The Mercedes-Benz S Class W221, V221 S 300 is a luxury sedan model produced between 2005 and 2013. The rear cross joint of this model is an essential part of the vehicle's rear suspension system. The rear cross joint ensures the proper functioning of the suspension while enhancing road grip and driving comfort. This part plays a critical role in maintaining the vehicle's stability and safety. Identified by the code FAG 825 0253 10, this part is of original equipment quality and designed to meet the requirements of Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: As an original equipment manufacturer, FAG guarantees that this rear cross joint is produced in accordance with Mercedes-Benz standards. The part ensures perfect compatibility with the vehicle's suspension system.
- Material Quality: Manufactured from high-quality steel and special coating, this joint stands out for its durability and longevity. It is resistant to wear.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG rear cross joint can withstand an average of up to 100,000 km. It is resistant to harsh weather conditions and road conditions.
- Performance: This part enhances the efficiency of the vehicle's suspension system, improving road grip and driving comfort. It reduces shocks, providing a smoother driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: FAG manufactures in compliance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949. This part has undergone strict quality control tests.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 825 0253 10 |
| Part Type | Rear Cross Joint |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FAG 825 0253 10 rear cross joint is compatible with Mercedes-Benz S Class W221 and V221 models. This part is used in S 300 models produced between 2005 and 2013. It is designed to enhance the comfort and performance offered by this model.
- Chassis code: W221
- Engine code: V221
- Production year range: 2005-2013
- Trim/Variant: S 300
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG has a strong reputation in the spare part market and supplies original equipment to many automotive manufacturers. With ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, FAG is recognized worldwide for its quality products. It manufactures OE parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. These parts, produced with the latest technology in modern manufacturing facilities in Germany, offer reliability and performance.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the FAG rear cross joint should be performed by a qualified technician. It is important to pay attention to the correct torque value during installation for the part to function properly. It is generally recommended to check and replace it along with suspension components if necessary. Additionally, regular maintenance according to the vehicle's service interval will extend the lifespan of the part.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W221 models is this rear cross joint used?
The FAG 825 0253 10 rear cross joint is used in Mercedes-Benz S Class W221 and V221 models, specifically in the S 300 variant. It is compatible with all models produced between 2005 and 2013.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, FAG offers high-quality parts. This rear cross joint is produced in accordance with OE equivalent standards and provides reliable performance.
How many kilometers does this rear cross joint last?
The FAG rear cross joint can last up to an average of 100,000 km. However, this value may vary depending on the vehicle's usage conditions.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the rear cross joint is a procedure that should be performed by a qualified technician. It is important to have the necessary tools and knowledge for proper installation.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. Our products come with a 14-day return policy. You can contact our customer service for return procedures.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: 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 for 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.