Om617 Timing Chain Tensioner
A few bolts and its out.
Om617 timing chain tensioner. Remove the timing chain tensioner. Never re use the old unit. Basically any where the removed link could and will fall. Must be installed properly or damage can occur to the timing chain and sprockets.
Mercedessource product turbo models only 1978 to 1985 300d 300td 300cd and 300sd brand new febi bilstein part. Make sure to use a new chain tensioner and spring. If your timing chain. Two year manufacturer warranty 6219930601.
Depending on maintenance and oil change schedules this chain should be replaced in the 150 000 mile to 200 000 range. 116 123 and 126 chassis from 1978 to 1985 with 617 5 cylinder turbo diesel engines only this is a super important maintenance item for your diesel engine. Mercedessource product fits 5 cylinder turbo engines 300dt 300cdt 300tdt 300sd fits the following. Kent always recommends you replace the tensioner when you install a new timing chain.
Instructions do not come with this part. For om601 om602 om603 om604 om605 om606 om615 om621 naturally aspirated diesel engines in addition to m100 m108 m115 m116 m117 m121 m130 m180 gasoline engines.