0101 213 Mercedes-Benz Exhaust Gas Flap Equivalent
0101 213
Summary
This exhaust gas flap is engineered for heavy commercial vehicles, specifically designed for Mercedes-Benz ACTROS MP2, MP3, and ACTROS models. It ensures precise back-pressure management within the exhaust brake system to enhance engine braking performance. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 5411404353.
| EAN Code | 8699031085043 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MERCEDES BENZ
- 541 140 43 53
Description
This exhaust gas flap serves as a critical component within the engine's compression braking system. By restricting the outflow of exhaust gases when activated, it increases in-cylinder back-pressure, which assists in slowing the vehicle down and reduces the thermal load on the service brakes. This component is manufactured using high-strength components to withstand the extreme heat and pressure cycles inherent in heavy-duty engine environments.
This specific part is designed for use in Mercedes-Benz ACTROS MP2 / MP3 (including 3341 AS, 2041 AK, 4141, 2640 LS, and 3241 L) and Mercedes-Benz ACTROS (3341 S) models. It is fully compatible with OM 501 LA and OM 501 LA. III engines. This ensures reliable operation across various tractor unit configurations.
For optimal performance, technicians should inspect the flap movement and seal integrity during routine maintenance. Ensuring the pneumatic or electronic actuation mechanism functions correctly is vital for consistent engine braking. When replacing this component, check the surrounding exhaust line and mounting hardware to ensure a secure, airtight fitment.
Consult your authorized distributor to check the compatibility list.
This specific part is designed for use in Mercedes-Benz ACTROS MP2 / MP3 (including 3341 AS, 2041 AK, 4141, 2640 LS, and 3241 L) and Mercedes-Benz ACTROS (3341 S) models. It is fully compatible with OM 501 LA and OM 501 LA. III engines. This ensures reliable operation across various tractor unit configurations.
For optimal performance, technicians should inspect the flap movement and seal integrity during routine maintenance. Ensuring the pneumatic or electronic actuation mechanism functions correctly is vital for consistent engine braking. When replacing this component, check the surrounding exhaust line and mounting hardware to ensure a secure, airtight fitment.
Consult your authorized distributor to check the compatibility list.
OE cross-reference
0101 213 (Exhaust Gas Flap) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 5411404353.Other OEMs
MERCEDES BENZ
- A5411404353
- A541 140 43 53
- 5411404353
- 541.140.4353
- 541.140.43.53
- 541 140 4353
- 541 140 43 53
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ | ACTROS | 3341 S | OM 501 LA. III |
| MERCEDES BENZ | ACTROS MP2 / MP3 | 2041 AK | OM 501 LA |
| MERCEDES BENZ | ACTROS MP2 / MP3 | 2041 AK | OM 501 LA. III |
| MERCEDES BENZ | ACTROS MP2 / MP3 | 2640 LS | OM 501 LA. III |
| MERCEDES BENZ | ACTROS MP2 / MP3 | 3241 L | OM 501 LA. III |
| MERCEDES BENZ | ACTROS MP2 / MP3 | 3341 AS | OM 501 LA |
| MERCEDES BENZ | ACTROS MP2 / MP3 | 3341 AS | OM 501 LA. III |
| MERCEDES BENZ | ACTROS MP2 / MP3 | 4141 | OM 501 LA. III |
FAQ
What is the function of an exhaust gas flap?
The flap restricts exhaust gas outflow to increase in-cylinder back-pressure, which assists the engine braking system in slowing down heavy commercial vehicles.
Which Mercedes-Benz models is this part compatible with?
This part is suitable for Mercedes-Benz ACTROS MP2 / MP3 models (including variants like 3341 AS and 4141) and ACTROS 3341 S with OM 501 LA engines.
How does an exhaust gas flap improve vehicle safety?
By increasing compression braking, it reduces the reliance on service brakes, preventing overheating during long descents or heavy load operations.
What should I check when replacing an exhaust gas flap?
Technicians should verify that the mounting surfaces are clean and that the actuator mechanism moves freely without obstruction to ensure a proper seal.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
0101 213 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 5411404353.