541 011 00 59 Piston & Liner Shim compatible with Mercedes-Benz
1100 02 042
Summary
Precision 0.15 mm thickness shim for Mercedes-Benz engines. Featuring a 163.50 mm outside diameter and 153.40 mm inside diameter, this component ensures accurate liner protrusion and engine sealing in heavy commercial vehicle applications. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 5410110059.
| EAN Code | 8699031003337 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MERCEDES BENZ
- 541 011 00 59
Description
What does a piston & liner shim do?
This piston & liner shim is a critical adjustment component used during engine overhauls to set the precise protrusion of the cylinder liner within the engine block. By providing a specific thickness, it ensures the cylinder head gasket receives the correct clamping pressure for optimal sealing under high compression.Compatibility and fitment
Designed for heavy commercial vehicle engines, this part is compatible with Mercedes-Benz applications. It features an outside diameter of 163.50 mm and an inside diameter of 153.40 mm, specifically designed to accommodate an Ø 130 application requirement.Installation and maintenance
For workshop technicians performing engine rebuilds, selecting the correct shim thickness is vital for maintaining proper combustion pressure and preventing liner movement. Always measure the liner protrusion before installation to ensure the 0.15 mm thickness meets the manufacturer's specific requirements for your engine series.Troubleshooting and selection
Consult your authorized distributor for more information on compatible engine series.OE cross-reference
1100 02 042 (Piston & Liner Shim) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 5410110059.Technical Specifications
| Outside Diameter (D) | 163,50 mm |
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| Inside Diameter (d) | 153,40 mm |
| Thickness (s) | 0,15 mm |
| Number of Packages | 10 |
| Application | Ø 130 |
Other OEMs
MERCEDES BENZ
- A5410110059
- 5410110059
- 541.011.0059
- 541.011.00.59
- 541 011 0059
- 541 011 00 59
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| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
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| MERCEDES BENZ |
FAQ
What is the function of a piston & liner shim?
The shim is used to adjust the cylinder liner protrusion height, which ensures proper clamping force on the head gasket and maintains engine seal integrity.
How do I know if this shim fits my engine?
Check your measurements against the technical specifications: this part has a 163.50 mm outside diameter, a 153.40 mm inside diameter, and a 0.15 mm thickness.
Why is shim thickness important during an overhaul?
Incorrect thickness can lead to improper liner protrusion, which may cause head gasket failure or loss of compression in heavy-duty diesel engines.
What materials are used in these components?
These shims are manufactured from high-strength components designed to withstand high temperature and pressure within heavy commercial vehicle engines.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
1100 02 042 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 5410110059.