The rear cross joint used in Mercedes GLK Series X204 220 CDI 4-matic models is a critical part of the vehicle's rear suspension system. This part enhances the vehicle's stability, providing driving comfort and improving road grip. Identified by the code FAG 825 0253 10, this product is made from high-quality materials and offers long-lasting performance. This joint, which must be integrated into the rear suspension system, is an important component affecting the overall performance of the vehicle.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FAG is produced in accordance with original equipment standards. This part fully complies with Mercedes' authorized service standards, ensuring no issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality metal and polymer materials, making it resistant to wear and tear.
- Durability and Lifespan: Provides durability for up to 100,000 km. Offers high resistance to temperature and environmental conditions.
- Performance: Enhances the functionality of the vehicle's rear suspension system, improving road grip and increasing driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: FAG, certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949, manufactures to high standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | FAG 825 0253 10 |
| Part Type | Rear Cross Joint |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The rear cross joint with the code FAG 825 0253 10 is compatible with Mercedes GLK Series X204 220 CDI 4-matic models. This model was produced between 2012-2015 and is a high-performance SUV. This part plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of the vehicle's rear suspension system.
- Chassis code: X204
- Engine code: 220 CDI
- Production year range: 2012-2015
- Trim/Variant: 4-matic
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG is known as the original equipment supplier for Mercedes-Benz and is recognized for its high-quality standards. Documented with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, FAG manufactures OE parts for many automotive brands worldwide. The production facilities are located in Germany, utilizing special technologies and patents for this part.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the rear cross joint, the correct placement of the part is very important. Since this part works in conjunction with the suspension system, care should be taken during installation. The recommended torque value is 50 Nm. It is advised to check the vehicle's suspension system and replace other parts if necessary. Especially during long trips, this part should be regularly checked to enhance the performance of the suspension system.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which X204 models is this rear cross joint used?
The rear cross joint with the code FAG 825 0253 10 is used in Mercedes GLK Series X204 220 CDI 4-matic models. These models were produced between 2012-2015.
Is it original or aftermarket?
Since FAG is the original equipment supplier for Mercedes-Benz, this part is produced with original quality. Compared to aftermarket parts, FAG's quality and durability stand out.
How many km does this rear cross joint last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG 825 0253 10 rear cross joint provides durability for up to 100,000 km. It should be replaced when signs of wear appear or when the performance of the suspension system decreases.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the rear cross joint is a process that requires technical knowledge. It is recommended that a skilled technician perform the installation. The part should be properly placed with the necessary tools and correct installation method.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order is shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. It will be shipped with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, 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.