Air Filter Box Mercedes W204 C63 W212 E63 AMG Housing Right O/S A1560940406

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Air Filter Box Mercedes W204 C63 W212 E63 AMG Housing Right O/S is an original intake system component designed for installation on the right side of the engine bay in selected Mercedes C63 and E63 series models. This used, factory-original housing ensures proper airflow to the filter, stable mounting of the filter element, and consistency with the stock intake design. Choosing an original housing from the Air filter housings category allows you to maintain the engine's performance characteristics as designed by the manufacturer.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1560940406
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1560940406
• Substitutable numbers: A1560940406, A 156 094 04 06
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Air Filter Housings

Purpose and function in the intake system

The described air filter housing is an intake system component responsible for the airtight routing of air to the filter element and further to the intake manifold. Mounted on the right side of the vehicle, it works with stock mounts and air ducts in Mercedes C-Class W204 generation (C63 version) and E-Class W212 generation (E63 version) models. By maintaining the original geometry, the housing helps maintain stable flow parameters, which promotes proper engine operation and mass airflow sensor performance.

Construction and fitment for Mercedes W204 C63 / W212 E63

The housing was designed by the vehicle manufacturer for precise fitment in the engine bay of the sporty C63 and E63 variants. This means properly shaped mounting points, intake duct routing, and compatibility with stock equipment components. Using an original housing reduces the risk of leaks, improper hose routing, or collisions with other components in the tightly packed engine bay. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-collision repairs, replacing damaged intake components, or restoring a vehicle to its factory configuration.

Benefits of using an original air filter housing

Using a factory air filter housing in a Mercedes W204 C63 or W212 E63 offers a number of practical advantages:

• preservation of the stock airflow characteristics in the intake system,
• compatibility with factory mounts and other intake components,
• reduction of the risk of unwanted vibrations and mounting play,
• easier diagnosis of potential leaks due to the stock design,
• consistency with the factory engine bay design in C63 and E63 versions.

For users who want to maintain the stock performance parameters of the engine, choosing an original housing is a more predictable solution than using aftermarket parts with unknown geometry.

Condition, installation, and service application

The presented air filter housing is a used part, making it a cost-effective option for repairs and replacements in cars driven daily or being prepared for further use after body and mechanical repairs. Thanks to its factory origin, the part is adapted for installation in the location intended by the manufacturer, using stock mounting points and standard fasteners. This facilitates workshop work and reduces the time required to fit the component.

Expansion and other Mercedes air filter housings

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 additional housings, intake ducts, or filter covers, check out the available parts in the Mercedes air filter housings category.

Additional technical support

When planning broader service work on the vehicle, it is worth expanding your knowledge about cooperating systems and their impact on vehicle handling. Practical information regarding diagnostics, symptoms of wear, and example service components can be found in the article Steering system and power steering – how it works and what breaks?, which can complement your knowledge for a comprehensive approach to vehicle maintenance.