This right front control arm, found in the Mercedes B-Class Sports Tourer W246 and W242 models, is a critical part of the vehicle's suspension system. Compatible with the B 250 engine option, this part enhances the vehicle's road handling and driving comfort, providing a safe driving experience. Manufactured by FAG, this control arm is designed to meet original equipment standards and is produced using high-quality materials. The control arm works in conjunction with the vehicle's suspension system to optimize wheel movement according to road conditions. Therefore, this part specified by the code FAG 821 1203 10 is extremely important for the vehicle's performance and safety.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This control arm specified by the code FAG 821 1203 10 is produced in accordance with original equipment standards. It provides a perfect fit with the part recommended by authorized Mercedes service centers.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and composite materials. These materials enhance durability while also providing resistance to corrosion.
- Durability and Lifespan: The average lifespan is projected to be 100,000 km. It performs well even under extreme temperatures and challenging road conditions.
- Performance: Improves the effectiveness of the vehicle's suspension system, enhancing road handling and driving comfort. Additionally, it minimizes tire wear.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF production standards. FAG is recognized as a reliable manufacturer worldwide.
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
This control arm specified by the code FAG 821 1203 10 is produced to be compatible with Mercedes B-Class Sports Tourer W246 and W242 chassis code vehicles. These models are specifically designed to be used with the B 250 engine option. Manufactured between 2012 and 2019, these vehicles utilize this part to provide a safe and comfortable driving experience. Therefore, this control arm is critical for the safety and performance of your vehicle's suspension system.
- Chassis code: W246, W242
- Engine code: B 250
- Production year range: 2012-2019
- Trim/Variant: Sports Tourer
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 recognized as an original equipment supplier for Mercedes, and this control arm is produced in accordance with high-quality standards. Documented with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, this part is from a brand known for its reliability worldwide. FAG produces high-quality spare parts specifically for the German automotive industry, and this control arm is specially designed for Mercedes vehicles. This ensures that it enhances your vehicle's performance while also ensuring its safety.
Installation and Usage Notes
This control arm is a part that is recommended to be installed by a professional technician. During installation, it is important to correctly adjust the torque value and take all necessary safety precautions. Additionally, it is recommended to check other parts of the suspension system during the control arm replacement. In particular, the condition of the shock absorbers and springs should be reviewed. Since this part is a critical element of the vehicle's suspension system, its performance should be maintained through proper installation and maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W246 models is this control arm used?
The control arm specified by the code FAG 821 1203 10 is used specifically in Mercedes B-Class W246 and W242 chassis code vehicles. These models are compatible with the B 250 engine option.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is recognized as an original equipment supplier for Mercedes. This control arm is an OE equivalent part and is of original part quality with high standards.
How many kilometers does this control arm last / when should it be replaced?
The average lifespan of the FAG 821 1203 10 control arm is projected to be 100,000 km. Signs of wear include noise or vibrations in the vehicle's suspension system.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of this control arm is a process that requires expertise. It is recommended to be done by a professional technician. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is better to take it to a mechanic.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Additionally, sales are made with e-archive invoices. You can also get help from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
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