; Outer Diameter: 40mm
2017	Volkswagen	Polo	Allstar	Hatchback	FWD	1.6L	L4		N/A
2016	Audi	A3				2.0L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	for OE number : 04L 103 469, 04L 103 469 A, 04L 103 469 P, 04L 103 469 S, 04L 103 475, 04L 103 475 A
2016	Audi	Q3			FWD	2.0L	L4	GAS	N/A	Inner Diameter: 19mm; Outer Diameter: 40mm
2016	Audi	Q3			AWD	2.0L	L4	GAS	N/A	Inner Diameter: 19mm; Outer Diameter: 40mm
2016	Audi	Q3			FWD	2.0L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	Inner Diameter: 19mm; Outer Diameter: 40mm
2016	Audi	Q3			AWD	2.0L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	Inner Diameter: 19mm; Outer Diameter: 40mm
2015	Audi	A1	Base	Hatchback	FWD	1.4L	L4		N/A
2015	Audi	A3				2.0L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	for OE number : 04L 103 469, 04L 103 469 A, 04L 103 469 P, 04L 103 469 S, 04L 103 475, 04L 103 475 A
2015	Audi	A4	Komfort	Sedan	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2015	Audi	A5	Luxury	Coupe	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2015	Audi	A6	Premium	Sedan	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2015	Audi	Q3	Progressiv	Sport Utility	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2015	Audi	Q5	Komfort	Sport Utility	AWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2015	Volkswagen	Beetle				2.0L	L4		N/A	Inner Diameter: 19mm; Outer Diameter: 40mm
2015	Volkswagen	Golf				2.0L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	for OE number : 04L 103 469, 04L 103 469 A, 04L 103 469 P, 04L 103 469 S, 04L 103 475, 04L 103 475 A
2015	Volkswagen	Golf SportWagen				2.0L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	for OE number : 04L 103 469, 04L 103 469 A, 04L 103 469 P, 04L 103 469 S, 04L 103 475, 04L 103 475 A
2015	Volkswagen	Jetta				2.0L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	for OE number : 04L 103 469, 04L 103 469 A, 04L 103 469 P, 04L 103 469 S, 04L 103 475, 04L 103 475 A
2015	Volkswagen	Passat				2.0L	L4	DIESEL	N/A	for OE number : 04L 103 469, 04L 103 469 A, 04L 103 469 P, 04L 103 469 S, 04L 103 475, 04L 103 475 A
2014	Audi	A1	Cool	Hatchback	FWD	1.4L	L4		N/A
2014	Audi	TT	Base	Coupe	FWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2013	Audi	A3	Ambiente	Hatchback	FWD	1.4L	L4		N/A
2012	Audi	A3	Ambiente	Hatchback	FWD	1.4L	L4		N/A
2010	Audi	Q5	Elite	Sport Utility	AWD	2.0L	L4		N/A
2010	Volkswagen	Jetta	City	Sedan	FWD	2.0L	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:

04L 103 070 A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.