The Mercedes B Class W245 is a vehicle equipped with the OM640 engine code and was produced between 2005 and 2011. This fuel filter ensures that the engine receives clean fuel, enhancing its performance. It plays a critical role in the healthy operation of the fuel system. The part coded FEBI 34178 is an important component of the engine's fuel system and ensures the fuel is purified.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This fuel filter is manufactured in accordance with Mercedes' original equipment standards and ensures the installation and placement compatibility specified by authorized services.
- Material Quality: It is produced using high-quality filter materials, effectively filtering contaminants from the fuel.
- Durability and Lifespan: The fuel filter has a lifespan ranging from 30,000 to 40,000 km under normal conditions. This duration may be shorter under extreme conditions.
- Performance: Clean fuel allows the engine to operate more efficiently, leading to fuel savings and improved emission values.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, meeting high quality and reliability standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 34178 |
| Part Type | Fuel Filter |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Fuel System |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 34178 fuel filter is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes B Class W245 model that have the OM640 engine code. This part is designed for all W245 models produced between 2005 and 2011. Vehicles produced during this period require this filter to ensure the efficient operation of the fuel system.
- Chassis code: W245
- Engine code: OM640
- Production year range: 2005-2011
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has a long-standing history in the spare part market and supplies many automotive manufacturers as an OE supplier. Its production standards are documented with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. Offering high quality and reliability, FEBI supplies parts to brands like Mercedes. The manufacturing facilities located in Germany are equipped with technologically advanced systems.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the fuel filter is the correct placement of the filter. This part is recommended to be replaced every 30,000-40,000 km. During installation, the sealing gasket of the old filter should be checked. Additionally, it is advisable to check the fuel line during the filter change to ensure the fuel system is clean.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W245 models is this fuel filter used in?
The FEBI 34178 fuel filter is used in all variants of the Mercedes B Class W245 model with the OM640 engine code. It is compatible with all W245 models produced between 2005 and 2011.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes. Therefore, the FEBI 34178 fuel filter offers original quality and provides higher durability and performance compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this fuel filter last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 34178 fuel filter has a lifespan of 30,000 to 40,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is recommended to replace it when you notice a decrease in engine performance or an increase in fuel consumption.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the fuel filter is a procedure that requires expertise. If you have not performed such a task before, it is recommended to seek help from a professional. Those who have the necessary tools and knowledge can also install it themselves.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Our products are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. We sell with e-archive invoices and you can get support via WhatsApp (wa.me/905382927219).
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 for items physically available. 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.