This camshaft chain tensioner, designed for the Mercedes C-Class W203 with OM611 and OM646 engines, is a critical component for ensuring the healthy operation of the engine. It takes on the task of controlling the engine's timing in vehicles produced between 2000-2006. This part is vital for enhancing engine performance and extending its lifespan. Recognized by the code FEBI 17773, this tensioner adjusts the tension of the engine's timing chain, ensuring smooth operation and power transfer.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This camshaft chain tensioner is manufactured according to original equipment standards and is approved by authorized Mercedes service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under normal usage conditions, this part can last up to 100,000 km and performs reliably even under high temperature conditions.
- Performance: By accurately adjusting the engine's timing, it increases fuel efficiency and reduces emissions.
- Testing and Certification: FEBI, with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, adheres to high manufacturing standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 17773 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Tensioner |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 17773 camshaft chain tensioner is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes C-Class W203 model that have OM611 and OM646 engine codes. Produced between 2000-2006, these vehicles are known for their high performance and reliable engine systems. This part enhances the overall performance of the vehicle by accurately adjusting the engine's timing.
- Chassis code: W203
- Engine code: OM611, OM646
- Production year range: 2000-2006
- Equipment/Variant: -
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 recognized brand with many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry. As one of Mercedes-Benz's OE suppliers, it offers products with high quality standards. Its reliability and quality are proven with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in Germany, manufacture OE parts for many automotive brands worldwide.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the camshaft chain tensioner should be performed by professionals. During installation, it is crucial to ensure that the engine's timing settings are correct. Since the tensioner is a critical component for the engine's proper functioning, it is recommended to check it every 100,000 km. Additionally, the timing chain and other related parts should also be checked along with this part.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W203 models use this camshaft chain tensioner?
The FEBI 17773 camshaft chain tensioner is compatible with Mercedes C-Class vehicles with chassis code W203 and engine codes OM611 and OM646.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI, as an OE manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz, adheres to high quality standards. This part offers performance equivalent to that of an original part.
How many km does this camshaft chain tensioner last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 17773 tensioner can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. However, it should be checked immediately if any drop in engine performance is felt.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the camshaft chain tensioner should be performed by professionals. Since engine timing is a critical component, replacement at an authorized service is recommended.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Our products are shipped with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Depot: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoiced sales, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for 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.
