The Mercedes C-Class W204 is equipped with the M271 engine code and was produced between 2007 and 2015. The intake manifold pressure sensor measures the air pressure inside the engine's intake manifold and sends accurate information to the engine control unit. This information is used to optimize the fuel-air mixture of the engine. Correct airflow and pressure are critical for the efficiency and performance of the engine. This part, coded FEBI 38494, is manufactured to original equipment quality and is an important component of the engine's air management system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 38494 is manufactured according to original equipment standards. This ensures a perfect fit in your vehicle and complies with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials. This enhances the durability of the sensor and ensures a long lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: This sensor can typically last up to 100,000 km, is resistant to harsh conditions, and withstands temperature changes.
- Performance: Increases the fuel efficiency of the engine and improves emission values through accurate air pressure measurement.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with international standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. FEBI follows best practices in reliability and quality in the industry.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 38494 |
| Part Type | Intake Manifold Pressure Sensor |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 38494 intake manifold pressure sensor is compatible with the Mercedes C-Class W204. This part is designed for vehicles with the M271 engine code and is used in models produced between 2007 and 2015. The W204 model is part of Mercedes' popular sedan class, known for its safety and comfort features.
- Chassis code: W204
- Engine code: M271
- Production year range: 2007-2015
- Trim/Variant: C180, C200, C250
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 recognized for its long-standing experience in the spare part industry. As an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz, it adheres to the highest quality standards and reliability best practices in the industry. With ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, it continuously improves its production processes and prioritizes customer satisfaction. The production facilities located in Germany are equipped with high technology, ensuring that each part is rigorously tested before being released to the market.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the intake manifold pressure sensor should be performed by professionals. When mounting the sensor to the engine's intake manifold, ensure that the connections are made correctly. Typically, it is recommended to replace such sensors every 100,000 km. During installation, the sensor's gasket should be checked and replaced if necessary. Additionally, it is advisable to replace the intake manifold gasket along with this part. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, city and long-distance driving can create different levels of wear.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W204 models use this intake manifold pressure sensor?
FEBI 38494 is used in models of the Mercedes C-Class W204 with the M271 engine code. These models were produced between 2007 and 2015.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI holds the status of an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, the FEBI 38494 sensor is of original part quality and is more durable compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this intake manifold pressure sensor last / when should it be replaced?
The typical lifespan of the FEBI 38494 sensor is 100,000 km. Signs of wear include a decrease in engine performance and an increase in emission values. It is recommended to replace the sensor when these signs are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process should be performed by professionals. The necessary tools and knowledge must be available for the correct installation of the sensor. Having it installed at an authorized service is the safest option.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You can return your products within 14 days. All transactions are carried out with an e-archive invoice. For more information, you can contact our WhatsApp support line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: 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 contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part offer.
