Genuine 1160940982 Vacuum Hose

Reliable Vacuum Hose for Mercedes-Benz Emission Control

The Genuine vacuum hose with part number 1160940982 is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the 380SE, 380SEC, 380SEL, 380SL, 380SLC, 500SEC, and 500SEL. This vacuum hose plays a critical role in maintaining proper emission control and vacuum system performance.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 380SE, 380SEC, 380SEL, 380SL, 380SLC, 500SEC, and 500SEL models
• Genuine brand quality ensures precise fit and durability
• Part number 1160940982 for accurate identification and replacement
• Essential component for emission control vacuum systems
• Engineered to meet OEM specifications for reliable operation

Product Details and Specifications

This Genuine vacuum hose (part number 1160940982) is manufactured to meet the exact requirements of Mercedes-Benz emission control vacuum systems. It is constructed from materials designed to withstand the heat and chemical exposure typical in engine compartments. The hose ensures airtight connections within the vacuum system, which is vital for proper engine performance and emissions regulation compliance. This part is compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz models from the 380 and 500 series, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged vacuum hoses.

Purpose and Common Applications

• Maintains vacuum pressure for emission control components
• Prevents vacuum leaks that can cause engine performance issues
• Supports proper operation of vacuum-operated actuators and valves
• Helps reduce harmful emissions by ensuring system integrity
• Replaces cracked or brittle vacuum hoses in Mercedes-Benz 380SE and 500SEL models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Genuine vacuum hose 1160940982, ensure the engine is cool to avoid injury. Inspect all connection points for damage or corrosion before fitting the new hose. Use appropriate clamps or fittings to secure the hose and prevent leaks. Verify vacuum system operation after installation to confirm proper sealing and function. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation procedures specific to the Mercedes-Benz 380 and 500 series models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This vacuum hose is a Genuine Mercedes-Benz part, manufactured to meet OEM standards for quality and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Genuine parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Using this part helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s emission control system and supports compliance with regulatory standards.