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Engine Camshaft Timing Adjuster Exhaust for Mercedes W203 R230 R171 A2720504847

SKU: NLT2S00004
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This exhaust camshaft timing adjuster replaces part number #A2720504847 on compatible Mercedes-Benz M272 engines. It changes exhaust camshaft timing under control of the engine-management system.
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Compatible Models

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Compatible equipment / model
  • Mercedes-Benz C-/SLK-/other M272 applications using exhaust camshaft adjuster #2720504847.

Product Overview

The adjuster uses engine oil pressure to advance or retard the camshaft relative to the timing drive. Wear or mechanical faults can affect cold starts and cam-timing response.

Startup rattles and camshaft timing fault codes can prompt inspection, but timing-chain stretch, solenoids and low oil pressure must be ruled out.

Key Features & Performance

  • Exhaust camshaft positioner; M272-specific
  • Purpose: The adjuster uses engine oil pressure to advance or retard the camshaft relative to the timing drive.
  • Application: Mercedes-Benz C-/SLK-/other M272 applications using exhaust camshaft adjuster #2720504847.

Replaces / Cross-References

  • 2720504847
  • 2720506847

What Is Included

Exhaust camshaft positioner; M272-specific. Check the listing photos for the exact delivered components.

Fitment Notes

Confirm M272 engine variant, correct intake/exhaust position and side. Mercedes catalogs show superseding positioner #2720506847.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check before ordering?

Confirm M272 engine variant, correct intake/exhaust position and side. Mercedes catalogs show superseding positioner #2720506847.

Is this a genuine OEM part?

No. This listing describes an aftermarket replacement or accessory unless the product is expressly identified as genuine OEM.

Part Summary

Keywords: Mercedes exhaust camshaft adjuster, Engine Camshaft Timing Adjuster Exhaust for Mercedes W203 R230 R171 A2720504847, 2720504847, 2720506847, A2720504847.

Brand names, model numbers, and reference part numbers are used for identification and compatibility purposes only. Verify the original component, dimensions, and application before purchase.

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