Specialised kit for holding down the camshafts on Mercedes V6 | V8 petrol engines, when removing the valve covers from the cylinder heads.

• Engine codes: M157 | M276 | M278

Specialised timing kit for Mercedes 156 engines (V8 DOHC 32V). The kit is designed to position camshshafts for a 40 degree angle after top dead centre.

• Applications include: C63 AMG | CL63 AMG | CLK 63 AMG | R63 AMG | S63 AMG
• Engine code: M156
• OEM Equiv: 156 589 00 61 00 | 156 589 00 32 00 | 156 589 01 63 00

A timing kit for Mercedes with the AMG 156 engine. Positions camshafts for a 40 degree crank angle after TDC.

• OEM Equiv: 156 589 00 61 00

This kit is designed for setting up camshaft timing on Mercedes AMG Bi Turbo engines.

• Engine codes: M177 | M178 (after 2015)
• Applications: C63 | C63S | GT (biturbo 4.0L petrol V8)

A newly introduced master kit for M256 timing. The M256 is a late model engine that replaces the M276. The M256 engine is a straight 6 cylnder with 2.5L / 3.0L variants.

The pin is for installing the plug into the timing case cover (accessing the chain tensioner). The second part is for unloading the chain tensioning device. To release the timing chain, insert this item into the timing case and push back the tensioning rail.

• Engine code: M271