430.01.0004 Steering Pipe for Mercedes-Benz Trucks
430.01.0004
Summary
This high-strength steering pipe is engineered for Mercedes-Benz heavy commercial vehicle steering systems. It ensures reliable hydraulic fluid transfer from the pump to the steering box under demanding operating conditions. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 0009978152.
| EAN Code | 8683457055124 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MERCEDES BENZ
- 012 997 24 82
- 001 997 63 52
- 000 997 81 52
Description
What does a steering pipe do?
This steering pipe plays a critical role in the hydraulic power steering system by transferring pressurized fluid from the steering pump to the steering box. Built with high-strength components, it is designed to withstand the high operating pressures required for heavy commercial vehicle steering systems.Vehicle compatibility and fitment
This component is compatible with Mercedes-Benz vehicles. It is engineered to match the specific bend angles and connector geometries required for precise fitment within the engine bay, ensuring it clears all surrounding components during operation.Installation and maintenance
When replacing this part, technicians should inspect the connector seals and O-rings, as these should be renewed to ensure a leak-tight connection. Proper installation ensures the integrity of the hydraulic circuit and prevents pressure drops in the steering system.System maintenance tips
Regular inspection of steering lines is recommended to identify signs of wear or leakage early, maintaining optimal steering response for fleet managers and workshop technicians.OE cross-reference
430.01.0004 (Steering Pipe) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE numbers. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 0009978152, 0019976352, 0129972482.Other OEMs
MERCEDES BENZ
- A0129972482
- A0019976352
- A0009978152
- 0129972482
- 012.997.24.82
- 0019976352
- 001.997.63.52
- 0009978152
- 000.997.81.52
- 012 997 24 82
- 001 997 63 52
- 000 997 81 52
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
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FAQ
What is the function of a steering pipe?
A steering pipe transfers pressurized hydraulic fluid from the steering pump to the steering box to facilitate vehicle movement.
Which vehicle types use this part?
This component is designed for heavy commercial vehicles, including trucks and buses compatible with Mercedes-Benz systems.
What should I check during installation?
Technicians should ensure that connector seals and O-rings are renewed during installation to maintain a leak-tight seal at the connection points.
How can I identify a failing steering pipe?
Symptoms of failure often include visible fluid leaks or a loss of pressure within the hydraulic power steering system.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
430.01.0004 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 0009978152, 0019976352, 0129972482.