The camshaft chain tensioner used in vehicles with the M104 engine designed for the Mercedes W124 chassis is a critical component for accurately setting the engine's timing. This part is extremely important for the proper functioning of the engine and maintaining its performance. The camshaft chain tensioner ensures that the movement within the engine is synchronized by tensioning the timing chain at the top of the engine. This increases the engine's efficiency and prevents failures. Known by the code FEBI 01440, this part is an essential component of the engine system, and its proper functioning directly affects the overall performance of the vehicle.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, FEBI guarantees that this part is produced in accordance with authorized service standards. The part ensures perfect fit in the engine layout.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality materials, this tensioner is resistant to wear and tear. The production technology extends the lifespan of the part.
- Durability and Lifespan: This camshaft chain tensioner offers a long service life and can withstand up to 100,000 kilometers. It is resistant to temperature and engine conditions.
- Performance: By providing correct timing and tension, it increases the engine's fuel efficiency and reduces emission levels.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. FEBI's quality control processes enhance reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 01440 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Tensioner |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft chain tensioner is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes W124 chassis code. Models operating with the M104 engine code were produced between 1985 and 1997. The W124 series is known for its durability and performance in the iconic sedan class of Mercedes. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the engine's timing chain.
- Chassis code: W124
- Engine code: M104
- Production year range: 1985-1997
- 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 has been recognized as a reliable supplier in the automotive spare part market for many years. Manufactured with German engineering, these parts are known as original equipment suppliers for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. Holding ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, FEBI always prioritizes quality standards. The production facilities are located in Germany, which guarantees the high quality of the products.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the camshaft chain tensioner is to ensure the correct adjustment of the engine timing. Since this part is located at the top of the engine, care should be taken to ensure compatibility with other components of the engine during installation. The torque value should be set to 25 Nm during installation. Additionally, it is recommended to check the chain tensioner during every maintenance. Checking the tension of the timing chain during long journeys will enhance the efficiency of the engine.
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