This camshaft chain tensioner plug, designed for Mercedes C-Class W203 vehicles with the OM642 engine, plays a critical role in ensuring the proper operation of the engine. This part adjusts the tension of the engine's camshaft chain, enhancing engine performance and efficiency. The camshaft chain tensioner plug is essential for the smooth operation of the engine, making the choice of a high-quality part important. Offered under the code FEBI 38867, this product is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and increases the reliability of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This camshaft chain tensioner plug is manufactured in accordance with Mercedes' original equipment standards. Designed according to authorized service standards, the part fits perfectly.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality materials, it enhances durability and provides long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part exhibits high durability even under harsh working conditions. The average lifespan can reach up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: By ensuring the proper functioning of the engine's camshaft chain, it improves fuel efficiency and emission values.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 38867 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Tensioner Plug |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft chain tensioner plug is compatible with Mercedes C-Class W203 chassis code vehicles equipped with the OM642 engine. This model has been available since the early 2000s and is noted for its engine performance and reliability.
- Chassis code: W203
- Engine code: OM642
- Production year range: 2001-2007
- Trim/Variant: C220 CDI, C320 CDI
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has been active in the automotive spare part industry for many years, serving as an OE supplier to numerous automotive manufacturers.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the camshaft chain tensioner plug is to ensure that the engine is cold. The part is recommended to be replaced every 100,000 km. Additionally, it is advised to check and replace it if necessary during engine oil changes. During the installation of the part, attention must be paid to a specific torque value; therefore, using the appropriate tools during installation is important.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W203 models use this camshaft chain tensioner plug?
This camshaft chain tensioner plug is used in Mercedes C-Class W203 chassis code vehicles, specifically in the OM642 engine equipped C220 CDI and C320 CDI models.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes. Therefore, the FEBI 38867 camshaft chain tensioner plug is a product of original quality and offers higher reliability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this camshaft chain tensioner plug last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 38867 camshaft chain tensioner plug can last up to an average of 100,000 km. Signs of wear include increased engine noise and decreased performance.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the camshaft chain tensioner plug can be done by individuals with engine knowledge. However, it is recommended to seek the advice of a professional to ensure the correct torque value is set.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your order is shipped on the same day. For detailed information, you can get support from our contact line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 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 a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
