The Mercedes W126 chassis is equipped with the M103 engine and was produced between 1980 and 1991. This camshaft chain plays a crucial role in controlling the engine's valve timing. A high-quality camshaft chain is essential for ensuring proper functionality. The part with the code FEBI 26368 enhances engine performance, providing a better driving experience. As a critical component of the engine system, the camshaft chain is necessary for the smooth operation of the engine.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This camshaft chain is manufactured according to original equipment standards and fully complies with Mercedes' authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality steel, enhancing durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: Offers an average lifespan of approximately 150,000 km under normal conditions. It has high resistance to heat and wear.
- Performance: Accurately controls the engine's valve timing, improving engine performance and fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured according to ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 26368 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft chain is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes W126 chassis code. It is specifically designed for models with the M103 engine code and is compatible with all W126 models produced between 1980 and 1991. This model holds a significant place in the luxury sedan segment and is noted for its long-lasting engine design.
- Chassis code: W126
- Engine code: M103
- Production year range: 1980-1991
- Trim/Variant: Luxury Sedan
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 is known as a reliable brand in the spare part market for many years and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. Its production facilities operate in accordance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF standards, ensuring that the products are of high quality and reliability. FEBI supplies parts to prestigious brands like Mercedes and manufactures in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the camshaft chain should be performed by professionals. It requires careful work as engine parts need to be removed. It is important to correctly adjust the tension of the chain during installation. Generally, it is recommended to replace the camshaft chain every 150,000 km. Additionally, it is crucial to check the correct placement of the chain before starting the engine. It is also recommended to replace the tensioner and gear set along with this part.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W126 models is this camshaft chain used?
This camshaft chain is used in all models of the Mercedes W126 chassis code with the M103 engine. It is compatible with all W126 vehicles produced between 1980 and 1991.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. This camshaft chain is produced according to OE standards and offers higher quality than aftermarket products.
How many km does this camshaft chain last / when should it be replaced?
The average lifespan of the camshaft chain is 150,000 km. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed or when engine noises increase.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the camshaft chain is a specialized task. Since engine parts need to be removed, it is recommended to have it done by an authorized service or an experienced mechanic.
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.
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 support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.