This glow plug, used in Mercedes CLS Series W218 vehicles with engine code OM642, facilitates starting the engine in cold weather, enhancing engine performance. It plays a critical role during the initial start-up of diesel engines produced between 2011 and 2018. The glow plug generates heat in the combustion chamber, allowing fuel to burn more efficiently. Therefore, this part with the FEBI 176246 code is extremely important for the healthy operation of the engine and is a part of the engine's ignition system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI is a part manufactured according to original equipment standards. It meets authorized service standards and provides excellent compatibility with the engine's ignition system.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality metal and ceramic materials, ensuring durability against wear and tear.
- Durability and Lifespan: Thanks to its long-lasting design, this glow plug can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. It is resistant to high temperatures and harsh working conditions.
- Performance: Ensures faster engine operation in cold weather, provides fuel savings, and improves emission values.
- Testing and Certification: Tested in accordance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF standards during the production process, enhancing its reliability.
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 code FEBI 176246 is fully compatible with Mercedes CLS Series vehicles with chassis code W218 and engine code OM642. This model was produced between 2011 and 2018 and is particularly notable for its diesel engine versions. The vehicle is a sedan model that offers high performance and comfort, and this glow plug improves engine efficiency, enhancing the driving experience.
- Chassis code: W218
- Engine code: OM642
- Production year range: 2011-2018
- Trim/Variant: -
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 is a brand with a long-standing history in the automotive industry. It supplies OE parts to prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. By adhering to international standards such as ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 in its production processes, it offers high-quality and reliable products. These parts, produced with high technology in modern manufacturing facilities located in Germany, have a strong reputation in the spare parts market.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the glow plug should be performed by qualified personnel. During installation, care should be taken to ensure that the connection points of the plug are clean. It is generally recommended to replace glow plugs every 100,000 km. Additionally, it would be beneficial to check other ignition system components of the engine during the plug replacement. It is advisable to refer to the service manual for appropriate torque values and gasket recommendations.
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