Mercedes M272 / M273 Intake Manifold Swirl Flap Repair Kit
This intake manifold swirl flap repair kit replaces worn internal flap components in selected Mercedes-Benz intake manifolds fitted to M272 V6 and M273 V8 engines.
This product contains the swirl flaps only. It is not a complete intake manifold and does not include vacuum actuators or vacuum components.
OEM / Reference Numbers
- KLM272M273 — KLIFEX product reference / SKU
No factory Mercedes-Benz OEM number is specified for this repair kit.
Part Type
- Intake manifold swirl flap repair kit
- Intake runner flap replacement set
- Internal manifold flap components
- Flaps only — not a complete manifold
What This Part Does
The swirl flaps control the intake air path according to engine operating conditions. Replacing worn or loose flaps can restore the mechanical section of a serviceable intake manifold.
Compatible Vehicles
Listed for selected Mercedes-Benz C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, ML, GL, CLK, CLS, SLK and R-Class applications with the corresponding manifold design.
Engine Compatibility
- Mercedes-Benz M272 3.0L V6
- Mercedes-Benz M272 3.5L V6
- Mercedes-Benz M273 5.0L V8
Common Symptoms of Swirl Flap Wear
- Rattling from the intake manifold
- Loose or worn internal flaps
- P2004 fault code
- P2006 fault code
- Incorrect runner flap movement
Why Choose This Replacement
- Designed for M272 and M273 intake manifolds
- Targets worn internal flap components
- Supports repair of the existing manifold
- Provides an alternative to complete manifold replacement
Important Before Ordering
- Confirm the M272 or M273 engine family.
- Verify the exact intake manifold design.
- Inspect the vacuum actuator and linkage.
- Compare the original flap components.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the KLM272M273 kit fit?
It is listed for selected Mercedes-Benz intake manifolds with M272 3.0L/3.5L V6 and M273 5.0L V8 engines.
Is KLM272M273 a Mercedes-Benz OEM number?
No. It is a KLIFEX product reference for this repair kit.
What do the swirl flaps do?
They help control the intake air path inside the manifold.
What symptoms indicate worn swirl flaps?
Possible signs include intake rattling, loose flaps and P2004 or P2006 faults.
Is this a complete intake manifold?
No. It contains internal swirl flaps only.
How do I confirm compatibility?
Confirm the engine family and compare the intake manifold and original flap design.
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Orders ship within 1–2 business days.
Standard delivery:
- USA: Some items ship from our US warehouse and arrive within 3 business days.
- USA-EU: 10–21 business days
- Worldwide: 14–30 business days
Shipping cost is shown at checkout.
Can I exchange or return an item?
Yes, you can exchange or return an item within 14 days of purchase. This right is guaranteed to you by the Law on the Protection of Consumer Rights
To use this feature, please make sure that:
- the product was not in use and has no traces of use: scratches, chips, abrasions, etc.
- the goods are fully completed and the integrity of the packaging is not violated
- retained all labels and factory markings