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Febi 01440 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner

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🚗Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, SL600, S320, S600, C280, C36 AMG, SL320, E320, 300SE, 300SL, 600SEC, 600SEL, and 300CE
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Reliable Engine Timing Chain Tensioner for Mercedes-Benz Models

The febi 01440 engine timing chain tensioner is designed specifically for a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the 300CE, 300SE, 300SL, 600SEC, 600SEL, C36 AMG, C280, E320, S320, S600, SL320, and SL600. This component ensures precise timing chain tension to maintain optimal engine performance and reliability.

  • Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models from the 300 series to AMG variants
  • Part number 01440 for accurate identification and fitment
  • Manufactured under the febi brand line, known for quality valve train components
  • Engine timing chain tensioner designed to maintain proper chain tension and reduce engine wear
  • GTIN 04027816014409 for easy product tracking and verification

About the febi Brand Line

The febi brand line specializes in high-quality automotive replacement parts, focusing on critical engine components such as valve train parts. The febi 01440 timing chain tensioner is part of this line, offering reliable performance and compatibility with various Mercedes-Benz engines. This product line is recognized for meeting stringent manufacturing standards to support engine longevity and consistent operation.

Product Description and Function

The engine timing chain tensioner 01440 from febi is engineered to maintain the correct tension on the timing chain, which is essential for synchronizing the camshaft and crankshaft movements. Proper tension prevents chain slack, reduces noise, and minimizes the risk of timing chain failure. This tensioner is suitable for Mercedes-Benz models such as the 300CE, 300SE, 300SL, and AMG variants like the C36 AMG, ensuring precise fitment and function.

Common Issues Addressed by This Timing Chain Tensioner

  • Eliminates timing chain slack that can cause engine misfires or rough idling
  • Prevents premature wear of timing chain and sprockets
  • Reduces engine noise related to loose timing chains
  • Helps avoid costly engine damage due to timing chain failure
  • Maintains engine timing accuracy for optimal performance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the tensioner
  • Inspect the timing chain and related components for wear during replacement
  • Use proper tools to avoid damage to the tensioner or engine parts
  • Consult a professional mechanic if unsure about installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The febi 01440 engine timing chain tensioner is manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, febi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This provides added confidence in the part’s quality and longevity when installed in compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002Mercedes-BenzSL600N/A
2001Mercedes-BenzSL600N/A
2000Mercedes-BenzSL600N/A
1999Mercedes-BenzS320N/A
1999Mercedes-BenzS600N/Afebi
1999Mercedes-BenzSL600N/A
1998Mercedes-BenzS320N/Afebi
1998Mercedes-BenzS600N/A
1998Mercedes-BenzSL600N/A
1997Mercedes-BenzC280N/A
1997Mercedes-BenzC36 AMGN/A
1997Mercedes-BenzS320N/A
1997Mercedes-BenzS600N/A
1997Mercedes-BenzSL320N/A
1997Mercedes-BenzSL600N/A
1996Mercedes-BenzC280N/A
1996Mercedes-BenzC36 AMGN/A
1996Mercedes-BenzS320N/A
1996Mercedes-BenzS600N/A
1996Mercedes-BenzSL320N/A
1996Mercedes-BenzSL600N/A
1995Mercedes-BenzC36 AMGN/A
1995Mercedes-BenzE320N/A
1995Mercedes-BenzS320N/A
1995Mercedes-BenzS600N/A
1995Mercedes-BenzSL320N/A
1995Mercedes-BenzSL600N/A
1994Mercedes-BenzE320N/A
1994Mercedes-BenzS320N/A
1994Mercedes-BenzS600N/A
1994Mercedes-BenzSL320N/A
1994Mercedes-BenzSL600N/A
1993Mercedes-Benz300SEN/A
1993Mercedes-Benz300SLN/A
1993Mercedes-Benz600SECN/A
1993Mercedes-Benz600SELN/A
1992Mercedes-Benz300CEN/A
1992Mercedes-Benz300SEN/A
1992Mercedes-Benz300SLN/A
1992Mercedes-Benz600SELN/A
1991Mercedes-Benz300SLN/A
1990Mercedes-Benz300SLN/A

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

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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.