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Febi 01048 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

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🚗Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, 240D, 300CD, 300TD, 200D, and 220D
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Overview of Febi Engine Timing Chain Tensioner 01048

The febi 01048 engine timing chain tensioner is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300TD models. This component plays a critical role in maintaining proper tension on the timing chain, ensuring accurate valve timing and engine performance.

  • Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300TD models
  • Part number 01048 for precise identification
  • Engine timing chain tensioner designed for valve train components
  • Manufactured under the febi brand line for quality assurance
  • GTIN 04027816010487 for product verification

Detailed Product Description

The febi 01048 engine timing chain tensioner is a vital valve train component engineered to maintain optimal tension on the timing chain of Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300TD engines. Proper tension prevents chain slack, which can lead to timing inaccuracies and potential engine damage. This tensioner is manufactured under the febi brand line, known for producing reliable replacement parts that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The febi line focuses on delivering components that ensure durability and consistent engine timing performance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Prevents timing chain slack and reduces chain noise
  • Helps avoid premature wear of timing chain and sprockets
  • Maintains accurate valve timing for engine efficiency
  • Addresses engine misfires caused by timing chain tension loss
  • Reduces risk of engine damage due to timing chain failure

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Mercedes-Benz 300D or 300TD before installation
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications during installation
  • Inspect timing chain and related components for wear when replacing tensioner
  • Use proper tools to avoid damage to the tensioner or engine parts
  • Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The febi 01048 engine timing chain tensioner is produced under strict quality control standards to ensure reliable performance in Mercedes-Benz 300D and 300TD vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, febi parts typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1985Mercedes-Benz300DN/AWeight (lbm / kg) 0.56; febi
1984Mercedes-Benz300DN/AWeight (lbm / kg) 0.56; febi
1983Mercedes-Benz300DN/AWeight (lbm / kg) 0.56; febi
1980Mercedes-Benz300TDN/AAdditional information: for timing chain. with gasket
1979Mercedes-Benz300TDN/AAdditional information: for timing chain. with gasket

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

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