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7300 940 001 Mercedes-Benz Compatible Connecting Rod

7300 940 001

Summary

This high-strength connecting rod is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors. It ensures precise movement within the compression assembly, providing reliable performance for Mercedes-Benz applications in demanding workshop environments. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 3521300216.

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EAN Code8699031064901
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MERCEDES BENZ
    • 352 130 02 16

Description

What does a connecting rod do?

This connecting rod serves as a critical component within the air brake compressor's internal mechanism, facilitating the essential reciprocating motion required for air compression. Built with heavy-duty grade materials, it is engineered to withstand the high-pressure cycles and thermal stresses typical of heavy commercial vehicle operation.

Vehicle compatibility and fitment

This specific part is designed to fit Mercedes-Benz vehicles. It functions as a vital part of the compressor assembly, ensuring the structural integrity of the pneumatic system during continuous service.

Installation and maintenance

When performing an overhaul on an air brake compressor, technicians should inspect the connecting rod for any signs of wear or fatigue. Proper installation is vital to maintain correct piston travel and prevent secondary damage to the cylinder or crankshaft components.

System reliability

Maintaining the compressor assembly with high-strength components helps prevent system pressure drops and ensures consistent braking performance for fleet managers and workshop technicians.

OE cross-reference

7300 940 001 (Compressor Connecting Rod) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 3521300216.

Other OEMs

MERCEDES BENZ

  • A3521300216
  • 3521300216
  • 352.130.0216
  • 352.130.02.16
  • 352 130 0216
  • 352 130 02 16

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FAQ

What is the function of a compressor connecting rod?
The connecting rod transfers force from the crankshaft to the piston, enabling the compression stroke necessary for generating air pressure in the braking system.
Is this part suitable for Mercedes-Benz trucks?
Yes, this component is designed to be compatible with Mercedes-Benz air brake compressors used in heavy commercial vehicles.
When should I replace the connecting rod?
Technicians should inspect the rod during any major compressor overhaul or if signs of mechanical noise or pressure loss are detected in the pneumatic system.
What material quality should I expect?
This component is manufactured using high-strength components designed to endure the rigorous duty cycles of heavy commercial vehicle applications.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
7300 940 001 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 3521300216.