Mercedes A205 W205 Intake Inlet Manifold M264.915 Petrol Engine A2640901700

Mercedes A205 W205 Intake Inlet Manifold M264.915 Petrol Engine is an original intake system component designed for M264.915 series petrol engines in A205/W205 body styles. Engineered by Mercedes, it ensures proper airflow to the cylinders, stable engine operation, and the maintenance of factory performance parameters.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2640901700
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2640901700
• Substitutable numbers: A2640901700, A 264 090 17 00
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Part type: Intake Manifold
• Category: Intake Manifolds

Purpose and function in the intake system

The intake manifold in a petrol engine is responsible for the even distribution of air to individual cylinders, which translates into correct mixture combustion and predictable throttle response. In the case of M264.915 units, using the correct manifold is crucial for maintaining factory torque characteristics, smooth operation, and compliance with engine control unit maps.

Thanks to the design developed by the vehicle manufacturer, this intake system component works in harmony with other parts – the throttle body, fuel supply system, and control systems – minimizing pressure drops and ensuring stable operating conditions across the entire rev range.

Benefits of using an original intake manifold

Using an original intake manifold in a Mercedes A205/W205 series with an M264.915 engine allows you to maintain the parameters specified by the manufacturer without the need for installation or software modifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for:

• repairs following an intake system failure,
• restoring the factory efficiency of the power unit,
• maintaining compliance with exhaust emission standards for petrol engines.

Factory fitment reduces the risk of leaks, ECU adaptation issues, and irregular idling. By choosing this component, you avoid the compromises typical of aftermarket replacements of uncertain origin.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered intake manifold comes from a vehicle that has been in operation, meaning it is a used part that retains the functionality required for continued service in the intake system. This type of component is a good choice for cost-effective repairs when you want to combine original design with a reasonable purchase price.

Before installation, standard workshop verification is recommended – checking for leaks, the condition of ports, sockets, and mating surfaces – to ensure seamless integration with existing engine accessories. A correctly selected and installed intake manifold helps avoid common problems such as fluctuating idle, power loss, or errors related to the air-fuel mixture.

Part selection by numbers and vehicle compatibility

Due to the specifics of M264.915 units and the differences between A205 and W205 body versions, the selection of the intake manifold should be based on the manufacturer's catalog data, part numbers, and the configuration of the specific vehicle. In practice, this means comparing markings with service documentation or an electronic parts catalog to ensure full compatibility with your Mercedes.

For users interested in a broader perspective on gas flow systems in the engine – both on the intake and exhaust side – an article describing the selection and operation of performance components may be helpful. More information can be found in the material: Performance exhaust systems: used manifolds and sports catalytic converters on the road.

Expansion and modernization of the Mercedes intake system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the engine area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as intake manifolds, intake duct components, or intake system housings, check the available parts in the Mercedes Intake Manifolds category.

Such an approach allows you to consistently renew the entire intake system, improve the stability of the power unit, and reduce the risk of recurring faults resulting from the wear of several cooperating components.