The Mercedes C Class W203 C 280 is a model produced between 2000-2007. This vehicle features a powerful engine structure and a comfortable driving experience. The tie rod is an essential part of the vehicle's suspension system, providing the connection between the steering and the wheels. This part enhances the vehicle's road grip and maneuverability, offering a safe driving experience. The FAG 818 0338 10 tie rod is made from high-quality materials, complies with original equipment standards, and is part of the vehicle's suspension system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FAG 818 0338 10 fully complies with original equipment specifications. It is manufactured according to authorized service standards and offers perfect fitment.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality steel and durable coating materials. This ensures long-lasting and robust performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG tie rod shows durability up to 100,000 km. It maintains performance even in extreme temperatures and challenging road conditions.
- Performance: Increases the vehicle's road grip, providing better balance in turns. This enhances driving safety and comfort.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. FAG is a globally recognized brand that offers high quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 818 0338 10 |
| Part Type | Tie Rod |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FAG 818 0338 10 tie rod is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes C Class W203 chassis code. This part is fully compatible with the C 280 model produced between 2000-2007. As an essential part of the vehicle's suspension system, it provides a safe driving experience. The W203 model is one of the most popular models in Mercedes' mid-size sedan segment, and this part plays a critical role in enhancing the vehicle's performance.
- Chassis code: W203
- Engine code: M272
- Production year range: 2000-2007
- Trim/Variant: C 280
It is recommended to confirm with our customer service using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG is a brand that has been active in the automotive spare part industry for many years. Based in Germany, FAG offers products with high-quality standards. It proves its reliability with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Known as an OE supplier for brands like Mercedes and BMW, FAG is one of the best brands in the industry in terms of robustness and durability. Its products are used by many automotive factories worldwide.
Installation and Usage Notes
It is recommended that the installation of the tie rod be performed by professionals. Replacing the tie rods on both sides is important for maintaining the balance of the vehicle's suspension system. During installation, a torque value of 60 Nm is recommended. Since the tie rod is directly connected to the vehicle's suspension system, it should be checked regularly and replaced when necessary. Checking the condition of this part during long journeys is important for safe driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W203 models is this tie rod used in?
The FAG 818 0338 10 tie rod is used in the Mercedes C Class W203 chassis code C 280 models. This part is compatible with all C 280 variants produced between 2000-2007.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes. Therefore, the FAG 818 0338 10 tie rod is a part of original quality and offers higher durability and performance than aftermarket products.
How many km does this tie rod last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG 818 0338 10 tie rod shows durability of approximately 100,000 km under normal conditions. If signs of wear such as looseness in the steering or the vehicle skidding on the road are observed, part replacement is necessary.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
It is recommended that the installation of the tie rod be performed by professionals. Care should be taken during installation with the necessary tools, and the torque value should be adhered to.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You can return the products within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoiced sales, 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 offer.
