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HOSE CONNECTOR, Arrowhead

HOSE CONNECTOR

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 305102

Category: AIR HOSE, ENGINE

R50,60 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected Mercedes-Benz models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

This Arrowhead hose connector is designed for the air hose system in Mercedes-Benz engines. It provides a secure connection point between flexible hoses, helping to maintain proper airflow and prevent leaks within the engine bay. The connector features barbed ends for a tight fit with hoses and an O-ring seal to ensure a reliable and leak-free connection.

This part is specifically suited for Mercedes-Benz models, including certain C-Class (W203) and S-Class (W221) vehicles with M271, OM642, or M272 engines. Confirm the compatibility with your exact model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering, as air hose connectors can vary between engine variants.

Common symptoms of a failing hose connector include air leaks, hissing noises from the engine bay, reduced engine performance, rough idling, or visible cracks and splits in the connector. You may also notice warning lights related to the engine or increased fuel consumption if the air intake system is compromised.

It is important to replace a damaged or worn air hose connector promptly, as leaks can lead to reduced engine efficiency and potential damage to other components. Always inspect the connector during routine maintenance and replace it if you observe any signs of wear or if you are experiencing related symptoms.

Shop with confidence at MiMi Auto Parts, where we offer nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our team is ready to assist you in finding the correct part for your Mercedes-Benz. Remember to double-check your vehicle details before placing your order.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Air leaks in the engine bay
  • Hissing or whistling noises during engine operation
  • Reduced engine performance
  • Rough or unstable idling
  • Visible cracks or splits in the hose connector
  • Loose or disconnected air hoses
  • Check engine light related to air intake issues
  • Increased fuel consumption

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the hose connector if you notice any cracks, splits, or air leaks, or if the connector no longer fits securely. Timely replacement helps prevent air intake issues and maintains proper engine operation.

Why timely replacement matters

A faulty hose connector can lead to air leaks, disrupting the engine's air-fuel mixture and reducing performance. Addressing issues early helps protect your engine and maintain fuel efficiency.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 180 Kompressor (203.046) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 200 Kompressor (203.042) (M 271.940) – 120 kW / 163 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 180 Kompressor (203.746) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 230 Kompressor (203.740) (M 271.948) – 141 kW / 192 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 180 Kompressor (203.246) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 200 Kompressor (203.242) (M 271.940) – 120 kW / 163 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ CLC-CLASS (CL203) 2008 – 2011 CLC 160 (203.731) (M 271.911) – 95 kW / 129 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ CLC-CLASS (CL203) 2008 – 2011 CLC 180 Kompressor (203.746) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ M-CLASS (W164) 2005 – 2011 ML 450 CDI 4-matic (164.128) (OM 629.912) – 225 kW / 306 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W221, V221) 2005 – 2013 S 320 CDI (221.022, 221.122) (OM 642.930) – 173 kW / 235 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W221, V221) 2005 – 2013 S 350 (221.056, 221.156) (M 272.965) – 200 kW / 272 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W221, V221) 2005 – 2013 S 350 BlueTec (221.026, 221.126) (OM 642.862) – 190 kW / 258 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W221, V221) 2005 – 2013 S 350 CDI (OM 642.930) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W221, V221) 2005 – 2013 S 350 CGI (221.057, 221.157) (M 276.950) – 225 kW / 306 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W221, V221) 2005 – 2013 S 500 (221.071, 221.171) (M 273.961) – 285 kW / 388 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W221, V221) 2005 – 2013 S 500 CGI (221.073, 221.173) (M 278.932) – 320 kW / 435 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W221, V221) 2005 – 2013 S 550 (221.073, 221.173) (M 278.932) – 320 kW / 435 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W221, V221) 2005 – 2013 S 600 (221.176) (M 275.953) – 380 kW / 517 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W221, V221) 2005 – 2013 S 63 AMG (221.074, 221.174) (M 157.980) – 400 kW / 544 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W221, V221) 2005 – 2013 S 63 AMG (221.074, 221.174) (M 157.980) – 420 kW / 571 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W221, V221) 2005 – 2013 S 65 AMG (221.179) (M 275.982) – 450 kW / 612 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS (W221, V221) 2005 – 2013 S 65 AMG (221.179) (M 275.982) – 463 kW / 630 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Some auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check before ordering this part?

Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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