The Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 was produced between 2000-2007 and is equipped with the C 350 model. In this vehicle, the tie rod is an essential part of the suspension system and provides steering control. The tie rod connects the vehicle's wheels to the steering system, offering the driver better road grip and steering capability. Using a quality tie rod enhances the safety of the vehicle and ensures driving comfort. This part, with the code FAG 840 0103 10, is manufactured to original equipment quality and meets Mercedes' high standards. This part belongs to the vehicle's suspension system and is a critical component affecting road grip.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FAG 840 0103 10 is produced in accordance with Mercedes-Benz's original equipment standards. This ensures that the part's fitment and performance fully comply with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and durable coatings. These materials resist wear and tear.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG tie rod offers long-lasting use; it can typically withstand up to 100,000 km. It maintains performance even under challenging road conditions.
- Performance: Enhances the vehicle's steering precision, improves road grip, and ensures driving safety. Additionally, it reduces wear and noise levels.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. FAG is a globally recognized OE supplier.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 840 0103 10 |
| Part Type | Tie Rod |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The tie rod with the code FAG 840 0103 10 is designed for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203. This product is compatible with all models produced between 2000-2007 that have the C 350 engine option. The W203 chassis code reflects this model's market position and production period characteristics. As this part is a critical component of your vehicle's suspension system, it is important for ensuring proper fit and performance.
- Chassis code: W203
- Engine code: C 350
- Production year range: 2000-2007
- Trim/Variant: C 350
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 a globally recognized OE supplier and produces spare parts for many automotive brands. It holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. As an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz, FAG parts offer high quality and reliability. These parts, produced in Germany, meet the highest standards in the industry and provide long-lasting performance.
Installation and Usage Notes
Installing the tie rod is a process that requires care and expertise. Since this part is part of the suspension system, it is important to apply the correct torque values during installation. It is generally recommended to check other suspension parts during the tie rod installation. If signs of wear are observed, it may be necessary to replace parts together. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, there may be performance differences between city and long-distance driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W203 models is this tie rod used in?
The tie rod with the code FAG 840 0103 10 is compatible with all Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 models produced between 2000-2007 that have the C 350 engine option.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is the original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, FAG 840 0103 10 is an OE part with high quality standards and is a more reliable option compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this tie rod last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG tie rod typically lasts up to 100,000 km. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear, such as stiffness in the steering or noise, are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the tie rod is a process that requires expertise. If you do not have the necessary tools or experience, it is recommended to take it to a mechanic.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return it within 14 days. You can get information from our support line.
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.
