Mercedes W213 Air Duct Intake Charge Hose Pipe Tube OM654 Diesel A6540901242

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W213 Air Duct Intake Charge Hose Pipe Tube OM654 Diesel is an original intake system component designed for Mercedes diesel engines from the OM654 family. This component from the Lines, hoses and pipes group is responsible for the stable routing of air to the power unit, which promotes proper engine operation and the maintenance of its performance parameters. A used OEM part is a sensible choice for professional repair or service of the intake system in modern Mercedes diesels.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A6540902201-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A6540902201
• Substitutable numbers: A6540902201, A 654 090 22 01, A6540901242, A 654 090 12 42
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Category: Hoses, Lines & Pipes

Application and function in the intake system

The air intake hose in the Mercedes W213 model with the OM654 Diesel engine operates in the immediate vicinity of the power unit, responsible for the tight and directed supply of air to the intake system. A properly selected intake pipe:

• ensures stable airflow to the diesel engine,
• reduces pressure drops in the intake system,
• minimizes the risk of leaks and the suction of contaminants,
• supports the correct operation of engine accessories, including the charging system and mixture control.

By maintaining factory geometry and diameters, the intake hose helps keep the operating parameters of the OM654 unit at a level consistent with the manufacturer's specifications.

Construction and fitment for Mercedes W213

The intake pipe has been designed specifically for the engine bay architecture of the Mercedes W213 with a diesel engine, which translates into precise routing of the hose between accessory components. Properly selected shapes and mounting points facilitate installation and reduce stress in the intake system during engine operation.

Original manufacturing ensures:

• compatibility with factory brackets and clamps,
• proper positioning relative to other hoses and sub-assemblies,
• maintenance of the airflow path designed by the manufacturer.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered intake hose is a used component, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the original Mercedes specification. This type of part is particularly attractive in situations where it is necessary to replace a damaged hose due to cracking, abrasion, or thermal deformation, and the priority is to maintain factory fitment and flow parameters.

Choosing a used OEM intake hose for a Diesel engine allows you to reduce service costs while maintaining the consistency of the entire intake system with factory solutions.

Benefits of using the original intake pipe

Using the original intake hose in a Mercedes W213 with the OM654 unit brings a number of practical benefits:

• Stable diesel engine operation – proper airflow promotes even combustion and correct operation of control systems.
• Better intake system tightness – reduction of the risk of false air, which can affect mixture parameters and performance.
• Factory fitment – no need for alterations, fitting universal hoses, or modifying mounts.
• Consistency with the OM654 Diesel design – maintaining the airflow path intended by the manufacturer and cooperation with other intake elements.

Intake system expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as vacuum lines, cooling hoses, or additional intake system pipes, check the available parts in the Mercedes lines, hoses and pipes category.

In the case of projects related to retrofitting or upgrading the car, especially when using used OEM components, it is worth learning good practices for selecting and installing components – you will find practical tips in the article Retrofitting in VAG and BMW group cars – how to wisely use used parts from higher equipment versions.