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331.01.0012 MERCEDES BENZ Belt Tensioner, Fan

331.01.0012

Summary

The VADEN ORIGINAL 331.01.0012 is a high-performance belt tensioner designed for the cooling system. This component is engineered for compatibility with MERCEDES BENZ (457 200 29 70, 457 200 31 70, 457 200 43 70, 457 200 45 70) and DAYCO (APV2446) systems, ensuring reliable tension control in heavy-duty applications.

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Description

The cooling system relies on precise tension management to maintain optimal engine performance and prevent component slippage. This belt tensioner, fan group component is manufactured using heavy-duty grade materials to ensure long-term durability under constant mechanical stress. It plays a vital role in maintaining the correct tension of the fan belt, preventing overheating and ensuring the efficiency of the cooling circuit.

331.01.0012 is the OE-equivalent of the DAYCO APV2446 belt tensioner used in MERCEDES BENZ systems. This part is fully compatible with the following references: 457 200 29 70, 457 200 31 70, 457 200 43 70, and 457 200 45 70. By meeting these high standards, it guarantees seamless integration into the existing heavy commercial vehicle engine architecture.

For workshop technicians, this component offers a precise fit and simplified assembly process within the cooling system loop. Regular inspection of the belt tensioning mechanism is recommended during standard service intervals to prevent unexpected downtime. Proper installation ensures that the fan belt maintains consistent tension even under high thermal loads typical of heavy-duty truck and bus operations.

Other OEMs

DAYCO

  • APV2446

MERCEDES BENZ

  • 457 200 29 70
  • 457 200 31 70
  • 457 200 43 70
  • 457 200 45 70
  • 457 200 2970
  • 457 200 3170
  • 457 200 4370
  • 457 200 4570
  • 457.200.29.70
  • 457.200.2970
  • 457.200.31.70
  • 457.200.3170
  • 457.200.43.70
  • 457.200.4370
  • 457.200.45.70
  • 457.200.4570
  • 4572002970
  • 4572003170
  • 4572004370
  • 4572004570
  • A4572002970
  • A4572003170
  • A4572004370
  • A4572004570

Vehicles Used

BrandModelEngine
DAYCO
MERCEDES BENZ

FAQ

Which vehicle brands is this part compatible with?
This belt tensioner is designed for compatibility with MERCEDES BENZ and DAYCO systems.
What are the compatible OEM reference numbers?
The compatible OE numbers are: 457 200 29 70, 457 200 31 70, 457 200 43 70, and 457 200 45 70.
Is this part suitable for heavy-duty trucks?
Yes, it is engineered with heavy-duty grade materials specifically for heavy commercial vehicle cooling systems.
Can I use this as a replacement for DAYCO APV2446?
Yes, this product serves as a high-quality equivalent for the DAYCO APV2446 part.
What system does this component belong to?
This part belongs to the Cooling System group, specifically within the Fan Belt Tensioner category.