Mercedes W204 C 180 Kompressor Bare Engine 271.910 271910 69k miles, WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a bare engine.

The engine is sold without accessories (e.g. alternator, starter motor, manifolds, injectors, turbocharger, etc.).

Mercedes W204 C 180 Kompressor Bare Engine 271.910 271910 69k miles, WARRANTY is a base power unit from the M271 family, designed for the petrol version of the C 180 Kompressor. The bare engine block provides a solid foundation for a professional engine rebuild using existing ancillaries, which allows for optimized repair costs while maintaining high quality. This solution is aimed at workshops and informed users looking for a technically compatible block for their C-Class Mercedes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2710105047
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2710105047
• Substitutable numbers: A2710105047, A 271 010 50 47, A2710105147, A 271 010 51 47
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: 271910
• Mileage: 59 000

Technical characteristics of the engine block

The presented bare engine block belongs to the family of four-cylinder, inline petrol units with compressor supercharging, used in the Mercedes W204 C 180 Kompressor model. The design, based on a compact block architecture, ensures good rigidity and thus stable operating conditions for daily use. The use of petrol fuel promotes smooth operation and enables linear power delivery across the entire rev range.

The four-cylinder inline layout facilitates servicing and diagnostics, which is important for both workshops and users planning long-term vehicle operation. The engine code assigned to this unit allows for precise identification of compatibility with specific body versions and model years of the W204, which minimizes the risk of errors when selecting parts.

Application in Mercedes W204 C 180 Kompressor

The bare engine block is designed for installation using existing ancillaries, such as the fuel system, compressor components, manifolds, or control elements, in accordance with the factory configuration of the specific vehicle. This makes it possible to restore the full functionality of the power unit while maintaining the original vehicle specification.

This type of solution is particularly beneficial in situations where there has been mechanical damage to the block or the crankshaft-piston assembly, while the remaining ancillaries are still suitable for further use. Replacing just the bare block allows for a reduction in the scope of work and minimizes vehicle downtime, while maintaining consistency with the factory control system.

Benefits of choosing a used engine block

Choosing a used engine block from the M271 family for the C 180 Kompressor is a solution that allows you to combine reasonable costs with maintaining the proper performance parameters of the power unit. The original Mercedes design ensures proper fitment with mounts, the drivetrain, and vehicle systems, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for modifications.

Units from this series, with proper maintenance, are capable of providing stable performance in daily use. The declared mileage allows for an assessment of the base unit's wear level and the planning of any necessary reconditioning activities, such as checking cylinder bores or crankshaft components, before installation in the car.

Installation and operational recommendations

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard workshop inspection of the block, including compression tests after assembly with ancillaries, leak checks, and verification of the condition of mating components. Professional installation using appropriate tools and in accordance with Mercedes service documentation is crucial for the subsequent durability of the unit.

During operation, it is worth using high-quality oils and fuel in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations, as well as adhering to service intervals. Care for the lubrication system, cooling system, and the condition of the compressor translates into a longer lifespan for the entire powertrain and stable performance in daily driving.

Mercedes engines – additional information and related content

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 blocks, cylinder heads, or complete power units, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Engines category.

For a comparison of the characteristics of different power units and a better understanding of typical operational issues, it is worth familiarizing yourself with educational materials. A practical look at the weak points of popular designs can be found in the article Faulty BMW E90 engines: check what can ruin your budget!, which helps you take an informed approach to purchasing and servicing engines.

If you want to deepen your knowledge on maintaining Mercedes C-Class power units, including issues related to the timing system and ancillaries, you will find useful tips in the guide Reliability under the star – how to take care of engine ancillaries in popular Mercedes-Benz C and E-Class models?. This is a valuable supplement when planning the long-term operation of your C 180 Kompressor.