Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Compatibility Verification:
Before installation, it is essential to confirm that this gasket is compatible with your specific vehicle model and engine. Refer to the product description and your vehicle's service manual. This gasket is compatible with:
- FIAT: Ducato Kastenwagen (250_, 290_), Ducato Bus (250_, 290_), Ducato Pritsche / Fahrgestell (250_, 290_), DUCATO Kasten (244), DUCATO Pritsche/Fahrgestell (244), DUCATO Bus (244, Z_)
- PEUGEOT: BOXER Kasten, BOXER Bus
- CITROËN: JUMPER Kasten (244), JUMPER Bus (244, Z_)
- IVECO: Daily VI Kastenwagen, DAILY IV Kasten/Kombi, Daily IV Pritsche / Fahrgestell, DAILY III Pritsche/Fahrgestell, DAILY VI Pritsche / Fahrgestell, DAILY III Kasten/Kombi, DAILY V Kasten/Kombi, DAILY V Pritsche/Fahrgestell, DAILY III Bus, DAILY IV Bus, Daily Citys Bus
- UAZ: Patriot (3163)
*Note: Engine number must be from 133429 for compatibility.*
Installation:
- Ensure the engine is cool before starting.
- Remove the valve cover, carefully cleaning both the valve cover and the cylinder head mating surfaces.
- Remove the old gasket.
- Install the new Elring 718.220-EL009 gasket onto the cylinder head or valve cover (follow service manual guidance).
- Reinstall the valve cover, tightening the bolts in the sequence and to the torque specifications recommended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Care:
This is a non-serviceable part once installed. Proper installation is key to its longevity. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents on the gasket area during maintenance, as they could degrade the gasket material. Ensure no oil or debris is present on the sealing surfaces before installation.