358.01.0040 Compatible Exhaust Flexible Pipe
358.01.0040
Summary
This heavy-duty exhaust flexible pipe features a Ø 120 mm diameter and 270 mm length, specifically designed to maintain system integrity. It is compatible with Mercedes-Benz vehicles, ensuring efficient vibration absorption and thermal expansion management in heavy commercial vehicle exhaust systems. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 6344900565.
| EAN Code | 8683457073197 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MERCEDES BENZ
- 634 490 05 65
Description
What does an exhaust flexible pipe do?
This exhaust flexible pipe plays a critical role in the exhaust system by absorbing engine vibrations and compensating for thermal expansion. By reducing the transfer of movement to the chassis and rigid connection points, it helps prevent fatigue in downstream components like the manifold and muffler.Vehicle compatibility and function
The component is designed for fitment in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. It maintains a tight seal to prevent gas leaks and noise, ensuring the vehicle operates within required emission and sound standards while protecting the integrity of the entire exhaust line.Technical specifications and installation
This unit features a Ø 120 mm diameter and a 270 mm length. For proper installation, technicians should verify the alignment of the exhaust manifold and existing clamps to ensure a secure connection without excessive tension.Maintenance and durability
Regular inspection of flexible sections is recommended to detect signs of wear or cracks caused by extreme heat cycles. Using high-strength components helps extend the service life of the entire exhaust assembly.OE cross-reference
358.01.0040 (Exhaust Flexible Pipe) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 6344900565.Technical Specifications
| Diameter | Ø 120 mm |
|---|---|
| Length | 270 mm |
Other OEMs
MERCEDES BENZ
- A6344900565
- 6344900565
- 634 490 05 65
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ |
FAQ
What is the main purpose of this flexible pipe?
It absorbs engine vibrations and manages thermal expansion within the exhaust system to prevent fatigue in rigid connections.
Which vehicle brands is this part compatible with?
This specific part is designed for use in Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
What are the dimensions of this component?
The unit features a diameter of Ø 120 mm and a total length of 270 mm.
How can I know if my flexible pipe needs replacement?
Technicians should look for visible cracks, increased exhaust noise, or signs of gas leakage from the connection points.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
358.01.0040 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 6344900565.