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Vaico V30-1136 Engine Timing Chain Tensioner
Overview of VAICO Engine Timing Chain Tensioner V30-1136
The VAICO Engine Timing Chain Tensioner V30-1136 is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz C230 models. This component ensures precise tension control of the timing chain, contributing to optimal engine performance and longevity.
- Height: 32 mm
- Length: 98 mm
- Width: 71 mm
- Weight: 0.270 kg
- Part Number: V30-1136
VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality
The VAICO brand line focuses on delivering reliable and durable engine components tailored for European vehicles. This engine timing chain tensioner is part of VAICO's commitment to precision-engineered parts that meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for Mercedes-Benz vehicles like the C230.
Detailed Product Description
The VAICO V30-1136 engine timing chain tensioner is engineered with exact dimensions—32 mm in height, 98 mm in length, and 71 mm in width—to fit the Mercedes-Benz C230 engine configuration accurately. Weighing 0.270 kg, this tensioner maintains the correct tension on the timing chain, preventing slack and reducing wear on the valve train components. Proper tension is critical for maintaining engine timing, which directly affects engine efficiency and prevents potential damage.
Common Issues Addressed by This Timing Chain Tensioner
- Eliminates timing chain slack that can cause engine misfires
- Prevents premature wear of valve train components
- Reduces noise caused by loose timing chains
- Helps maintain accurate engine timing for optimal performance
- Minimizes risk of engine damage due to timing chain failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Mercedes-Benz C230 before installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the tensioner
- Inspect the timing chain and related components for wear during replacement
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to the tensioner or engine parts
- Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO engine timing chain tensioners are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The V30-1136 part undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts distributor or vehicle service provider.
| Brand | Vaico |
| Part Number | V30-1136 |
| Position | VAICO |
| Height [mm] | 32 |
| Length [mm] | 98 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.270 |
| Width [mm] | 71 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Grade: OE; CAMSHAFT ADJUSTER; Transmission Code: 271.948; With OE No. 2710510177; VAICO |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Grade: OE; CAMSHAFT ADJUSTER; Transmission Code: 271.948; With OE No. 2710510177; VAICO |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Grade: OE; CAMSHAFT ADJUSTER; Transmission Code: 271.948; With OE No. 2710510177; VAICO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.