The Mercedes R Series W251 is a model produced between 2005 and 2017. In this vehicle, the stabilizer link is an important part of the suspension system. The stabilizer link enhances the vehicle's road grip, ensuring driving safety. It plays a critical role in providing stability, especially during turns and sudden maneuvers. This part with the code FEBI 178990 is located at the rear left upper section of the vehicle and is manufactured to original equipment quality. As part of the suspension system, the stabilizer link directly affects the comfort and safety of the vehicle.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This stabilizer link is manufactured in accordance with Mercedes' original equipment standards. It offers the same quality and compatibility as parts used in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials. It is reinforced with special manufacturing technologies that enhance durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part has a long lifespan under normal usage conditions. It is generally recommended to be replaced between 80,000 - 100,000 km.
- Performance: Improves the performance of the vehicle's suspension system, enhancing road grip and driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with international standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. Approved through quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 178990 |
| Part Type | Stabilizer Link Rear Left Upper |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
This stabilizer link is compatible with Mercedes R Series W251 models. It is specifically designed for vehicles produced between 2005 and 2017. This model is positioned in the luxury SUV segment and is noted for its comfort and performance-oriented design.
- Chassis code: W251
- Engine code: OM651
- Production year range: 2005-2017
- Trim/Variant: R 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 been active in the automotive spare part industry for many years and supplies original equipment to many automobile manufacturers. Parts produced with German engineering adhere to high-quality standards. Quality assurance is provided through ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. FEBI manufactures OE parts for luxury car brands like Mercedes and produces them in its modern facilities located in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the stabilizer link, proper placement of the part and torque values are important. It is generally recommended to check other parts of the suspension system during the stabilizer link replacement. Special tools may be required for the installation, and it is advised to have it done by a qualified technician. Since this part is a crucial component of the vehicle's suspension system, regular maintenance and inspection are recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W251 models is this stabilizer link used?
The stabilizer link with the code FEBI 178990 is compatible with all variants of the Mercedes R Series W251 models. It is designed for vehicles produced between 2005 and 2017.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI holds the status of an original equipment (OE) manufacturer for Mercedes. This part has the same quality and durability as original parts.
How many km does this stabilizer link last / when should it be replaced?
The stabilizer link is generally recommended to be replaced between 80,000 - 100,000 km. Signs of wear include a decrease in driving comfort and instability in road grip.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the stabilizer link is a task that requires expertise. It should be installed using special tools and adhering to the correct torque values. It is recommended to have it done by a qualified technician.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have a 14-day return right. Sales are made with e-archive invoices. You can contact our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
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