The Mercedes C-Class W202 is a model produced between 1993 and 2000. The hood shock absorber, which facilitates the opening and closing of the engine hood, is a critical part for safe usage. This shock absorber with the code FEBI 11734 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards, ensuring the proper opening and closing of the vehicle's hood. Hood shock absorbers not only ease access to the engine compartment but also securely hold the hood open. This part is an important component of the vehicle's engine system, and its robust operation enhances driving safety.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 11734 has original equipment specifications and complies with Mercedes authorized service standards. This ensures the part fits your vehicle perfectly.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials. Guarantees durability and long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: This shock absorber can withstand up to 50,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is also resistant to extreme temperatures and climate conditions.
- Performance: Facilitates the opening of the hood, speeding up access to the engine compartment and enhancing driving safety.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It has undergone quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 11734 |
| Part Type | Hood Shock Absorber |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 11734 hood shock absorber is compatible with Mercedes C-Class W202 models. This part is used in Mercedes C-Class vehicles produced between 1993 and 2000 with the W202 chassis code. This period established Mercedes as a significant player in the sedan segment. The W202 stands out with both its design and technology.
- Chassis code: W202
- Engine code: OM605
- Production year range: 1993-2000
- Trim/Variant: C180/C200/C220
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 is a brand that has been active in the automotive spare part sector for many years, offering high-quality products. Its production processes comply with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It serves as an OE supplier to prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. High-quality hood shock absorbers are produced using the latest technologies at its manufacturing facilities in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
It is recommended that the installation of the hood shock absorber be performed by professionals. The shock absorber is mounted by screwing it into the connection points on both sides. During installation, it is important to apply the correct torque value. Typically, a torque value of 20-25 Nm is recommended. When replacing the shock absorbers, it is advisable to check the old parts and replace them with other parts if necessary. Depending on usage conditions, the lifespan of the shock absorbers may vary; therefore, regular checks are important.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W202 models is this hood shock absorber used in?
The FEBI 11734 hood shock absorber is used in Mercedes C-Class W202 models produced between 1993 and 2000. These models include C180, C200, and C220.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. Therefore, the FEBI 11734 hood shock absorber is of original part quality and is more durable and long-lasting compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this hood shock absorber last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 11734 hood shock absorber can last approximately 50,000 km under normal usage conditions. Signs of wear may manifest as difficulty in opening the hood or the hood not opening properly.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
It is recommended that the installation of the hood shock absorber be performed by professionals. However, since the installation process is straightforward, it can also be done by experienced individuals. Installation can be done with the necessary tools.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. The product must be returned along with the e-archive invoice during the return process.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed 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.
