359.02.0004 MAN Compatible Flexible Pipe Clamp
359.02.0004
Summary
This heavy-duty flexible pipe clamp is designed for MAN trucks. It ensures a secure connection within the exhaust system, maintaining pressure and preventing leaks under thermal cycling. Built with high-strength components for durability. Equivalent to OE MAN 51974450076.
| EAN Code | 8683457075979 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MAN
- 51.97445-0076
Description
What does a flexible pipe clamp do?
This flexible pipe clamp plays a critical role in the exhaust system of heavy commercial vehicles by securing the connection between exhaust components. It is engineered to withstand intense thermal expansion and vibration, ensuring a leak-free seal throughout the vehicle's service life.Vehicle and system compatibility
This component is specifically designed for MAN trucks and compatible with MAN systems. It serves as a reliable solution for maintaining exhaust integrity in demanding heavy-duty environments.Installation and maintenance guidance
When performing maintenance, it is recommended to replace the clamp whenever the flexible pipe or silencer is renewed. Reusing old clamps can lead to leaks due to fatigued bands or corroded threads from repeated thermal cycling. Ensure all mounting hardware is inspected during installation.Troubleshooting and replacement
Proper installation prevents exhaust leaks and protects downstream components from excessive vibration.OE cross-reference
359.02.0004 (Flexible Pipe Clamp) is the equivalent of the MAN OE number. This part directly replaces MAN OE number 51974450076.Other OEMs
MAN
- 51974450076
- 51.97445-0076
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAN |
FAQ
Should the clamp be replaced during exhaust repair?
Yes, it is highly recommended to replace the clamp whenever the flexible pipe or silencer is replaced to prevent future leaks caused by metal fatigue.
What is the function of this clamp in the exhaust system?
The clamp secures the connection between pipes, maintaining a tight seal despite the extreme temperature fluctuations common in heavy-duty engines.
Can a reused clamp cause exhaust leaks?
Yes, reused clamps may have weakened tension or corroded threads, which prevents them from providing sufficient clamping force.
Which vehicles are these clamps compatible with?
These components are designed to be compatible with MAN trucks and their specific exhaust system requirements.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
359.02.0004 directly replaces MAN OE number 51974450076.