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449.01.0002 Oil Sump for Mercedes-Benz Trucks

449.01.0002

Summary

This heavy-duty grade oil sump is designed for Mercedes-Benz engines. It serves as the essential oil reservoir at the lowest point of the engine block, supporting the lubrication and cooling cycle required for heavy commercial vehicle performance. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 5420100813.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8683457043503
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MERCEDES BENZ
    • 542 010 08 13

Description

What does an oil sump do?

This oil sump functions as the primary reservoir for engine oil, ensuring that lubrication and cooling requirements are met during operation. By collecting oil as it drains from the engine's moving parts, it allows the oil pump to draw the fluid back up through the pickup tube, maintaining a continuous lubrication cycle essential for engine longevity.

Compatibility and fitment

This component is specifically designed for Mercedes-Benz engines. It is built to withstand the high-pressure environments found in heavy commercial vehicle engines, providing a secure seal when mounted to the engine block with an appropriate gasket.

Installation and maintenance

Installation should be performed by a workshop technician to ensure a leak-free fitment. It is vital to check that all mounting points are secure and that the connection to supporting components, such as the breather channel or sensor, is correctly aligned to prevent pressure drops or leaks.

System protection

Maintaining a clean and undamaged sump is critical for preventing debris from entering the lubrication system, which protects vital engine components from premature wear.

OE cross-reference

449.01.0002 (Oil Sump Oil Sumps) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 5420100813.

Other OEMs

MERCEDES BENZ

  • A5420100813
  • 542 010 08 13

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FAQ

What is the main function of this oil sump?
The oil sump acts as the reservoir that collects oil draining from the engine, allowing the pump to recirculate it for continuous lubrication and cooling.
Is this part compatible with Mercedes-Benz?
Yes, this oil sump is designed to be compatible with Mercedes-Benz heavy commercial vehicle engines.
What should I check during installation?
Technicians should ensure a leak-free seal by using a high-quality gasket and verifying all connections to the pickup tube and breather channels.
Can any oil sump be used in a truck engine?
No, it must be specifically designed for the target engine type to ensure correct mounting and proper integration with the lubrication system.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
449.01.0002 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 5420100813.