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2008 Mercedes-Benz S550 Engine Control Unit (ECU) Used OEM A2731532979 Headline & Summary Restore the core intelligence of your vehicle’s powertrain with…

Product description

2008 Mercedes-Benz S550 Engine Control Unit (ECU) Used OEM A2731532979

Headline & Summary

Restore the core intelligence of your vehicle’s powertrain with this genuine OEM Engine Control Unit (ECU/DME). Sourced from a 2008 Mercedes-Benz S550 (W221), this Bosch-manufactured module is the primary computer responsible for managing fuel injection, ignition timing, and emissions systems for the 5.5L V8 M273 engine. Using a genuine factory ECU ensures your vehicle maintains its original performance mapping and sophisticated diagnostic capabilities that generic or non-OE modules cannot replicate.

Key Details & Specifications

  • Part Name: Engine Control Unit (ECU) / Motor Electronics (ME)

  • Part Number (MPN): A2731532979 (Interchangeable with 273-153-29-79)

  • Brand: Mercedes-Benz (Genuine Bosch OEM)

  • Condition: Used, fully inspected. The unit's casing is intact with no signs of heat damage or moisture intrusion. Pins are straight and clean.

  • Compatibility: 2007–2011 Mercedes-Benz S550 (W221), CL550 (W216), and other models equipped with the M273 5.5L V8 engine.

  • Country of Manufacture: Germany

  • Notes: This is a programmable electronic module. Because Mercedes-Benz uses a "Drive Authorization System" (DAS), this ECU will require professional programming/cloning or "marrying" to your vehicle’s VIN and immobilizer system by a qualified technician with the appropriate diagnostic tools (Xentry/DAS).

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[⚠️ Fitment Note: Please verify compatibility with your vehicle’s VIN (WDDNG71XX8A154474) before purchase.]

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Vehicle compatibility

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Compatibility table2 vehicles

YearMakeModelTrimEngine
2008Mercedes-BenzS5504Matic Sedan 4-Door5.5L 5461CC 333Cu. In. V8 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated
2008Mercedes-BenzS550Base Sedan 4-Door5.5L 5461CC 333Cu. In. V8 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated

Compatibility is expanded from the OE number’s donor vehicle to the matching MVL chassis generation (all listed trims/engines/years). When in doubt, match the OE number against your vehicle’s parts catalog or ask our team.

Technical details

Manufacturer part number
A2731532979
Condition
Used
Part source
OEM
Position
Front
Placement
Front
Brand type
Mercedes-Benz
Country of origin
Germany

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AED 1,836.25

Used · SAL

Mercedes-Benz S550 2008 Engine Control Unit A2731532979