{"product_id":"gates-vcp836-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-sprocket","title":"Gates VCP836 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket - Intake (Right)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket VCP836\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket VCP836 is engineered for precise timing chain drive applications in select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed with durable steel housing and exact OE specifications, this sprocket ensures reliable valve timing performance for vehicles equipped with variable valve timing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG, CLS63 AMG, E63 AMG, G63 AMG, GLS63 AMG, Maybach S550, ML63 AMG, S63 AMG, SL63 AMG, SLK55 AMG, and other models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel housing for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33 teeth with a tooth thickness of 0.245 inches for accurate chain engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall diameter of 3.112 inches and height of 2.084 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for timing chain drive with a single chain row\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE exact comparison rating for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included; single mounting hole design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket product line focuses on components that maintain precise valve timing through reliable sprocket and chain engagement. This line is tailored to meet the exacting standards of modern variable valve timing systems, ensuring compatibility and performance in high-demand engine environments. The VCP836 sprocket exemplifies this with its steel construction and OE exact fitment for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VCP836 sprocket features a single chain row with 33 teeth, each measuring 0.245 inches thick, designed to mesh precisely with the timing chain. Its steel housing provides strength and resistance to wear, critical for maintaining engine timing accuracy. With an overall diameter of 3.112 inches and height of 2.084 inches, this sprocket fits specific Mercedes-Benz engines requiring exact timing chain drive components. The single mounting hole design facilitates secure installation, although mounting hardware is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper valve timing in Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG and CLS63 AMG engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged variable valve timing sprockets in E63 AMG and G63 AMG models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates timing chain slippage or noise caused by sprocket wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine performance in GLS63 AMG and Maybach S550 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents potential engine timing errors in ML63 AMG and SLK55 AMG models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for mounting bolt installation (mounting hardware not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect timing chain and related components for wear during sprocket replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer service manual procedures for variable valve timing system maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Engine Variable Valve Timing Sprocket VCP836 meets OE exact comparison standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. Manufactured with high-quality steel materials, this sprocket is designed for durability and consistent performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or authorized distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45303901847733,"sku":"BBSC-VCP836","price":692.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_VCP836_Fro.jpg?v=1775145606","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-vcp836-engine-variable-valve-timing-vvt-sprocket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}