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VALVE COVER, Arrowhead

VALVE COVER

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 399000

Category: ENGINE, TAPPET COVER

R3 217,70 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

This Arrowhead valve cover is designed for the ENGINE TAPPET COVER application on select Mercedes-Benz models. The valve cover, sometimes referred to as a tappet cover, sits atop the engine cylinder head and encloses the valvetrain components, helping to keep engine oil contained and prevent contaminants from entering. It features integrated mounting points, an oil fill opening, and internal baffle structures to aid in oil management within the engine.

This part is compatible specifically with Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including models fitted with the M271 engine such as the W204 C180K, C200, C250CGI, and related variants. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure correct fitment.

Common symptoms of a failing valve cover or gasket include visible oil leaks around the top of the engine, a burning oil smell, oil residue on the engine, or misfiring due to oil seepage into ignition components. You might also notice increased oil consumption, engine warning lights, or rough idling if the cover is not sealing properly.

Replacement is recommended if you observe oil leaks, cracked or warped plastic, or if the cover's sealing surfaces are damaged. Addressing these issues promptly can prevent further engine damage and maintain optimal performance.

Order your Arrowhead valve cover from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable service and nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our team is ready to assist you in selecting the correct part for your Mercedes-Benz, ensuring a smooth repair process.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Oil leaks from the top of the engine
  • Burning oil smell
  • Oil residue on engine components
  • Engine misfires due to oil contamination
  • Increased oil consumption
  • Rough idling or poor engine performance
  • Check engine light illumination
  • Visible cracks or warping on the valve cover
  • Oil in spark plug wells
  • Unusual engine noises from the valve area

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the valve cover if you notice oil leaks, cracks, or damage to the mounting points or sealing surfaces. Timely replacement helps prevent oil loss and protects sensitive engine components from contamination.

Why timely replacement matters

A faulty valve cover can lead to oil leaks, which may damage ignition components and reduce engine performance. Replacing it promptly helps maintain engine reliability and prevents costly repairs.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 180 Kompressor (203.046) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W203) 2000 – 2007 C 200 Kompressor (203.042) (M 271.940) – 120 kW / 163 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 Kompressor (204.046) (M 271.952) – 115 kW / 156 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 200 Kompressor (204.041) (M 271.950) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 180 Kompressor (203.746) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS Coupe (CL203) 2001 – 2008 C 230 Kompressor (203.740) (M 271.948) – 141 kW / 192 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 180 Kompressor (203.246) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S203) 2001 – 2007 C 200 Kompressor (203.242) (M 271.940) – 120 kW / 163 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 Kompressor (204.246) (M 271.952) – 115 kW / 156 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 200 Kompressor (204.241) (M 271.950) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ CLC-CLASS (CL203) 2008 – 2011 CLC 180 Kompressor (203.746) (M 271.946) – 105 kW / 143 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ CLC-CLASS (CL203) 2008 – 2011 CLC 200 Kompressor (203.741) (M 271.957) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS (W211) 2002 – 2008 E 200 Kompressor (211.041) (M 271.956) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS (W211) 2002 – 2008 E 200 Kompressor (211.042) (M 271.941) – 120 kW / 163 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS T-Model (S211) 2003 – 2009 E 200 Kompressor (211.241) (M 271.956) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS T-Model (S211) 2003 – 2009 E 200 T Kompressor (211.242) (M 271.941) – 120 kW / 163 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ SLK (R171) 2004 – 2011 200 Kompressor (171.442) (M 271.944) – 120 kW / 163 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ SLK (R171) 2004 – 2011 200 Kompressor (171.445) (M 271.954) – 135 kW / 184 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

Some auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check before ordering this part?

Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

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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