The Mercedes GLK Series X204 280 4-matic is an SUV model produced between 2008 and 2015. In this model, the rear cross joint is an essential part of the vehicle's rear suspension system. The rear cross joint ensures the proper functioning of suspension components while enhancing the vehicle's road grip and driving comfort. Therefore, the FAG 825 0253 10 rear cross joint is a critical component for the vehicle's performance and is manufactured with high-quality materials.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FAG 825 0253 10 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. It is fully compatible with the installation standards at authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Produced using special alloys with high durability. This ensures long-lasting and reliable performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is resistant to extreme hot and cold weather conditions.
- Performance: Improves the efficiency of the vehicle's rear suspension system, enhancing road grip and driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in factories certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949. Reliability is ensured through quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 825 0253 10 |
| Part Type | Rear Cross Joint |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FAG 825 0253 10 rear cross joint is compatible with Mercedes GLK Series X204 280 4-matic models. This part is used in GLK series vehicles produced between 2008 and 2015, identified by the X204 chassis code. This model stands out in the SUV market for its robust structure and comfortable driving experience.
- Chassis code: X204
- Engine code: OM651
- Production year range: 2008-2015
- Trim/Variant: 280 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 has extensive experience in the spare part market and supplies original equipment to many automotive brands. It continuously raises quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. FAG manufactures OE parts for high-end brands like Mercedes-Benz. Its production facilities are located in Germany and are known for high-quality engineering processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the rear cross joint is recommended to be performed by a professional technician. During installation, there are points to pay attention to regarding the placement of the part. The torque value should be set to 50 Nm. Additionally, it is advisable to check the other components of the rear suspension system. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, the condition of this part should be periodically checked during city and long-distance driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which X204 models is this rear cross joint used?
The FAG 825 0253 10 rear cross joint is used in the Mercedes GLK Series X204 280 4-matic models. This model was produced between 2008 and 2015.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is known as an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz. This part is produced in accordance with OE standards and offers higher quality compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this rear cross joint last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG 825 0253 10 rear cross joint can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. Signs of wear may include a decrease in driving comfort and noises.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the rear cross joint is a specialized task. It is recommended to be done by a professional technician, as proper installation affects the safety of the vehicle's suspension system.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Our products are shipped with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoiced sales, 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 a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.