Kolbenschmidt 271 050 14 01 Camshaft Engine Timing Component

The Kolbenschmidt 271 050 14 01 is a precision-engineered replacement camshaft designed for use in Mercedes-Benz M271 series engines. Kolbenschmidt (KS) is a globally recognized OEM-level supplier of engine components, manufacturing parts to the same exacting tolerances as original factory equipment.

The camshaft is a critical engine timing component responsible for controlling the opening and closing of intake and exhaust valves. A precisely manufactured camshaft ensures optimal valve timing, proper fuel-air mixture delivery, and efficient exhaust gas evacuation — all of which directly impact engine performance, fuel efficiency, and longevity.

Key Features:

• OEM-quality construction manufactured to original equipment specifications
• Precision-ground cam lobes for accurate valve lift and timing profiles
• High-strength alloy construction for durability under continuous high-temperature, high-stress engine operating conditions
• Direct OE replacement — no modifications required for installation
• Manufactured by Kolbenschmidt, a trusted Tier 1 automotive supplier with decades of OEM partnerships

Kolbenschmidt part number 271 050 14 01 cross-references directly to the Mercedes-Benz OEM part number, making it a reliable choice for professional technicians and workshop rebuilds seeking factory-level quality without OEM pricing.