Mercedes Viano
Car parts and drivetrain components for Mercedes Viano.
Products for Mercedes Viano
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 2,240 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 2,458 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 2,428 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 2,361 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 2,173 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 2,406 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 1,951 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 1
- Number of joints: 3
- Total length: 2,152 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 1
- Number of joints: 2
- Total length: 2,180 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 1,903 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 2,132 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 2,206 mm
- Position: Rear
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 3
- Total length: 2,130 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 2,240 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 2,386 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 2,405 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 2,436 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 3
- Total length: 1,903 mm
- Number of centre bearings: 2
- Number of joints: 4
- Total length: 2,143 mm
Frequently asked questions about drivetrains for Mercedes Benz Viano
How do I know if the propeller shaft on my Mercedes Benz Viano needs replacing?
The most common signs are vibrations throughout the vehicle that increase with speed, or a thumping noise under the floor under load. If you see rust around the universal joints or if the centre bearing has play, it is time for a replacement.
Do all drive shafts fit every Viano model?
No, there are differences depending on whether your Viano has rear-wheel drive or 4MATIC all-wheel drive, as well as variations in engine output. Always select your vehicle make, model and engine to find the exact part you need.
What causes a clicking noise when turning in my Viano?
This is a classic symptom of a worn outer CV joint. As the balls in the joint wear, excessive play develops, which creates that clicking noise when turning on lock.
Can I replace just the centre bearing, or do I have to replace the complete propeller shaft?
On many Mercedes Benz Viano models, you can replace just the centre bearing if the shaft itself and its joints are in good condition. We supply standalone centre bearings to make your repair more cost-effective.
Why are there so many different propeller shafts for the Mercedes Benz Viano?
The Viano is available in various wheelbases (compact, long, extra-long) and with different gearbox options, which means the length of the propeller shaft varies considerably between configurations.
Is the rubber boot included when I buy an outer CV joint?
Yes, when you buy an outer CV joint from us, it normally includes the CV boot, grease and mounting hardware to ensure a complete, long-lasting installation.
How often should I inspect the drivetrain on my Viano?
We recommend a visual inspection at every service or tyre change. Check in particular that the boots are intact and that there is no abnormal play in the prop shaft mounting.