The glow plug used in Mercedes C-Class W204 vehicles with the OM642 engine code is a critical part that ensures the engine starts more easily in cold weather. This part helps the engine operate faster and more efficiently by heating the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber. The glow plug plays an important role, especially in diesel engines. Therefore, this part with the FEBI 176246 code is vital for enhancing your vehicle's engine performance. The glow plug is part of the engine's ignition system and is necessary for the engine to run smoothly.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 176246 is manufactured according to original equipment standards. This part is approved by authorized Mercedes service centers and fully meets engine placement compatibility.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality metal and ceramic components. This material is resistant to wear and high temperatures.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FEBI glow plug offers long-lasting use. It can typically last up to 100,000 km, but this duration may vary depending on engine conditions.
- Performance: Ensures the engine operates faster in cold weather, reduces fuel consumption, and improves emissions.
- Testing and Certification: The production process is carried out in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. FEBI is a brand with high-quality control standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 176246 |
| Part Type | Glow Plug |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The glow plug with the FEBI 176246 code is compatible with Mercedes C-Class W204 chassis code vehicles. This part is used in models produced between 2007-2014 with the OM642 engine code. The W204 series is positioned in the mid-range luxury vehicle segment of Mercedes, known for its high performance and comfort.
- Chassis code: W204
- Engine code: OM642
- Production year range: 2007-2014
- 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 has a long-standing history in the spare part market. It serves as an OE supplier to Mercedes and other automotive manufacturers. The production processes are documented with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. The manufacturing facilities located in Germany are equipped with high technology and quality standards. FEBI has strengthened its reputation in the industry by producing spare parts for many automotive brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the glow plug, the most important point to pay attention to is tightening the plug to the correct torque value. A torque value of 20-25 Nm is generally recommended. Since glow plugs ensure the engine operates in cold weather, it is advisable to check them during every maintenance. Additionally, checking the other ignition system components of the engine during the replacement of the plugs will enhance engine performance. It is important to check the condition of this part before long journeys for the reliability of the vehicle.
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