The OM601 engine designed for Mercedes W201 chassis vehicles is equipped with a camshaft chain tensioner, which is a critical component aimed at enhancing the performance of this engine. This part ensures the engine operates efficiently by accurately adjusting the timing. The camshaft chain tensioner controls the tension of the chain within the engine, thereby contributing to the smooth operation of the engine. Offered under the code FEBI 02481, this product is made from high-quality materials and provides reliable performance. This part is essential for the engine system and is necessary to extend the engine's performance and lifespan.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This camshaft chain tensioner is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It meets authorized service standards and ensures perfect fitment in the engine layout.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality steel and durable plastic materials. This ensures longevity and durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: Typically lasts up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and harsh conditions.
- Performance: By properly adjusting the engine's timing, it improves fuel efficiency and emission values.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It offers high quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 02481 |
| Part Type | Camshaft Chain Tensioner |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
This camshaft chain tensioner is compatible with Mercedes vehicles equipped with the OM601 engine and W201 chassis code. Produced between 1982-1993, these vehicles are known for their robust and durable structures. The W201 is one of the significant models in Mercedes' compact class, noted for its engine performance and efficiency.
- Chassis code: W201
- Engine code: OM601
- Production year range: 1982-1993
- Trim/Variant: 190D / 190E
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 a long-standing player in the industry as an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes. With production facilities located in Germany, FEBI holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. This part, produced to high-quality standards, is a reliable brand supplying OE parts for Mercedes vehicles. FEBI's engineering expertise and technological innovations enhance the quality of this part.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the camshaft chain tensioner should be performed by professionals. During installation, it is crucial to ensure that the chain tensioner is correctly positioned. Adhering to the manufacturer's torque specifications is important. Additionally, it is recommended to regularly check this part and replace it when necessary. To enhance the overall performance of the engine, the chain should also be replaced along with the tensioner.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W201 models use this camshaft chain tensioner?
This camshaft chain tensioner is used in the W201 chassis code models 190D and 190E. It is compatible with all variants equipped with the OM601 engine.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand with original equipment manufacturer status. This part is produced in accordance with OE standards and offers high quality.
How many kilometers does this camshaft chain tensioner last / when should it be replaced?
Typically, it can last up to 100,000 km. Signs of wear include increased engine noise and timing errors. Replacement should be done when these signs are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process should be performed by professionals. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to take it to a mechanic.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a right to return?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can also get information through our WhatsApp support line.
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 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.
