Standard Ignition VCP162 vacuum pump for the 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz C230 is a belt-driven mechanical pump that supplies vacuum for the car. This Standard Ignition vacuum pump feeds the brake booster and auxiliary systems through one vacuum port.
- Seals that prevent leaks and maintain proper vacuum pressure
- Machine-cut pulley shaft for precise fit and ease of installation
- 100% pressure testing to prevent leaks
- Extensively tested for long service life
Quick facts
- Part: Standard Ignition VCP162 vacuum pump
- Fits: 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz C230
- Material: Metal housing
- Condition: New
A hard brake pedal or weak vacuum-assisted accessories can mean the pump is wearing out. A leaking vacuum hose can produce a hard pedal too, so these signs alone do not clear or condemn the pump.
Fits
It is a direct-fit OE replacement for the 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz C230. This listing is one pump, and the car takes one.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Vacuum ports: 1
- Inlet size: 0.24 in (6.096 mm)
Build and materials
- Type: Mechanical
- Drive system: Belt
- Housing material: Metal
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: United States
In the box
One vacuum pump with a mounting bracket and a gasket or seal. Hardware, O-rings, a pulley and a relief valve are not included, so plan on new hardware, since the old pieces may not be reusable.
Interchange: 2-41116
EC1445 · 2712300465 · 2712300965 · 2712301165 · 271230116564
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
EC1445, 2-41116, 2712300465, 2712300965, 2712301165, 271230116564, VCP162
Frequently Asked Questions
Is VCP162 the right 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz C230 vacuum pump?
Yes. Standard Ignition VCP162 is a direct-fit OE replacement for the 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz C230, and the car takes one pump.
Does the Standard Ignition VCP162 come with a pulley or hardware?
No. The Standard Ignition VCP162 includes the vacuum pump, a mounting bracket and a gasket or seal. Hardware, O-rings, a pulley and a relief valve are not included.
What size is the vacuum inlet on this pump?
The inlet on this vacuum pump is 0.24 in (6.096 mm), and the pump has one vacuum port.
What could a hard brake pedal mean for this vacuum pump?
Pedal effort that climbs, or sluggish vacuum-operated controls, can mean the pump is not making enough vacuum. With a hard pedal, have the brakes checked promptly.
Is this vacuum pump belt-driven or electric?
This vacuum pump is a mechanical type with a belt drive. The pulley is not included.
