This glow plug, designed for Mercedes CLS Series W257 vehicles with the OM656 engine code, helps to warm the engine, enhancing starting performance in cold weather. This part plays a crucial role, especially in diesel engines, and is essential for the efficient operation of the engine. Manufactured according to high-quality standards under the FEBI 176246 code, it is an indispensable part of the engine's ignition system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 176246 is produced in accordance with original equipment standards. It fully complies with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality alloys. Processed with special technologies to ensure durability and long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: It shows durability up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. Maintains performance even in extreme temperatures and cold weather conditions.
- Performance: Ensures the engine warms up faster in cold weather, reduces fuel consumption, and enhances overall engine performance.
- Testing and Certification: Produced in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, it has undergone quality control tests.
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 FEBI 176246 glow plug is compatible with Mercedes CLS Series W257 models. Specifically designed for vehicles with the OM656 engine code, it can be used in all models produced from 2020 onwards. This part enhances the vehicle's engine performance, ensuring healthier operation.
- Chassis code: W257
- Engine code: OM656
- Production year range: 2020+
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
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 extensive experience in the spare part market. It manufactures OE parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. Continuously raising quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, it offers parts produced with high technology in its facilities in Germany, ensuring reliability and performance.
Installation and Usage Notes
Glow plugs should generally be checked at regular intervals during engine maintenance. This part provides better performance when the engine is cold; therefore, it is recommended to check it during every oil change. It is important to apply the correct torque value during installation. Additionally, it is advisable to change the gasket before installation. Depending on the operating conditions of the engine, more frequent checks may be necessary in urban use.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W257 models is this glow plug used?
FEBI 176246 is used in all variants of the Mercedes CLS Series W257 models with the OM656 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand that manufactures OE parts for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, FEBI 176246 is of original part quality and offers higher reliability compared to aftermarket parts.
How long does this glow plug last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 176246 is expected to last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed or if there are issues with cold starting the engine.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing a glow plug is a procedure that requires expertise. If the correct torque value and gasket replacement are not performed, it may lead to engine damage. Therefore, it is recommended to have it installed at an authorized service.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can write to our support via WhatsApp for assistance (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 only confirmed from 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 as a quote.
