The Mercedes ML Series W164, equipped with the OM642 engine, was produced between 2005 and 2011. The camshaft chain tensioner plug is a critical component that adjusts the tension of the camshaft chain located inside the engine, ensuring its proper operation. This part enhances the engine's performance and efficiency, ensuring smooth engine operation. The camshaft chain tensioner plug with the FEBI 38867 code is vital for extending the engine's lifespan and preventing potential failures. This part belongs to the engine system and increases the engine's reliability.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This camshaft chain tensioner plug is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards and offers perfect fitment in part placement.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, this part is designed for durability and longevity. The manufacturing technology enhances the reliability of this part.
- Durability and Lifespan: FEBI 38867 is designed to withstand the engine's operating conditions and can last up to an average of 100,000 km. It is resistant to temperature and harsh conditions.
- Performance: This part improves the overall performance of the engine, enhances fuel efficiency, and reduces emissions. It ensures quieter engine operation.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF manufacturing standards. It has passed factory-approved tests and its reliability has been proven.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 38867 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Tensioner Plug |
| Manufacturing Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 38867 camshaft chain tensioner plug is compatible with Mercedes ML Series vehicles with chassis code W164. These vehicles, equipped with the OM642 engine code, were produced between 2005 and 2011. This model stands out with its powerful engine and robust structure, and the camshaft chain tensioner plug enhances the engine's reliability and performance.
- Chassis code: W164
- Engine code: OM642
- Production year range: 2005-2011
- 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 is a globally recognized OE supplier providing high-quality parts to many automotive brands. Its products are certified to ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 standards. Based in Germany, FEBI maintains its reputation in the industry through high-quality spare part production. This camshaft chain tensioner plug is specifically designed and developed for Mercedes vehicles.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the camshaft chain tensioner plug should be performed by professionals. Proper placement of the part is critical for engine performance. During installation, attention must be paid to the installation torque value. It is generally recommended to check the chain and other engine components along with the camshaft chain tensioner plug. Maintenance intervals may vary depending on the vehicle's usage conditions; more frequent checks are advised for city driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W164 models is this camshaft chain tensioner plug used?
The FEBI 38867 camshaft chain tensioner plug is used in Mercedes ML Series vehicles with chassis code W164 equipped with the OM642 engine. These vehicles were produced between 2005 and 2011.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. This part is produced according to high-quality standards and its reliability has been proven. It is more durable and performs better than aftermarket products.
How many km does this camshaft chain tensioner plug last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 38867 can last up to an average of 100,000 km under normal conditions. Replacement is recommended in cases of wear signs, increased engine noise, or performance decline.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the camshaft chain tensioner plug is a process recommended to be performed by professionals. Proper installation is critical for engine performance. It is advised not to attempt installation without the necessary tools and experience.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices; you can contact our support via our WhatsApp line for assistance.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, 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.