The Mercedes A-Class W176 was produced between 2012-2018 and is particularly notable for its A 200 CDI engine option. The control arm featured in this model is a crucial part of the vehicle's suspension system. It controls the movement of the wheels while enhancing road grip and driving comfort. This part, with the code FAG 821 1203 10, is manufactured to original equipment quality and fully complies with Mercedes' engineering standards. As part of the vehicle's suspension system, the control arm optimizes the movement of the wheels according to road conditions, thereby increasing driving safety.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FAG, as an original equipment manufacturer, produces control arm parts specifically designed for the Mercedes A-Class W176. This part is manufactured in accordance with authorized service standards and ensures perfect fitment.
- Material Quality: This control arm is made using high-quality steel and durable polymer materials. This ensures long-lasting and high-performance use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG control arm is designed to withstand up to 100,000 km and maintains performance even under challenging road conditions. It shows high resistance to temperature changes and external factors.
- Performance: This part enhances the performance of the vehicle's suspension system, improving road grip. Additionally, it increases driving comfort by reducing vibrations felt during travel.
- Testing and Certification: FAG manufactures in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. These certifications demonstrate that the products possess high quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 821 1203 10 |
| Part Type | Front Right Control Arm |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The control arm with the code FAG 821 1203 10 is compatible with the Mercedes A-Class W176 model featuring the A 200 CDI engine option. This part can be used with all W176 chassis code vehicles produced between 2012-2018. The A-Class is a compact model suitable for urban use, and this control arm optimizes the vehicle's dynamics.
- Chassis code: W176
- Engine code: A 200 CDI
- Production year range: 2012-2018
- Trim/Variant: d
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG is recognized for its many years of experience in the spare part industry. Supplying original equipment to prestigious brands like Mercedes, FAG holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in Germany, are designed and manufactured to meet high-quality standards. FAG is a trusted name in the automotive industry and produces OE parts for many vehicle brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
Control arm installation should be performed by professionals. It is important to use the necessary tools and adhere to torque specifications during installation. It is generally recommended to check the control arm every 100,000 km for replacement. Additionally, during control arm replacement, it is advisable to check other parts of the suspension system and replace them if necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W176 models is this control arm used in?
The control arm with the code FAG 821 1203 10 is compatible with the Mercedes A-Class W176 model featuring the A 200 CDI engine option. It can be used with all W176 chassis code vehicles produced between 2012-2018.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes. Therefore, FAG control arms have the same quality and durability as original parts but are offered at more competitive prices.
How many km does this control arm last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG control arm typically lasts up to 100,000 km. Signs of wear include unusual noises during driving and unstable vehicle movement.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Control arm installation is a task that should be performed by professionals. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is advisable to consult a mechanic.
How long does it take to arrive?
Our orders are typically shipped the same day. For details, you can get information from our contact line.
Advantages of German Parts Depot: Same-day shipping, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available in our inventory. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
