Sakura A-26430 Air Filter for Mercedes-Benz E200, E250 (W212) & SLK (R172) | Premium Cylindrical Intake | Replaces 2710940304 & A2710940304

Maintain the precision engineering of your Mercedes-Benz with the Sakura A-26430 Air Filter. Specifically designed for the W212 E-Class and R172 SLK, this filter is optimized for the M271 Evo turbocharged 1.8L inline-four engines. Clean air is paramount for these engines to maintain their balance of fuel efficiency and rapid throttle response while protecting the high-pressure fuel injectors and turbocharger components.

The A-26430 features a specialized Cylindrical Conical Design with high-quality Plastic End Caps.¹ This construction ensures structural rigidity under the high-vacuum conditions created by turbocharged engines. The precision-engineered inner and outer diameters provide a snug, airtight fit in the airbox, ensuring $100\%$ of the intake air is purified of dust, soot, and road pollutants.

Technical Specifications:

• Sakura Part Number: A-26430

• Filter Type: Air Filter Element (Cylindrical)

• End Cap Material: Industrial-Grade Reinforced Plastic

• Dimensions:

  • Height (H1/H2): 255.5 mm / 193 mm

  • Outer Diameter (OD 1/2): 138 mm / 120 mm²

     

  • Inner Diameter (ID 1/2): 88.5 mm / 60.5 mm

• Volume: $0.127 m^3$

Key Performance Benefits:

• Turbocharger Protection: High-flow multi-fiber media allows the turbo to spool efficiently while capturing microscopic particles that cause blade erosion.

• CGI Engine Optimized: Maintains the exact air-to-fuel ratio required for Mercedes’ Charged Gasoline Injection technology.

• Durable Construction: The reinforced plastic end caps and internal mesh support prevent the filter from collapsing or deforming under heavy load.

• Direct OEM Fit: A precision replacement for A2710940304, ensuring a leak-proof and easy installation in the factory air cleaner housing.

Vehicle Application:

• Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W212/S212): E200 CGI, E250 CGI (2009–2013).

• Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W204/C204): C180 CGI, C200 CGI, C250 CGI (M271 engine).

• Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class (R172): SLK 200, SLK 250.

• Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe (C204): C180, C200, C250.³

   

Cross-Reference / OEM Part Numbers:

• Mercedes-Benz: 2710940304, A2710940304

• Mann: C 14 006

• Mahle: LX 2813

• Hengst: E1016L

• Wix: WA9666