Elring 821.101 Engine Intake Manifold Gasket - Left

Elring 821.101 Intake Manifold Gasket for Mercedes-Benz

Elring 821.101 is an engine intake manifold gasket built with FW-522 material and specified for the left fitting position. It is a direct-fit sealing component for 1990-1992 Mercedes-Benz 500SL applications, helping maintain a secure seal at the intake manifold interface.

Key Features

• Brand: Elring
• Part number: 821.101
• Engine sealing component for the intake manifold
• FW-522 material construction
• Left-side fitting position
• Fits 1990-1992 Mercedes-Benz 500SL, left

Detailed Description

This Elring intake manifold gasket is made for the left side and is listed for 1990-1992 Mercedes-Benz 500SL models. The FW-522 material specification supports sealing performance at the intake manifold joint, where a stable seal is critical for proper engine operation. If you are searching for an Elring 821.101 gasket for Mercedes-Benz 500SL left-side fitment, this part matches the listed application.

This part cross-references Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 119 141 06 80 and 119 141 08 80 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Intake manifold vacuum leaks
• Unmetered air entering the engine
• Rough idle caused by sealing loss
• Air-fuel mixture issues related to manifold leakage
• Loss of sealing at the left intake manifold position

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm left-side placement before installation and compare the old gasket to the new part number 821.101. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the intake manifold and cylinder head for warpage, corrosion, or residue before assembly. Follow the vehicle service manual for torque sequence and tightening specifications.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized engine sealing brand with OE-level application coverage in many European vehicle platforms. Verify fitment against the vehicle’s engine configuration and the listed Mercedes-Benz 500SL years before installation.