Timing Chain Kit Mercedes CLS500 E500 S500 4.7L V8
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This Timing Chain Kit is designed for Mercedes-Benz models equipped with the M278 4.7L V8 twin-turbocharged engine, including CLS500, E500, S500, SL500, GL500, ML500, GLS500, and other compatible applications.
The kit includes essential timing system components such as timing chains, sprockets, tensioner adjusters, timing guides, and VVT sprockets. Manufactured with durable materials and strict quality control, it helps maintain accurate engine timing and reliable performance under demanding driving conditions.
Features
• Complete Timing System Replacement – Includes chains, sprockets, tensioners, guides, and VVT sprockets for comprehensive repair.
• OE-Style Direct Replacement – Designed to match original equipment specifications for proper fit and function.
• Durable Chain Components – Built to withstand high engine power, torque, and long-term operating conditions.
• Maintains Timing Accuracy – Helps ensure proper synchronization between camshaft and crankshaft components.
• Reliable Performance – Quality-controlled manufacturing provides stable operation and long service life.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2017 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS500 C218/X218 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2012-2015 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 W212 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2012-2016 | Mercedes-Benz | E500 A207/C207/S212 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2012-2015 | Mercedes-Benz | GL500 X166 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2016-2019 | Mercedes-Benz | GLE500 W166/C292 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2016-2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLS500 X166 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2012-2014 | Mercedes-Benz | ML500 W166 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2012-2013 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 W221 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2013-2016 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 W222/V222/X222 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2015-2016 | Mercedes-Benz | Maybach S500 W222/V222/X222 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2016-2017 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 A217 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2012-2013 | Mercedes-Benz | CL500 C216 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2014-2017 | Mercedes-Benz | S500 C217 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2012-2016 | Mercedes-Benz | SL500 R231 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2012-2014 | Mercedes-Benz | CL550 C216 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2012-2018 | Mercedes-Benz | CLS550 C218 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2012-2017 | Mercedes-Benz | E550 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2013-2014 | Mercedes-Benz | GL450 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2013-2016 | Mercedes-Benz | GL550 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2017-2018 | Mercedes-Benz | GLS550 X166 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz | Maybach S550 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2013-2014 | Mercedes-Benz | ML550 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2012-2017 | Mercedes-Benz | S550 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
| 2013-2018 | Mercedes-Benz | SL550 | 4.7L V8 Turbo |
Engine Compatibility
4.7L V8 Twin Turbocharged
Engine Codes:
- M278.922
- M278.912
- M278.928
- M278.910
- M278.932
- M278.929
OE Numbers
A0009931378
A0009935576
A2721810259
A2780500305
A2780504800
A2780503716
A2780520316
A2780522916
A2780520503
A2780503816
A2780520000
A2780523116
What's Included
- 4 × Timing Chains
- 2 × Sprockets
- 3 × Timing Chain Tensioner Adjusters
- 8 × Timing Chain Guides
- 4 × Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprockets (Intake & Exhaust)
Notes
- Please verify engine code and OE number before purchase.
- This kit only fits Mercedes-Benz M278 4.7L V8 turbocharged engines.
- Does not fit other engine versions.
Warranty
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