Mercedes C205 W213 W253 W257 Alternator Generator M264 Engine A2649001800

Mercedes C205 W213 W253 W257 Alternator Engine M264 A2649001800 is an original alternator from the Alternators and Generators category, designed for Mercedes gasoline engines from the M264 family. This front-mounted component ensures stable power supply to the electrical system and proper battery charging in modern premium class models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2649001800
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2649001800
• Substitutable numbers: A2649001800, A 264 900 18 00, 0 127 823 032, A 264 900 17 00
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Part type: Alternator
• Category: Alternators & Generators

Application and Compatibility with M264 Engine

The presented alternator is dedicated to the M264 gasoline engine used in Mercedes C205, W213, W253, and W257 models. The design developed by the vehicle manufacturer guarantees correct fit to the powertrain, proper positioning at the front of the unit, and compatibility with factory mountings and accessories.

Thanks to this, the alternator works with the factory control system, maintaining stable charging parameters across the full engine speed range, both in everyday city driving and during longer journeys.

Construction and Vehicle Placement

The alternator belongs to the group of components mounted at the front of the engine bay, which facilitates service access and reduces the time for potential installation work. Its front placement also promotes efficient cooling during operation under varying load conditions.

As a component from the Alternators and Generators category, it is responsible for converting mechanical energy from the crankshaft into electrical energy, powering key vehicle systems such as control units, lighting, safety systems, and comfort equipment. A properly selected alternator is crucial for maintaining stable voltage in the system and protecting sensitive onboard electronics.

Benefits of Using an Original Mercedes Alternator

Using an original alternator designed for the M264 engine in C205, W213, W253, and W257 models offers a number of practical benefits:

• Factory Fit – compatibility with manufacturer-specified mountings, accessories, and wiring harness.
• Stable Operating Parameters – proper battery charging and power supply to electrical consumers across the entire load range.
• Reduced Risk of Electronic Errors – alternator designed to work with the control systems of a specific vehicle generation.
• Powertrain Consistency – alternator matched to the characteristics of the M264 gasoline engine, taking into account its operational specifics.

Condition, Origin, and Verification

The offered alternator is a used part, sourced from a dismantled Mercedes vehicle. Such components are often chosen as an economical solution while maintaining original quality of workmanship. Before being offered for sale, the part is verified for compliance with manufacturer markings and its assignment to the appropriate engine and body families.

For confident selection, it is recommended to compare your vehicle's details (model, generation, engine type) with the information contained in the product's technical specification. If in doubt, it is advisable to consult with an experienced workshop to ensure seamless integration with the powertrain.

Mercedes Alternators and Generators – Part Selection

If you need other alternators for vehicles of this brand, check out our Mercedes Alternators and Generators category: Mercedes alternators and generators. There you will find a wide selection of components matched to various models and engine versions, making it easier to precisely select the right part for your specific car.

For drivers interested in a broader understanding of powertrain operation and the impact of gear ratios on driving characteristics, we recommend the guide article: Used Drive Axles and Differentials – How to Choose Gear Ratios for Your Driving Style. This allows for better planning of upgrades and repairs within the entire drivetrain system.