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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | VALEO |
| Category | Filter, interior air |
| Length [mm] | 307 mm |
| Width [mm] | 258 mm |
| Height [mm] | 35 mm |
| Weight [kg] | 0.44 kg |
OE/OEM numbers (5)
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- MERCEDES-BENZ—2118300018
- MERCEDES-BENZ—2118300318
- MERCEDES-BENZ—2118300418
- BEIJING BENZ (BBDC) / MERCEDES-BENZ—A2118300018
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A2118300418
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 2118300018. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
The VALEO Filter, interior air (698741) 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]: 307 mm, Width [mm]: 258 mm, Height [mm]: 35 mm, Weight [kg]: 0, 44 kg, Quantity: Steel. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit MERCEDES-BENZ, MERCEDES-BENZ (BBDC) models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 02.59.066, 02.59.075, 0 986 628 549, 0 986 AF5 608 and 92 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. VALEO is a recognised supplier of automotive filtration 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 VALEO
Valeo, founded in 1923 in Saint-Ouen, France, is a major global automotive supplier with expertise spanning multiple vehicle systems. Valeo specialises in clutch kits, alternators, starters, wiper systems, lighting, and thermal management components. As an OE supplier to Peugeot, Renault, Citroën, Volkswagen, and many others, Valeo products maintain factory-quality standards. With 19 research centres worldwide and a strong focus on innovation, Valeo combines French engineering heritage with cutting-edge automotive technology for dependable replacement parts.
Suitable cars
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Filter, interior air VALEO 698741 — compatible car models
| Car models | MERCEDES-BENZ: CLS (C219), E-CLASS Platform/Chassis (VF211), E-CLASS T-Model (S211), E-CLASS (W211); MERCEDES-BENZ (BBDC): E-CLASS (W211) |
|---|---|
| Engines | CLS 280 (219.354); E 220 CDI (211.606); 350 CGI (211.257); E 200 CDI (211.004); 1.8 E 200 Kompressor (211.041) |
| Year of manufacture | 2002-2011 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 698741 |
| OE part numbers | 2118300018, 2118300318, 2118300418, A2118300018, A2118300418 |
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VALEO 698741 VALEO PROTECT. Filter type: 8. Height [mm]: 35 mm. Length [mm]: 307 mm. Quantity: 1. Weight [kg]: 0,44 kg. Width [mm]: 258 mm
- 1x Filter, interior air
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 Filter, interior air compatible with my car?
This Filter, interior air fits MERCEDES-BENZ, MERCEDES-BENZ (BBDC) 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 VALEO Filter, interior air have?
This VALEO Filter, interior air has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 307 mm; Width [mm]: 258 mm; Height [mm]: 35 mm; Weight [kg]: 0,44 kg; Quantity: 1; Filter type: 8. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Filter, interior air replace?
This Filter, interior air replaces OE part numbers: 2118300018, 2118300318, 2118300418, A2118300018, A2118300418. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Filter, interior air cost?
This VALEO Filter, interior air is available for £19.99. Filter, interior air prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. VALEO parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Filter, interior air?
Replace when you notice reduced airflow from the HVAC system, persistent musty odours, increased noise when the fan is running, or fogging windows. Most cabin filters should be changed every 15,000-25,000 miles.
What tools do I need to replace a Filter, interior air?
Tools needed: flat-head screwdriver or 8mm socket may be required to remove the glove box (location and access varies by model -- check the vehicle handbook). Difficulty: Easy DIY. Safety warning: Wear a dust mask when removing a heavily contaminated cabin filter -- it traps fine particulates, allergens, and bacteria.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 2118300018?
Yes, this VALEO Filter, interior air is a direct replacement for OE part number 2118300018. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the VALEO 698741 the same as the VALEO 560572?
No, while both are Filter, interior air parts, they are different products. The VALEO 698741 has Length [mm]: 307 mm, Width [mm]: 258 mm, Height [mm]: 35 mm. The VALEO 560572 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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