The control arm used in the CLK 230 Kompressor version of the Mercedes CLK C208 model is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system. This part plays a critical role in enhancing the vehicle's road handling and driving comfort. The control arm ensures the proper movement of the wheels and works in conjunction with other components of the suspension system to improve the vehicle's stability. This control arm, with the code FAG 821 0196 10, is manufactured from high-quality materials and designed to meet original equipment standards. This way, it enhances your driving safety and comfort.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This control arm is compliant with Mercedes' original equipment standards and provides a perfect fit for your vehicle.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and composite materials, thus enhancing durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: Has an average lifespan of 100,000 km and maintains its durability even under challenging road conditions.
- Performance: Ensures your driving safety by improving the vehicle's road handling and suspension performance.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, providing quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 821 0196 10 |
| Part Type | Control Arm |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The control arm with the code FAG 821 0196 10 is compatible with the CLK 230 Kompressor version of the Mercedes CLK C208 model. This part is fully compatible with vehicles produced between 1997 and 2002. The CLK C208 is one of Mercedes' iconic coupe models, and with this control arm, you can enhance the performance of your vehicle's suspension system.
- Chassis code: C208
- Engine code: M111
- Production year range: 1997-2002
- Trim/Variant: CLK 230 Kompressor
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 is a recognized brand in the spare part industry and supplies original equipment to many automotive manufacturers. This control arm has been approved by the Mercedes factory and produced in accordance with high-quality standards. It offers quality assurance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. FAG stands out as a reliable brand with many years of experience in the automotive sector.
Installation and Usage Notes
Control arm installation is a process recommended to be performed by professionals. During installation, it should be ensured that the connection points of the control arm are properly positioned. Additionally, the torque values of the bolts used during the control arm installation should be checked. Since the control arm is part of the suspension system, it is recommended to check it along with other suspension components and replace them if necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which C208 models is this control arm used?
The control arm with the code FAG 821 0196 10 is used in the CLK 230 Kompressor version of the Mercedes CLK C208 model. It is fully compatible with models produced between 1997 and 2002.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes. Therefore, the control arm with the code FAG 821 0196 10 has original quality and performance.
How many km does this control arm last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG 821 0196 10 control arm has an average durability of 100,000 km. However, it is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed or when issues arise in the suspension system.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
Control arm installation is a process recommended to be performed by professionals. If you do not have the necessary equipment and knowledge, it is advisable to take it to a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be 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 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 as a quote.