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Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | MAHLE |
| Length [mm] | 112 mm |
| Cylinder Bore [mm] | 106.5 mm |
| Bolt Head Diameter [mm] | 34.93 mm |
| Component Number | 2. M 2.38 IFU |
| Component Number | 1. T 3.16 Mo |
| Component Number | 3. DSF 3.46 Cr |
| Production Number | 106 L 44 |
| Compression Height [mm] | 66.6 mm |
| Recess Diameter [mm] | 58.4 mm |
| Bolt Length [mm] | 84 mm |
| Recess Depth 1 [mm] | 18.7 mm |
| Top Land Height [mm] | 12.8 mm |
| Packaging length [cm] | 11.6 cm |
| Packaging width [cm] | 11.60 cm |
| Packaging height [cm] | 14.30 cm |
| Piston Clearance [mm] | 0.13 mm |
| Net Weight [g] | 1251 g |
OE part numbers
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What's in the kit
This kit ships with 1 factory-matched components. Each part below is supplied as part of the kit; click any linked MPN to view that component on its own.
| # | Part number | Component | Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 225 20 N0 | Piston Ring Kit
| 1 |
About this product
The MAHLE Piston (225 42 00) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Length [mm]: 112 mm, Cylinder Bore [mm]: 106, Rubber mm, Bolt Head Diameter [mm]: 34, 93 mm, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 529, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 538. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. This part supersedes original equipment references: 87 181100 12, 87 71427. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. MAHLE 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 — 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 from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
About MAHLE
MAHLE, founded in 1920 in Stuttgart, Germany, is a global leader in engine components and filtration systems. MAHLE specialises in pistons, cylinder liners, gaskets, turbocharger components, oil filters, air filters, and fuel filters. As an OE supplier to nearly every car and truck manufacturer worldwide, MAHLE products are engineered to exact factory specifications. Trusted by professional workshops and racing teams alike, MAHLE delivers outstanding engine performance and filtration efficiency across millions of applications.
Suitable cars
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MAHLE 2254200 . Bolt Head Diameter [mm]: 34,93 mm. Bolt Length [mm]: 84 mm. Component Number: 1. T 3.16 Mo. Component Number: 2. M 2.38 IFU. Component Number: 3. DSF 3.46 Cr. Compression Height [mm]: 66,6 mm. Cylinder Bore [mm]: 106,5 mm. Length [mm]: 112 mm
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Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- 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 Piston compatible with my car?
Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check compatibility. Enter your car's make, model, and engine — we'll confirm whether this Piston fits. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this MAHLE Piston have?
This MAHLE Piston has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 112 mm; Cylinder Bore [mm]: 106,5 mm; Bolt Head Diameter [mm]: 34,93 mm; Supplementary Article/Info 2: 529; Supplementary Article/Info 2: 538; Component Number: 2. M 2.38 IFU. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
How much does a Piston cost?
This MAHLE Piston is available for £115.99. Piston prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. MAHLE parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Piston?
Regular inspection of your Piston 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 Piston?
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 Piston fitted by a professional mechanic.
Is the MAHLE 225 42 00 the same as the MAHLE 001 76 01?
No, while both are Piston parts, they are different products. The MAHLE 225 42 00 has Length [mm]: 112 mm, Cylinder Bore [mm]: 106,5 mm, Bolt Head Diameter [mm]: 34,93 mm. The MAHLE 001 76 01 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
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