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A0001311817 Connecting Rod for Mercedes-Benz Trucks

7300 880 001

Summary

This high-strength compressor connecting rod is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air brake compressors, specifically compatible with Mercedes-Benz applications. It serves as the critical link between the crankshaft and piston to ensure efficient compression strokes. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz A0001311817.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031048543
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MERCEDES BENZ
    • 000 131 18 17
  • KNORR-BREMSE
    • II14872

Description

What does a compressor connecting rod do?

This compressor connecting rod acts as the vital link component within an air brake compressor, joining the crankshaft to the piston. By converting the crankshaft's rotary motion into a linear compression stroke, it directly influences the air output capacity of the pneumatic system. These components are manufactured using heavy-duty grade materials to withstand continuous reciprocating motion.

Vehicle compatibility

This specific part is compatible with Mercedes-Benz heavy commercial vehicles. It is engineered to meet the precise geometric requirements and bearing clearances necessary for reliable operation in air brake compressors used in trucks and buses.

Installation and maintenance

For optimal performance, technicians should inspect the rod during routine compressor overhauls. It is essential to verify that the center distance measurements and bushing conditions align with original specifications to prevent internal system leaks or mechanical failure. Consult your authorized distributor to ensure correct fitment.

Troubleshooting and selection

Proper lubrication and correct installation of this rod are critical to maintaining consistent air pressure within the braking system.

OE cross-reference

7300 880 001 (Compressor Connecting Rod) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number A0001311817.

Other OEMs

KNORR-BREMSE

  • II14872

MERCEDES BENZ

  • A0001311817
  • 0001311817
  • 000.131.1817
  • 000.131.18.17
  • 000 131 1817
  • 000 131 18 17

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FAQ

What is the function of a compressor connecting rod?
The connecting rod links the crankshaft to the piston, converting rotary motion into a compression stroke to generate air pressure.
Which vehicles is this part compatible with?
This component is designed for heavy commercial vehicles, specifically compatible with Mercedes-Benz trucks and related systems.
When should a connecting rod be replaced?
It should be inspected during any compressor overhaul or if signs of excessive wear or improper lubrication are detected in the pneumatic system.
How do I select the correct connecting rod?
Selection should be based on exact technical dimensions, center distance measurements, and ensuring compatibility with your specific engine/compressor setup.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
7300 880 001 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number A0001311817.