Mercedes SLK R170 C208 M111 Air Intake Hose Intercooler Pipe Line A1110980283

Mercedes SLK R170 C208 M111 Air Intake Hose Intercooler Pipe Line is an original air intake system component designed for models equipped with the M111 engine. As part of the Lines, hoses and pipes category, it is responsible for the stable delivery of air to the engine, which promotes smooth engine operation and proper interaction with auxiliary equipment. Using an OEM component allows for maintaining the factory intake geometry and proper fitment with other engine bay components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1110980283
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1110980283
• Substitutable numbers: A1110980283, A 111 098 02 83
• Category: Hoses, Lines & Pipes

Purpose and function in the intake system

The intake pipe in Mercedes SLK R170 and C208 models with the M111 engine plays a key role in guiding air from the filter area to the intake manifold. The properly shaped cross-section and matched connection diameters help reduce pressure drops, which promotes stable engine operation across the entire rev range. Using an original component allows for maintaining the correct routing of the hose relative to other sub-assemblies, minimizing the risk of vibrations, leaks, or interference with other components.

Advantages of using an original intake pipe

Choosing an original air intake pipe for Mercedes translates into predictable behavior of the air supply system. The component was designed specifically for the M111 unit, ensuring:

• factory fitment to mounts and clamps in the engine bay,
• appropriate rigidity and flexibility in areas exposed to vibrations,
• proper airflow routing without unnecessary kinks,
• compatibility with the stock air filtration system.

An intake hose configured in this way helps maintain stable engine operating parameters, which is important both during relaxed driving and under higher load conditions.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered Mercedes air intake pipe comes from dismantling and is classified as a used part. This means that the component retains the functionality required for further operation, while reducing costs compared to brand-new parts. This type of solution is particularly beneficial when servicing older generations of vehicles, where the priority is to maintain technical efficiency while preserving the original design of the system.

Professional use in service and repairs

The intake pipe for the M111 engine is suitable for both workshops specializing in the Mercedes brand and independent service centers handling SLK R170 and C208 models. The component can be used for:

• eliminating leaks in the intake system,
• restoring the factory routing of hoses after previous modifications,
• comprehensive engine bay maintenance when maintaining original air routing is required.

Using an OEM part facilitates installation, as it does not require adaptation or modifications to mounts, which shortens working time and reduces the risk of subsequent operational problems.

Complementary intake system components

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 lines, flexible hoses, or rigid air pipes, check out the available parts in the Mercedes lines, hoses and pipes category.

To compare the approach to maintaining the brand's character in other manufacturers, you can read material describing the importance of original components in Audi cars – more information can be found in the article Audi and pure emotion – how used parts help maintain the brand's DNA.