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INA EA0165 Alternator Decoupler Pulley
Reliable Alternator Decoupler Pulley for Mercedes-Benz Models
The INA EA0165 alternator decoupler pulley is designed to provide smooth operation and reduce wear on your vehicle's charging system. Specifically engineered for select Mercedes-Benz models, this pulley helps maintain optimal alternator performance and extends component life.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C200, C230, C250, E200, E250, and SLK200 models
- Part number EA0165 ensures precise fit and function
- Designed to reduce belt tension fluctuations and vibration
- Durable construction for consistent alternator operation
- Supports efficient charging system performance
Product Details and Functionality
The INA EA0165 alternator decoupler pulley is a critical component in the electrical charging system of your Mercedes-Benz vehicle. It acts as a buffer between the alternator and the drive belt, absorbing shocks and reducing vibrations caused by engine load changes. This function helps prevent premature wear on the alternator bearings and belt, contributing to smoother engine operation and longer service intervals. The pulley is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance in Mercedes-Benz C200, C230, C250, E200, E250, and SLK200 models.
Common Issues Addressed by the EA0165 Alternator Decoupler Pulley
- Eliminates alternator belt squealing and slipping
- Reduces alternator bearing wear caused by belt tension fluctuations
- Minimizes vibration and noise from the charging system
- Prevents premature alternator failure due to mechanical stress
- Improves overall charging system reliability in Mercedes-Benz vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the INA EA0165 alternator decoupler pulley, ensure the engine is cool and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. Use appropriate tools to remove the old pulley and inspect the alternator belt for wear or damage, replacing it if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to maintain pulley alignment and function. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed instructions specific to Mercedes-Benz C200, C230, C250, E200, E250, and SLK200 models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
INA manufactures the EA0165 alternator decoupler pulley to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, INA products typically adhere to industry standards for automotive replacement parts. Using this pulley helps maintain the integrity of your Mercedes-Benz charging system and supports long-term vehicle operation.
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | C250 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | E250 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | C250 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz | E250 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | C250 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | E200 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz | E250 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | C250 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | E200 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz | E250 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | E250 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK200 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK200 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK200 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK200 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK200 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK200 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK200 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | C200 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | C200 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | INA Global Number 535 0165 100; M16x1.5 mm, O.D 55,7 mm, Width 49.8 mm 7 Groove |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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