The Mercedes-Benz R Series W251 is a vehicle produced between 2005 and 2017. The rear control arm is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system, ensuring road grip and stability. This part plays a critical role in driving safety and comfort. The FEBI 174680 control arm is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards, offering high quality and reliability. As part of the suspension system, this product optimizes the vehicle's driving dynamics and provides better control in corners.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 174680 has original equipment specifications and complies with Mercedes-Benz authorized service standards. The part's fit and compatibility are excellent.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality materials, enhancing durability and ensuring a long lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: This control arm shows high durability even in harsh weather conditions and offers an average lifespan of 100,000 km.
- Performance: Improves the vehicle's road grip, provides more control and stability in corners, and enhances driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: FEBI holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, meeting high manufacturing standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 174680 |
| Part Type | Rear Control Arm |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 174680 rear control arm is compatible with the Mercedes R Series W251. This part can be used in all W251 models produced between 2005 and 2017. It is a critical component for maintaining the safe driving dynamics of this model.
- Chassis code: W251
- Engine code: OM651
- Production year range: 2005-2017
- Trim/Variant: All Variants
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has a long history in the spare part market and serves as an OE supplier to many automotive manufacturers. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. By producing spare parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz, FEBI has proven its reliability in the industry. Its production facilities in Germany are equipped with high technology and are continuously subjected to quality control processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the rear control arm is the correct placement of the part. During installation, attention should be paid to the torque value; typically, a torque value of 80 Nm is recommended. Additionally, since this part is part of the suspension system, it is advisable to check it along with other suspension components and replace them if necessary. Maintenance intervals may vary depending on the vehicle's usage conditions; more frequent checks may be required for urban use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W251 models is this rear control arm used in?
The FEBI 174680 rear control arm can be used in all models of the Mercedes-Benz R Series W251 produced between 2005 and 2017.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an OE supplier for Mercedes-Benz and therefore offers a product of original equipment quality. It is superior in quality and durability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many kilometers does this rear control arm last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 174680 offers an average durability of 100,000 km. Signs of wear include noise and instability in the vehicle's suspension system.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the control arm is a process that requires technical knowledge. It is recommended to be done by a skilled technician. It should be done with the necessary tools and correct installation information.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. E-archive invoicing is provided.
Advantages of German Parts Depot: 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 from items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.