Mercedes W212 C218 W222 Air Filter Box AMG Housing Right O/S A2780902401

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes W212 C218 W222 Air Filter Box AMG Housing Right O/S is a factory intake system component, designed specifically for the AMG version. Thanks to its precise fit to the body and engine bay, it ensures stable mounting of the filter element and predictable airflow conditions. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original engine performance characteristics and technical consistency of their Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2780902401-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2780902401
• Substitutable numbers: A2780902401, A 278 090 24 01
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Air Filter Housings

Purpose and compatibility with Mercedes models

The presented Mercedes W212 C218 W222 Air Filter Box AMG Housing Right O/S has been developed for Mercedes E-Class W212, CLS C218, and S-Class W222 models in AMG variants. The design is adapted to the right side of the engine bay, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining the factory routing of intake ducts. The original origin from the Mercedes range means maintaining the correct geometry, mounting points, and compatibility with stock intake system components.

Construction and function in the intake system

The housing belongs to the Air filter housings category and plays a key role in protecting the engine against contaminants sucked in from the environment. It ensures a tight seating of the filter element, stabilizes its position, and directs the airflow towards the intake manifold in accordance with AMG design assumptions. A properly selected housing reduces the risk of leaks that could lead to unfiltered air entering the power unit.

Placement on the right side of the vehicle helps maintain the factory weight distribution and intake duct routing, which is particularly important in more powerful AMG versions, where the stability of engine operating parameters is essential for durability and repeatability of performance.

Benefits of using the original AMG housing

Using the original AMG air filter housing instead of a damaged or incompatible component allows you to:

• maintain the factory airflow characteristics in the engine,
• preserve correct fitment with other intake system components,
• minimize the risk of vibrations and looseness resulting from inaccurate fit,
• maintain the technical consistency of the vehicle with the manufacturer's specifications.

For users who operate their Mercedes dynamically, it is particularly important that the original AMG housing supports stable engine air supply conditions, which translates into predictable throttle response and repeatability of performance.

Condition, installation, and service application

The item comes from the used parts segment, which makes it an attractive service solution for owners of AMG vehicles looking for a technically matched housing on a reasonable budget. The original design facilitates installation in place of the factory housing, without the need to modify mounts or intake duct routing. It is a practical choice both for standard replacement of a damaged housing and for restoring the car to a configuration consistent with factory specifications.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as additional housings, intake ducts, or mounting elements, check the available parts in the Mercedes Air filter housings category.

Additional information and project development

The right-side AMG air filter housing will work well both in standard operation and in projects where the priority is to maintain the original character of the vehicle. In the case of extensive visual or ergonomic modifications to the interior, inspiration and practical tips on using used components can be found in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which shows how to effectively combine second-hand parts with daily car use.