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A4572000501 Mercedes-Benz CITARO Water Pump

525.01.0021

Summary

This high-strength water pump is engineered for Mercedes-Benz CITARO (O 530) vehicles equipped with the OM 457 LA engine. It ensures efficient coolant circulation within the engine cooling system to maintain optimal thermal balance in heavy commercial vehicle applications. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz A4572000501.

Product identifiers
EAN Code	8699031076768

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Compatible OEM Codes

MERCEDES BENZ
- 475 200 70 01
- 457 200 27 01
- 457 200 25 01
- 457 200 11 01
- 457 200 05 01
- 457 200 02 01

Description

What does a water pump do?

The water pump serves as a critical component in the engine cooling system, functioning as a centrifugal-type pump that continuously circulates coolant between the engine block, cylinder head, and radiator. By maintaining this constant flow, the pump prevents overheating and ensures the engine operates within its designed thermal parameters during heavy-duty service.

Vehicle and engine compatibility

This specific unit is designed for Mercedes-Benz CITARO (O 530) models, including variants such as the Citaro G, Citaro GN3, Citaro LÜ, Citaro N, and Citaro MUE. It is specifically compatible with the OM 457 LA engine. For precise fitment, workshop technicians should always verify the engine code and chassis number before installation.

Maintenance and replacement guidance

To ensure long-term reliability, it is recommended to inspect the water pump during routine belt service. Common signs of wear include coolant leakage from the weep hole or unusual noise during engine operation. Proper installation ensures the mechanical seal and impeller maintain correct pressure within the cooling circuit.

Troubleshooting and selection

Selecting a part that meets OE dimensions is essential to prevent flange mismatches or internal diameter issues that could lead to coolant loss.

OE cross-reference

525.01.0021 (Water Pump Water Pumps) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number A4572000501.

Other OEMs

MERCEDES BENZ

A4752007001
A4572002701
A4572002501
A4572001101
A4572000501
A4572000201
4752007001
475.200.7001
475.200.70.01
475 200 7001
4572002701
4572002501
4572001101
4572000501
4572000201
457.200.2701
457.200.27.01
457.200.2501
457.200.25.01
457.200.1101
457.200.11.01
457.200.0501
457.200.05.01
457.200.0201
457.200.02.01
457 200 2701
457 200 2501
457 200 1101
457 200 0501
457 200 0201
475 200 70 01
457 200 27 01
457 200 25 01
457 200 11 01
457 200 05 01
457 200 02 01

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
Brand	Model	Model Type	Engine
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR	1835 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR	1840 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR	1843 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR	2535 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR	2540 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR	2543 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	1835 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	1836 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	1840 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	1843 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2435 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2436 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2440 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2443 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2535 L	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2535 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2536 L	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2536 LL	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2536 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2540 L	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2540 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2543 L	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2543 LS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2543 S	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2635 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2635 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2636 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2636 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2640 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2640 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2643 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	2643 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3235 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3235 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3236 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3236 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3240	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3240 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3240 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3243	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3243 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3243 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3335	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3335 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3335 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3335 S	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3336 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3336 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3340	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3340 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3340 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3340 S	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3341	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3341 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3341 S	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3343	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3343 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3343 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	3343 S	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	4135 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	4135 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	4136 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	4136 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	4140 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	4140 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	4143 B	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	4143 K	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	LL	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	AXOR 2	LLS	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	CITARO (O 530)	Citaro G	OM 457 HLA
MERCEDES BENZ	CITARO (O 530)	Citaro G	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	CITARO (O 530)	Citaro GN3	OM 457 HLA
MERCEDES BENZ	CITARO (O 530)	Citaro GN3	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	CITARO (O 530)	Citaro GNG	M 447 hLAG
MERCEDES BENZ	CITARO (O 530)	Citaro LÜ	OM 457 HLA
MERCEDES BENZ	CITARO (O 530)	Citaro LÜ	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	CITARO (O 530)	Citaro MUE	OM 457 HLA
MERCEDES BENZ	CITARO (O 530)	Citaro MUE	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	CITARO (O 530)	Citaro N	OM 457 hLA
MERCEDES BENZ	CITARO (O 530)	Citaro N	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	CITARO (O 530)	Citaro NG	M 447 HLAG
MERCEDES BENZ	CONECTO (O 345)	CONECTO C	OM 457 hLA
MERCEDES BENZ	CONECTO (O 345)	H	OM 457 hLA
MERCEDES BENZ	CONECTO (O 345)	M	OM 457 hLA
MERCEDES BENZ	CONECTO (O 345)	UE	OM 457 hLA
MERCEDES BENZ	MK	1824	M 447 G
MERCEDES BENZ	MK	2524 L	M 447 G
MERCEDES BENZ	SK	2638	OM 402 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	SK	2638 L	OM 402 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	SK	3538	OM 402 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	TOURISMO (O 350)	SHD	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	TOURISMO (O 350)	Tourismo 15 RHD	OM 457 HLA
MERCEDES BENZ	TOURISMO (O 350)	Tourismo 15 SHD	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	TOURISMO (O 350)	Tourismo 16 RHD	OM 457 HLA
MERCEDES BENZ	TOURISMO (O 350)	Tourismo 16 RHD	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	TOURISMO (O 350)	Tourismo 17 RHD	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	TOURISMO (O 350)	Tourismo RHD	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	TOURO (O 500)	Touro	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	TRAVEGO (O 580)	O 580-15 RH	OM 457 hLA
MERCEDES BENZ	TRAVEGO (O 580)	O 580-15 RH/RHD	OM 457 hLA
MERCEDES BENZ	TRAVEGO (O 580)	O 580-15 RH/RHD	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	TRAVEGO (O 580)	O 580-15 RHD	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	TRAVEGO (O 580)	O 580-16 RHD	OM 457 LA
MERCEDES BENZ	TRAVEGO (O 580)	O 580-17 RHD	OM 457 LA
SETRA	Series 400	ComfortClass S 415 GT	OM 457 HLA
SETRA	Series 400	ComfortClass S 415 GT	OM 457 LA
SETRA	Series 400	ComfortClass S 415 GT-HD	OM 457 hLA
SETRA	Series 400	ComfortClass S 415 GT-HD	OM 457 LA
SETRA	Series 400	ComfortClass S 416 GT	OM 457 HLA
SETRA	Series 400	ComfortClass S 416 GT-HD	OM 457 LA
SETRA	Series 400	ComfortClass S 417 GT-HD	OM 457 HLA
SETRA	Series 400	ComfortClass S 417 GT-HD	OM 457 LA
SETRA	Series 400	MultiClass S 412 UL	OM 457 HLA
SETRA	Series 400	MultiClass S 415 NF	OM 457 HLA
SETRA	Series 400	MultiClass S 415 UL	OM 457 HLA
SETRA	Series 400	MultiClass S 415 UL	OM 457 LA
SETRA	Series 400	MultiClass S 416 NF	OM 457 HLA
SETRA	Series 400	MultiClass S 416 UL	OM 457 HLA
SETRA	Series 400	MultiClass S 417 UL	OM 457 HLA
SETRA	Series 400	MultiClass S 419 UL	OM 457 HLA
SETRA	Series 400	TopClass S 415 HD	OM 457 LA
SETRA	Series 400	TopClass S 415 HDH	OM 457 LA
SETRA	Series 400	TopClass S 416 HDH	OM 457 LA
SETRA	Series 400	TopClass S 417 HDH	OM 457 LA

FAQ

What is the primary function of this water pump?

The water pump circulates coolant throughout the engine cooling system, moving fluid between the engine block, radiator, and heater core to prevent overheating.

Which engines is this pump compatible with?

This unit is specifically designed for use in Mercedes-Benz CITARO (O 530) vehicles powered by the OM 457 LA engine.

How can I identify if a water pump needs replacement?

Technicians should look for indicators such as coolant leaking from the weep hole, bearing play, or unusual noises coming from the cooling system.

Can I verify fitment without a part number?

Yes, verifying the vehicle's chassis number and specific engine code is highly recommended to ensure correct flange and diameter compatibility.

What are the OE reference numbers of this part?

525.01.0021 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number A4572000501.