The Mercedes CLK Series W208 is a model produced between 1997 and 2002, featuring both gasoline and diesel engine options during this period. The fan thermostat is a crucial component of the engine's cooling system, controlling the engine temperature and preventing overheating. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of the engine. The FEBI 17848 fan thermostat is designed to fit perfectly with the cooling system of the Mercedes CLK W208 model, providing reliable performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 17848 is manufactured according to original equipment standards, ensuring perfect compatibility with the cooling system of the Mercedes CLK W208 model.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality materials, enhancing durability and providing long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FEBI fan thermostat has a long lifespan under normal usage conditions and offers reliable performance even in extreme temperature conditions.
- Performance: Enhances the efficiency of the engine's cooling system, improving engine performance and fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with international production standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 17848 |
| Part Type | Fan Thermostat |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine Cooling |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 17848 fan thermostat is compatible with the engine cooling system of the Mercedes CLK W208 model. This part is specifically used in CLK series vehicles produced between 1997 and 2002. It is a critical component for enhancing engine performance and preventing overheating. Below are some technical details regarding the use of this product:
- Chassis Code: W208
- Engine Code: OM611/OM612
- Production Year Range: 1997-2002
- Trim/Variant: CLK 200/CLK 230/CLK 320
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has many years of experience in the spare part industry and supplies OE parts to many automotive manufacturers. Thanks to its collaboration with Mercedes-Benz, FEBI products are manufactured to high-quality standards. Their reliability is proven by ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in Germany, provide original equipment to many vehicle brands worldwide.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the fan thermostat is important for the efficient operation of the cooling system. The most crucial point to pay attention to during installation is the correct placement of the thermostat. Typically, the fan thermostat is connected to the engine's cooling system and should be handled carefully during installation. Additionally, it is recommended to check the coolant level and replace it if necessary. A cooling system check is advised every 30,000 km. The fan thermostat should be replaced when signs of wear appear or if the engine shows signs of overheating.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W208 models is this fan thermostat used?
The FEBI 17848 fan thermostat is used in Mercedes CLK W208 models produced between 1997 and 2002. This includes models such as CLK 200, CLK 230, and CLK 320.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an OE manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, the FEBI 17848 fan thermostat offers the same quality as original parts and provides a reliable alternative.
How many km does this fan thermostat last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 17848 fan thermostat can last up to 60,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it if the engine shows signs of overheating or if abnormalities in the coolant level are detected.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the fan thermostat can be a task that requires expertise. If you do not have mechanical knowledge, it is advisable to consult a professional. However, if you have the necessary tools and knowledge, you can install it yourself.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have a right to return?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. The product must be unused and in its original packaging. You can get quick assistance from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
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 for items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part.