The Mercedes C Class W204 was produced between 2007-2015 with the OM642 engine. This fuel filter plays a critical role in the vehicle's fuel system. It ensures the fuel is cleaned and helps the engine run smoothly. Choosing the correct fuel filter enhances engine performance and optimizes fuel consumption. This part, with the code FEBI 34178, is manufactured with high-quality materials and meets original equipment standards. The fuel filter belongs to the engine's fuel system and should be replaced regularly for proper operation.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 34178 has original equipment specifications and complies with Mercedes authorized service standards. The part is designed to ensure perfect fitment in the vehicle.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality filter materials. This ensures long-lasting and durable performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The fuel filter is recommended to be replaced every 30,000 - 50,000 km. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressures even in harsh conditions.
- Performance: By keeping the engine's fuel system clean, it reduces fuel consumption and enhances engine performance. It also lowers emissions.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It offers a reliable product thanks to quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 34178 |
| Part Type | Fuel Filter |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Fuel System |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 34178 fuel filter is compatible with Mercedes C Class W204 models with the OM642 engine code. This part ensures perfect fitment with vehicles produced between 2007-2015. The W204 C Class is a sedan model that offers high performance and comfort. This model is particularly noted for its fuel efficiency and engine performance.
- Chassis code: W204
- Engine code: OM642
- Production year range: 2007-2015
- Trim/Variant: C 220 CDI, C 250 CDI
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 and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. Quality standards are documented with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. FEBI is recognized for producing high-quality automotive parts and supplies original equipment to prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. The manufacturing facilities are located in Germany, and product reliability is ensured through continuous quality control processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
Replacing the fuel filter is critical for engine health. It is recommended to replace it every 30,000 - 50,000 km. During installation, care should be taken to drain any fuel leaking from the old filter and to properly place the new filter. Additionally, it is advisable to check the fuel line for cleanliness during the filter change. This part should generally be replaced during engine maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W204 models use this fuel filter?
The FEBI 34178 fuel filter is used in the Mercedes C Class W204 chassis code C 220 CDI and C 250 CDI engines. These models were produced between 2007-2015.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. The quality standards are the same as original parts, making it a more reliable option compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this fuel filter last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 34178 fuel filter should generally be replaced within the 30,000 - 50,000 km range. Signs of wear include increased fuel consumption and irregular engine operation.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the fuel filter can be done by individuals with basic automotive knowledge. However, it is recommended to seek assistance from a professional for proper installation.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Our orders are usually shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can contact our customer service for return procedures.
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.