The Mercedes S Class W221, V221 S 65 AMG is one of the luxury sedan models produced between 2005 and 2013. The rear cross joint used in this model is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system. The rear cross joint controls the movements of the rear wheels and enhances driving comfort. A quality joint increases the vehicle's grip and stability, providing a safe driving experience. This part, identified by the code FAG 825 0253 10, is manufactured to original equipment standards and complies with Mercedes' high-quality standards. It plays a critical role as part of the suspension system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FAG 825 0253 10 is produced in accordance with Mercedes' original equipment standards. This ensures perfect fitment and functionality.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and durable materials. This increases the longevity of the part and enhances wear resistance.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG rear cross joint is designed to withstand tough road conditions for an extended period. The estimated lifespan can exceed 100,000 km.
- Performance: Improves driving comfort and grip by enhancing the effectiveness of the vehicle's suspension system. Offers a comfortable driving experience with low noise levels.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, and has passed quality control processes.
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 S Class W221 and V221 models. This part is specifically designed for the S 65 AMG variant. These vehicles, produced between 2005 and 2013, are known as luxury sedans that offer high performance and comfort. Since the rear cross joint is a critical component of the vehicle's suspension system, the quality of this part directly affects the driving experience.
- Chassis Code: W221
- Engine Code: M279
- Production Year Range: 2005-2013
- Trim/Variant: S 65 AMG
For accurate part selection, it is recommended to confirm with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.
Quality and Warranty
FAG has been a recognized brand in the automotive spare part industry for many years and is a supplier of original equipment to many automobile manufacturers. It produces OE parts for prestigious brands like Mercedes-Benz. It demonstrates quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. These parts, manufactured in Germany, have gained users' trust by offering high durability and performance.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the rear cross joint should be performed by professionals. During installation, the correct placement of the joint and torque values should be considered. In case of any wear or damage, it is recommended to replace this part. Additionally, checking it along with other components of the suspension system is important for a long-lasting and safe driving experience. Regular maintenance and checks are recommended based on the vehicle's usage conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W221 models is this rear cross joint used?
The FAG 825 0253 10 rear cross joint is used in the Mercedes S Class W221 and V221 models, specifically in the S 65 AMG variant. It is suitable for vehicles produced between 2005 and 2013.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is a brand that supplies original equipment to Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, the FAG 825 0253 10 part is a product of original quality and offers higher performance and durability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this rear cross joint last / when should it be replaced?
The estimated lifespan of the FAG rear cross joint can exceed 100,000 km. However, it is recommended to regularly check it and observe for signs of wear depending on driving conditions.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the rear cross joint is a process that requires expertise. 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 a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. The product must meet the return conditions. For more information, you can contact our WhatsApp support line.
Advantages of German Parts Depot: Same-day shipping, 14-day return right, 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.
