2005-2013 Mercedes-Benz Cam / Camshaft Control Valve 2720500578
OEM Part #: 272-050-05-78 (2720500578)
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Donor2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 · 3.5L
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Donor Vehicle: 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 · 3.5L
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A used OEM Mercedes-Benz Camshaft Control Valve, part number 2720500578, controls oil flow to the camshaft adjuster to vary valve timing. This genuine Mercedes part, also known as a cam control valve, is a common failure point on M272 and M273 V6 and V8 engines. When it fails, you may notice a check engine light with timing-related codes, rough idle, or reduced performance. This valve was removed from a donor vehicle and is ready for installation.
Specifications
| Fits Vehicle Model | C230, C280, C300, C350, CL550, CLK350, CLK550, E350, E550, GL450, GLK350, ML350, ML450, R350, S400, SL500, SL550, SLK280, SLK300, SLK350 |
| Fits Vehicle Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| OEM Part No | 272-050-05-78 (2720500578) |
| Category | Cylinder Head |
Compatible Vehicles
Fits 95 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 2005-2013.
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| Year | Make | Model | Trim | Engine | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | SL550 | Convertible | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | SL550 | Convertible | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | SL550 | Convertible | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | SL550 | Convertible | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | SL550 | Convertible | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK550 | Coupe | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK550 | Coupe | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK550 | Coupe | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | Sedan | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | Sedan | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | GL450 | SUV | 4.7L V8 | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | GL450 | SUV | 4.7L V8 | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | GL450 | SUV | 4.7L V8 | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | GL450 | SUV | 4.7L V8 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | GL450 | SUV | 4.7L V8 | |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | GL450 | SUV | 4.7L V8 | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | Coupe | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | SL500 | Convertible | 5.0L V8 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | Coupe | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | CL550 | Coupe | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | CL550 | Coupe | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | Sedan | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | Sedan | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | Sedan | 5.5L V8 | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Sedan | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | C300 | Sedan | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | C300 | Sedan | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | C300 | Sedan | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Sedan | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK280 | Convertible | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK280 | Convertible | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK280 | Convertible | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK300 | Convertible | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK300 | Convertible | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK300 | Convertible | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | C300 | Sedan | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | C300 | Sedan | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | GLK350 | SUV | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK350 | Coupe | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK350 | Coupe | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK350 | Coupe | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK350 | Coupe | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | C350 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | C350 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | C350 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | C350 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | C350 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK350 | Convertible | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK350 | Convertible | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK350 | Convertible | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Sedan | 2.5L V6 | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | E350 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | E350 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | E350 | Sedan | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Sedan | 2.5L V6 | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK350 | Convertible | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | E350 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | Wagon | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | Wagon | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | SUV | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | SUV | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | Wagon | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | Wagon | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | SUV | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | SUV | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | SUV | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK350 | Convertible | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK350 | Convertible | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | C350 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | C350 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | GLK350 | SUV | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | GLK350 | SUV | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK350 | Convertible | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | SUV | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | Wagon | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | E350 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | E350 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | E350 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | Wagon | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | SUV | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | Wagon | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | SUV | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | Wagon | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | SUV | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | Wagon | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | SUV | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | R350 | Wagon | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | SUV | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | ML350 | SUV | 3.0L V6 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | S400 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | S400 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | S400 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | S400 | Sedan | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | ML450 | SUV | 3.5L V6 | |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | ML450 | SUV | 3.5L V6 |