The Mercedes Vito W638 series is a commercial vehicle produced between 1996 and 2003. This model offers an excellent balance for both city and long-distance travel. Steering fluid plays a critical role in ensuring the proper functioning of the vehicle's steering system. Using the correct steering fluid enhances steering precision and provides driving comfort. The product with the FEBI 08972 code is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and ensures perfect compatibility with the Mercedes Vito's steering system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This steering fluid is produced in accordance with Mercedes' original equipment standards. It fully complies with the standards used by authorized services, thereby enhancing the performance of your vehicle's steering system.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality synthetic oil components. This increases the wear and tear resistance of the steering system, providing longer-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: This steering fluid is resistant to extreme hot and cold conditions. It offers effective performance for up to approximately 100,000 km, making it ideal for long-term use.
- Performance: Increases the precision of your vehicle's steering system. Provides a smoother driving experience, enhancing driving comfort especially on long journeys.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. This enhances the quality assurance of the product and provides reliable performance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 08972 |
| Part Type | Steering Fluid |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Steering |
Vehicle Compatibility
This steering fluid is designed for the Mercedes Vito W638 series. This model was produced between 1996 and 2003 and is suitable for both commercial and individual use. You can choose this product to ensure the best performance of your vehicle's steering system.
- Chassis code: W638
- Engine code: OM611
- Production year range: 1996-2003
- Trim/Variant: 112 CDI
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has been a trusted name in the spare part market for many years. It supplies OE parts to prestigious brands like Mercedes. With ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, FEBI offers products that meet high-quality standards. This product, manufactured in Germany, represents the highest quality in the industry and ensures perfect compatibility with the Mercedes Vito's steering system.
Installation and Usage Notes
Changing the steering fluid is an important part of vehicle maintenance. It is recommended to change this fluid every 50,000 km. During installation, make sure to completely drain the old fluid and add the new fluid. Also, ensure that the steering system is free of air. Depending on your usage conditions, it is advisable to check more frequently during city driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W638 models is this steering fluid used for?
This steering fluid can be used in all models of the Mercedes Vito W638 series produced between 1996 and 2003. It is especially ideal for versions with the OM611 engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an OE manufacturer for Mercedes. Therefore, this product is of original equipment quality and offers higher performance than aftermarket products.
How long does this steering fluid last / when should it be changed?
This steering fluid is recommended to be changed approximately every 50,000 km. Signs of wear include stiffness or noise from the steering.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
This steering fluid installation can be done by individuals with basic vehicle maintenance knowledge. However, it is recommended to have it checked by a professional technician.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: 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.