Mercedes W177 W415 OM608 Diesel Intercooler Air Hose Line Right O/S A6080900600

Mercedes W177 W415 OM608 Diesel Intercooler Air Hose Line Right O/S is a component from the Lines, hoses and pipes group, designed for the turbocharging system in the OM608 diesel engine. It is responsible for the stable routing of compressed air to the intercooler on the right side of the vehicle, which has a direct impact on the engine's refinement and efficiency. This is a practical solution for users looking for a proven, used component with factory geometry and fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A6080900600
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A6080900600
• Substitutable numbers: A6080900600, A 608 090 06 00
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Part type: Hose
• Category: Hoses, Lines & Pipes

Purpose and function in the turbocharging system

The described hose operates in the intake system of the diesel engine, transporting compressed air between the turbocharger and the intercooler on the right side of the engine bay. A properly selected intercooler hose helps maintain:

• stable boost pressure across the entire rev range,
• proper tightness of the intake system,
• consistent performance parameters of the OM608 diesel engine.

By maintaining the factory shape and diameter, the hose supports the correct operation of sensors and the engine control unit, which translates into predictable throttle response and correct torque values.

Construction and mounting fitment

The hose has been designed specifically for the Mercedes W177 / W415 platform, taking into account the limited space in the engine bay and the routing on the right side of the vehicle. Properly contoured sections and factory mounting points facilitate installation in the original brackets without the need for modifications.

Key mounting features:

• dedicated routing on the right side of the engine bay,
• geometry matched to the OM608 diesel engine,
• maintenance of proper airflow in the intake system.

Such a solution helps reduce the risk of leaks, chafing, or incorrect positioning of the hose in relation to other auxiliary components.

Benefits of using a used intercooler hose

Choosing a used intercooler hose for a Mercedes with a diesel engine is a reasonable alternative to new replacements, especially when maintaining factory flow characteristics is a priority. A properly selected element from this group can help:

• restore correct boost pressure after a failure or system depressurization,
• reduce power drops resulting from hose leaks,
• maintain stable intake air temperature after passing through the intercooler.

For workshops and individual users, this means the possibility of efficient repair of the turbocharging system while maintaining a favorable cost-to-effect ratio.

Application in the OM608 diesel engine

The OM608 diesel engine requires a tight and correctly tuned intake system to maintain proper refinement and emission parameters. The intercooler hose on the right side of the vehicle is one of the elements that influence:

• stable operation of the turbocharger,
• correct boost pressure values read by the control unit,
• effective air cooling in the intercooler.

In the case of upgrading or repairing the intake system in diesel units, using the correct hose from the Lines, hoses and pipes group helps avoid diagnostic errors and performance drops.

System expansion – other Mercedes lines, hoses and pipes

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as intake hoses, vacuum hoses, or cooling system pipes, check the available parts in the Mercedes lines, hoses and pipes category.

Additional technical and operational information

When replacing the intercooler hose, it is worth paying attention to the condition of other intake system components, such as clamps, connectors, and the intercooler itself. Leaks in these areas can cause similar symptoms to a damaged hose, so a comprehensive inspection of the entire charge air path is recommended.

In the context of modern diesel units, where exhaust gas recirculation also plays an important role, technical materials regarding the operation of engine auxiliary components may be helpful. You can find more about the operation of the exhaust gas recirculation system and the principles of selecting used components in the article EGR: what it is and why it is worth considering used EGR valves.