Elring 817.457 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

Reliable Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket for Volkswagen

The Elring 817.457 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket is designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles including Golf, Jetta, and Passat models. This gasket ensures a secure seal between the throttle body and intake manifold, maintaining optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Passat models
• Part number 817.457 for precise identification
• Ensures airtight seal for fuel injection throttle body mounting
• Manufactured by Elring, a trusted name in gaskets and sealing systems
• Durable material designed to withstand engine heat and pressure

Product Details and Specifications

The Elring 817.457 gasket is engineered to provide a reliable seal in the air and fuel delivery system, specifically at the throttle body mounting point. This part prevents air and fuel leaks that can lead to engine performance issues such as rough idling or reduced fuel economy. Designed for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Passat models, this gasket matches OEM specifications to ensure proper fit and function. The material composition is selected to resist degradation from heat and chemical exposure common in engine environments.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Prevents vacuum leaks at the throttle body mounting point
• Eliminates fuel injection system air leaks
• Helps maintain consistent engine idle and throttle response
• Reduces risk of engine misfires related to intake leaks
• Supports proper fuel-air mixture for efficient combustion

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Elring 817.457 gasket, ensure the throttle body and intake manifold surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid gasket damage or leaks. It is recommended to inspect the throttle body and surrounding components for wear or damage during installation. Using the correct part number 817.457 guarantees compatibility with Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Passat models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring is known for producing high-quality gaskets and sealing systems that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 817.457 fuel injection throttle body mounting gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the part’s longevity and function.