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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Schaeffler INA |
| Operating Mode | ME |
OE numbers (8)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- MERCEDES-BENZ—272 050 03 11
- MERCEDES-BENZ—272 050 07 11
- MERCEDES-BENZ—272 050 08 11
- CHRYSLER / MERCEDES-BENZ (BBDC)—68013910AA
- CHRYSLER—68013910AB
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 272 050 03 11
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 272 050 07 11
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 272 050 08 11
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE A2720500311.
About this product
Sourced from Schaeffler INA, this tensioner timing chain (551 0208 10) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Operating Mode: Mesh Filter, Chain Type: Rubber — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit MERCEDES-BENZ, MERCEDES-BENZ (BBDC), MERCEDES-BENZ (FJDA) models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 02.12.179, 0212179, 10 93 0506, 10930506 and 24 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. Schaeffler INA is a recognised supplier of automotive engine timing components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
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Tensioner Timing Chain Schaeffler INA 551 0208 10 — compatible car models
| Car models | MERCEDES-BENZ: C-CLASS Coupe (CL203), C-CLASS T-Model (S203), C-CLASS T-Model (S204), C-CLASS (W203), C-CLASS (W204), CLC-CLASS (CL203), CLK (C209), CLK Convertible (A209), CLS (C219), E-CLASS Convertible (A207) (+20 more) |
|---|---|
| Engines | C 230 (203.752); C 230 (203.252); C 230 (204.252); 3.5 (203.056); C 230 (204.052); CLC 230 (203.752); CLK 280 (209.354); CLK 280 (209.454); CLS 280 (219.354); E 350 (207.456); E 350 (207.356); 350 CGI (211.257); E 300 (212.254); E 230 (211.052); E 300 (212.054) (+15 more) |
| Year of manufacture | 1989-2020 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 551 0208 10 |
| OE part numbers | 272 050 03 11, 272 050 07 11, 272 050 08 11, 68013910AA, 68013910AB, A 272 050 03 11, A 272 050 07 11, A 272 050 08 11 |
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Schaeffler INA 551020810 . Chain Type: 5. Operating Mode: ME
- 1x Tensioner Timing Chain
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 4–8 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Tensioner Timing Chain compatible with my car?
This Tensioner Timing Chain fits MERCEDES-BENZ, MERCEDES-BENZ (BBDC), MERCEDES-BENZ (FJDA) vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this Schaeffler INA Tensioner Timing Chain have?
This Schaeffler INA Tensioner Timing Chain has the following specifications: Operating Mode: ME; Chain Type: 5. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Tensioner Timing Chain replace?
This Tensioner Timing Chain replaces OE part numbers: 272 050 03 11, 272 050 07 11, 272 050 08 11, 68013910AA, 68013910AB, A 272 050 03 11, A 272 050 07 11, A 272 050 08 11. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Tensioner Timing Chain cost?
This Schaeffler INA Tensioner Timing Chain is available for £79.99. Tensioner Timing Chain prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. Schaeffler INA parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Tensioner Timing Chain?
Regular inspection of your Tensioner Timing Chain is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Tensioner Timing Chain?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Tensioner Timing Chain fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 272 050 03 11?
Yes, this Schaeffler INA Tensioner Timing Chain is a direct replacement for OE part number 272 050 03 11. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the Schaeffler INA 551 0208 10 the same as the Schaeffler INA 551 0001 10?
No, while both are Tensioner Timing Chain parts, they are different products. The Schaeffler INA 551 0208 10 has Operating Mode: ME, Chain Type: 5. The Schaeffler INA 551 0001 10 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
