2026-07-22 · 5 min read
Mercedes G-Class Timing Chain Malaysia — M177 V8
G63 AMG M177 4.0T V8 uses a robust dual-row timing chain — less prone to stretch than the 4-cylinder M271. However, oil change intervals must be respected; dirty oil accelerates chain wear. Malaysia replacement RM 4,000–8,000 if required.
G-Class Timing Chain — M177 V8
M177 4.0T V8 uses robust dual-row timing chain — less prone to stretch than 4-cylinder M271. However, skipping oil changes is the main risk. Dirty oil at 80,000+ km can wear the chain guides and tensioner. Replacement cost RM 4,000–8,000 if required.