This shock absorber tube, designed for vehicles with the Mercedes W201 chassis code, is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system. Produced between 1982 and 1993, these vehicles are equipped with various engine options. The shock absorber tube performs the function of absorbing shocks, enhancing the vehicle's road grip and driving comfort. This part is critical for your driving safety. It is manufactured with the FEBI 03276 code, ensuring original equipment quality and efficient operation of the suspension system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 03276 is produced in accordance with original equipment standards. It ensures proper fitment in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and special coating technologies, which enhance its durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: It has an average lifespan of 100,000 km and is resistant to harsh weather conditions.
- Performance: Increases driving comfort, improves road grip, and enhances the overall performance of the vehicle.
- Testing and Certification: It has ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications and has undergone quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 03276 |
| Part Type | Shock Absorber Tube |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 03276 shock absorber tube is compatible with vehicles that have the Mercedes W201 chassis code. This part can be used with all W201 models produced between 1982 and 1993. This period showcases Mercedes' commitment to producing high-quality vehicles. The W201 is particularly known for its robustness and comfort, and this part supports these features.
- Chassis code: W201
- Engine code: 103/104
- Production year range: 1982-1993
- Trim/Variant: 190E/190D
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 brand known for being an OE supplier for many years. Based in Germany, this company supplies parts to prestigious automotive manufacturers like Mercedes-Benz. It ensures quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. FEBI is recognized for its reliability in the spare part market and produces OE parts for many vehicle brands worldwide.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the shock absorber tube is to replace both shock absorbers simultaneously. This is necessary to maintain the vehicle's balance. Correct torque values should be used during installation. Additionally, shock absorber tubes should typically be replaced within the 80,000 - 100,000 km range. This interval may be shorter in urban driving conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W201 models is this shock absorber tube used in?
The FEBI 03276 shock absorber tube is compatible with the Mercedes W201 chassis code models 190E and 190D. These models were produced between 1982 and 1993.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. Its quality standards are higher than those of aftermarket parts. Therefore, the FEBI 03276 part offers high performance and durability.
How many km does this shock absorber tube last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 03276 shock absorber tube should typically be replaced between 80,000 - 100,000 km. Signs of wear include the vehicle moving roughly and reduced road grip.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the shock absorber tube requires specific technical knowledge. If you lack experience, it is recommended to consult a mechanic. The process will be safer with the necessary tools and correct installation methods.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can reach us for support via our WhatsApp line (wa.me/905382927219).
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: 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.
