The Mercedes ML Series W163 is an SUV model produced between 1998 and 2005. The lower radiator hose used in this model is an essential part of the engine cooling system. It facilitates the circulation of coolant between the engine and the radiator, preventing the engine from overheating. This part is critical for the healthy operation of the engine. The radiator hose with the code FEBI 102588 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and is made from high-quality materials to enhance durability. As part of the engine cooling system, it ensures the vehicle operates safely and efficiently.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 102588 is designed to meet original equipment standards. It is manufactured according to authorized service standards, ensuring perfect installation compatibility.
- Material Quality: Made from a high-quality rubber and plastic blend. This material is resistant to wear and tear, offering long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The lower radiator hose is typically recommended to be replaced between 60,000-100,000 km. It is resistant to extreme temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: Ensures the effective operation of the engine cooling system, thus preventing engine overheating and improving fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards and has passed quality control tests.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 102588 |
| Part Type | Lower Radiator Hose |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine Cooling |
Vehicle Compatibility
The lower radiator hose with the code FEBI 102588 is compatible with the Mercedes ML Series W163 (1998-2005). This model is positioned in the SUV segment and is notable for its powerful engine options and spacious interior. The radiator hose plays a critical role in the operation of the engine cooling system.
- Chassis code: W163
- Engine code: OM648
- Production year range: 1998-2005
- Trim/Variant: 320 CDI / 350
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 has extensive experience in the automotive spare part industry. This Germany-based brand serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. Its products are manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 standards. FEBI's reputation in the spare parts market is strengthened by its commitment to quality and durability. This radiator hose stands out for its reliability and performance.
Installation and Usage Notes
The lower radiator hose is a part that requires attention during installation. Before installation, ensure that the old hose is completely removed. The connection points of the hose should be carefully checked to ensure a proper seal. In case of any leakage, it is recommended to replace the hose. Additionally, it is important to check the level of the engine coolant and top it up if necessary. The radiator hose should typically be replaced between 60,000-100,000 km. During long trips, the cooling system should be checked, and the condition of the hose should be monitored.
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