The Mercedes A-Class W169 with the A 180 CDI engine option was produced between 2004 and 2012. The lower ball joint in this model is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system. The lower ball joint connects the wheel to the suspension, enhancing the vehicle's road grip and driving comfort. A quality lower ball joint ensures the vehicle's stability while minimizing wear and tear. This part, coded FAG 825 0119 10, is manufactured to original equipment quality and provides perfect compatibility with the suspension system of the Mercedes A-Class.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FAG lower ball joint is manufactured according to original equipment standards. This ensures perfect fit and reliability in part placement.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality steel and durable plastic materials. This ensures longevity and durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: Estimated lifespan ranges between 60,000-80,000 km. It is resistant to challenging road conditions.
- Performance: Enhances the vehicle's road grip and improves driving comfort. It positively affects driving dynamics by increasing the effectiveness of the suspension system.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 production standards. It has passed quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | FAG 825 0119 10 |
| Part Type | Lower Ball Joint |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FAG 825 0119 10 lower ball joint is compatible with A 180 CDI models of the Mercedes A-Class W169 chassis code. This part is designed for vehicles produced between 2004 and 2012. The A-Class is a compact model suitable for urban use, and the quality of this part directly affects the overall performance of the vehicle.
- Chassis code: W169
- Engine code: OM651
- Production year range: 2004-2012
- Trim/Variant: A 180 CDI
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG is a globally recognized OEM supplier and produces original equipment for many automotive brands. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. FAG also manufactures OE parts for Mercedes-Benz, thus offering high reliability with parts used in vehicles like the A-Class. With German engineering and production quality, this lower ball joint provides a long-lasting and durable solution.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the lower ball joint should be performed by qualified personnel. During installation, it is important to set the torque value correctly; it should generally be in the range of 50-60 Nm. It is recommended to check it together with other components of the suspension system. The condition of the lower ball joint should be regularly checked during urban and long-distance use of the A 180 CDI model. Signs of wear may include loss of steering feel and noise.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W169 models is this lower ball joint used?
The FAG 825 0119 10 lower ball joint is used in A 180 CDI models of the Mercedes A-Class W169 chassis code from 2004 to 2012.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is an original equipment manufacturer, and this lower ball joint is produced to OE standards for Mercedes-Benz. Its quality is significantly superior to aftermarket products.
How many km does this lower ball joint last / when should it be replaced?
The estimated lifespan of the FAG 825 0119 10 lower ball joint is 60,000-80,000 km. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed or when there are losses in steering feel.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the lower ball joint requires specific technical knowledge. It is recommended that a qualified technician performs the installation. The necessary tools and torque settings must be done correctly.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Our orders are shipped the same day. You have a 14-day return right; the product must be unused and in its original packaging.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only from items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
