The Mercedes C-Class W203 model vehicles are equipped with the OM646 engine code and were produced between 2000-2007. The camshaft chain tensioner is a critical component to ensure the proper functioning of the engine. This part enhances engine performance by regulating the timing of the engine and extends the engine's lifespan. The part with the FEBI 19079 code is an important part of the engine system and is produced by the reputable FEBI brand.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This camshaft chain tensioner is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards and ensures no issues during engine assembly.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials. Designed with special manufacturing technologies for durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: Estimated lifespan can reach up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to temperature changes and maintains performance even under challenging conditions.
- Performance: Properly adjusts the engine timing, increases fuel efficiency, and improves emission values.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 19079 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Tensioner |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft chain tensioner is compatible with Mercedes C-Class W203 chassis code vehicles. These vehicles, equipped with the OM646 engine code, were produced between 2000-2007. The W203 series is one of the significant models in Mercedes' compact sedan segment, and the quality of the parts used in this model directly affects the vehicle's performance.
- Chassis code: W203
- Engine code: OM646
- Production year range: 2000-2007
- Trim/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 has a long-standing history in the spare part industry and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. By producing OE parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz, it offers high-quality and reliable products.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the camshaft chain tensioner should be performed by professionals. The most important aspect to pay attention to during installation is the correct adjustment of the engine timing. Since this part affects the operation of the engine, no mistakes should be made during installation. Additionally, it is recommended to check the old part before installation and replace it if necessary. Torque values and the type of gasket to be used during installation should comply with the manufacturer's instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W203 models is this camshaft chain tensioner used in?
This camshaft chain tensioner is used in all OM646 engine models of the Mercedes C-Class W203 chassis code. Vehicles produced between 2000-2007 are compatible with this part.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand with original equipment manufacturer (OE) status. Therefore, the FEBI 19079 camshaft chain tensioner is of original part quality and offers higher reliability compared to aftermarket alternatives.
How many km does this camshaft chain tensioner last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 19079 camshaft chain tensioner can generally last up to 100,000 km. However, depending on the operating conditions of the engine, it is recommended to replace it when wear signs are observed or when there are issues with engine timing.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the camshaft chain tensioner is a specialized process. Since the engine timing needs to be adjusted correctly, it is recommended to have this part installed by a professional.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your orders are shipped the same day. For detailed information, you can contact our support 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 the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
