The Mercedes R Series W251 is an SUV model produced between 2005 and 2017. This model features a design focused on both comfort and performance. Steering fluid plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the vehicle's steering system. This part enhances the driving experience by increasing the hydraulic pressure of the steering system. Using the correct steering fluid extends the lifespan of the vehicle's steering system and ensures safe driving. The steering fluid with the code FEBI 08972 stands out with its high-quality formulation and provides excellent compatibility with the steering system of the Mercedes R Series.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 08972 is manufactured according to Mercedes' original equipment standards. This ensures perfect fitment and functionality of the part.
- Material Quality: Made with high-quality synthetic oil and additives, making it resistant to wear and corrosion.
- Durability and Lifespan: This steering fluid can last up to 60,000 kilometers under normal usage conditions and shows resistance to high temperatures.
- Performance: Increases the precision of the steering system and improves driving comfort. Additionally, it accelerates steering responses for a better driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, indicating the quality and reliability of the product.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 08972 |
| Part Type | Steering Fluid |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Steering |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 08972 steering fluid is compatible with Mercedes R Series W251 models. This product is specially formulated to ensure the proper functioning of the vehicle's steering system. The Mercedes R Series was produced between 2005 and 2017, offering both a comfortable and performance-oriented driving experience.
- Chassis code: W251
- Engine code: N/A
- Production year range: 2005-2017
- Trim/Variant: N/A
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 is a well-known brand in the automotive spare part market and serves as an OE supplier to many car manufacturers. This steering fluid, produced according to German engineering standards, offers high quality and durability. FEBI's ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications guarantee the quality and reliability of its products. This brand manufactures steering fluid for prestigious car brands like Mercedes.
Installation and Usage Notes
The FEBI 08972 steering fluid is a critical component for the proper functioning of the vehicle's steering system. Therefore, it is necessary to completely drain the old fluid and carefully add the new fluid during the oil change. An oil change is generally recommended every 60,000 kilometers. Additionally, the overall condition of the steering system should be checked, and other parts should be replaced if necessary. It should be noted that the fluid may become contaminated more quickly during city driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W251 models is this steering fluid used for?
The FEBI 08972 steering fluid is compatible with all variants of the Mercedes R Series W251 models, produced between 2005 and 2017.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is an original equipment manufacturer for Mercedes. Therefore, the FEBI 08972 steering fluid is an original quality product that offers reliable performance.
How long does this steering fluid last / when should it be changed?
The FEBI 08972 steering fluid can last up to 60,000 kilometers under normal usage conditions. However, the condition of the fluid should be checked periodically and changed if necessary.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
Changing the steering fluid is a process that requires specific technical knowledge. Therefore, it is recommended to consult a professional and have the procedure performed at an authorized service.
How long does delivery take, do I have the right to return?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can write to our WhatsApp support line for assistance.
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 only confirmed for items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
