{"product_id":"timing-chain-kit-m272-for-mercedes-benz","title":"Timing chain kit M272 for Mercedes-Benz","description":"\u003cp\u003eOE-spec timing chain kit engineered for Mercedes-Benz vehicles with the M272 V6 petrol engine (2.5, 3.0, 3.5). Restores precise valve timing, quiet starts, and reliable performance after chain stretch or guide wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary timing chain, fixed and pivot guides, hydraulic tensioner, guide pins\/rails, front cover seal\/gasket where supplied. The \"W\/ Sprockets\" variant adds cam and crank sprockets for a complete timing-system rebuild.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOE-Matched Geometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Correct chain pitch and guide profile for accurate cam timing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet Operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardened pins and low-friction guide faces reduce start-up rattle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStable Tension Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calibrated hydraulic tensioner maintains chain load across RPM and temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExact Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct replacement components for a no-mod install with factory timing tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon Mercedes models with M272 V6: C-Class W203 late\/W204 early (C230\/C280\/C300\/C350), E-Class W211\/early W212 (E230\/E280\/E300\/E350), CLS C219 (CLS350), S-Class W221 early (S300\/S350), SLK R171\/early R172 (SLK280\/SLK300\/SLK350), ML W164\/GL X164\/R-Class W251 (280\/300\/350 trims). 2WD and 4MATIC where applicable — always match by VIN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oil, sealant, crank bolt, cam phasers, water pump, and belts not included unless listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is an aftermarket replacement part, not a genuine Mercedes-Benz product. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Mercedes-Benz Group AG.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AUTOBODYWAREHOUSE","offers":[{"title":"W\/ Sprockets","offer_id":44049319034970,"sku":"10623-WS","price":12500.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"W\/O Sprockets","offer_id":44049319067738,"sku":"10623-NS","price":9500.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/8431\/4202\/files\/5285720595.jpg?v=1789116236","url":"https:\/\/www.autobodywarehouse.co.za\/products\/timing-chain-kit-m272-for-mercedes-benz","provider":"autobodywarehouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}