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529.01.0051 Mercedes-Benz Compatible Visco Fan Drive

529.01.0051

Summary

This visco fan drive is engineered for Mercedes-Benz engines to ensure precise thermal regulation. It functions as a control element that manages engine temperature and optimizes fuel consumption through stepless speed adjustment. Built with heavy-duty grade materials to withstand demanding operating conditions. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 5412000022S.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8683457015227
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MERCEDES BENZ
    • 541 200 06 22S
    • 541 200 04 22S
    • 541 200 03 22S
    • 541 200 02 22S
    • 541 200 01 22S
    • 541 200 00 22S

Description

What does a visco fan drive do?

This visco fan drive acts as a critical control element within the engine cooling system, directly influencing the thermal balance and fuel efficiency of the vehicle. By adjusting the fan speed steplessly based on cooling requirements, it prevents unnecessary high-speed operation, which reduces the power draw from the engine and helps conserve fuel during low-load conditions.

Vehicle compatibility and benefits

The component is designed to be compatible with Mercedes-Benz engines. It provides rapid warm-up capabilities by disengaging the fan during cold starts, helping the engine reach its optimal operating temperature more quickly. Additionally, the viscous coupling provides shock damping, which protects the fan blades and bearings from sudden speed fluctuations.

Installation and maintenance

Maintenance of this component is vital for preventing engine overheating. Technicians should inspect the unit for any signs of fluid leakage or irregular engagement speeds. Proper installation ensures that the fan responds correctly to heat loads from the radiator, especially when auxiliary systems like air conditioning are active.

System performance

Selecting a high-quality replacement ensures consistent cooling performance across various heavy commercial vehicle applications. This part is compatible with Mahle-Behr systems.

OE cross-reference

529.01.0051 (Visco Fan Drive Fan) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE numbers. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 5412000022S, 5412000122S, 5412000222S, 5412000322S, 5412000422S, 5412000622S.

Other OEMs

MERCEDES BENZ

  • A5412000622S
  • A5412000422S
  • A5412000322S
  • A5412000222S
  • A5412000122S
  • A5412000022S
  • A05412000622S
  • A05412000422S
  • A05412000322S
  • A05412000222S
  • A05412000122S
  • A05412000022S
  • 5412000622S
  • 5412000422S
  • 5412000322S
  • 5412000222S
  • 5412000122S
  • 5412000022S
  • 541 200 06 22S
  • 541 200 04 22S
  • 541 200 03 22S
  • 541 200 02 22S
  • 541 200 01 22S
  • 541 200 00 22S

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BrandModelModel TypeEngine
MAHLE-BEHR
MERCEDES BENZ

FAQ

How does a visco fan drive improve fuel efficiency?
It reduces the power drawn from the engine by unloading the fan at idle or low load, preventing unnecessary high-speed rotation.
Can this part help with engine warm-up?
Yes, it helps the engine reach operating temperature faster by disengaging the fan during a cold start.
What are the benefits of shock damping in this component?
The viscous coupling softens sudden speed changes, which helps preserve the life of both the fan blades and the bearings.
Is this component compatible with Mercedes-Benz?
Yes, this visco fan drive is designed to be compatible with Mercedes-Benz engines and systems.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
529.01.0051 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 5412000022S, 5412000122S, 5412000222S, 5412000322S, 5412000422S, 5412000622S.