How much does a timing chain cost in South Africa?

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Are there any issues with Mercedes Benz W203 timing chain?

Though we have seen similar issues in it’s older version ‘M271.9 – Kompressor’ (Supercharged), in which camshaft adjuster teeth wear away and cause damage to the timing components. The earlier Kompressor variant of the M271 was also found in the earlier W203 bodied C180 and C200.

Which is the best timing sprocket for a C230?

Mercedes benz 271 cam gears/timing sprocket 271 cam gears suitable for C180K /C200K c230 k E200K and other 4cyl Kompressor engines. Manufactured to highest quality using the most durable steels for longest life span.

Why is the timing chain on my M271 stretched?

This is a common problem with M271 Mercedes engines – timing chain sprocket failure due to design and material degrading overtime, leading to timing chain stretching. With the supercharged engine like the questioner asked, you get absolutely no warning.

When to replace timing chain in Mercedes C class?

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When did the cambelt change to a timing chain?

According to AA Motoring (2016), it was common for vehicles to have a chain driven camshaft, but that changed in the 1990s when manufacturers adopted the cambelt (timing belt). The main reason for this change was to help reduce engine noise.

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