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BrandTRW
MPNPNB540
OE refs2
SKU0161-PNB540
GTIN / EAN3322937873272

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SpecificationValue
BrandTRW
MPNpnb540
Manufacturer RestrictionFAG
Diameter [mm]15.9 mm

OE numbers (2)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 1682900512.

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About this product

When master cylinder clutch performance matters, the TRW PNB540 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Manufacturer Restriction: FAG, Diameter [mm]: EPDM, Stainless Steel mm, Material: 57. 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: 0 986 486 108, 10 94 6207, 1202540, 1615.22 and 23 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. TRW 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 with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

About TRW

TRW Automotive, with roots dating back to 1901 in Cleveland, USA, is a global leader in safety-critical automotive components, now part of ZF Friedrichshafen. TRW specialises in brake pads, brake discs, steering components, suspension parts, and engine valves. As an OE supplier to virtually all major global car manufacturers, TRW products meet the highest safety and performance standards. Trusted by vehicle makers for over a century, TRW delivers braking and steering components that prioritise safety without compromise.

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FERODOFHC5124
FTE2116915£70.99
FTEKG15019.0.4
GIRLING1202540
HELLA8AG 355 560-581
LPR2109£43.99
METELLI550061
METELLI55-0119
NK833310
OPTIMALCL-0272
REMSAC161522
ROADHOUSE1615.22
SWAG10 94 6207
TEXTAR50001800
TRISCAN813023210
TRUSTINGPZ095
VALEO2116915

Master Cylinder Clutch TRW PNB540compatible car models

Car modelsMERCEDES-BENZ: A-CLASS (W168), VANEO (414)
EnginesA 140 (168.031, 168.131); 1.6 (414.700)
Year of manufacture1997-2005
Manufacturer article number (MPN)PNB540
OE part numbers168 290 05 12, A 168 290 05 12
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Description and what's included

TRW pnb540 . Diameter [mm]: 15,9 mm. Manufacturer Restriction: FAG. Material: 57

What's included:
  • 1x Master Cylinder Clutch
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 Master Cylinder Clutch compatible with my car?

This Master Cylinder Clutch 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 TRW Master Cylinder Clutch have?

This TRW Master Cylinder Clutch has the following specifications: Manufacturer Restriction: FAG; Diameter [mm]: 15,9 mm; Material: 57. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Master Cylinder Clutch replace?

This Master Cylinder Clutch replaces OE part numbers: 168 290 05 12, A 168 290 05 12. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Master Cylinder Clutch cost?

This TRW Master Cylinder Clutch is available for £43.99. Master Cylinder Clutch prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. TRW parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Master Cylinder Clutch?

Regular inspection of your Master Cylinder Clutch 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 Master Cylinder Clutch?

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 Master Cylinder Clutch fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 168 290 05 12?

Yes, this TRW Master Cylinder Clutch is a direct replacement for OE part number 168 290 05 12. 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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