The Mercedes R Series W251 is a vehicle model produced between 2005 and 2017. The heater valve in this model regulates the flow of warm air in the vehicle's interior, ensuring a comfortable driving experience. The heater valve is an important part of the engine cooling system and controls the temperature inside the vehicle. If it does not function correctly, driving comfort decreases and the cooling system may become ineffective. This part, offered under the code FEBI 172024, is made from high-quality materials and meets original equipment standards.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 172024 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This ensures perfect fitment to your vehicle and prevents any issues during installation.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality plastic and metal materials. This enhances durability and provides long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under normal conditions, the lifespan of this heater valve can reach up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: Increases comfort by regulating the flow of warm air in the vehicle's interior. Additionally, it ensures the efficient operation of the engine's cooling system.
- Testing and Certification: Tested in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards during the manufacturing process. This ensures quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 172024 |
| Part Type | Heater Valve |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine / Cooling System |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 172024 heater valve is fully compatible with the Mercedes R Series W251 model. This part is used in vehicles with chassis code W251 produced between 2005 and 2017. It is a critical component for maintaining temperature control in the vehicle's interior.
- Chassis code: W251
- Engine code: OM651
- Production year range: 2005-2017
- Trim/Variant: R Series
It is recommended to confirm the correct part selection with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a brand recognized for its many years of experience in the spare part market. As an original equipment supplier for Mercedes-Benz, FEBI meets quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in Germany, are designed to high engineering standards and supply OE production to many automotive brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the heater valve should be performed by a qualified technician. During installation, the old part must be removed, and the new part must be properly placed. Additionally, it is important to check the coolant level and top it off if necessary. The heater valve should generally be checked every 100,000 km. Signs of wear include insufficient heating in the interior and water leaks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W251 models is this heater valve used in?
The FEBI 172024 heater valve is used in all Mercedes R Series W251 models produced between 2005 and 2017.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI holds the status of an original equipment supplier for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, the FEBI 172024 heater valve is of original part quality.
How many km does this heater valve last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 172024 heater valve can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. Signs of wear include insufficient heating in the interior and water leaks.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the heater valve is a specialized task. Therefore, it is recommended to have it installed at an authorized service or by an experienced technician.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Orders are usually shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. For detailed information, you can contact our customer service.
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 from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.