This lower ball joint used in the Mercedes S Class W220, V220 S 500, and S 500 L models is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system. Produced between 1998 and 2005, these vehicles offer a combination of comfort and performance. The lower ball joint ensures the proper functioning of the suspension system while enhancing road grip and ensuring driving safety. This part is manufactured with the FAG 825 0121 10 code, meeting original equipment quality standards and belongs to the vehicle's suspension system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, FAG guarantees that the installation and placement of this lower ball joint comply with Mercedes standards.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and composite materials, enhancing its durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions; resistant to harsh weather and road conditions.
- Performance: Improves vehicle road grip by enhancing the effectiveness of the suspension system and increasing driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: Produced in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, ensuring quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 825 0121 10 |
| Part Type | Lower Ball Joint |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
This lower ball joint is compatible with the Mercedes S Class W220, V220 S 500, and S 500 L models. Produced between 1998 and 2005, these vehicles offer luxury and comfort, making the use of this part essential for the proper functioning of the suspension system. This part, which affects the vehicle's driving dynamics, particularly enhances comfort on long journeys.
- Chassis code: W220
- Engine code: V220
- Production year range: 1998-2005
- Trim/Variant: S 500, S 500 L
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG is a globally recognized OE supplier and manufactures original equipment for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. It meets quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. FAG produces high-quality parts, especially in its manufacturing facilities in Germany, offering a reliable choice with its industry reputation.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the lower ball joint is the correct placement of the part. Attention should be paid to the torque value during installation; a torque of typically 50-60 Nm is recommended. Checking it along with other parts of the suspension system ensures long-lasting use. It is particularly recommended to replace it together with the shock absorbers. Regular maintenance according to the vehicle's usage conditions (city or long-distance) is important.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W220 models is this lower ball joint used?
It is used in the Mercedes S Class W220, V220 S 500, and S 500 L models. These models were produced between 1998 and 2005.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, FAG has high-quality standards. This lower ball joint is an OE equivalent part, offering higher quality than aftermarket products.
How many kilometers does this lower ball joint last?
The FAG lower ball joint can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the lower ball joint requires some technical knowledge and tools, so it is recommended to be done at a specialized service. However, experienced users can also perform the installation themselves.
How long does it take to arrive, and do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. For detailed information, you can contact our WhatsApp support line.
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 only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
