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Genuine 1170520374 Engine Timing Chain Guide Rail Pin

Brand Genuine 1170520374
Fits Mercedes-Benz · 39 vehicles

Timing chain guide rail pin. A direct-fit hardware piece for secure engine timing chain guidance.

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Mercedes-Benz Timing Chain Guide Rail Pin

This Genuine engine timing chain guide rail pin is a direct-fit hardware component for select Mercedes-Benz V8 applications. It is used in the cylinder head guide rail area and is listed for classic 1981-1991 Mercedes-Benz 380, 420, 500, and 560 models.

Key Features

  • Genuine part number 1170520374
  • Engine hardware for the timing chain guide rail assembly
  • Fits guide rails in the cylinder head
  • OE-style replacement for select Mercedes-Benz M117 and related V8 applications
  • Built for 1981-1991 Mercedes-Benz 380SL, 380SEL, 380SEC, 380SE, 380SLC, 420SEL, 500SEC, 500SEL, 560SL, 560SEC, and 560SEL applications

Detailed Description

Genuine part number 1170520374 is an engine timing chain guide rail pin for Mercedes-Benz vehicles that use guide rails in the cylinder head. This hardware is listed across multiple classic V8 models, including Mercedes-Benz 420SEL, 560SEC, and 560SEL applications, as well as 380, 500, and 560-series coupe, sedan, and SL models. If you are servicing the timing chain guide rail area on a compatible Mercedes-Benz engine, this part number 1170520374 provides the correct fitment reference for the listed vehicles.

This part cross-references no additional part numbers in the provided data.

Common Repair Uses

  • Replacing worn or damaged timing chain guide rail pin hardware
  • Servicing the cylinder head guide rail assembly
  • Addressing timing chain guide rail retention concerns
  • Restoring proper timing chain guide rail location during engine repair

Installation Notes

Verify engine code and vehicle application before installation. Confirm that the timing chain guide rail area in the cylinder head matches the listed fitment for your Mercedes-Benz model. Professional installation is recommended for timing system service, and all related components should be inspected for wear before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Genuine OE-style replacement hardware for the listed Mercedes-Benz applications. Fitment includes 1981-1991 Mercedes-Benz 380SLC, 380SEL, 380SEC, 380SE, 380SL, 420SEL, 500SEC, 500SEL, 560SL, 560SEC, and 560SEL models.

This part fits 39 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1991Mercedes-Benz420SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1991Mercedes-Benz560SECN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1991Mercedes-Benz560SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1990Mercedes-Benz420SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1990Mercedes-Benz560SECN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1990Mercedes-Benz560SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1989Mercedes-Benz420SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1989Mercedes-Benz560SECN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1989Mercedes-Benz560SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1989Mercedes-Benz560SLN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1988Mercedes-Benz420SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1988Mercedes-Benz560SECN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1988Mercedes-Benz560SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1988Mercedes-Benz560SLN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1987Mercedes-Benz420SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1987Mercedes-Benz560SECN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1987Mercedes-Benz560SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1987Mercedes-Benz560SLN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1986Mercedes-Benz420SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1986Mercedes-Benz560SECN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1986Mercedes-Benz560SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1986Mercedes-Benz560SLN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1985Mercedes-Benz380SEN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1985Mercedes-Benz380SLN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1985Mercedes-Benz500SECN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1985Mercedes-Benz500SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head; M117.963
1984Mercedes-Benz380SEN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1984Mercedes-Benz380SLN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1984Mercedes-Benz500SECN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1984Mercedes-Benz500SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head; M117.963
1983Mercedes-Benz380SECN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1983Mercedes-Benz380SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1983Mercedes-Benz380SLN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1982Mercedes-Benz380SECN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1982Mercedes-Benz380SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1982Mercedes-Benz380SLN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1981Mercedes-Benz380SELN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1981Mercedes-Benz380SLN/AGuide rails in cylinder head
1981Mercedes-Benz380SLCN/AGuide rails in cylinder head