The Mercedes GLK Series X204 was produced between 2008-2015 with the 320 CDI 4-matic engine option. The rear cross joint is an important part of the vehicle's rear suspension system and ensures the proper movement of the wheels. This part enhances the vehicle's road grip and driving comfort, providing a safe driving experience. Known by the code FAG 825 0253 10, this rear cross joint is made from high-quality materials and complies with original equipment standards. This part functions as a component of the suspension system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FAG rear cross joint is designed to meet original equipment manufacturer standards. It provides perfect fitment in your vehicle with compatibility in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-durability materials. This ensures long-lasting and reliable performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG rear cross joint offers approximately 100,000 km of service life. It is resistant to high temperatures and pressures even under challenging road conditions.
- Performance: Contributes to the vehicle's suspension system, enhancing road grip and driving comfort. It provides a more stable ride by reducing jolts.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. FAG is recognized worldwide for its quality.
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
This rear cross joint is compatible with the Mercedes GLK Series X204 model. It provides excellent fitment specifically with the 320 CDI 4-matic engine option produced between 2008-2015. This model is a significant representative in Mercedes' mid-size SUV segment and is known for its reliability.
- Chassis code: X204
- Engine code: OM651
- Production year range: 2008-2015
- Trim/Variant: 320 CDI 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 a globally recognized OE supplier, providing high-quality spare parts to many automotive manufacturers. Its production facilities are located in Germany and are certified with ISO 9001, TS 16949, among others. FAG has strengthened its reputation in the industry by producing original equipment for prestigious brands like Mercedes. With years of engineering experience and innovative technologies, it stands out as a reliable brand.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the rear cross joint should be performed by professionals. During installation, attention must be paid to the torque specifications. Since this part is a component of the suspension system, it should be checked along with other suspension parts. Due to potential increased wear in urban use, periodic maintenance and inspection are recommended. Additionally, a test drive after installation is advised based on the vehicle's usage conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which X204 models use this rear cross joint?
The rear cross joint with the code FAG 825 0253 10 is used in the 320 CDI 4-matic version of the Mercedes GLK Series X204. This part is compatible with all X204 models produced between 2008-2015.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is a brand with original equipment manufacturer (OE) status. Therefore, the FAG rear cross joint is of original part quality and offers higher durability compared to aftermarket alternatives.
How many km does this rear cross joint last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG rear cross joint typically offers a service life of 100,000 km. Signs of wear may manifest as a decrease in driving comfort or noise. When such signs appear, it is recommended to replace the part.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the rear cross joint should be performed by professionals. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to consult an authorized service.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your order is shipped the same day. You have a 14-day return right. It is sent with an e-archive invoice. You can also get information from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
Advantages of German Parts Depot: Same day shipping, 14-day return right, e-archive invoiced sales, 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 contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
