The Mercedes ML Series W164 is an SUV model produced between 2005 and 2011. The belt tensioner used in this vehicle ensures that the belts remain properly tensioned during engine operation. The belt tensioner is a critical component for engine performance; improper tension of the belts can lead to engine malfunction and wear. Therefore, the FEBI 37696 belt tensioner is important for enhancing the reliability of the vehicle's engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FEBI 37696 belt tensioner is manufactured according to original equipment standards and ensures part fitment compatibility at authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality materials. This enhances durability and provides long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this part can reach up to 100,000 km under regular maintenance conditions. It is resistant to temperature and conditions.
- Performance: The belt tensioner increases engine performance by ensuring that the engine belts remain at the correct tension and optimizes fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards and has undergone quality testing.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 37696 |
| Part Type | Complete Belt Tensioner |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 37696 belt tensioner is designed for the Mercedes ML Series W164 model. This part is compatible with 3.0L V6 diesel and 5.5L V8 gasoline engine options. These vehicles, produced between 2005 and 2011, are part of the SUV segment that offers high performance and comfort.
- Chassis code: W164
- Engine code: OM642/OM651
- Production year range: 2005-2011
- Trim/Variant: ML 280/320/350/500
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. This brand, which adheres to high-quality standards, supplies OE parts to prestigious car manufacturers such as Mercedes-Benz. Its products are certified with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949. These parts, produced in Germany, have a high reputation in the spare parts market and are recognized for their reliability.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the belt tensioner is to ensure that the belt is at the correct tension. This part should be checked with every belt change. Additionally, attention should be paid to the torque value during the installation of the belt tensioner. Typically, a torque value of 10-15 Nm is recommended for the installation of such parts. Since the belt tensioner is a critical component for the proper functioning of the engine, it is advisable to check it regularly.
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