0101 268 Mercedes-Benz Compatible Housing Oil Nozzle
0101 268
Summary
This housing oil nozzle is engineered for Mercedes-Benz heavy commercial vehicle engines. It serves as a critical component within the crankcase to provide essential piston cooling and lubrication under high-load conditions. Designed to meet OE specifications for durability in heavy-duty engine environments. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 4711800043.
| EAN Code | 8699031088464 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MERCEDES BENZ
- 471 180 00 43
Description
What does a housing oil nozzle do?
This housing oil nozzle is a critical engine component fitted to the cylinder block of heavy commercial vehicle engines. It functions by spraying pressurized engine oil onto the underside of the piston skirt, which provides essential cooling to the piston crown and helps manage thermal loads during operation.Compatibility with Mercedes-Benz engines
This part is compatible with Mercedes-Benz engines. Its primary role is to direct oil spray to dissipate heat from the combustion chamber into the sump, while also assisting in the lubrication of the piston pin and connecting rod small-end bushing. Proper function of this nozzle helps maintain thermal balance in high-performance diesel engines.Installation and maintenance guidance
For workshop technicians, ensuring correct installation is vital for engine longevity. The nozzle must be seated precisely within the main oil gallery to ensure the spray pattern hits the piston underside accurately. It is recommended to inspect the sealing surfaces and check for any debris in the gallery during installation to prevent pressure drops or improper spray distribution.Troubleshooting and selection
When replacing this component, it is important to verify that the nozzle matches the specific engine configuration, as spray patterns and connection styles can vary between different engine families.OE cross-reference
0101 268 (Housing Oil Nozzle Crankcase) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 4711800043.Other OEMs
MERCEDES BENZ
- A4711800043
- 4711800043
- 471.180.0043
- 471.180.00.43
- 471 180 0043
- 471 180 00 43
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ |
FAQ
What is the main function of this housing oil nozzle?
The nozzle sprays pressurized oil onto the underside of the piston to remove heat from the piston crown and provide lubrication to the piston pin area.
Which vehicle types are compatible with this part?
This component is designed for heavy commercial vehicle engines, specifically compatible with Mercedes-Benz applications.
How can I identify if an oil nozzle needs replacement?
Signs of failure may include excessive engine temperature or unusual engine noise, often caused by improper spray patterns or blocked nozzles.
Why is precise installation important for this component?
Correct seating in the cylinder block ensures that the pressurized oil reaches the exact target on the piston skirt to prevent overheating.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
0101 268 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 4711800043.