Mercedes-Benz
Short block engine for Mercedes-Benz
This short block engine assembly includes the engine block, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, and piston rings for Mercedes-Benz industrial machinery. It serves as a base for engine repairs where the cylinder heads are reused or replaced separately.
Specifications
- Part number
- 941991
- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
The short block engine unit 941991 is designed for diesel engines used in Mercedes-Benz industrial cranes and heavy equipment. This assembly consists of the engine block pre-fitted with the crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, and piston rings. It excludes the cylinder heads and external components such as the oil pump, oil pan, and timing system. This configuration allows maintenance teams to perform major engine overhauls by retaining existing cylinder heads or installing new ones onto a verified internal assembly.
This component is manufactured to Mercedes-Benz specifications to ensure proper balance and alignment of the internal rotating assembly. By utilizing a pre-assembled short block, technicians can streamline the repair process and focus on the installation of the cylinder heads and peripheral systems. This unit provides a foundation for restoring engine operation in heavy machinery applications where the primary block and reciprocating components require replacement.

