Mercedes-Benz
Piston for Mercedes-Benz
This piston is a core component for Mercedes-Benz engines used in industrial cranes and heavy-duty machinery. It facilitates the conversion of combustion energy into mechanical motion.
Specifications
- Part number
- 41003600
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
The piston 41003600 serves as a primary moving component within the combustion chamber of Mercedes-Benz engines. It functions by absorbing the force generated during the combustion cycle and transferring this energy to the connecting rod, which subsequently drives the crankshaft to produce rotational power. The design incorporates specific grooves to house piston rings, which are necessary to maintain a seal against the cylinder liner and regulate oil consumption during engine operation.
This part is compatible with various Mercedes-Benz engine configurations found in industrial cranes and heavy transport vehicles. It is engineered to maintain the required compression levels and combustion efficiency necessary for the operation of these machines. By ensuring the proper fit within the cylinder bore, this component supports the mechanical output of the engine assembly.
In internal combustion engines, pistons act as the moving boundary of the combustion chamber. They must manage the thermal and mechanical stresses resulting from high-pressure ignition while facilitating the intake, compression, power, and exhaust strokes of the engine cycle.

