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CAM FOLLOWER, Arrowhead

CAM FOLLOWER

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 354272

Category: CAMSHAFT, ENGINE

R73,60 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected Mercedes-Benz models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

This Arrowhead cam follower is designed for the camshaft engine systems of select Mercedes-Benz models. The cam follower, also known as a tappet or lifter, is a critical component that transmits the camshaft's motion to the engine's valves, ensuring precise timing and smooth operation. A worn or malfunctioning cam follower can lead to poor engine performance and increased wear on other valvetrain components.

This part is compatible with various Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with the OM651 CDI engine, including models such as the W204, W205, W212, ML, Sprinter, and Vito. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure proper fitment before ordering.

Common symptoms of a failing cam follower include ticking or knocking noises from the engine, rough idling, loss of power, misfires, increased valve noise, poor fuel economy, and even engine warning lights. If left unchecked, a damaged cam follower can contribute to more severe engine damage.

When replacing the cam follower, it is advisable to inspect related components such as the camshaft and valves for excessive wear. Replacement should be done at the first sign of trouble to maintain optimal engine performance and prevent costly repairs down the line.

Count on MiMi Auto Parts for reliable engine components and expert advice. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, making it easy to get the right parts for your Mercedes-Benz. Please double-check your vehicle details before placing your order to ensure compatibility.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Ticking or knocking noise from engine
  • Rough idling
  • Loss of engine power
  • Engine misfires
  • Increased valve noise
  • Poor fuel economy
  • Engine warning light illuminated
  • Uneven engine performance
  • Difficulty starting the engine

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the cam follower if you notice unusual engine noise, rough running, or during major engine repairs. Timely replacement helps maintain proper valve operation and prevents further damage to the camshaft and valves.

Why timely replacement matters

A worn cam follower can cause improper valve timing and increased wear on critical engine components. Timely replacement helps preserve engine performance and reliability.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W176) 2012 – 2018 A 180 CDI (176.000) (OM 651.901) – 80 kW / 109 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W176) 2012 – 2018 A 200 CDI (176.001) (OM 651.901) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W176) 2012 – 2018 A 200 CDI / d (176.008) (OM 651.930) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W176) 2012 – 2018 A 220 CDI (176.003) (OM 651.930) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS (W176) 2012 – 2018 A 220 d (176.003) (OM 651.930) – 130 kW / 177 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS Sports Tourer (W246, W242) 2011 – 2018 B 180 CDI (246.200) (OM 651.901) – 80 kW / 109 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS Sports Tourer (W246, W242) 2011 – 2018 B 200 CDI (246.201) (OM 651.901) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS Sports Tourer (W246, W242) 2011 – 2018 B 200 CDI / d (246.208) (OM 651.930) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS Sports Tourer (W246, W242) 2011 – 2018 B 220 CDI / d (246.203) (OM 651.930) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 200 CDI (204.001) (OM 651.913) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 220 CDI (204.002) (OM 651.911) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 250 CDI (204.003) (OM 651.911) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W205) 2013 – 2025 C 200 d (205.007) (OM 651.921) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W205) 2013 – 2025 C 220 BlueTEC / d (205.002, 205.004) (OM 651.921) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W205) 2013 – 2025 C 250 BlueTEC / d (205.008, 205.006) (OM 651.921) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Convertible (A205) 2016 – 2025 C 220 d (205.404) (OM 651.921) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C204) 2011 – 2025 C 250 CDI (204.303) (OM 651.911) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C205) 2015 – 2025 C 220 d (205.304) (OM 651.921) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (C205) 2015 – 2025 C 250 d (205.308) (OM 651.921) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 200 CDI (204.201) (OM 651.913) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 220 CDI (204.202) (OM 651.911) – 120 kW / 163 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 220 CDI (204.202) (OM 651.911) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 250 CDI (204.203) (OM 651.911) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S205) 2014 – 2025 C 250 BlueTEC / d (205.208) (OM 651.921) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ CLA Coupe (C117) 2013 – 2019 CLA 200 CDI (117.301) (OM 651.901) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ CLA Coupe (C117) 2013 – 2019 CLA 200 CDI / d (117.308) (OM 651.930) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ CLA Coupe (C117) 2013 – 2019 CLA 220 CDI / d (117.303) (OM 651.930) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ CLA Coupe (C117) 2013 – 2019 CLA 220 CDI / d (117.303) (OM 651.930) – 130 kW / 177 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ CLA Coupe (C117) 2013 – 2019 CLA 220 CDI / d 4-matic (117.305) (OM 651.930) – 130 kW / 177 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ CLA Shooting Brake (X117) 2015 – 2019 CLA 200 CDI / d (117.908) (OM 651.930) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ CLS (C218) 2011 – 2017 CLS 250 CDI / BlueTEC / d (218.303, 218.304) (OM 651.924) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ CLS Shooting Brake (X218) 2012 – 2025 CLS 250 CDI / BlueTEC / d (218.903, 218.904) (OM 651.924) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS (W212) 2009 – 2016 E 250 CDI / BlueTEC (212.003, 212.004) (OM 651.924) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS (W212) 2009 – 2016 E 300 Hybrid / BlueTEC Hybrid (212.098) (OM 651.924) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Coupe (C207) 2009 – 2016 E 250 CDI / BlueTEC / d (207.303, 207.304) (OM 651.911) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS T-Model (S212) 2009 – 2016 E 250 CDI / BlueTEC (212.203, 212.204) (OM 651.924) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS T-Model (S212) 2009 – 2016 E 300 Hybrid / BlueTEC Hybrid (212.298) (OM 651.924) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-CLASS (X156) 2013 – 2025 GLA 200 CDI / d (156.908) (OM 651.930) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-CLASS (X156) 2013 – 2025 GLA 200 CDI 4-matic (156.902) (OM 651.930) – 100 kW / 136 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-CLASS (X156) 2013 – 2025 GLA 220 CDI 4-matic (156.905) (OM 651.930) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ GLA-CLASS (X156) 2013 – 2025 GLA 220 d 4-matic (156.905) (OM 651.930) – 130 kW / 177 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ GLC (X253) 2015 – 2022 220 d 4-matic (253.905, 253.903) (OM 651.921) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ GLC (X253) 2015 – 2022 250 d 4-matic (253.909) (OM 651.921) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ GLC Coupe (C253) 2016 – 2023 220 d 4-matic (253.303, 253.305) (OM 651.921) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ GLC Coupe (C253) 2016 – 2023 250 d 4-matic (253.309) (OM 651.921) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ GLE (W166) 2015 – 2018 250 d 4-matic (166.004) (OM 651.960) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ M-CLASS (W166) 2011 – 2015 ML 250 CDI / BlueTEC 4-matic (166.004, 166.003) (OM 651.960) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3,5-t Bus (B906) 2006 – 2025 315 CDI (906.733) (OM 651.955|OM 651.956|OM 651.957) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3,5-t Platform/Chassis (B906) 2006 – 2018 313 CDI (906.131, 906.133, 906.135, 906.231, 906.233,… (OM 651.955|OM 651.956|OM 651.957) – 95 kW / 129 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER 3,5-t Van (B906) 2006 – 2020 313 CDI (906.631, 906.633, 906.635, 906.637) (OM 651.940|OM 651.955|OM 651.956|OM 651.957) – 95 kW / 129 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Because this component is part of the vehicle braking system, professional inspection and installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended. Incorrect installation of brake parts can affect vehicle safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the signs of worn brake pads or brake components?

Common signs may include squealing or grinding noises when braking, reduced stopping ability, a soft brake pedal, vibration under braking, or the brake warning light on your dashboard. Because brakes are safety-critical, diagnosis and inspection by a qualified mechanic is recommended before replacement.

Can I replace only one side of the brakes?

Brake pads and discs are normally replaced as an axle set (both sides at the same time) to maintain balanced, even braking. Replacing only one side can cause the vehicle to pull when braking. Consult a qualified mechanic for guidance.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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