Vaico V30-10005-BEK Engine Timing Chain Kit - Lower

Mercedes-Benz Timing Chain Kit Overview

The Vaico V30-10005-BEK is an engine timing chain kit for select Mercedes-Benz diesel applications. Built as part of VAICO Expert Kits+, it brings the needed timing components together in one box for service work on the valve train.

Compatible with Mercedes-Benz E300 lower applications from 1995-1996 and 1998-1999, as well as 1995 Mercedes-Benz S350 applications. This kit cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 6010520516, A0019972994) for the same application.

Key Features

• Engine timing chain kit for valve train service
• VAICO Expert Kits+ product line
• Packaged as a single-service solution with the needed parts grouped together
• OE-reference fitment for select Mercedes-Benz diesel models
• Part number V30-10005-BEK for catalog lookup

Detailed Description

VAICO Expert Kits+ is the brand’s consolidated service line for timing and related engine repairs, combining the required components into one kit for a more organized repair process. The V30-10005-BEK timing chain kit is listed for Mercedes-Benz E300 lower applications in 1995-1996 and 1998-1999, plus 1995 Mercedes-Benz S350 applications, with OE-reference numbers noted in the fitment data. Use V30-10005-BEK when replacing timing chain components on these specific Mercedes-Benz applications.

Common Issues This Kit May Address

• Timing chain wear on high-mileage Mercedes-Benz diesel engines
• Noise from stretched or fatigued timing components
• Service needs tied to valve train timing maintenance
• Replacement of OE-referenced timing chain components during engine repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm engine code, OE reference, and model year before ordering. This kit is listed for lower-position E300 applications and 1995 S350 applications only, so match the vehicle exactly to the fitment data. Follow factory timing procedures and verify camshaft and crankshaft alignment during installation.

Quality Assurance

VAICO Expert Kits+ groups the required service parts into one box for a more efficient repair workflow. The part number V30-10005-BEK is cataloged with OE-reference fitment information for the listed Mercedes-Benz applications.