Elring is a global leader in engine sealing solutions, supplying many major vehicle manufacturers with OE-quality gaskets, seals, and engine components. Every Elring product is engineered to meet strict performance and durability standards, ensuring a perfect fit and long-lasting reliability. Whether you’re carrying out a full engine rebuild or replacing a single gasket, Elring parts deliver the precision and quality trusted by professionals worldwide.
Why Choose This Product
✔ Perfect Fit Guaranteed
OE-equivalent specifications ensure exact compatibility with your vehicle
✔ Premium Quality
Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards
✔ Trusted Brand
Proven reliability and performance you can depend on
Product Specifications
Brand:
ELRING
Manufacturer Part Number (MPN):
173.053
Items Included:
1x Seal Ring valve stem
Universal Fitment:
No
Country/Region of Manufacture:
ITALY
Make/Model:
Elring Valve Stem Seal Ring 22 mm OD 18.5 mm ID 15.0 mm High fits
Warranty:
12-month/30 000-mile
Part Type:
Seal Ring Valve Stem
Outer Diameter:
21.5 mm
Height:
15 mm
Material:
NBR (nitrile butadiene rubber)
Inner Diameter:
18.5 mm
Installation & Performance
Direct Replacement: No modifications required - fits like original equipment
Professional Quality: Meets stringent OE standards for reliability
Tested Performance: Rigorously tested for durability and longevity
Warranty & Quality Assurance
Elring offers a limited warranty on its automotive parts, typically covering defects in materials/workmanship for 12 months/30,000 miles from purchase for professional installations.
Vehicle Compatibility
The following vehicles are supported by this part number. Always verify exact measurements and specs.
Van Life Living is not responsible for any customs fees, import taxes, or other charges imposed during or after delivery. These are the responsibility of the customer.
✅ 60-Day Returns
We offer a hassle-free 60-day return policy.
Returned items must be unused, in original packaging, and include proof of purchase.
You don’t need to contact us first — just send it back.
Return postage is the buyer’s responsibility.
We recommend tracked & insured shipping.
We cover postage for replacements if your item arrives damaged or faulty.
Our team typically responds within 24 hours on weekdays.
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Van Life Living
Unit 26 Rothersthorpe Crescent
Northampton
NN4 8JD
United Kingdom
Phone Support:
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In line with UK legal requirements, here are our registered business details:
UKB4C Limited
Van Life Living
11010304
GB290115330
Registered Office Address:
UKB4C Limited
Unit 26 Rothersthorpe Crescent
Northampton
NN4 8JD
United Kingdom
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