This control arm, designed for the CLK 230 Kompressor version of the Mercedes CLK C208 model, is a critical part of the vehicle's suspension system. Produced between 1997 and 2002, this model is designed to provide a comfortable driving experience. The control arm ensures the proper movement of the vehicle's wheels and enhances road grip. This part affects the performance of the suspension system, thereby increasing driving safety. The control arm specified by the code FAG 821 0197 10 is made from high-quality materials and complies with original equipment standards.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FAG control arm is produced with original equipment specifications and fully complies with Mercedes authorized service standards. All necessary measurements and design details for part placement and installation have been taken into account.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and durable alloys. These materials ensure the control arm's longevity and resistance to harsh conditions.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG control arm can withstand up to 150,000 km. It maintains performance even in extreme temperatures and challenging road conditions.
- Performance: Enhances the efficiency of the vehicle's suspension system, improving road grip. Increases driving comfort and safety.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF production standards. FAG is approved by many automotive manufacturers worldwide.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 821 0197 10 |
| Part Type | Control Arm |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The control arm with the code FAG 821 0197 10 is compatible with the CLK 230 Kompressor version of the Mercedes CLK C208 model. This part fits perfectly with vehicles of chassis code CLK C208 produced between 1997 and 2002. The CLK 230 Kompressor is a model that stands out with its powerful engine and dynamic design. This control arm is one of the most important components of the vehicle's suspension system and enhances driving safety.
- 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 globally recognized OE supplier and produces spare parts for many automotive brands. They have a long-standing collaboration history with Mercedes-Benz. Their products are manufactured in accordance with international standards such as ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949. FAG has proven its reputation in the industry with high-quality control arms, and this part provides excellent compatibility with the Mercedes CLK C208 model.
Installation and Usage Notes
This control arm is a part that is recommended to be installed by a professional technician. During installation, it should be ensured that all connection points are tightened correctly. When replacing the control arm, other parts of the suspension system should also be checked. In particular, shock absorbers and springs are among the parts that should be replaced together. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, the lifespan of the control arm may vary; therefore, regular maintenance is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which C208 models is this control arm used in?
The control arm with the code FAG 821 0197 10 is used in the CLK 230 Kompressor version of the Mercedes CLK C208 model. This part is compatible with all C208 models produced between 1997 and 2002.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer (OEM). This control arm is produced in accordance with Mercedes-Benz standards and creates a significant difference in quality compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this control arm last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG control arm typically lasts up to 150,000 km. Signs of wear include deterioration in the vehicle's road grip and noise. In such cases, it is recommended to replace the control arm.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Control arm installation is a process that requires expertise. Therefore, it is recommended to have it done by a professional technician. Installation can be done with the necessary tools and experience, but improper installation can lead to serious issues.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. All transactions are supported by e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, 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.
