Reconditioned Mercedes Sprinter 2.9 CDI Gearbox – 5-Speed Manual – Ref. 711612

Reconditioned Mercedes Sprinter 2.9 CDI Gearbox – Reference 711612

This reconditioned gearbox for the Mercedes Sprinter 2.9 CDI, with an engine capacity of 2874 cm³, carries reference 711612 and is compatible with engines OM602.980, OM602.981, and OM602.989. Reconditioning a gearbox involves a complete strip-down, thorough cleaning and inspection of every internal component, followed by replacement of all wear parts such as gears, synchromesh rings, bearings and seals. The unit is then reassembled to manufacturer tolerances and bench-tested before dispatch, restoring quiet, reliable performance comparable to a new gearbox.

Signs that your 5-speed manual gearbox needs replacing

Used daily for delivery rounds or heavy-load transport, the Sprinter 2.9 CDI puts its 5-speed manual gearbox under considerable strain. Watch out for the following warning signs:

• Stiff or impossible gear changes, particularly when the engine is cold;
• Crunching or grinding noises when changing gear;
• Jumping out of gear whilst driving, or a gear that won't stay engaged;
• Unusual vibrations or a dull rumble from the gearbox in neutral;
• Noticeable difficulty engaging reverse;
• Visible oil leak from the gearbox casing.

Exchange basis: your vehicle is never off the road

This gearbox is sold on an exchange basis, rebuilt to 0 km. The reconditioned unit is dispatched first, allowing the garage to carry out the installation straight away without leaving the vehicle off the road. The old gearbox, with its casing intact, is only collected once the reconditioned unit has been delivered and fitted — meaning the vehicle remains available throughout the entire job. Return of the old unit is nonetheless required, in accordance with the Terms and Conditions in force.

Compatibility

This reconditioned gearbox, reference 711612, is compatible with engines OM602.980, OM602.981 and OM602.989, for an engine capacity of 2874 cm³. It is a 5-speed manual gearbox, specific to this Sprinter 2.9 CDI engine variant. The exact engine code shown on the vehicle registration document or stamped on the engine block can be used to confirm compatibility before placing an order.

Warranty and payment

This reconditioned gearbox is covered by a 24-month parts warranty, subject to fitting being carried out by a qualified professional. Payment for your order can be spread over several instalments — pay in up to 10 instalments — to help manage your budget.

EDEN BOITES supports you every step of the way, from quote through to collection of the old unit.