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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | ELRING |
| MPN | 268.402 |
| Thickness [mm] | 4 mm |
| Inner Diameter [mm] | 44 mm |
| Outer Diameter [mm] | 52 mm |
OE/OEM numbers (9)
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- MERCEDES-BENZ—021 997 84 48
- MERCEDES-BENZ—027 997 79 48
- MERCEDES-BENZ—028 997 63 48
- FORD—2 582 415
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 021 997 84 48
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 027 997 79 48
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 028 997 63 48
- FORD—VWN3CA9448DA
- AUDI / CUPRA / SEAT / SKODA / VW—WHT 001 386
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE A0279977948. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

About this product
ELRING Seal Ring (268.402) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Thickness [mm]: Copper mm, Shape: Carbon, Material: 30, Inner Diameter [mm]: 44 mm, Outer Diameter [mm]: 52 mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with AUDI, AUDI (FAW), CUPRA, FORD and 3 other makes vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 021 997 84 48, 027 997 79 48, 028 997 63 48, 076.343.005 and 12 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. ELRING is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
About ELRING
Elring, founded in 1879 in Dettingen an der Erms, Germany, is a globally recognised specialist in engine sealing technology and gasket manufacturing. Elring specialises in cylinder head gaskets, valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, exhaust manifold gaskets, and complete gasket sets. As an OE supplier to Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Volkswagen, and Audi, Elring gaskets deliver factory-precision sealing. With 140+ years of sealing innovation and state-of-the-art manufacturing, Elring is the professional's choice for leak-free engine assembly and repair.
Suitable cars
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Seal Ring ELRING 268.402 — compatible car models
| Car models | AUDI: A1 Allstreet (GBH), A1 City Carver (GBH), A1 Sportback (GBA), A3 (8V1, 8VK), A3 Allstreet (8YJ), A3 Convertible (8V7, 8VE), A3 Limousine (8VS, 8VM), A3 Limousine (8YS, 8YM), A3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF), A3 Sportback (8YA, 8YF) (+7 more); AUDI (FAW): A4L B9 (868, 86L); CUPRA: ATECA (KH7, KHP, KBP), FORMENTOR (KM7, KMP), LEON (KL1, KU1, KUG), LEON Sportstourer (KL8, KU8, KUD), TERRAMAR (KP1); FORD: TOURNEO CONNECT / GRAND TOURNEO CONNECT V761 MPV (SK), TRANSIT CONNECT V761 Box Body/MPV (SKN); SEAT: ARONA (KJ7, KJP), ATECA (KH7, KHP), IBIZA V (KJ1, KJG), LEON (5F1), LEON (KL1, KLG) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 35 TFSI; 1.5 TFSI; 35 TFSi; 30 TFSI; 30 g-tron; 1.4 TFSI; 1.5 TSI; 1.5 e-HYBRID; 1.5 eTSI; 1.5 eHybrid; 1.5 EcoBoost; 1.5 Plug-in Hybrid; 1.5 TGi; 1.5 e-Hybrid |
| Year of manufacture | 2012-2024 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 268.402 |
| OE part numbers | 021 997 84 48, 027 997 79 48, 028 997 63 48, 2 582 415, A 021 997 84 48, A 027 997 79 48, A 028 997 63 48, VWN3CA9448DA, WHT 001 386 |
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ELRING 268.402 . Goods tariff number: 3926904590. Inner Diameter [mm]: 44 mm. Material: 30. Outer Diameter [mm]: 52 mm. Shape: 8. Thickness [mm]: 4 mm
- 1x Seal Ring
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Seal Ring compatible with my car?
This Seal Ring fits AUDI, AUDI (FAW), CUPRA, FORD, SEAT and 2 more vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this ELRING Seal Ring have?
This ELRING Seal Ring has the following specifications: Thickness [mm]: 4 mm; Shape: 8; Material: 30; Inner Diameter [mm]: 44 mm; Outer Diameter [mm]: 52 mm; Goods tariff number: 3926904590. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Seal Ring replace?
This Seal Ring replaces OE part numbers: 021 997 84 48, 027 997 79 48, 028 997 63 48, 2 582 415, A 021 997 84 48, A 027 997 79 48, A 028 997 63 48, VWN3CA9448DA and 1 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Seal Ring cost?
This ELRING Seal Ring is available for £3.99. Seal Ring prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. ELRING parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Seal Ring?
Regular inspection of your Seal Ring is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Seal Ring?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Seal Ring fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 021 997 84 48?
Yes, this ELRING Seal Ring is a direct replacement for OE part number 021 997 84 48. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the ELRING 268.402 the same as the ELRING 000.140?
No, while both are Seal Ring parts, they are different products. The ELRING 268.402 has Thickness [mm]: 4 mm, Shape: 8, Material: 30. The ELRING 000.140 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.