The control arm used in the Mercedes E-Class W210 E 280 (1995-2002) models is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system. The control arm increases driving comfort and ensures road grip by controlling the movement of the wheels. This part, identified by the code FAG 821 0196 10, is produced using high-quality materials and meets original equipment standards. Therefore, it is a critical component for the healthy operation of the vehicle's suspension system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FAG control arm is designed to meet Mercedes' original equipment standards. This ensures complete compatibility in part placement and performance.
- Material Quality: Manufactured with high-quality steel and a special coating, which increases durability and protects against rust.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. Resistant to extreme temperatures and harsh road conditions.
- Performance: Ensures the proper functioning of the vehicle's suspension system while improving driving comfort by enhancing road grip.
- 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 FAG 821 0196 10 control arm is compatible with Mercedes E-Class W210 E 280 models. This part is used in vehicles produced between 1995-2002. The W210 series is a model that strengthens Mercedes' position in the mid-range luxury segment, and this part is critical for ensuring the efficient operation of the vehicle's suspension system.
- Chassis code: W210
- Engine code: M112
- Production year range: 1995-2002
- Trim/Variant: E 280
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG is a brand with a long-standing history in automotive spare part manufacturing worldwide. It is recognized as an original equipment supplier for Mercedes. It manufactures in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949. FAG has strengthened its reputation in the industry by producing OE parts for many prestigious automotive brands. Its modern production facilities in Germany are equipped with high technology.
Installation and Usage Notes
Control arm installation should be performed by a qualified technician. Torque values must be applied carefully during installation, and the correct placement of the part should be ensured. Since the control arm is an important component of the suspension system, it is recommended to check other suspension parts during replacement. Additionally, regular maintenance according to the vehicle's usage conditions will extend the part's lifespan.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which models other than the W210 is this control arm used?
The FAG 821 0196 10 control arm is only compatible with Mercedes E-Class vehicles with the W210 chassis code. Therefore, it is not suitable for other chassis codes.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes. Therefore, the FAG 821 0196 10 part is of original quality and offers higher durability and performance compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this control arm last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG 821 0196 10 control arm can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. Signs of wear, reduced driving comfort, or noise indicate that it is time for replacement.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Control arm installation is a specialized task. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to take it to a mechanic.
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. Shipments are made with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed 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 as a quote.
