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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | ESEN SKV |
| MPN | 97skv311 |
OE numbers (18)
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- MERCEDES-BENZโ251 280 07 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโ251 280 09 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโ251 280 12 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโ251 280 18 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโ251 280 21 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโ251 280 27 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโ251 280 27 00 80
- MERCEDES-BENZโ251 280 35 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโ251 280 35 00 80
- MERCEDES-BENZโA 251 280 07 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโA 251 280 09 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโA 251 280 12 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโA 251 280 18 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโA 251 280 21 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโA 251 280 27 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโA 251 280 27 00 80
- MERCEDES-BENZโA 251 280 35 00
- MERCEDES-BENZโA 251 280 35 00 80
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE A2512800700. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
When transfer case performance matters, the ESEN SKV 97SKV311 delivers โ built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Guarantee: Cast Iron. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with MERCEDES-BENZ vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 251 280 07 00, 251 280 09 00, 251 280 12 00, 251 280 18 00 and 20 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. ESEN SKV is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability โ you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative โ use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value โ and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
Transfer Case buying guide
Why replace this part?
The transfer case on four-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive vehicles distributes torque between the front and rear axles. Internal chain and gear wear causes vibration, noisy engagement, and in severe cases seizes the four-wheel-drive system.
Signs you need a replacement
- Difficulty engaging four-wheel-drive
- grinding noise in 4WD mode
- vibration at certain speeds in 4WD
- oil leak from the transfer case
- 4WD system warning light
When to replace
Change transfer case fluid every 30,000โ50,000 miles. Rebuild or replace when noise or engagement problems develop.
Suitable cars
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Transfer Case ESEN SKV 97SKV311 โ compatible car models
| Car models | MERCEDES-BENZ: GL-CLASS (X166), GLE Coupe (C292), GLE (W166), GLS (X166), M-CLASS (W166) |
|---|---|
| Engines | GL 350 CDI / BlueTec 4-matic (166.823, 166.824); 400 4-matic (292.356); 250 d 4-matic (166.004); 350 d 4-matic (166.824); ML 250 CDI / BlueTEC 4-matic (166.004, 166.003) |
| Year of manufacture | 2011-2019 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 97SKV311 |
| OE part numbers | 251 280 07 00, 251 280 09 00, 251 280 12 00, 251 280 18 00, 251 280 21 00, 251 280 27 00, 251 280 27 00 80, 251 280 35 00, 251 280 35 00 80, A 251 280 07 00, A 251 280 09 00, A 251 280 12 00, A 251 280 18 00, A 251 280 21 00, A 251 280 27 00, A 251 280 27 00 80, A 251 280 35 00, A 251 280 35 00 80 |
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ESEN SKV 97skv311 . Guarantee: 3
- 1x Transfer Case
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over ยฃ99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 5โ9 business days
- Order before 5pm โ ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Transfer Case compatible with my car?
This Transfer Case fits MERCEDES-BENZ vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility โ enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this ESEN SKV Transfer Case have?
This ESEN SKV Transfer Case has the following specifications: Guarantee: 3. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Transfer Case replace?
This Transfer Case replaces OE part numbers: 251 280 07 00, 251 280 09 00, 251 280 12 00, 251 280 18 00, 251 280 21 00, 251 280 27 00, 251 280 27 00 80, 251 280 35 00 and 10 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Transfer Case cost?
This ESEN SKV Transfer Case is available for ยฃ139.99. Transfer Case prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. ESEN SKV parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Transfer Case?
Regular inspection of your Transfer Case is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Transfer Case?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Transfer Case fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 251 280 07 00?
Yes, this ESEN SKV Transfer Case is a direct replacement for OE part number 251 280 07 00. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
