The tie rod used in the Mercedes A Class W168 A 140 model is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system. This part helps improve the vehicle's road holding and driving safety, providing more stable performance in turns. As a component of the suspension system, the tie rod plays a critical role in steering the wheels. Therefore, it is important to regularly check the tie rod with the code FAG 818 0088 10 and replace it when necessary to ensure a safe and comfortable driving experience for your vehicle. This part affects the overall performance and driving dynamics of the vehicle as a component of the suspension system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This tie rod produced by FAG is designed and manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality materials. This increases the durability of the part and ensures its longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG tie rod shows high durability even under challenging driving conditions. The estimated lifespan can vary between 60,000-100,000 km depending on the vehicle's maintenance.
- Performance: Enhances the vehicle's cornering ability, improving driving safety and comfort. This results in less wear and tear.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF production standards. This guarantees the reliability and quality of the product.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | FAG 818 0088 10 |
| Part Type | Tie Rod |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The tie rod with the code FAG 818 0088 10 is designed to be compatible with the A 140 variant of the Mercedes A Class W168 model. This part is used in A Class vehicles produced between 1997-2004. The W168 chassis code reflects the unique features and design of this model. It is crucial to select this part correctly for the healthy operation of your vehicle's suspension system.
- Chassis code: W168
- Engine code: A 140
- Production year range: 1997-2004
- Trim/Variant: A 140
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.
Quality and Warranty
FAG has a long-standing history in the spare part market and is known as an OE supplier for prestigious brands like Mercedes. It continuously raises quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. As a Germany-based manufacturer, FAG has proven itself in providing high-quality parts. This part is a product of the FAG brand, known for its reliability and durability in the suspension systems of Mercedes vehicles.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the tie rod, the correct positioning of the part and the adjustment of the torque value are very important. During the installation process, both sides of the tie rod must be tightened equally. Additionally, it is recommended to check it together with other components of the suspension system. To ensure the healthy operation of your vehicle's suspension system, it is advised to check the tie rod in the range of 30,000-40,000 km and replace it if necessary. Especially before long journeys, performing this check increases driving safety.
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