The Mercedes S Class vehicles with chassis codes W222, V222, and X222 were produced between 2014 and 2020. This part plays a critical role in the rear cross system; it ensures the stability of the vehicle's rear suspension while enhancing driving comfort and improving road grip. The rear cross joint is an essential component of the vehicle's suspension system and is therefore vital for safe driving. This product, coded FAG 825 0253 10, is manufactured with high-quality materials and meets original equipment standards.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FAG brand is approved by Mercedes-Benz factories as an original equipment manufacturer. This part is designed to fit perfectly with your vehicle and replace the original part.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using special alloys and polymers with high durability. This provides a structure that is both lightweight and extremely durable.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG rear cross joint can withstand up to 100,000 km and performs well even under challenging road conditions.
- Performance: This part works in conjunction with the vehicle's suspension system, enhancing driving comfort and improving road grip, thus providing a safer driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: FAG guarantees quality with high manufacturing standards, holding ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications.
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
This rear cross joint is compatible with Mercedes S Class vehicles with chassis codes W222, V222, and X222. Produced between 2014 and 2020, these models are designed to provide a high-performance and comfortable driving experience. It has been specifically developed for the S 450 EQ Boost versions.
- Chassis code: W222, V222, X222
- Engine code: M276
- Production year range: 2014-2020
- Trim/Variant: S 450 EQ Boost
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 long-standing history in the automotive industry and supplies original equipment to many well-known brands. It continuously raises quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. This part, produced in Germany, is designed to meet Mercedes-Benz's high quality and safety standards.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the rear cross joint should be performed by professionals. It is important to use the correct torque values during installation; a torque value of 70 Nm is generally recommended. The overall condition of the vehicle's suspension system should be checked, and it is advisable to replace it along with other suspension parts if necessary. Especially before long trips, reviewing the suspension system is critical for safe driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W222 models is this rear cross joint used?
The rear cross joint coded FAG 825 0253 10 can be used in all models of the Mercedes S Class W222, V222, and X222 chassis codes. It is specifically designed for the S 450 EQ Boost versions.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG, as an original equipment manufacturer, is an approved brand by Mercedes-Benz factories. Therefore, this part offers a product equivalent to original quality.
How many km does this rear cross joint last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG rear cross joint can typically last up to 100,000 km. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear appear, such as a decrease in driving comfort or noise detected from the rear of the vehicle.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the rear cross joint is a task that should be performed by professionals. It is not recommended to install it without the necessary tools and experience.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. For detailed information, you can contact us with your e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, 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.
