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Mercedes Benz M278 4.7L V8 Petrol Timing Chain Kit

Mercedes Benz M278 4.7L V8 Petrol Timing Chain Kit

Regular price $276.13 USD
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Product Description

This timing chain kit is intended for compatible Mercedes Benz vehicles equipped with the M278 4.7L V8 petrol engine, including selected GLE500, GLS500, CLS500 and E500 applications. The timing chain system synchronises crankshaft and camshaft rotation to maintain accurate valve timing and support proper engine operation.

Suitable for timing system maintenance, repair or replacement during engine servicing or rebuilding. Verify the exact engine code, vehicle model, production year and kit contents before ordering to ensure correct fitment.

OE Numbers

A2780500217, A2780503816, A2780503171, A2780503716, A2780504800, A2780522916, A2780520316, A2780520503, A2780500305, A2780501600, A2780520000, A2780523116, A2721810259, A0009934778, A0009935576, A0009931378, A2780501500, A2780500611

Interchange Part Numbers

CLS (C218), CLS Shooting Brake (X218), E-CLASS (W212), E-CLASS Convertible (A207), E-CLASS Coupe (C207), E-CLASS T-Model (S212), GL-CLASS (X166), GLE (W166), GLE Coupe (C292), GLS (X166), M-CLASS (W166), SL (R231)

Items Included

Timing Chain Kit

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Compatibility

Year

Model

KW

HP

CC

02.2011 - 12.2017

CLS 500 (218.373)

300

408

4663

09.2011 - 12.2017

CLS 500 4-matic (218.391)

300

408

4663

10.2012 - 12.2017

CLS 500 (218.973)

300

408

4663

10.2012 - 12.2017

CLS 500 4-matic (218.991)

300

408

4663

09.2011 - 12.2015

E 500 (212.073)

300

408

4663

09.2011 - 12.2015

E 500 4-matic (212.091)

300

408

4663

09.2011 - 12.2016

E 500 (207.473)

300

408

4663

09.2011 - 12.2016

E 500 (207.373)

300

408

4663

09.2011 - 12.2016

E 500 (212.273)

300

408

4663

09.2011 - 12.2016

E 500 4-matic (212.291)

300

408

4663

07.2012 - 10.2015

GL 500 4-matic (166.873)

320

435

4663

04.2015 - 10.2018

GLE (W166) 500 4-matic (166.073)

320

435

4663

10.2015 - 10.2018

GLE (W166) 500 4-matic (166.073)

335

456

4663

10.2015 - 10.2019

GLE Coupe (C292) 500 4-matic (292.373)

335

456

4663

11.2015 - 04.2019

GLS (X166) 500 4-matic (166.873)

335

456

4663

02.2012 - 02.2015

ML 500 4-matic (166.073)

300

408

4663

04.2011 - 12.2013

S 500 CGI (221.073, 221.173)

320

435

4663

03.2011 - 12.2013

S 500 CGI 4-matic (221.094, 221.194)

320

435

4663

05.2013 - 05.2017

S 500 (222.082, 222.182)

335

455

4663

from 09.2013

S 500 (222.082, 222.182)

320

435

4663

05.2013 - 05.2017

S 500 4-matic (222.085, 222.185)

335

455

4663

09.2013 - 05.2017

S 500 4-matic (222.185)

320

435

4663

12.2014 - 05.2017

S 500 Maybach (222.982)

335

455

4663

04.2015 - 05.2017

S 500 Maybach 4-matic (222.985)

335

455

4663

12.2015 - 10.2017

S 500 (217.482)

335

456

4663

02.2011 - 12.2013

CL 500 (216.373)

320

435

4663

02.2011 - 12.2013

CL 500 4-matic (216.394)

320

435

4663

11.2014 - 10.2017

S 500 (217.382)

335

455

4663

04.2014 - 10.2017

S 500 4-matic (217.385)

335

455

4663

from 01.2012

SL 500 (231.473)

320

435

4663

from 04.2015

SL 500 (231.473)

335

455

4663

Compatibility

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Precise fitment

Precise fitment

Engineered to align with OEM specifications for a seamless, reliable installation.

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