This thermostat, specifically designed for Mercedes C-Class W203 vehicles with the M113 engine code, is used in models produced between 2000 and 2007. The thermostat regulates the engine's operating temperature, ensuring optimal performance. Its importance lies in preventing engine overheating and enhancing fuel efficiency. A high-quality product is offered under the FEBI 102338 code. The thermostat is a critical component of the engine cooling system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This thermostat is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It matches the standards found in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality plastic and metal materials. It is durable and long-lasting.
- Durability and Lifespan: It shows durability for up to approximately 100,000 km. It maintains performance even under extreme temperature conditions.
- Performance: It helps save fuel and reduce emissions by maintaining the engine's ideal operating temperature.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in compliance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 102338 |
| Part Type | Thermostat 87 Degrees |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine Cooling System |
Vehicle Compatibility
This thermostat is compatible with M113 engine vehicles that have the Mercedes C-Class W203 chassis code. It is used in models produced between 2000 and 2007. These models are known for their high performance and reliability.
- Chassis code: W203
- Engine code: M113
- Production year range: 2000-2007
- 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 is a brand that has been active in the automotive industry for many years. As one of Mercedes-Benz's OE suppliers, it offers high-quality spare parts. Its products are certified by ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949. These parts, produced in Germany, are OE manufacturers for many automotive brands worldwide.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the thermostat should be done carefully. To ensure the proper functioning of the engine cooling system, this part should be checked during every maintenance. It is important to check the condition of the gaskets and replace them if necessary during installation. Additionally, the torque value of the thermostat must be set correctly. Monitoring the engine's temperature level during long journeys is beneficial for engine health.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W203 models is this thermostat used?
This thermostat is used in all models produced between 2000 and 2007 with the M113 engine in the Mercedes C-Class W203 chassis code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand with OE manufacturer status for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, the parts it offers are of original quality and provide much higher quality than aftermarket products.
How many km does this thermostat last / when should it be replaced?
Typically, this thermostat shows durability for up to 100,000 km. Signs of wear include engine overheating or coolant leakage.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
Thermostat installation requires specific technical knowledge. If you do not have experience in automotive matters, it is recommended to consult a professional.
How long will 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. For details, you can contact our customer service.
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 a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
