Question 1

How much does a Mercedes timing belt/chain cost?

Accepted Answer

Mercedes timing belt/chain prices vary by model and condition: Used parts typically cost $50-$300, aftermarket $100-$500, and OEM $200-$800. Used parts offer the best savings while maintaining quality.

Question 2

Can I install a Mercedes timing belt/chain myself?

Accepted Answer

Timing Belt/Chain replacement difficulty: Varies. Estimated time: 1-4 hours. DIY-friendly with proper tools and instructions.

Question 3

What are signs of a bad Mercedes timing belt/chain?

Accepted Answer

Common symptoms of a failing Mercedes timing belt/chain include: Poor performance, Warning lights, Unusual sounds. If you notice these signs, it's time to replace the timing belt/chain.

Question 4

Which Mercedes models use the same timing belt/chain?

Accepted Answer

Many Mercedes models share timing belt/chain components across model years and platforms. Our search tool will show compatible parts for your specific Mercedes model and year.

Question 5

Where can I find a used Mercedes timing belt/chain?

Accepted Answer

Find used Mercedes timing belt/chain parts through our network of online sellers, local scrapyards, and junkyards. Use our search tool to compare prices from multiple sources and find the best deal.

Question 6

Are used Mercedes timing belt/chain parts reliable?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Quality used Mercedes timing belt/chain parts from reputable sellers are tested and often come with warranties. Many used parts have significant life remaining and cost 50-70% less than new.

Mercedes Timing Belt/Chain - OEM & Used Parts

Mercedes Timing Belt/Chain by Model

170

190

200

218

219

220

230-4 Cyl

230-6 Cyl

240D

250

260E

280

300D (includes CD/D/SD/TD)

300E

300SL

320

350

380

400

420

450

500

560

600

A Class

AMG GT

B Class

C Class

CL Class

CLA Class

CLE Class

CLK

CLS

E Class

EQB Class

EQE Class

EQE Class SUV

EQS Class

EQS Class SUV

eSprinter 2500

G Class

GL Class

GLA Class

GLB Class

GLC Class

GLE Class

GLK Class

GLS Class

Metris

ML Series

R Class

S Class

SL Class

SLC Class

SLK

SLR

SLS

Sprinter 1500

Sprinter 2500

Sprinter 3500

Sprinter 4500

Truck

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