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4496856 Wahler — alternative for A2720901601 Mercedes

Part Number: A2720901601 Mercedes thermostat

Part number 4496856 (Wahler) is a compatible aftermarket alternative for OEM part A2720901601 (Mercedes). Category: thermostat.

OEM Part Replaced by 4496856

ParameterValue
OEM Part NumberA2720901601
OEM BrandMercedes
Aftermarket Part4496856
Aftermarket BrandWahler
Categorythermostat

Vehicle Fitment

  • Mercedes C-Class W203 2000-2007
  • Mercedes E-Class W211 2002-2009
  • Mercedes A-Class W168 1997-2004
  • Mercedes Sprinter 2006-2018
  • Mercedes GLK X204 2008-2015

Other Compatible Alternatives (6)

Part NumberBrand
4496856Wahler
TI654269Behr
TH461280Gates
V446289Vemo
961792Febi
TH645038Calorstat

How to Verify Compatibility

  1. Check the original part number on the old part’s packaging or look it up by VIN.
  2. Compare the aftermarket part’s technical specs against the OEM specification.
  3. When purchasing, ask the supplier to confirm fitment for your specific vehicle.

FAQ

How does 4496856 differ from OEM A2720901601?

The aftermarket part is manufactured by a third-party supplier to specifications matching OEM. The main difference is price (typically 20–50% less) while maintaining equivalent service life and performance.

Can I use 4496856 instead of A2720901601?

Yes, provided the fitment data matches (make, model, year, engine size).

Where can I find alternatives for A2720901601?

Use cross-reference lookup by the original part number in parts catalogues. Wahler 4496856 is one of the recommended options.