Mercedes Sprinter W901 902 W903 904 W905 Bare Engine 602980 602.980 WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a bare engine.

The engine is sold without accessories (e.g. alternator, starter motor, manifolds, injectors, turbocharger, etc.).

Mercedes Sprinter W901 902 W903 904 W905 Bare Engine 602980 602.980 WARRANTY is a used, complete powertrain from the family of five-cylinder diesel units, designed for use in the first-generation Mercedes Sprinter commercial models. It is a solution for users looking for a proven, factory-spec diesel engine with stable operating characteristics and predictable maintenance costs. By maintaining the original design, the engine ensures compatibility with the vehicle's factory systems and facilitates the installation process.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A6020102546
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A6020102546
• Substitutable numbers: A6020102546, A 602 010 25 46, A 602 010 67 45, A6020106745, A6020105044, A6020104844, A 602 010 48 44, A6020104944, A 602 010 49 44, A6020101644, A 602 010 16 44, A 602 010 36 44, A6020103644, A 602 010 44 44, A6020104444
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Number of cylinders: 5
• Category: Engines
• Mileage: 59 000

Technical characteristics of the engine

The presented engine belongs to the Engines category and was designed as a diesel unit with a five-cylinder inline configuration. This setup is valued for its smooth operation, good flexibility in the low and medium RPM range, and a favorable ratio of fuel consumption to generated torque. The use of diesel fuel promotes economical operation in commercial vehicles that work under load and cover longer distances.

The five-cylinder architecture of the powertrain in the Sprinter ensures smooth power delivery, which translates into predictable acceleration even when fully loaded. The design of this engine series is known for its solid block, durable crankshaft and piston system, and resistance to intensive use in both urban and extra-urban conditions.

Application in Mercedes Sprinter W901–W904

Mercedes Sprinter W901 902 W903 904 W905 Bare Engine 602980 602.980 WARRANTY has been developed for use in commercial vehicles where reliability and consistent parameters are essential. The unit is adapted to work with the Sprinter's factory auxiliary systems – cooling, fuel supply, and engine management – which facilitates integration with the vehicle's existing installation.

This series of engines performs well in fleet applications, local and regional transport, as well as in specialized conversions based on the Sprinter (e.g., service bodies, refrigerated trucks, crew vehicles). The stable operating characteristics of the diesel engine help maintain a consistent driving speed, which is important when transporting sensitive cargo or working in mixed cycles.

Condition, mileage, and benefits of choosing a used engine

The offered powertrain is in Used condition, which means it comes from an operated vehicle but retains the parameters allowing for further use after proper installation and service maintenance. The declared mileage of the engine is important information when assessing the potential for further operation – it allows for estimating planned service intervals and any preventive measures after installation.

Choosing a used diesel engine for a Sprinter is often a cost-effective solution compared to rebuilding a heavily worn unit or purchasing a new powertrain. For users who want to approach the topic consciously, an expert guide discussing facts and myths related to purchasing such components will be helpful – detailed information can be found in the article Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths.

Selection by numbers and compatibility

The engine belongs to the original line of Mercedes power units, which facilitates identification and selection by catalog numbers and the vehicle's VIN. The presence of the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers in the technical specification allows for verifying compatibility with a specific version of the Sprinter W901, W902, W903, or W904, as well as comparing parameters with the unit currently installed in the vehicle.

Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the markings with service documentation or consulting a mechanic to confirm full compatibility with the electrical system, engine control unit, and accessories. This approach minimizes the risk of additional modifications and shortens the installation time in the workshop.

Expanding engine area upgrades

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as blocks, cylinder heads, or complete powertrains, check the available parts in the Mercedes Engines category.

For users analyzing whether original, aftermarket, or used parts are a better choice, a cost-technical guide describing the differences in quality, fitment, and cost-effectiveness may also be helpful – more information can be found in the article Original, aftermarket, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?.