Mercedes R231 500 4.7 Timing chain (435 hp Petrol M 278.927)
Timing chain: We recommend you replace this part every 150.000 km
- Number of chain links: 52
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info Info 2: Requires special tools for mounting
- Chain Type: Silent Chain, Closed chain
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- Engine Number to: 30 035185
- Weight [kg]: 0,185
- Timing Chain Size: Z53R
- Item number: 47570
- Our price: 27,90 €
- Manufacturer: FEBI BILSTEIN
- EAN number: 4027816475705
- Condition: New
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- Number of chain links: 52
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info Info 2: Requires special tools for mounting
- Chain Type: Silent Chain, Closed chain
- Observe service information
- Engine Number to: 30 035185
- Timing Chain Size: Z53R
- Item number: 10 94 7570
- Our price: 42,44 €
- Manufacturer: SWAG
- EAN number: 4044688475701
- Condition: New
- Number of chain links: 42
- Chain Type: Simplex, Closed chain
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- Weight [kg]: 0,107
- Item number: 188274
- Our price: 43,04 €
- Manufacturer: FEBI BILSTEIN
- EAN number: 4054224882740
- Condition: New
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- Required quantity: 1
- Driven Units: Intermediate disc
- Engine Number from: 30035186
- Construction Year from: 02 / 2012
- Item number: 553 0313 10
- Our price: 46,33 €
- Manufacturer: INA
- EAN number: 4014870180942
- Condition: New
- Number of chain links: 42
- Chain Type: Simplex, Closed chain
- Weight [kg]: 0,107
- Item number: 33 11 0628
- Our price: 54,30 €
- Manufacturer: SWAG
- EAN number: 4054228882746
- Condition: New
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- Number of chain links: 122
- Chain Type: Silent Chain, with chain lock
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- Construction Year from: 02 / 2012
- Fitting Position: Left, Right
- Weight [kg]: 0,415
- Timing Chain Size: Z53AI-3
- Item number: 172520
- Our price: 77,94 €
- Manufacturer: FEBI BILSTEIN
- EAN number: 4054224725207
- Condition: New
- Number of chain links: 122
- Chain Type: Silent Chain, with chain lock
- Construction Year from: 02 / 2012
- Fitting Position: Left, Right
- Weight [kg]: 0,415
- Timing Chain Size: Z53AI-3
- Item number: 33 10 1363
- Our price: 162,52 €
- Manufacturer: SWAG
- EAN number: 4054228725203
- Condition: New
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- Number of chain links: 122
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- Chain Type: Silent Chain, Closed chain
- Weight [kg]: 2,139
- Item number: 188726
- Our price: 387,75 €
- Manufacturer: FEBI BILSTEIN
- EAN number: 4054224887264
- Condition: New
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- Production date from: 01.02.2012
- Engine Number from: 30035186
- Number of chain links: 122, 52, 60
- Chain Type: Silent Chain, Closed chain, Simplex
- Driven Units: Camshaft, Balance shaft, Oil Pump
- for OE number: 278 050 0305, 278 052 0503
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info: with intermediate shaft gear, with crankshaft gear
- Quantity: 2
- Item number: PTA114-0264
- Our price: 515,15 €
- Manufacturer: PartsTec
- EAN number: 4251045521197
- Condition: New
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- Number of chain links: 122, 52, 60
- Chain Type: Simplex, Silent Chain
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info: with gears
- Item number: TC5614FK
- Our price: 567,15 €
- Manufacturer: BGA
- EAN number: 2247812995712
- Condition: New
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- Number of chain links: 122, 52, 60
- Number of chains: 4
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- Chain Type: Simplex, Closed chain
- Driven Units: Camshaft, Balance shaft, Oil Pump
- for OE number: 2780500305
- Construction Year from: 02 / 2012
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info: with crankshaft gear, with intermediate shaft gear
- Item number: 21-0621
- Our price: 612,36 €
- Manufacturer: HEPU
- EAN number: 4047753350910
- Condition: New
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- Number of chain links: 122
- Chain Type: Silent Chain, Closed chain
- Weight [kg]: 2,139
- Item number: 33 11 0856
- Our price: 648,05 €
- Manufacturer: SWAG
- EAN number: 4054228887260
- Condition: New
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- Length [mm]: 210
- Width [mm]: 20
- Weight [kg]: 0,11
- Height [mm]: 10
- Item number: C1310111
- Our price: 15,91 €
- Manufacturer: BOGAP
- EAN number: 225349235757702357577
- Condition: New
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- Required quantity: 1
- Driven Units: Intermediate disc
- Engine Number from: 30035186
- Item number: V30-3815
- Our price: 45,40 €
- Manufacturer: VAICO
- EAN number: 4062375285914
- Condition: New

- Number of chain links: 42
- Chain Type: Simplex, Closed chain
- Weight [kg]: 0,107
- Item number: ADBP750064
- Our price: 51,90 €
- Manufacturer: BLUE PRINT
- EAN number: 5057746488314
- Condition: New
- Construction Year from: 02 / 2012
- Item number: V30-3816
- Our price: 71,33 €
- Manufacturer: VAICO
- EAN number: 4062375285921
- Condition: New
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- Construction Year from: 02 / 2012
- Item number: V30-3817
- Our price: 71,33 €
- Manufacturer: VAICO
- EAN number: 4062375285938
- Condition: New
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- Item number: C1328110
- Our price: 511,64 €
- Manufacturer: BOGAP
- EAN number: 225349240714192407141
- Condition: New
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- Production date from: 01.02.2012
- Engine Number from: 30035186
- Number of chain links: 122, 52, 60
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info Info 2: for camshaft
- Chain Type: Silent Chain, Closed chain, Simplex
- Driven Units: Balance shaft, Oil Pump
- Fitting Position: both sides
- for OE number: 278 050 0305, 278 052 0503
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info: with intermediate shaft gear, with crankshaft gear
- Quantity: 2
- Item number: 711626
- Our price: 592,21 €
- Manufacturer: AUTEX
- EAN number: 4048491350910
- Condition: New
- Number of chain links: 122, 52, 60
- Number of chains: 4
- Chain Type: Simplex, Closed chain
- Driven Units: Camshaft, Balance shaft, Oil Pump
- for OE number: 2780500305, 278 052 05 03
- Construction Year from: 02 / 2012
- Supplementary Article / Supplementary Info: with crankshaft gear, with intermediate shaft gear
- Item number: SK1626
- Our price: 648,38 €
- Manufacturer: GK
- EAN number: 425009149680
- Condition: New
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How long does a timing chain for the Mercedes R231 500 (231.473) Petrol last?
The timing chain change interval for the SL (R231) 500 (231.473) is once every 150.000 km.
How much does a SL (R231) 500 (231.473) Petrol timing chain cost?
A new timing chain price for the MERCEDES-BENZ SL Convertible (R231) costs between 16 and 648 €.
Does a MERCEDES-BENZ Mercedes R231 500 (231.473) have a timing chain or belt?
The MERCEDES-BENZ Mercedes R231 500 (231.473) has a timing chain.
SL Convertible (R231) 500 (231.473) 2012 - 2020: timing chain problems
Timing chain problems Mercedes R231 500 (231.473) Modelljahr 2012 - 2020 should start after every 150.000 km based on the replacement schedule.
Timing chain for SL (R231) 500 (231.473) Petrol M278.927: which one should I buy?
Timing chain specifications | Data for the MERCEDES-BENZ SL (R231) 500 (231.473) Petrol |
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Number of chain links | 42; 52; 122; 122, 52, 60 |
Special maintenance characteristics | Check every 15 000 km |
Max. operating load | Approx. 550 - 800 kg |
Weight | 0.107; 0.11; 0.185; 0.415; 2.139 kg |