Mercedes Engines - Cam or Chain?

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Mon 5 Jul 2004 17:14
Mercedes Engines - Cam or Chain? - AN Other
Does anyone know how the cams are driven on the following two Merc engines please:

1997 C180
1998 E320 (V6)

Very grateful for any info!
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Mon 5 Jul 2004 17:37
Mercedes Engines - Cam or Chain? - DL
I would expect both of these to be chain driven.
Haven't got any autodata info to hand to confirm, though.
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Mon 5 Jul 2004 18:12
Mercedes Engines - Cam or Chain? - Aprilia
Chain - don't think MB have ever used belts (sensible..).
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Tue 6 Jul 2004 10:44
Mercedes Engines - Cam or Chain? - AN Other
Thanks folks - very helpful.
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