MAN 81082010574 Intake Manifold

Description

This intake pipe, also known as an intake manifold, is a critical component in the engine's air intake system. It is responsible for delivering air to the engine's cylinders, enabling combustion. This part is designed for MAN engines and is identified by MPN 81082010574. It features dimensions of 230 x 255 x 1010 mm. This intake manifold improves engine performance by optimizing airflow, enhancing fuel efficiency, and contributing to smoother operation.

Key Features & Benefits

This thing’s job is basically to distribute the air coming from your air filter to each of the cylinders in your engine. It's a series of runners, think of them like little hallways, that evenly feed each cylinder the air it needs to make power. It also usually has a place for fuel injectors to spray fuel directly into that incoming air stream, creating that air/fuel mixture the engine burns. Sometimes it incorporates things like sensors for air temperature or pressure too. It’s a pretty fundamental part of the engine, right at the heart of things. It sits between the air filter and the cylinder head. Everything that breathes into the engine goes through it. It's absolutely essential for the engine to run, and a big factor in how well it runs. It's one of the first stops for air on its way to being turned into power.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, if the intake manifold is cracked, warped, or leaking, it throws everything off. You’ll notice if it’s really bad – probably a rough idle, loss of power, maybe even the engine light coming on. Even a small leak can mess with the air/fuel mixture, meaning the engine isn't running efficiently, and you’re wasting gas. It acts like a shield protecting the delicate internal parts from outside contaminants. A good manifold ensures consistent airflow to all cylinders, giving you the best possible performance and fuel economy. If you're looking to replace one, Fixparts Online has a pretty good selection of different brands and price points, just so you know.

Warranty Information

MAN Intake Manifold (MPN 81082010574) comes with a 1-year warranty.