Description
Mercedes W169 W245 Oil Line Hose is an original part from the oil coolers and lines category, designed for lubrication systems in A-Class and B-Class models. Thanks to its factory geometry and compatibility with automatic transmissions, it ensures stable oil flow and proper cooperation with other drivetrain components.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: A1692700596
- Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: A1692700596
- Substitutable numbers: A1692700596, A 169 270 05 96
- Gearbox type: Automatic
- Category: Oil Coolers & Lines
Application and Function in the Lubrication System
The Mercedes W169 W245 Oil Line / Hose is responsible for safely conducting the lubricating medium between system components, which is crucial for the durability of the engine and gearbox. In vehicles with automatic transmissions, stable pressure and proper oil flow are essential for the correct operation of clutches, control valves, and the oil cooler.
This component is designed to:
- maintain system tightness under varying operating temperatures,
- ensure adequate oil flow cross-section,
- reduce the risk of pressure drops at critical points in the system.
Compatibility with Automatic Transmission
The presented hose is designed to work with an automatic transmission, meaning it is adapted to the specific pressure and temperature requirements of this type of gearbox. In practice, this translates to:
- proper cooling of transmission oil through cooperation with the oil cooler,
- stable operation of mechatronics and the gear control system,
- reduced risk of oil overheating in urban and highway conditions.
Thanks to its original mounting geometry, the hose can be integrated into the existing system without the need for installation modifications or additional adapters.
Benefits of Using an Original Oil Hose
Choosing an oil hose from the oil coolers and lines group dedicated to Mercedes helps maintain the integrity of the entire lubrication system. Compared to universal replacements, the original part offers:
- factory fit to mounting points on the body and gearbox,
- compliance with the operating parameters of the oil cooling system,
- retention of the flow characteristics intended by the manufacturer.
This is particularly important in automatic transmission vehicles, where improper flow or leaks can lead to gear slippage, overheating, and accelerated gearbox wear.
Condition and Verification of the Part
The oil hose is offered as a used part, which helps reduce service costs while maintaining the original manufacturer’s specifications. Such elements are often chosen for oil cooling system repairs, replacement of damaged hoses after a collision, or for upgrades in vehicles subjected to intensive use.
Before installation, the standard workshop procedure is recommended, including checking connection tightness, the condition of fittings, and the correct routing of the hose relative to other engine compartment components to avoid chafing and stress.
Technical Support and Additional Information
If you are planning comprehensive lubrication system maintenance, it is also worth considering other Mercedes oil coolers and lines. Check available configurations using the link: Mercedes oil coolers and lines.
To better understand the impact of a functional oil cooling system on the lifespan of the engine and gearbox, read the article: Engine Cooling System – Overheating, Repair, and Used Coolers. This provides practical knowledge for planning repairs on a Mercedes A-Class or B-Class with an automatic transmission.
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