The Mercedes M Series W163 is an SUV produced between 1998 and 2005. The ML 55 AMG version of this model stands out with its powerful engine and performance. The ball joint with the code FAG 825 0079 10 is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system. The ball joint controls the movement of the wheel and affects the vehicle's road grip. Therefore, having a solid and high-quality ball joint is critical for enhancing the vehicle's safety and performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FAG brand is designed and manufactured in accordance with Mercedes standards as an original equipment manufacturer. This ball joint ensures perfect compatibility with the vehicle's suspension system.
- Material Quality: FAG ball joints are produced with high-quality steel and special coatings. This makes them resistant to wear and tear.
- Durability and Lifespan: FAG ball joints can last up to 100,000 km. They provide long-lasting performance even under challenging road conditions.
- Performance: This ball joint improves the efficiency of the vehicle's suspension system, enhancing road grip and driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: FAG is a manufacturer with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Its products undergo strict quality control tests.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 825 0079 10 |
| Part Type | Ball Joint |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FAG 825 0079 10 ball joint is compatible with vehicles of the Mercedes M Series W163 chassis code. This part is specifically used in the ML 55 AMG version. The vehicle was produced between 1998 and 2005 and is noted for its powerful engine. The ball joint plays a critical role in the suspension system of this model, enhancing driving comfort and safety.
- Chassis code: W163
- Engine code: OM628
- Production year range: 1998-2005
- Trim/Variant: ML 55 AMG
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 has many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry. As an OE supplier for Mercedes-Benz, it produces high-quality parts. Its reliability is proven with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. FAG manufactures OE parts for many automotive brands and conducts production at high standards in its facilities in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the FAG 825 0079 10 ball joint should be performed by professionals. Since the ball joint is a critical part of the suspension system, proper installation and adjustment are very important. During installation, the torque value must be set correctly. It is also recommended to check it along with other parts of the suspension system. This part should be monitored carefully, especially during long journeys and under challenging road conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W163 models is this ball joint used?
The FAG 825 0079 10 ball joint is used in all models of the Mercedes M Series W163 chassis code, especially in the ML 55 AMG version.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, the FAG 825 0079 10 ball joint is a product of original quality and reliability.
How many kilometers does this ball joint last?
The FAG 825 0079 10 ball joint can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the ball joint should be done by professionals. It is recommended to consult an authorized service for proper installation and adjustment.
How long does it take to arrive, and do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can also get assistance from our WhatsApp support line.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: 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 support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
