This FEBI 176246 Glow Plug, designed for Mercedes E-Class W212 chassis code vehicles, works in harmony with the OM642 engine to ensure faster and more efficient engine performance in cold weather. The glow plug plays a critical role during the starting of diesel engines and enhances engine performance. This spare part reduces fuel consumption by increasing combustion efficiency and lowers emissions, providing an environmentally friendly driving experience. FEBI 176246 is an essential component of the engine's combustion system and is necessary for reliable performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 176246 is manufactured according to original equipment standards and is approved by authorized Mercedes service centers. The fitment compatibility of the part is excellent.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality metal and ceramic materials. This increases durability and resistance to wear.
- Durability and Lifespan: The estimated lifespan of FEBI 176246 can reach up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to high temperatures and harsh operating conditions.
- Performance: Ensures faster engine operation in cold weather, provides fuel savings, and reduces emission values.
- Testing and Certification: The production process is carried out in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. FEBI has certifications that guarantee high quality.
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 E-Class W212 chassis code vehicles. These vehicles with the OM642 engine code were produced between 2009-2016. This part plays a critical role during the starting of the engine in cold weather and facilitates engine operation. The W212 series is a significant representative of Mercedes' luxury sedan segment, and this part is essential for enhancing the performance of these vehicles.
- Chassis code: W212
- Engine code: OM642
- Production year range: 2009-2016
- 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 one of the leading manufacturers of high-quality spare parts worldwide and is known as an original equipment supplier for Mercedes-Benz. The production facilities are certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949, and the parts produced by FEBI are rigorously tested to meet high-quality standards. FEBI has strengthened its reputation in the industry by producing OE parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz.
Installation and Usage Notes
Since the glow plug facilitates engine operation in cold weather, it is recommended to check it during every engine maintenance. The most important consideration during installation is to tighten the plug to the correct torque value. Generally, it is recommended to use a special gasket during installation. Additionally, it would be beneficial to check other ignition components of the engine during the glow plug replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W212 models is this glow plug used in?
FEBI 176246 can be used in all models produced between 2009-2016 with the OM642 engine code in the Mercedes E-Class W212 chassis code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, FEBI 176246 is a product with original part quality and offers higher durability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this glow plug last / when should it be replaced?
The estimated lifespan of FEBI 176246 is 100,000 km. However, if a decrease in engine performance is felt or if it struggles to start in cold weather, it is recommended to replace the plug.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
Installing the glow plug requires specific technical knowledge and experience. If you do not have experience in this area, it is recommended to consult a professional. It is important to use the necessary tools and set the correct torque value.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return the product within 14 days after receiving it. If you encounter any issues, you can reach us via our WhatsApp support line.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: 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 contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
