7300 100 002 Compressor Connecting Rod for Mercedes-Benz

This compressor connecting rod serves as a critical moving component within the air brake compressor assembly, converting piston motion into the necessary reciprocating action for air compression. Manufactured from high-strength components, it is designed to withstand the intense pressure and thermal cycles inherent in heavy commercial vehicle pneumatic systems.

This component is specifically engineered for compatibility with Mercedes-Benz ACTROS MP2 / MP3 series, including various configurations such as the 2644 LS and 2648 K. It is also suitable for vehicles equipped with OM 501 LA and OM 502 LA engines. This ensures precise fitment for fleet managers and workshop technicians looking to maintain original equipment standards.

To ensure reliable performance, technicians should inspect the connecting rod during routine air system overhauls. Checking for signs of excessive wear or play in the connection points helps prevent catastrophic compressor failure. When renewing the assembly, it is often recommended to inspect the piston and rings simultaneously to ensure the integrity of the entire compression mechanism.

Consult your authorized distributor to confirm exact fitment for your specific engine variant.

OE cross-reference

7300 100 002 (Compressor Connecting Rod) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 5411310617.