Manual Gearbox Mercedes W205 W213 C238 X253 716702 716.702 A2052602400 WARRANTY

Listing details

The gearboxes are sold with a 90-day warranty! They were tested before removal and are in full working order.

Manual Gearbox Mercedes W205 W213 C238 X253 is an original, used manual transmission from the Mercedes family, designed for C-Class, E-Class, and GLC vehicles. Thanks to its factory OEM design, it ensures precise gear shifting, consistency with the drivetrain, and proper engine and drive performance characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2052602400
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2052602400
• Substitutable numbers: A2052602400, A 205 260 24 00, A2052601800, A 205 260 18 00
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Category: Manual Transmission

Technical characteristics and purpose

The offered gearbox belongs to the Manual gearboxes category and has been designed specifically for selected Mercedes W205, W213, and X253 models. The manual construction allows for direct control of gear ratios, which translates into better torque utilization and a more engaging driving experience.

The transmission complies with the manufacturer's factory standards, which means maintaining proper mounting points, geometry, and compatibility with standard drivetrain components. As a result, it is a suitable choice both for post-accident repairs and for the typical replacement of a worn-out gearbox in vehicles used intensively.

Construction and performance parameters

The manual construction of the gearbox provides the driver with a direct, mechanical connection to the drivetrain. Properly selected gear ratios allow for:

• efficient starting and smooth acceleration across the full RPM range,
• maintaining stable engine speeds during highway driving,
• effective power utilization in both urban and extra-urban conditions.

As an OEM component, the gearbox is prepared to work with the factory clutch system, half-shafts, and vehicle electronics, which limits the need for additional modifications and facilitates the installation process in a specialized workshop.

Condition, verification, and OEM selection

The transmission is used, which in practice means a favorable cost-to-functionality ratio while maintaining the manufacturer's original design. Such components are frequently chosen for repairs where compliance with factory specifications and predictable drivetrain behavior are crucial.

Selecting a gearbox for a specific vehicle should be based on the OEM number and vehicle data (VIN, engine version, production year). This helps avoid compatibility issues, differences in gear ratios, or mounting points. In case of doubt, consultation with a mechanic or technical advisor is recommended to verify the transmission's compatibility with the specific car configuration.

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Application in service practice

This type of manual gearbox is often used for:

• repairs following a mechanical transmission failure,
• drivetrain regeneration in fleet vehicles,
• restoring full efficiency to cars used in mixed traffic (city/highway).

Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry and mounting points, the gearbox can be installed in place of a damaged component without the need for interference with the body structure or the drivetrain. This is a solution that facilitates service work and reduces vehicle downtime.

Expanding repairs within the drivetrain

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the drivetrain area in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as other manual transmissions, components cooperating with the gear shift lever, or additional sub-assemblies related to power transmission, check the available parts in the Manual gearboxes Mercedes category.