The Mercedes C-Class W204 is a model produced between 2007-2015, and the C 300 4-matic version stands out with its powerful engine and all-wheel drive system. The rear cross joint is a crucial part of the vehicle's rear suspension system, enhancing the vehicle's handling, comfort, and safety. This part is manufactured with high-quality materials and complies with original equipment standards under the code FAG 825 0253 10. The rear cross joint is one of the most critical components of the vehicle's suspension system, making its proper functioning extremely important for driving safety.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FAG guarantees that this part is produced in accordance with authorized service standards as the original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes. The part provides excellent fit for the vehicle's suspension system.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and durable alloys. These materials are resistant to wear and tear.
- Durability and Lifespan: This rear cross joint can last up to 100,000 km. It maintains performance even in harsh weather conditions and high temperatures.
- Performance: Improves the vehicle's handling and enhances the overall performance of the suspension system. Increases driving comfort by reducing vibrations and noise.
- Testing and Certification: FAG, certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949, meets high manufacturing standards and is known for its reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 825 0253 10 |
| Part Type | Rear Cross Joint |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FAG 825 0253 10 rear cross joint is compatible with the C 300 4-matic version of the Mercedes C-Class W204 model. This part can be used with vehicles that have the W204 chassis code produced between 2007-2015. This model offers a strong option in Mercedes' compact class, and the rear cross joint contributes to the improvement of driving dynamics.
- Chassis code: W204
- Engine code: OM651
- Production year range: 2007-2015
- Trim/Variant: C 300 4-matic
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG has been known as an OE supplier for Mercedes for many years and maintains high quality standards. Supported by ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, this part is recognized for its reliability in the spare part market. FAG also manufactures OE parts for many automotive brands and is produced with high technology in modern manufacturing facilities in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the rear cross joint is recommended to be performed by professionals. As this part is a critical component of the suspension system, care should be taken during installation. A torque value of 50 Nm is recommended. This part should be checked along with other components of the suspension system; especially, it is recommended to replace it together with the shock absorbers and springs. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, it may need to be checked more frequently in urban use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W204 models is this rear cross joint used in?
The FAG 825 0253 10 rear cross joint is suitable for all C 300 4-matic models of the Mercedes C-Class W204 chassis code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is the original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes. This part meets original quality standards and offers higher reliability than aftermarket products.
How long does this rear cross joint last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG 825 0253 10 rear cross joint can typically last up to 100,000 km. Signs of wear include vibrations in the vehicle and deterioration in handling.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process should be performed by professionals. It is not recommended to install without the necessary tools and experience. It is advisable to seek assistance from an authorized service or a qualified technician.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, 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 contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
