Febi 46374 Engine Timing Chain Kit

Mercedes-Benz Timing Chain Kit for M271 Engines

Febi 46374 is an engine timing chain kit built for select Mercedes-Benz applications that use a simplex silent chain setup. With 142 links, an 8.0 mm chain pitch, and a riveted masterlink, it is specified as a short kit for timing service on covered vehicles.

Compatible With Mercedes-Benz C200, C250, C180, E200, E250, and SLK250 applications listed below, this Febi timing chain kit is a direct-fit service part for engine timing repair work. Febi 46374 is also referenced by OE-style part numbers used in the same applications.

Key Features

• Brand: Febi
• Part number: 46374
• Engine timing chain kit for valve train service
• Simplex chain type with silent/toothed chain design
• 142-link chain with 8.0 mm pitch
• Z53H chain size
• Riveted masterlink design
• Short kit specification

Detailed Description

Febi 46374 is specified for Mercedes-Benz engines that require a simplex timing chain kit with a Z53H chain size and riveted masterlink. The chain’s 142-link construction and 8.0 mm pitch are important match points when replacing worn timing components, helping maintain correct camshaft and crankshaft synchronization during engine operation. This part number is used across multiple Mercedes-Benz model years, including C200, C250, C180, E200, E250, and SLK250 applications.

This part cross-references OE-style numbers such as 000 993 09 78 and 271 050 01 16 for the same application. When searching for a Mercedes-Benz timing chain kit, Febi 46374 is a relevant match for M271-based service needs where the listed chain specification and fitment align.

What This Part Helps Address

• Timing chain stretch or wear
• Chain noise from an aging simplex timing setup
• Camshaft and crankshaft timing irregularities
• Engine timing service on Mercedes-Benz M271 applications
• Replacement of a worn short-kit timing chain assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code, chain size, link count, and masterlink style before installation. Confirm the vehicle application against the listed fitment for Mercedes-Benz C200, C250, C180, E200, E250, and SLK250 models. Timing chain service requires accurate engine timing procedures, so follow factory service information and inspect related timing components for wear before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Febi is an established aftermarket brand known for supplying OE-style engine components. Febi 46374 is built to the stated chain specifications and fitment details for the listed Mercedes-Benz applications.