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A0001312416 Connecting Rod for Mercedes-Benz

7300 900 001

Summary

This compressor connecting rod is designed for Mercedes-Benz heavy commercial vehicles. It functions as the critical link between the crankshaft and piston to ensure efficient compression strokes within the air brake system. Built with high-strength components for heavy-duty service. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz A0001312416.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8699031048550
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MERCEDES BENZ
    • 000 131 24 16

Description

What does a compressor connecting rod do?

The compressor connecting rod serves as the vital link component within an air brake compressor, joining the crankshaft to the piston. Its primary role is to convert the rotary motion of the crankshaft into the linear compression stroke required for pneumatic braking. This component is essential for maintaining consistent air output capacity through precise geometry and bearing clearances.

Vehicle compatibility

This specific part is compatible with Mercedes-Benz trucks and heavy commercial vehicles. It is engineered to withstand the high-pressure cycles found in pneumatic systems, ensuring reliable performance during long-haul operations or heavy-duty transport tasks.

Installation and maintenance

For optimal performance, technicians should inspect the rod for signs of excessive play or wear during every compressor overhaul. When replacing this part, it is recommended to check the bearing clearances and ensure all connection points are lubricated according to service intervals to prevent premature failure.

Selection guidance

Consult your authorized distributor.

OE cross-reference

7300 900 001 (Compressor Connecting Rod) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number A0001312416.

Other OEMs

MERCEDES BENZ

  • A0001312416
  • 0001312416
  • 000.131.2416
  • 000.131.24.16
  • 000 131 2416
  • 000 131 24 16

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FAQ

What is the function of a compressor connecting rod?
It connects the crankshaft to the piston, converting rotary motion into the reciprocating stroke necessary for air compression.
Which vehicle types use this component?
This part is used in heavy commercial vehicles, including trucks and buses, that rely on pneumatic air brake systems.
How can I identify a worn connecting rod?
Technicians should look for irregular air output, unusual knocking sounds from the compressor, or excessive vibration during operation.
Can this part be used in other brands?
This specific part is designed for Mercedes-Benz; always verify compatibility with your specific engine and compressor model.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
7300 900 001 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number A0001312416.