Suitable for MAN Trucks
MAN 82082010032 Intake Pipe
Description
The
MAN 82082010032 Intake Pipe is a crucial component within the engine's intake system, responsible for channeling air from the air filter to the throttle body. This part is specifically designed for use in MAN engines and plays a vital role in ensuring optimal engine performance. Measuring 128 x 158 x 212 mm, this intake pipe is engineered for a precise fit and efficient airflow, contributing to improved combustion and overall engine efficiency. Its robust construction ensures durability and long-lasting reliability.
Key Features & Benefits
This part’s job is pretty straightforward – it’s a pathway for clean air to get from the air filter box, through the mass airflow sensor, and right into the throttle body, and ultimately the engine. It’s basically a duct, designed to handle a specific volume of air and maintain a good seal. It’s usually made of a flexible rubber or plastic material, so it can handle engine movement and vibrations without cracking.
Think of it as a key piece of the breathing system for your engine. The engine needs a constant supply of air to mix with fuel for combustion. This pipe is the last leg of that clean air delivery. It connects directly to the throttle body which controls how much air gets into the engine – that's why a good seal and no cracks are so important. It’s positioned right after the airflow sensor, so it doesn’t interfere with the sensor’s readings, but still needs to be airtight.
Symptoms, Risks & Replacements
If this pipe develops a crack or a leak, unmetered air gets into the engine. That messes with the air/fuel mixture, and the engine computer has a hard time compensating. You’ll notice if it’s a bad leak – usually rough idling, a check engine light, or even reduced engine performance. Sometimes it’s a slow leak, and you might just notice a little hesitation when you accelerate. It's not something you want to ignore, as it can lead to more serious problems down the road. You can find replacements pretty easily online – we have a good selection at Fixparts Online, or you can find them at most auto parts stores. It's a relatively inexpensive part, and a fairly simple repair for someone who’s comfortable doing a little work on their vehicle.
Warranty Information
MAN Intake Pipe (MPN 82082010032) comes with a 1-year warranty.