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493.01.0003 MERCEDES BENZ Cylinder, Exhaust Brake

493.01.0003

Summary

The 493.01.0003 Cylinder, Exhaust Brake is a high-strength component designed for heavy commercial vehicle engine systems. It provides precise control and long-lasting durability, ensuring seamless compatibility with MERCEDES BENZ and WABCO systems.

EAN Code	8683457056978

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Description

This heavy-duty exhaust brake cylinder plays a vital role in the engine braking system, managing air pressure to control exhaust flow and improve vehicle deceleration control. Manufactured with high-strength components, it is engineered to withstand the rigorous thermal and mechanical stresses typical of heavy commercial vehicle engine environments.

493.01.0003 is the OE-equivalent of the MERCEDES BENZ 000 072 15 12, 000 072 18 12, 000 072 19 12, 000 072 22 12 and WABCO 421 441 000 0 cylinders used in MERCEDES BENZ heavy-duty vehicles. This component ensures optimal system-level performance when integrated with compatible braking and engine hardware.

For workshop technicians, this part is designed for precise assembly within the exhaust brake system. Regular inspection of the cylinder and related pneumatic lines is recommended to maintain optimal braking efficiency. Ensuring the correct fitment according to the specified OEM numbers guarantees reliable service life during heavy-duty operations.

Other OEMs

MERCEDES BENZ

WABCO

Vehicles Used

Brand	Model	Engine
MERCEDES BENZ
WABCO

FAQ

What are the compatible OEM numbers for this exhaust brake cylinder?

This part is compatible with MERCEDES BENZ codes: 000 72 15 12, 000 72 18 12, 000 72 19 12, and 000 72 22 12, as well as WABCO code 421 441 000 0.

Which vehicle brands is this part compatible with?

This product is specifically designed for compatibility with MERCEDES BENZ systems and WABCO braking/engine hardware.

Is this component suitable for heavy commercial vehicles?

Yes, this exhaust brake cylinder is engineered specifically for heavy commercial vehicle applications to ensure durability under load.

What is the primary function of this part in the engine system?

The cylinder functions as a critical component within the exhaust brake system to regulate engine braking performance.

Can this part be used as an OE replacement?

Yes, it serves as a high-quality replacement for OE numbers: 000 72 15 12, 000 72 18 12, 000 72 19 12, 421/44/41/6/x/x/x (WABCO), and other specified Mercedes Benz references.