359.01.0012 Mercedes-Benz Compatible Flexible Pipe Clamp
359.01.0012
Summary
This heavy-duty grade flexible pipe clamp is designed for Mercedes-Benz exhaust systems. It provides a secure and reliable connection within the exhaust assembly, ensuring durability for heavy commercial vehicle service requirements. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 0009957602.
| EAN Code | 8683457075856 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MERCEDES BENZ
- 002 995 80 02
- 000 995 76 02
Description
What does a flexible pipe clamp do?
This flexible pipe clamp is a critical component within the exhaust system, designed to maintain a secure seal and accommodate thermal expansion and engine vibrations. It ensures the structural integrity of the exhaust assembly under high-temperature operating conditions.Vehicle compatibility
The part is engineered for compatibility with Mercedes-Benz vehicles. It serves as a reliable replacement to ensure optimal exhaust gas flow and leak prevention in heavy commercial vehicle applications.Installation and maintenance
When performing maintenance, it is recommended to check the condition of the exhaust hangers and engine mounts. For professional installation, always refer to the vehicle manufacturer's service manual to determine the correct clamping torque to avoid over-tightening or leaks.Troubleshooting and selection
To ensure a perfect fit, verify the connection type and diameter of the existing hardware before installation.OE cross-reference
359.01.0012 (Flexible Pipe Clamp) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE numbers. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 0009957602, 0029958002.Other OEMs
MERCEDES BENZ
- A0029958002
- A0009957602
- 0029958002
- 0009957602
- 002 995 80 02
- 000 995 76 02
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ |
FAQ
How do I ensure the correct fitment for my exhaust system?
The most reliable method is cross-referencing against the original OE number found in the parts catalogue to eliminate application errors.
What should be replaced along with the flexible pipe?
When replacing the flexible pipe, it is recommended to renew the clamp and connection gaskets while checking exhaust hangers.
How can I identify the correct connection type?
You must determine if the connection is a U-bolt, wide-band, V-band, or spring-loaded by inspecting the mating pipe ends.
Is there a specific torque requirement for installation?
Yes, always follow the vehicle manufacturer's service manual for clamping torque values to prevent crushing or loosening.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
359.01.0012 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 0009957602, 0029958002.