Mercedes-Benz
Engine block for Mercedes-Benz OM447
This engine block serves as the central structural component for the Mercedes-Benz OM447 engine. It provides the foundation for mounting internal assemblies including the crankshaft, pistons, and cylinder head.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- A5420100705
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
The engine block A5420100705 functions as the primary structural housing for the Mercedes-Benz OM447 diesel engine. It contains the cylinder bores where the pistons travel and includes integrated internal passages for the circulation of engine oil and coolant. This component provides the mounting points for the crankshaft, connecting rods, and cylinder head, ensuring the alignment of these moving parts during operation.
This engine block is compatible with the Mercedes-Benz OM447 engine series. It is designed to withstand the internal pressures and thermal loads generated during the combustion process while maintaining the alignment of the drivetrain components. The precision machining of the cylinder bores and the interface surfaces is necessary for the proper assembly of the engine.
In internal combustion engines, the block acts as the main frame that supports the rotating assembly and manages the thermal exchange between the combustion chambers and the cooling system. Proper structural integrity of the block is required to maintain the tolerances between the pistons and cylinder walls, which supports the overall mechanical function of the engine assembly.

