Mercedes W126 chassis code vehicles were produced from 1979 to 1991 with the M116 engine option. This transmission filter gasket plays a critical role in ensuring the sealing of the vehicle's transmission system. Over time, this gasket can wear out or become damaged, leading to transmission fluid leakage, which can cause serious mechanical issues. Therefore, using the FEBI 08888 transmission filter gasket is extremely important for the healthy operation of your vehicle. This part is a component of the transmission system and enhances the vehicle's performance with proper installation.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 08888 is manufactured according to original equipment standards and fully complies with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, offering durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: This gasket can withstand up to 100,000 km and is resistant to high temperatures and pressure.
- Performance: By ensuring the sealing of the transmission fluid, it enhances the vehicle's performance and extends the lifespan of the transmission.
- Testing and Certification: It has ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, providing quality assurance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 08888 |
| Part Type | Transmission Filter Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Transmission |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 08888 transmission filter gasket is compatible with Mercedes W126 chassis code vehicles. This part is designed to be used with models featuring the M116 engine code. The W126 series was produced between 1979 and 1991 and is compatible with all vehicles equipped with the M116 engine during this period. Proper installation of this part enhances the vehicle's performance and safety.
- Chassis code: W126
- Engine code: M116
- Production year range: 1979-1991
- Trim/Variant: All M116 variants
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 is a globally recognized OE supplier and produces original parts for many Mercedes-Benz models. It has secured quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. With production facilities based in Germany and years of experience, it holds a high reputation in the spare parts market. FEBI is one of the leading brands producing original parts for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the transmission filter gasket is to completely clean the old gasket. Residues from the old gasket can negatively affect the sealing of the new part. It is recommended to use the appropriate torque value during the installation of the gasket. Generally, a torque value of 10-12 Nm is sufficient for such gaskets. Regularly checking the transmission fluid and changing it when necessary will extend the lifespan of the part.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W126 models is this transmission filter gasket used in?
The FEBI 08888 transmission filter gasket is used in all M116 engine models with the Mercedes W126 chassis code. These vehicles were produced between 1979 and 1991.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI holds the status of an original parts manufacturer for Mercedes-Benz. Therefore, FEBI 08888 offers high quality and durability, making it a more reliable option compared to aftermarket products.
What is the lifespan of this transmission filter gasket?
The lifespan of the FEBI 08888 transmission filter gasket generally extends up to 100,000 km. However, this duration 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 transmission filter gasket is a process that needs to be done carefully. If you do not have mechanical knowledge, it is recommended to seek assistance from a professional.
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. You can get assistance for all transactions from our WhatsApp support line.
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 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 a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.