Mercedes-Benz M278 4.7L V8 Timing Chain Kit | VVT Sprocket

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Vehicle Compatibility

Year Model
2012-2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS500 C218 / X218
2012-2015 Mercedes-Benz E500 W212
2012-2016 Mercedes-Benz E500 A207 / C207 / S212
2012-2015 Mercedes-Benz GL500 X166
2016-2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE500 W166 / C292
2016-2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS500 X166
2012-2014 Mercedes-Benz ML500 W166
2012-2013 Mercedes-Benz S500 W221
2013-2016 Mercedes-Benz S500 W222 / V222 / X222
2015-2016 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S500 W222 / V222 / X222
2016-2017 Mercedes-Benz S500 A217
2012-2013 Mercedes-Benz CL500 C216
2014-2017 Mercedes-Benz S500 C217
2012-2016 Mercedes-Benz SL500 R231
2012-2014 Mercedes-Benz CL550
2012-2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
2012-2017 Mercedes-Benz E550
2013-2014 Mercedes-Benz GL450
2013-2016 Mercedes-Benz GL550
2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS550 X166
2017 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S550
2013-2014 Mercedes-Benz ML550
2012-2017 Mercedes-Benz S550
2013-2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550

Engine

4.7L V8 Turbocharged

Engine Codes:
M278.922
M278.912
M278.928
M278.910
M278.932
M278.929


OE & Reference Numbers

OEM Number
A0009931378
A0009935576
A2721810259
A2780500305
A2780504800
A2780503716
A2780520316
A2780522916
A2780520503
A2780503816
A2780520000
A2780523116


What's Included

This timing chain kit includes:

  • Timing Chains ×4
  • Sprockets ×2
  • Timing Tensioner Adjusters ×3
  • Timing Guides ×8
  • Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprockets ×4
    (Intake and Exhaust)

Product Features

OE-Style Direct Replacement

Designed to replace worn timing components and help restore accurate engine timing performance. Engineered for compatibility with specified Mercedes-Benz M278 4.7L V8 Turbo engines.

Complete Timing System Kit

Includes timing chains, sprockets, tensioner adjusters, guides, and VVT sprockets to provide a complete timing system replacement solution.

Durable Timing Components

Built with high-quality materials to withstand engine power, torque, and long-term operating conditions while maintaining stable timing accuracy.

Reliable Engine Performance

Helps maintain proper synchronization between the crankshaft and camshaft, supporting smooth engine operation and reducing the risk of timing-related issues.