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Elring 898.272 Engine Cylinder Head Gasket
| Brand | Elring 898.272 |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 1.02 |
| Diameter [Mm] | 75.5 |
| Gasket Design | Multilayer steel (mls) |
| Installed Thickness [Mm] | 1.02 |
| Fits | Audi and Volkswagen · 12 vehicles |
MLS construction. Multilayer steel design helps deliver a durable, reliable seal.
Cylinder head gasket. Seals the engine between the head and block.
1.02 mm thickness. Provides a precise sealing surface for consistent performance.
Cross-references 04E 103 383 BL for the same application. See all 1.
Elring MLS Cylinder Head Gasket for Audi and Volkswagen
Elring 898.272 is an engine cylinder head gasket built with multilayer steel (MLS) construction for a precise seal between the cylinder head and engine block. With a 1.02 mm installed thickness and 75.5 mm diameter, it is specified for select Audi A3, Audi A3 Sportback e-tron, and Volkswagen Jetta applications.
Key Features
- Multilayer steel (MLS) gasket design for cylinder head sealing
- Installed thickness: 1.02 mm
- Diameter: 75.5 mm
- Elring part number 898.272 for direct identification
- Cross-reference: 04E 103 383 BL
- Fits 2017-2020 Audi A3, N/A
- Fits 2015 Audi A3, N/A
- Fits 2016-2018 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron, N/A
- Fits 2013-2016 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A; Installed Thickness: 1.02mm; Diameter: 75.5mm
Detailed Description
This Elring cylinder head gasket is engineered for engines that require an MLS sealing solution with a 1.02 mm thickness and 75.5 mm diameter. The part number 898.272 is listed for select Audi A3 and Audi A3 Sportback e-tron models, as well as Volkswagen Jetta applications, making it a focused OE-style replacement for the specified engine configurations. If you are sourcing an Audi A3 head gasket or a Volkswagen Jetta MLS head gasket, 898.272 provides the dimensional match needed for the listed fitments.
What This Gasket Helps Address
- Compression loss at the cylinder head sealing surface
- Coolant leakage between the head and block
- Oil seepage from a compromised head gasket seal
- Combustion gas leakage into the cooling system
- Repair needs after cylinder head service or engine teardown
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify engine code, gasket thickness, and bore diameter before installation. Clean and inspect the cylinder head and block mating surfaces carefully, and confirm that the replacement gasket matches the original specification for the vehicle. For fitment confirmation, use the listed applications exactly: 2017-2020 Audi A3, 2015 Audi A3, 2016-2018 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron, and 2013-2016 Volkswagen Jetta.
Quality Assurance
Elring is a recognized supplier of engine sealing components, and this gasket is built to the stated MLS specification for the listed applications. Part number 898.272 and the OE cross-reference 04E 103 383 BL help confirm the correct match during parts lookup.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Audi | A3 | Dynamic | Sedan | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 | Dynamic | Sedan | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 | Dynamic | Sedan | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV) | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 | Dynamic | Hatchback | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV) | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV) | N/A | — |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | Installed Thickness: 1.02mm; Diameter: 75.5mm |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | Ambiente | Hatchback | FWD | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | — |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | Installed Thickness: 1.02mm; Diameter: 75.5mm |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | Installed Thickness: 1.02mm; Diameter: 75.5mm |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | — | — | 1.4L | L4 | — | N/A | Installed Thickness: 1.02mm; Diameter: 75.5mm |
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