The Mercedes B Class W246 was produced between 2011-2019 and is designed to provide a comfortable driving experience. The heater valve is an essential part that helps control the temperature inside the vehicle. By regulating the engine temperature, it generates warm air for the cabin, enhancing the comfort of the driver and passengers. Known by the code FEBI 172024, this valve is a critical component of the vehicle's heating system, and its proper functioning affects the overall performance and comfort of the vehicle.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 172024 is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards and ensures no issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality materials. Its durable structure ensures longevity and resistance to wear.
- Durability and Lifespan: This heater valve can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It shows high resistance to temperature changes.
- Performance: It quickly generates warm air in the vehicle's interior, providing a comfortable driving experience. This also improves fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 production standards. It has passed quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 172024 |
| Part Type | Heater Valve |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Heating System |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 172024 heater valve is compatible with the Mercedes B Class W246 model. This part can be used with vehicles that have W246 chassis code and 1.6L and 2.0L engine options. These vehicles, produced between 2011-2019, provide a comfortable driving experience for both city and long-distance travel.
- Chassis code: W246
- Engine code: OM651
- Production year range: 2011-2019
- Trim/Variant: B180/B200
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 is a brand that has been active in the spare part market for many years. It is known as an original equipment supplier for Mercedes-Benz. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. It has production facilities in Germany and manufactures OE parts for many vehicle brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
There are some points to consider during the installation of the heater valve. The installation should be performed by an authorized service or a qualified technician. Since the valve operates based on engine temperature, it is recommended to install it after the engine has cooled down. Additionally, attention should be paid to the quality of the gasket and connection elements used during installation. The valve should generally be checked every 60,000 km.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W246 models is this heater valve used in?
The FEBI 172024 heater valve is compatible with the Mercedes B Class W246 model and can be used with variants such as B180 and B200.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier. It stands out for its quality and durability, making it more long-lasting compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this heater valve last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 172024 heater valve can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation should be performed by a qualified technician. Care should be taken as it operates based on engine temperature.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can write to our WhatsApp support line for assistance.
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 only confirmed 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.
