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MPN8AW 355 531-581
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SKU0002-8AW 355 531-581
GTIN / EAN4082300446012

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SpecificationValue
BrandHELLA
MPN8aw355531-581
CategoryBrake Cylinder
Bore Diameter [mm]16 mm

OE numbers (4)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE A0084204218.

WHEEL CYLINDER — Wheel Cylinder
Wheel CylinderPosition main

About this product

When brake cylinder performance matters, the HELLA 8AW 355 531-581 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Bore Diameter [mm]: Silicone mm, Material: Polyurethane. 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: 005 420 81 18, 0054208118, 008 420 42 18, 0084204218 and 45 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. HELLA is a recognised supplier of automotive braking components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — 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 — 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 — 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.

About HELLA

HELLA, founded in 1899 in Lippstadt, Germany, is a global automotive lighting and electronics specialist now operating as FORVIA HELLA. HELLA specialises in headlamps, rear lights, signal lighting, sensors, actuators, and electronic control units. As an OE supplier to virtually all major car manufacturers, HELLA products represent the cutting edge of automotive lighting and electronic technology. With 125+ years of innovation in vehicle illumination and electronics, HELLA is the definitive choice for high-quality lighting and electronic component replacements.

Suitable cars

Equivalent products (45)

Show all 45 OE numbers
A.B.S.42819
A.B.S.42819X
AKRON-MALÒ90224
ATE020153
ATE24321509023
BENDIX212429B
Brake ENGINEERINGWC1855BE
BREMBOA12508
CAR3299
CIFAM101581
FERODOFHW4005
FTER1501671
FTER15016B1
GIRLING5002108
HELLA355 531-581
HELLA355531581
HELLA8AW 355 531-581
HELLA PAGID355531581
HELLA PAGID8AW355531301
HELLA PAGID8AW355531581
JAPCAR174737
KAWEW5307
LPR5307£12.99
MAPCO2750
METELLI040581
NK803312
NUOVA TECNODELTA3299
OPTIMALRZ4318
PAGIDAW3158
PEX115538
QH BeneluxWC01263
QUINTON HAZELLBWC3495
SWAG10912334
TEXTAR34003000
TEXTAR34123900
TRISCAN813023001
TRUSTINGCF166
TRW32966563
TRWBWB108£33.99
WABCO16115011
WABCO33704229

Brake Cylinder HELLA 8AW 355 531-581compatible car models

Car modelsMERCEDES-BENZ: T1 Bus (602), T1 Bus (B601), T1 Platform/Chassis (601), T1 Platform/Chassis (B602), T1 Van (601, 611), T1 Van (B602)
Engines308 D 2.3; 207 D 2.4 (601.371, 601.372, 601.376, 601.377); 207 D 2.4; 307 D 2.4
Year of manufacture1977-1996
Manufacturer article number (MPN)8AW 355 531-581
OE part numbers005 420 81 18, 008 420 42 18, A 005 420 81 18, A 008 420 42 18
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Description and what's included

HELLA 8aw355531-581 Brake Cylinder. Bore Diameter [mm]: 16 mm. Material: 13

What's included:
  • 1x Brake Cylinder
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — 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 Brake Cylinder compatible with my car?

This Brake Cylinder fits MERCEDES-BENZ vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this HELLA Brake Cylinder have?

This HELLA Brake Cylinder has the following specifications: Bore Diameter [mm]: 16 mm; Material: 13. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Brake Cylinder replace?

This Brake Cylinder replaces OE part numbers: 005 420 81 18, 008 420 42 18, A 005 420 81 18, A 008 420 42 18. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Brake Cylinder cost?

Brake Cylinder prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. Check the current price above for this HELLA Brake Cylinder. All parts come with our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Brake Cylinder?

Regular inspection of your Brake Cylinder 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 Brake Cylinder?

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 Brake Cylinder fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 005 420 81 18?

Yes, this HELLA Brake Cylinder is a direct replacement for OE part number 005 420 81 18. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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