The Mercedes C-Class W203 was produced between 2000-2007 with the OM611 engine. The thermostat gasket is an important part of the engine cooling system and prevents overheating by maintaining the engine's optimum operating temperature. This part enhances engine performance and efficiency, extending the life of the vehicle. The thermostat gasket with the FEBI 36526 code is integrated into the engine's cooling system and is made from high-quality materials.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This part is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It is designed to be of the same quality and compatibility as materials used in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: The thermostat gasket is made from special materials that are resistant to high temperatures and pressures. This ensures long life and durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: FEBI 36526 can withstand up to 100,000 km. It shows resistance to extreme temperatures and cold conditions.
- Performance: It ensures the engine operates at optimum temperature, improving fuel efficiency and emission values.
- Testing and Certification: The product is 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) | 36526 |
| Part Type | Thermostat Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine Cooling System |
Vehicle Compatibility
The thermostat gasket with the FEBI 36526 code is compatible with the OM611 engine of the Mercedes C-Class W203. This part can be used in all W203 models produced between 2000-2007. Choosing the correct part is crucial for ensuring the efficient operation of the vehicle's cooling system.
- Chassis code: W203
- Engine code: OM611
- Production year range: 2000-2007
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
For accurate part selection, it is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a well-known brand with many years of experience in the spare part industry. As one of Mercedes' OE suppliers, it adheres to high-quality standards. Its products are certified with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949. The reliability is enhanced by its Germany-based production. FEBI manufactures OE parts for many automotive brands, which contributes to its high reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
Care should be taken during the installation of the thermostat gasket. Residues of the old gasket should be cleaned, and the new gasket should be placed correctly. It is generally recommended to replace this part during thermostat replacement. The torque value is approximately 10 Nm. The coolant should be changed every 60,000 km. Additionally, it is advisable to check other components of the engine cooling system.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W203 models is this thermostat gasket used?
The thermostat gasket with the FEBI 36526 code is compatible with the OM611 engine of the Mercedes C-Class W203 and can be used in all variants produced between 2000-2007.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an OE manufacturer for Mercedes. Therefore, the FEBI 36526 thermostat gasket is a product of equivalent quality to the original part.
How many km does this thermostat gasket last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 36526 typically lasts up to 100,000 km. However, it should be replaced immediately if any signs of leakage or wear related to the engine cooling system are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Since the installation process requires technical knowledge, it is recommended to consult a mechanic. The installation should be done correctly with the necessary tools.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped on the same day. You have the right to return 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 from 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.