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403 130 28 16 Connecting Rod for Mercedes-Benz Trucks

7300 900 002

Summary

This compressor connecting rod is a vital link component designed for Mercedes-Benz heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors. It ensures the efficient conversion of rotary motion into the compression stroke required for pneumatic braking systems. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 4031302816.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031051567
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MERCEDES BENZ
    • 403 130 28 16
    • 403 130 22 16
  • MAN
    • 51.54106-6013

Description

What does a compressor connecting rod do?

The compressor connecting rod serves as the critical link component within an air brake compressor, joining the crankshaft to the piston. This part is engineered to convert the crankshaft's rotary motion into the piston's compression stroke, which is essential for generating air pressure. Using high-strength components ensures the longevity and reliability of the pneumatic braking system under heavy-duty operating conditions.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific connecting rod is designed for use in Mercedes-Benz heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors. It is suitable for various applications within the truck and bus segments where precise mechanical movement is required for pneumatic system performance.

Installation and maintenance

To ensure proper installation, technicians should verify the center distance measurement and check bearing clearances during assembly. Maintaining correct lubrication and inspecting the rod for wear is essential to prevent pressure loss or mechanical failure within the compressor assembly.

Troubleshooting and selection

Consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

7300 900 002 (Compressor Connecting Rod) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 4031302816.

Other OEMs

MAN

  • 51541066013
  • 51.54106.6013
  • 51.54106-6013

MERCEDES BENZ

  • A4031302816
  • A4031302216
  • 4031302816
  • 4031302216
  • 403.130.2816
  • 403.130.28.16
  • 403.130.2216
  • 403.130.22.16
  • 403 130 2816
  • 403 130 2216
  • 403 130 28 16
  • 403 130 22 16

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FAQ

What is the function of a compressor connecting rod?
It acts as a link between the crankshaft and the piston, converting rotary motion into the linear compression stroke necessary for air production.
Which vehicles are compatible with this part?
This component is designed for Mercedes-Benz heavy commercial vehicles, including trucks and buses using pneumatic air brake systems.
What should be checked during installation?
Technicians should verify the center distance measurement and ensure proper bearing clearances to maintain optimal air output capacity.
How can I identify if a connecting rod needs replacement?
Signs of wear include unusual mechanical noise from the compressor or a noticeable drop in air pressure output during system testing.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
7300 900 002 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 4031302816.