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Genuine 0049979940 Exhaust Seal Ring
Overview of Genuine Exhaust Seal Ring for Mercedes-Benz 300SEL
The Genuine Exhaust Seal Ring 0049979940 is designed specifically for the Mercedes-Benz 300SEL. This exhaust gasket ensures a secure and reliable seal within the exhaust system, helping maintain optimal performance and reduce exhaust leaks.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 300SEL models
- Part number 0049979940 for precise identification
- Durable construction for long-lasting exhaust sealing
- Designed to maintain exhaust system integrity
- Easy to install with proper fitment
Product Details and Specifications
This exhaust seal ring from Genuine is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by the Mercedes-Benz 300SEL exhaust system. The part number 0049979940 corresponds to a gasket that fits securely between exhaust components, preventing leaks and ensuring proper exhaust flow. Its material composition is selected to withstand high temperatures and resist corrosion, which is critical for maintaining exhaust system efficiency and vehicle emissions compliance.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents exhaust leaks that can cause noise and reduced engine efficiency
- Eliminates exhaust fumes entering the cabin due to faulty seals
- Helps maintain proper backpressure for engine performance
- Reduces risk of damage to exhaust components from leaks
- Supports emission control by ensuring sealed exhaust pathways
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Genuine Exhaust Seal Ring 0049979940 on a Mercedes-Benz 300SEL, ensure all mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. Proper alignment is essential to avoid exhaust leaks. It is recommended to inspect surrounding exhaust components for wear or damage during installation. Use appropriate torque specifications to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the seal ring.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Genuine parts like the 0049979940 exhaust seal ring are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Genuine parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Using this part helps maintain the integrity of the Mercedes-Benz 300SEL exhaust system with reliable sealing performance.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | N/A | 52mm Dia.; Front Pipe to Manifold |
| 1972 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | N/A | 52mm Dia.; Front Pipe to Manifold |
| 1971 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | N/A | 52mm Dia.; Front Pipe to Manifold |
| 1970 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | N/A | 52mm Dia.; Front Pipe to Manifold |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.