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Febi 04001 Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly
Overview of the febi Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly
The febi 04001 accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is designed for reliable performance in Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the C220, C230, and SLK230 models. Featuring an automatic operating mode and a durable aluminium housing, this tensioner assembly ensures consistent belt tension and smooth engine operation.
- Housing material constructed from lightweight and corrosion-resistant aluminium
- Automatic operating mode for precise belt tension adjustment
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C220, C230, and SLK230 models
- Part number 04001 for accurate identification and fitment
- Part of the febi product line known for quality automotive components
Detailed Product Description
This febi accessory drive belt tensioner assembly (part number 04001) is engineered with an aluminium housing that offers strength and resistance to wear and corrosion. The automatic operating mode allows the tensioner to maintain optimal belt tension without manual adjustment, reducing maintenance needs and improving belt life. Designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the C220, C230, and SLK230, this tensioner assembly supports the accessory drive belt system by ensuring proper tension and alignment, which is critical for the operation of engine accessories like the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor.
The febi brand line is recognized for delivering dependable automotive parts that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The febi product line focuses on precision-engineered components, including belt tensioners, that provide consistent performance and durability. This tensioner assembly reflects febi’s commitment to quality materials and manufacturing standards, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining your Mercedes-Benz’s accessory drive system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper tension to accessory drive belts in Mercedes-Benz C220, C230, and SLK230
- Eliminates belt slippage and associated noise
- Prevents premature belt wear and potential accessory failure
- Addresses issues related to automatic tensioner malfunction or housing damage
- Improves overall engine accessory performance and reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation
- Inspect the accessory drive belt for wear and replace if necessary during installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when mounting the tensioner assembly
- Verify proper belt alignment and tension after installation
- Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The febi 04001 accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, utilizing durable aluminium housing and reliable automatic tensioning technology. While specific warranty details may vary, febi products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the part’s longevity and performance when installed in compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
| Brand | Febi |
| Part Number | 04001 |
| Housing Material | Aluminium |
| Housing Material | Aluminium |
| Operating Mode | automatic |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Additional information: for auxiliary belt; Operating Mode: automatic; Housing Material: Aluminium |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Additional information: for auxiliary belt; Operating Mode: automatic; Housing Material: Aluminium |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | Additional information: for auxiliary belt; Operating Mode: automatic; Housing Material: Aluminium |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Additional information: for auxiliary belt; Operating Mode: automatic; Housing Material: Aluminium |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Additional information: for auxiliary belt; Operating Mode: automatic; Housing Material: Aluminium |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | Additional information: for auxiliary belt; Operating Mode: automatic; Housing Material: Aluminium |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Additional information: for auxiliary belt; Operating Mode: automatic; Housing Material: Aluminium |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | Additional information: for auxiliary belt; Operating Mode: automatic; Housing Material: Aluminium |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Additional information: for auxiliary belt; Operating Mode: automatic; Housing Material: Aluminium |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | Without Pulley; febi |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C220 | N/A | Additional information: for auxiliary belt; Operating Mode: automatic; Housing Material: Aluminium |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | C220 | N/A | Additional information: for auxiliary belt; Operating Mode: automatic; Housing Material: Aluminium |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | C220 | N/A | Additional information: for auxiliary belt; Operating Mode: automatic; Housing Material: Aluminium |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.