Mercedes W204 W211 Oil Pump Petrol Lubrication Oil Pump OM272 Engine A2721800701

The Mercedes W204 W211 OM272 Engine Oil Pump is an original lubrication system component designed for OM272 gasoline engines, ensuring stable oil pressure within the engine. Thanks to its factory design, tailored to Mercedes specifications, the pump integrates seamlessly with the drivetrain without requiring any modifications. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore proper lubrication in their vehicle while maintaining compliance with manufacturer requirements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2721800701-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2721800701
• Substitutable numbers: A2721800701, A 272 180 07 01, A2721800201, A 272 180 02 01, A2721800501
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Part type: Oil Pump
• Category: Oil Pumps & Parts

Purpose and Compatibility with OM272 Engine

The presented oil pump is dedicated to OM272 gasoline engines used in Mercedes W204 and W211 models. The lubrication system design in these units requires precisely controlled oil flow and pressure, making the use of the correct pump crucial for protecting bearings, the crankshaft, and the timing system.

This component belongs to the Oil Pumps and Parts group, meaning it has been specifically engineered to operate under high temperatures and variable loads typical of gasoline engines. Using the appropriate pump reduces the risk of oil pressure drops at higher RPMs and during prolonged operation.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The oil pump for the OM272 engine is responsible for drawing oil from the oil pan and distributing it to the lubrication channels in the engine block and cylinder heads. The precisely engineered internal geometry and drive ratio allow for stable lubrication parameters across the entire RPM range of the gasoline unit.

• Ensuring adequate oil pressure throughout the lubrication system,
• Reducing friction between interacting engine components,
• Supporting effective component cooling through oil circulation,
• Adapting to the operating characteristics of OM272 gasoline units.

Due to its factory origin, the pump maintains compliance with Mercedes' design requirements, facilitating installation and preserving the engine's original operating parameters.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Using a Used Pump

The offered oil pump is a used part, sourced from disassembly, representing a sensible compromise between cost and functionality. Choosing an original used component allows for maintaining factory fitment for the OM272 engine while reducing expenses compared to a new part.

In practice, using a used oil pump makes sense particularly when:

• A quick repair of the lubrication system is necessary without altering the engine's structure,
• Preserving Mercedes' original technical solutions is a priority,
• A favorable price-to-functionality ratio is desired while maintaining correct operating parameters.

Why Choose an Original Mercedes Oil Pump

Maintaining stable oil pressure is critical in Mercedes gasoline engines, especially at higher RPMs and loads. Using an original oil pump from the Oil Pumps and Parts group ensures factory tolerances, proper drive engagement, and compatibility with the oil channels in the engine block.

The main advantages of this solution include:

• Factory fitment for the OM272 unit without the need for modifications,
• Preservation of original lubrication parameters and protection of critical engine components,
• Reduced risk of compatibility issues, which are common with aftermarket parts of uncertain origin.

Expanding the Lubrication System and Selecting Other Components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Mercedes and require other parts from the same group, such as pump housings, drive gears, or additional lubrication system components, check the available parts in the Mercedes Oil Pumps and Parts category.

More practical information on when choosing used original Mercedes components is cost-effective can be found in the blog article Used Mercedes Parts – Original Parts from Disassembly, which discusses aspects such as quality, selection, and cost-effectiveness of such solutions for premium vehicles.