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Vaico V30-6140 Engine Crankshaft Seal - Front or Rear

Brand Vaico V30-6140
Position Front
Height [mm] 8
Length [mm] 67
Packaging height [cm] 7,3
Packaging width [cm] 4,3
Weight [kg] 0.028
Width [mm] 67
Product line VAICO
Fits Mercedes-Benz · 68 vehicles

Crankshaft seal. Helps keep engine oil contained at the crankshaft opening.

Compact profile. Measures 67 mm wide and 8 mm high for a precise sealing fit.

Cross-references 009 997 89 47, 010 997 09 47 and 010 997 33 47 for the same application. See all 8.

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OE-Style Front Crankshaft Seal for Mercedes-Benz

The Vaico V30-6140 engine crankshaft seal is an OE-grade sealing component for Mercedes-Benz applications that require precise front crankshaft sealing. With a compact 8 mm height and 67 mm length and width, this seal is built to match the specified OE reference and support clean engine operation in the front seal location.

VAICO product line parts are selected for direct-fit service work where OE reference matching matters. This front crankshaft seal is listed for multiple Mercedes-Benz C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, and SL/SLK applications, including Mercedes-Benz SLK230, C230, and E320 fitments.

Key Features

  • Part number: V30-6140
  • Engine crankshaft seal for the front position
  • OE-grade replacement for Mercedes-Benz sealing service
  • Dimensions: 8 mm height, 67 mm length, 67 mm width
  • Lightweight design at 0.028 kg
  • Cross-reference application support for OE numbers 120 997 03 46 and related supersessions

Detailed Description

Vaico V30-6140 is an engine crankshaft seal designed for Mercedes-Benz engines that use OE reference 1209970346. It is listed across a broad range of front-seal applications, including 1995-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230, 1995-1997 Mercedes-Benz E320, and 1996-1999 Mercedes-Benz S500. The seal dimensions and OE-style fitment make it a practical choice when replacing a leaking or worn front crankshaft seal during engine service.

This part cross-references OE numbers such as 120 997 03 46 and 010 997 33 47 for the same application. If you are servicing a Mercedes-Benz C230, SL600, or S320 with the matching OE reference, V30-6140 provides the specified sealing format for the front crankshaft location.

What It Helps Address

  • Oil seepage at the front crankshaft seal area
  • Visible engine oil leaks near the timing cover or front engine housing
  • Seal wear from age, heat, and mileage
  • Loss of proper crankcase sealing during engine repair
  • Service replacement when the OE seal reference is specified

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the OE number, engine designation, and seal position before installation. This part is listed for front applications only, and fitment varies by model year and engine code. Clean the sealing surface thoroughly, inspect the crankshaft and housing for wear, and install the seal squarely to avoid distortion or premature leakage.

  • Fits 1999-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230, front
  • Fits 2002 Mercedes-Benz C230, front
  • Fits 1998-2000 Mercedes-Benz C230, front
  • Fits 1999-2002 Mercedes-Benz SL600, front
  • Fits 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL500, front
  • Fits 1998-1999 Mercedes-Benz CL600, front
  • Fits 1999 Mercedes-Benz S320, front
  • Fits 1995-1997 Mercedes-Benz S320, front
  • Fits 1996-1999 Mercedes-Benz S500, front
  • Fits 1999 Mercedes-Benz S600, front
  • Fits 1998 Mercedes-Benz CL500, front
  • Fits 1998 Mercedes-Benz S320, front
  • Fits 1995-1998 Mercedes-Benz S420, front
  • Fits 1995-1998 Mercedes-Benz S600, front
  • Fits 1995-1998 Mercedes-Benz SL500, front
  • Fits 1995-1998 Mercedes-Benz SL600, front
  • Fits 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK230, front
  • Fits 1997 Mercedes-Benz C230, front
  • Fits 1996-1997 Mercedes-Benz C280, front
  • Fits 1995-1997 Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG, front
  • Fits 1995-1997 Mercedes-Benz E300, rear
  • Fits 1996-1997 Mercedes-Benz E320, front
  • Fits 1997 Mercedes-Benz E420, front
  • Fits 1995-1997 Mercedes-Benz SL320, front
  • Fits 1995-1996 Mercedes-Benz C220, front
  • Fits 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL500, front
  • Fits 1995 Mercedes-Benz C280, front
  • Fits 1995 Mercedes-Benz E320, front
  • Fits 1995 Mercedes-Benz E420, front
  • Fits 1995 Mercedes-Benz S350, rear
  • Fits 1995 Mercedes-Benz S500, front

Quality Assurance

Vaico supplies OE-style replacement parts for European vehicle service, and this seal is cataloged to the specified Mercedes-Benz OE reference for accurate application matching. Verify the part number V30-6140 against the vehicle’s engine code and seal location before ordering.

This part fits 68 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2004Mercedes-BenzSLK230Kompressor2.3LL4—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
2003Mercedes-BenzSLK230Kompressor2.3LL4—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
2002Mercedes-BenzC230Kompressor2.3LL4—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
2002Mercedes-BenzSL600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
2002Mercedes-BenzSLK230Kompressor2.3LL4—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
2001Mercedes-BenzSL600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
2001Mercedes-BenzSLK230Kompressor2.3LL4—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
2000Mercedes-BenzC230—2.3LL4—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
2000Mercedes-BenzSL600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
2000Mercedes-BenzSLK230Kompressor2.3LL4—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1999Mercedes-BenzC230—2.3LL4—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1999Mercedes-BenzCL500—5.0LV8—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1999Mercedes-BenzCL600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; Engine Designation: 120.980, 120.982; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1999Mercedes-BenzS320—3.2LL6—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1999Mercedes-BenzS500—5.0LV8—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1999Mercedes-BenzS600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1999Mercedes-BenzSL600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1999Mercedes-BenzSLK230Kompressor2.3LL4—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1998Mercedes-BenzC230—2.3LL4—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1998Mercedes-BenzCL500—5.0LV8—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 119.970, 119.980; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1998Mercedes-BenzCL600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; Engine Designation: 120.980, 120.982; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1998Mercedes-BenzS320—3.2LL6—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 104.990, 104.994; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1998Mercedes-BenzS420—4.2LV8—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 119.971, 119.981; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1998Mercedes-BenzS500—5.0LV8—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1998Mercedes-BenzS600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; Engine Designation: 120.980, 120.982; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1998Mercedes-BenzSL500—5.0LV8—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1998Mercedes-BenzSL600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 120.981, 120.983; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1998Mercedes-BenzSLK230Kompressor2.3LL4—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 111.973; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1997Mercedes-BenzC230—2.3LL4—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 111.974; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1997Mercedes-BenzC280—2.8LL6—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1997Mercedes-BenzC36 AMG—3.6LL6—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 104.941; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1997Mercedes-BenzE300—3.0LL6—RearGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1997Mercedes-BenzE320—3.2LL6—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1997Mercedes-BenzE420—4.2LV8—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 119.985; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1997Mercedes-BenzS320—3.2LL6—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1997Mercedes-BenzS420—4.2LV8—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 119.971, 119.981; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1997Mercedes-BenzS500—5.0LV8—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1997Mercedes-BenzS600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; Engine Designation: 120.980, 120.982; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1997Mercedes-BenzSL320—3.2LL6—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1997Mercedes-BenzSL500—5.0LV8—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1997Mercedes-BenzSL600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 120.981, 120.983; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1996Mercedes-BenzC220—2.2LL4—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 111.961; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1996Mercedes-BenzC280—2.8LL6—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1996Mercedes-BenzC36 AMG—3.6LL6—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 104.941; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1996Mercedes-BenzE300—3.0LL6—RearGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1996Mercedes-BenzE320—3.2LL6—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1996Mercedes-BenzS320—3.2LL6—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1996Mercedes-BenzS420—4.2LV8—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 119.971, 119.981; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1996Mercedes-BenzS500—5.0LV8—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1996Mercedes-BenzS600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; Engine Designation: 120.980, 120.982; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1996Mercedes-BenzSL320—3.2LL6—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1996Mercedes-BenzSL500—5.0LV8—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 119.972; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1996Mercedes-BenzSL500—5.0LV8—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1996Mercedes-BenzSL600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 120.981, 120.983; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzC220—2.2LL4—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 111.961; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzC280—2.8LL6—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 104.941; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzC36 AMG—3.6LL6—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 104.941; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzE300—3.0LL6DIESELRearGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzE320—3.2LL6—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 104.992; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzE420—4.2LV8—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 119.975; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzS320—3.2LL6—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzS350—3.4LL6DIESELRearGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 603.971; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzS420—4.2LV8—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 119.971, 119.981; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzS500—5.0LV8—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 119.970, 119.980; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzS600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; Engine Designation: 120.980, 120.982; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzSL320—3.2LL6—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzSL500—5.0LV8—FrontGrade: OE; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzSL600—6.0LV12—FrontGrade: OE; EngineDesignation: 120.981, 120.983; With OE No. 1209970346; VAICO
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
009 997 89 47010 997 09 47010 997 33 47120 997 03 46A 009 997 89 47A 010 997 09 47A 010 997 33 47A 120 997 03 46