Mercedes C238 Engine Turbocharger Connection Pipe A1570900780

The Mercedes C238 Turbo Hose Connector is an original equipment turbocharger and parts component designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. This OEM part ensures proper charge air routing, maintaining factory engine operating parameters and stable performance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2760903380-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2760903380
• Substitutable numbers: A2760903380, A 276 090 33 80
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Turbos & Parts

Purpose and function in the supercharging system

The turbo hose connector is responsible for a tight and stable connection of the turbocharger components on the left side of the engine compartment. A properly selected component reduces pressure drops, supports efficient cylinder filling, and helps maintain smooth engine operation.

By maintaining the factory geometry and cross-sectional diameter, the hose allows for correct air flow, which translates into:

• more efficient operation of the turbocharger,
• stable response to gas throughout the entire rev range,
• reducing the risk of errors related to boost pressure.

Original origin and fit

As a Mercedes OEM component, the turbo hose is designed to precisely fit the specific configuration of the C238 body. This means proper positioning in the engine bay, compatibility with factory mounts, and maintaining the required clearances with other components.

Positioning it on the left side of the vehicle minimises the risk of collisions with other equipment and facilitates servicing, while using an original part helps avoid problems typical of aftermarket parts, such as incorrect length, too large or too small a bend radius, or troublesome material stresses.

Used condition - conscious service choice

The turbo pipe connector offered is in used condition, representing a reasonable compromise between repair cost and OEM quality. This type of component, when properly maintained, is not prone to rapid wear, so a used part can still ensure proper operation of the turbocharging system.

Choosing a used OEM part is especially beneficial when you want:

• maintaining consistency with the vehicle's factory specifications,
• reducing repair costs while maintaining high quality of workmanship,
• avoiding fit problems typical of cheaper substitutes.

Benefits of using the original turbo hose

Using an original turbo pipe connector in a Mercedes C238 restores proper tightness to the turbocharger system on the left side of the vehicle. This, in turn, helps reduce power losses, excessive smoke, and ECU errors related to incorrect boost pressure.

Key advantages include:

• factory fit to the turbocharger system and engine accessories,
• stable charging air guidance in the required direction,
• can be used in professional service and for repairs in accordance with the manufacturer's guidelines.

Other Mercedes supercharging system components

If you are also looking for other components from the turbocharger category and parts dedicated to this brand, check out our range of turbochargers and parts for Mercedes to complete a full set of components for repairing or upgrading the turbocharging system.

How to Use Used OEM Parts Wisely

When choosing a used turbo hose, it's worth knowing the basic rules of safe purchase and installation to maximize the potential of OEM parts while optimizing your service budget. For more practical tips on how to plan repairs and where to invest in used parts, check out the article "Rising Repair Costs and the Used Parts Boom – How to Save on Car Service? "