Febi 17430 Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley

Overview of the febi Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley 17430

The febi accessory drive belt idler pulley 17430 is designed for reliable performance in various Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered with durable metal construction, this pulley supports the accessory drive belt system by maintaining proper tension and alignment.

• Constructed from high-quality metal for durability
• Width of 31.0 mm ensures precise fitment
• Outside diameter measures 92.0 mm for optimal belt guidance
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including 400SEL, 500E, and C230
• Part number 17430 for accurate identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description

This febi accessory drive belt idler pulley (part number 17430) is crafted from metal to provide strength and resistance to wear under demanding engine conditions. The pulley features a width of 31.0 mm and an outside diameter of 92.0 mm, dimensions that are critical for maintaining the correct tension and routing of the accessory drive belt. Proper belt tension is essential for the efficient operation of components such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor.

The febi brand line is known for its comprehensive range of automotive components, focusing on quality and precision. The febi accessory drive belt system components are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance in vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz 500SEL, E320, and SL500.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This idler pulley is compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz models, including but not limited to:

• 400SEL
• 500E
• 500SEL
• 500SL
• C230
• C280
• E320
• E420
• E500
• S320
• S420
• S500
• SL320
• SL500

Common Issues Addressed by the Accessory Drive Belt Idler Pulley

• Eliminates belt slippage caused by worn or damaged pulleys
• Prevents abnormal belt noise due to misalignment
• Reduces premature belt wear by maintaining proper tension
• Supports smooth operation of engine accessories
• Helps avoid engine overheating caused by accessory drive failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the febi accessory drive belt idler pulley 17430, ensure the pulley aligns correctly with the belt path to prevent premature wear. Verify the pulley width of 31.0 mm and outside diameter of 92.0 mm match the vehicle specifications. It is recommended to inspect the accessory drive belt for wear and replace it if necessary during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

febi products are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, providing reliable performance for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. While specific warranty details for part number 17430 are not provided here, febi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.