The Mercedes C Class W203 is a model produced between 2000 and 2007. This model is notable for its powerful engine options. The belt tensioner is a critical part for adjusting the tension of the engine belts. This part, necessary for the proper functioning of the engine, can wear out over time and may need to be replaced. The FEBI 04001 belt tensioner is produced with high-quality materials and meets original equipment standards. This part is important for enhancing engine performance and extending the lifespan of the belts.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FEBI 04001 belt tensioner fully complies with original equipment specifications and is produced according to authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality plastic and metal materials, enhancing its durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part has an average lifespan of 60,000-100,000 km and is resistant to extreme temperature conditions.
- Performance: Ensures the proper functioning of engine belts, enhancing engine performance and reducing noise.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF production standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 04001 |
| Part Type | Belt Tensioner Complete |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 04001 belt tensioner is compatible with the Mercedes C Class W203 model. This part is designed for all W203 variants produced between 2000 and 2007. It can be used particularly with 1.8L and 2.0L engine options. This model offers reliable performance for both city and long-distance driving.
- Chassis code: W203
- Engine code: M271
- Production year range: 2000-2007
- Trim/Variant: 180, 200, 220
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a globally recognized OE supplier and provides parts to many automotive brands. Quality standards are documented with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. FEBI manufactures parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz and implements high-quality control processes in its modern manufacturing facilities in Germany. This part offers long-lasting and reliable performance.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the belt tensioner should be done carefully. It is generally recommended to replace it along with the engine belt. The torque value should be set to 20 Nm. Additionally, proper tensioning of the belt should be ensured during installation. This part is critical for the efficient operation of the engine; therefore, it is important to seek assistance from a qualified technician during the installation process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W203 models is this belt tensioner used in?
The FEBI 04001 belt tensioner is suitable for all variants of the Mercedes C Class W203 produced between 2000 and 2007. It is particularly used in models with the M271 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment manufacturer and has high-quality standards. Therefore, the FEBI 04001 belt tensioner is of original part quality and offers reliable performance.
How many km does this belt tensioner last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 04001 belt tensioner has an average lifespan of 60,000-100,000 km. Signs of wear may include noise from the belt and a decrease in engine performance.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the belt tensioner is a specialized task. It is recommended to seek assistance from a technician along with the necessary tools. Care should be taken during the installation process.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
