The Mercedes A Class W168 is a model produced between 1997 and 2004. This vehicle is designed as a compact car, particularly for urban and long-distance use. The tie rod, as part of the vehicle's steering system, allows for the direction of the wheels and is therefore critical for a safe driving experience. This part with the code FEBI 12566 is an important component of the vehicle's suspension system and enhances the vehicle's road grip and steering precision when installed correctly.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This tie rod is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It ensures perfect fitment in your vehicle by meeting authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials, it stands out for its durability and long-lasting performance. The latest technologies are applied during the manufacturing process.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of this part can reach up to 50,000 km with regular maintenance. It is resistant to temperature and conditions.
- Performance: It enhances the vehicle's steering precision, providing driving comfort and safety. It offers reliable performance, especially during cornering and sudden maneuvers.
- Testing and Certification: It has been tested in accordance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF standards during the manufacturing process. This ensures quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 12566 |
| Part Type | Right Tie Rod |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
This tie rod is designed to be compatible with the Mercedes A Class W168 model. Vehicles produced between 1997 and 2004 are noted for their compact structure and dynamic driving characteristics. It is an ideal choice for W168 chassis code vehicles and is an important part that enhances driving safety.
- Chassis code: W168
- Engine code: [ENGINE]
- Production year range: 1997-2004
- Trim/Variant: [VARIANT]
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection through our contact line with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has a long-standing history in the automotive spare part market and supplies OE parts to many car manufacturers. Its products are quality assured with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. It manufactures to high standards with production facilities based in Germany. FEBI is recognized for producing OE parts for brands like Mercedes and BMW.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the tie rod should be performed by professionals. During installation, torque values and seal recommendations should be considered. Since the tie rod is part of the suspension system, it is recommended to check it along with other suspension components. Especially after replacing the tie rod, it is important to adjust the steering. Depending on usage conditions, regular checks are advised for both urban and long-distance use.
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