The Mercedes B-Class models W246 and W242 are equipped with 220 CDI / d 4-matic engine options. The control arm, a critical component of the front suspension system in these models, enhances the vehicle's road handling and driving comfort. This control arm, coded FAG 821 1203 10, is produced to original equipment quality and integrates into the vehicle's front suspension system, increasing driving safety. The control arm is one of the fundamental elements of the vehicle's suspension system and directly affects road handling and cornering performance. Therefore, selecting the correct part is of great importance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FAG 821 1203 10 is produced in accordance with Mercedes' original equipment standards. This ensures perfect fit and functionality.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and aluminum alloys. These materials enhance durability and provide long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG control arm can withstand up to an average of 100,000 km. It maintains performance even under challenging road conditions, ensuring long-term use.
- Performance: Significantly improves driving comfort by enhancing the vehicle's road handling and the efficiency of the suspension system.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. FAG is known worldwide as a reliable brand with high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 821 1203 10 |
| Part Type | Right Front Control Arm |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The control arm coded FAG 821 1203 10 is compatible with Mercedes B-Class W246 and W242 models. Choosing the correct part optimizes the performance of the vehicle's suspension system. The Mercedes B-Class, produced between 2012-2019, holds significant importance in terms of driving comfort and safety. It is especially ideal for vehicles equipped with 220 CDI / d 4-matic engine options.
- Chassis code: W246, W242
- Engine code: B 220 CDI
- Production year range: 2012-2019
- Trim/Variant: 4-matic
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 recognized brand in the global automotive spare parts industry. As an original equipment supplier to Mercedes, it adheres to high-quality standards. The production processes supported by ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications enhance the reliability of this part. FAG has strengthened its reputation in the industry by producing OE parts, especially for German automotive brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the FAG 821 1203 10 control arm should be performed by professionals. It is important to correctly adjust the torque value during installation. It is recommended to check and replace both sides of the control arm simultaneously if necessary. Additionally, attention should be paid to the quality of the seals used during installation. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, it is advisable to regularly check and maintain the suspension system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W246 models is this right front control arm used in?
The FAG 821 1203 10 control arm is used in Mercedes B-Class W246 models, particularly with 220 CDI / d 4-matic engine options.
How can I tell if this control arm is original or aftermarket?
FAG 821 1203 10, as an original equipment manufacturer, adheres to high-quality standards. The biggest difference between original parts and aftermarket parts is the material quality and compatibility.
How many kilometers does this control arm last, and when should it be replaced?
The FAG 821 1203 10 control arm can last up to an average of 100,000 km. It should be replaced when signs of wear are observed or when driving comfort deteriorates.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of this control arm should be performed by professionals. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to consult an authorized service.
How long will it take to arrive, and do I have the right to return it?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can always get assistance from our support line.
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