The Mercedes A Class W176 is a model produced between 2012 and 2018, belonging to the compact luxury car segment. The tie rod end used in this model is a critical part of the vehicle's front suspension system. The tie rod end transmits the movement from the steering system to the wheels, thus playing an important role in the vehicle's direction control. The durability and quality of this part enhance driving safety. The tie rod end with the code FEBI 280409 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and provides perfect compatibility with the front suspension system of the Mercedes A Class.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 280409 is designed and manufactured in accordance with Mercedes' original equipment standards. This ensures that the part's placement and functionality are fully met.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality metal and plastic materials. This increases the durability of the part and ensures a long lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FEBI tie rod end shows resilience even under challenging road conditions. It has an average lifespan of 60,000-80,000 km.
- Performance: Increases the steering precision of the vehicle and enhances driving comfort. Additionally, it ensures more even tire wear.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. This guarantees the product's quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 280409 |
| Part Type | Right Tie Rod End |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 280409 tie rod end is compatible with all variants of the Mercedes A Class W176 produced between 2012 and 2018. This model belongs to the luxury compact car segment, offering high performance and comfort to its users. Since this tie rod end is a critical part of the vehicle's front suspension system, making the correct choice is extremely important for driving safety.
- Chassis code: W176
- Engine code: OM651
- Production year range: 2012-2018
- Trim/Variant: A 180, A 200, A 220, A 250
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has a long-standing history in the automotive spare part industry and supplies many car manufacturers as an OE supplier. Its products are manufactured to high-quality standards and undergo strict testing processes. FEBI guarantees quality with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications and is authorized to supply original equipment to prestigious brands like Mercedes. With production facilities in Germany, FEBI offers high-quality and reliable products.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the tie rod end should be performed by qualified personnel. During installation, it must be ensured that the tie rod end is correctly positioned. Generally, tie rod ends should be checked every 60,000-80,000 km and replaced if necessary. During installation, attention should be paid to the torque value, and it is also recommended to use a threaded seal. For long journeys and city use, the condition of the tie rod end should be checked regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W176 models is this tie rod end used in?
The FEBI 280409 tie rod end is used in the A 180, A 200, A 220, and A 250 variants of the Mercedes A Class W176 produced between 2012 and 2018.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand with original equipment manufacturer status for Mercedes. Therefore, the FEBI 280409 tie rod end is a product of original quality and offers higher reliability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this tie rod end last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 280409 tie rod end typically has a lifespan of 60,000-80,000 km. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed or when the steering precision decreases.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the tie rod end is a process that requires specialized knowledge and equipment. Therefore, it is recommended to consult an automotive expert or authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order is shipped on the same day. Additionally, you have the right to return within 14 days. You can contact us via WhatsApp for support.
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.
