This belt tensioner pulley, designed for Mercedes C-Class W203 models with engine code OM642, plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the engine's belt system. This part maintains the tension of the engine's belts, preventing wear and breakage. As a result, engine performance is enhanced and the frequency of part replacements is reduced. Recognized by the FEBI 15179 code, this product stands out as an essential component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 15179 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards, ensuring compatibility with authorized service parts.
- Material Quality: The product is made from high-quality materials and is noted for its durability. The manufacturing technology offers long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FEBI 15179 belt tensioner pulley can withstand approximately 100,000 km. It is resistant to temperature changes and harsh conditions.
- Performance: This part enhances the efficiency of the engine's belt system, contributing to fuel savings and reduced emission values.
- Testing and Certification: The product has been tested in accordance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF manufacturing standards and holds quality certifications.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 15179 |
| Part Type | Belt Tensioner Pulley |
| Manufacturing Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 15179 belt tensioner pulley is compatible with Mercedes C-Class W203 chassis code and OM642 engine code models. This part is specifically used in C-Class vehicles produced between 2000-2007. The W203 is an important model in Mercedes' compact luxury segment, and this product is designed to enhance the performance of this model.
- Chassis code: W203
- Engine code: OM642
- Production year range: 2000-2007
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
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 brand recognized for its long-standing experience in the automotive spare part industry. Based in Germany, FEBI operates as an original equipment supplier for many automotive manufacturers. This brand, proven by ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, manufactures OE parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. Its production facilities are located in Germany and are noted for high-quality manufacturing processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
Replacing the belt tensioner pulley is critical for the healthy operation of the engine's belt system. This part should typically be checked every 100,000 km and replaced as necessary. During installation, it is important to properly adjust the tension of the belt. It is recommended to use special tools for the installation of the pulley. Additionally, the tensioner pulley should be replaced along with the belt change.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W203 models is this belt tensioner pulley used?
The FEBI 15179 is used in all OM642 engine models with the Mercedes C-Class W203 chassis code. These models were produced between 2000-2007.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. Parts from this brand are produced according to high-quality standards and are used as OE equivalents.
How many km does this belt tensioner pulley last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 15179 belt tensioner pulley has an average lifespan of 100,000 km. Signs of wear may include noise or vibration in the belt.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the belt tensioner pulley may require special tools. If you lack experience, it is recommended to consult an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Shipments are made with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, 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 offer.