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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | MAHLE |
| MPN | crt57000s |
| Category | coolant expansion tank |
| Length [mm] | 354 mm |
| Width [mm] | 238 mm |
| Height [mm] | 239 mm |
OE/OEM numbers (2)
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- MERCEDES-BENZ—164 500 00 49
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 164 500 00 49
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 1645000049. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

About this product
MAHLE coolant expansion tank (CRT 57 000S) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Length [mm]: 354 mm, Width [mm]: 238 mm, Height [mm]: 239 mm, Colour: Ceramic, Colour: Steel — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. 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: 123017N, 142 230 004, 164 500 00 49, 359001600670 and 3 more. 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
Equivalent products (5)
coolant expansion tank MAHLE CRT 57 000S — compatible car models
| Car models | MERCEDES-BENZ: GL-CLASS (X164), M-CLASS (W164), SLS AMG (C197), SLS AMG Roadster (R197) |
|---|---|
| Engines | GL 320 CDI / 350 BlueTEC 4-matic (164.824, 164.825); ML 280 CDI 4-matic (164.120); 6.2 (197.377); 6.2 (197.477) |
| Year of manufacture | 2005-2012 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | CRT 57 000S |
| OE part numbers | 164 500 00 49, A 164 500 00 49 |
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MAHLE crt57000s BEHR. Colour: 1. Colour: 7. Height [mm]: 239 mm. Length [mm]: 354 mm. Material: 6. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 287. Width [mm]: 238 mm
- 1x coolant expansion tank
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 coolant expansion tank compatible with my car?
This coolant expansion tank 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 MAHLE coolant expansion tank have?
This MAHLE coolant expansion tank has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 354 mm; Width [mm]: 238 mm; Height [mm]: 239 mm; Colour: 7; Colour: 1; Material: 6. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this coolant expansion tank replace?
This coolant expansion tank replaces OE part numbers: 164 500 00 49, A 164 500 00 49. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a coolant expansion tank cost?
This MAHLE coolant expansion tank is available for £48.99. Coolant expansion tank 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 coolant expansion tank?
Regular inspection of your coolant expansion tank 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 coolant expansion tank?
Tools needed: hose clamp pliers, flat-head screwdriver, 8mm socket, coolant top-up bottle. Difficulty: Easy DIY. Safety warning: Only open the expansion tank cap when the engine is completely cold -- coolant system is under pressure when hot and will spray scalding fluid if opened.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 164 500 00 49?
Yes, this MAHLE coolant expansion tank is a direct replacement for OE part number 164 500 00 49. 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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