Vaico V30-8357 Engine Intake Manifold Fitting

OE-Grade Intake Manifold Fitting

Vaico V30-8357 is an OE-grade engine intake manifold fitting for select Mercedes-Benz applications. Built to match factory-style dimensions and interchange references, it supports proper intake manifold service on V6-equipped models across multiple Mercedes-Benz platforms.

Key Features

• OE-grade replacement from VAICO
• Dimensions: 387 mm height, 390 mm length, 496 mm width
• Weight: 6.450 kg
• Engine intake manifold fitting for air and fuel delivery service
• Cross-reference part number: 272 140 21 01
• Part number: V30-8357

Detailed Description

The VAICO brand line focuses on OE-style replacement parts built for European vehicle service, and V30-8357 follows that approach with factory-matched sizing for intake manifold applications. This engine intake manifold fitting is listed for Mercedes-Benz C250, GLK350, C350, ML350, ML450, R350, SLK300, C230, CLK350, E300, E350, SLK280, SLK350, C280, and E280 applications, including select 2006 Mercedes-Benz E350, ML350, and R350 engine-code-specific fitments. If you are servicing a Mercedes-Benz C350 intake manifold or replacing a Mercedes-Benz E350 intake manifold fitting, V30-8357 provides a direct OE-grade reference point. The part number V30-8357 also cross-references OE numbers used on these applications for easier catalog matching.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Intake manifold service on vehicles with worn or damaged fitting components
• Replacement during manifold repair or engine air path maintenance
• Fitment matching for OE-number-based parts lookup
• Restoration of proper intake manifold assembly alignment
• Service needs on Mercedes-Benz V6 intake manifold applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the OE number and engine code before ordering, especially on 2006 Mercedes-Benz E350, ML350, and R350 applications where multiple engine codes are listed. Confirm the intake manifold configuration against the existing part and compare dimensions to the removed component. Professional installation is recommended for intake manifold service to ensure correct alignment and sealing.

Quality Assurance

VAICO OE-grade parts are cataloged for factory-style fitment and application matching. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.