Stop driving that car & get that chain replaced NOW!! MB issued a Service bulletin(SI) in Dec 1994 (up-dated Nov 1995) on that exact problem. Have had to repair many damaged engines DUE to chain Breakage. SI number 05/93.
The original chains were SUB-STANDARD quality!!

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