Vehicles with the Mercedes W201 chassis code, produced between 1982 and 1993, require high-quality steering fluid for the proper functioning of the steering system. In this regard, FEBI 08972 steering fluid enhances the performance of the vehicle's steering system, providing driving comfort. The steering fluid allows for fluidity between the hydraulic components of the steering system, enabling the steering to operate more lightly and precisely. Therefore, this part is critical for the safety and efficiency of the vehicle's steering system. The product recognized by the FEBI 08972 code offers long-lasting and effective performance thanks to its high-quality formulation.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 08972 is produced in accordance with original equipment standards. It meets the quality standards set by authorized services and ensures perfect fitment.
- Material Quality: This fluid is formulated with high-quality additives. It is resistant to wear and corrosion, thus extending the lifespan of the steering system.
- Durability and Lifespan: FEBI 08972 performs excellently even in harsh climatic conditions. It can last up to 50,000 km under normal usage conditions.
- Performance: This steering fluid allows the steering system to operate with less effort, providing better control and comfort while driving.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards. Its quality has been tested by independent laboratories.
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
FEBI 08972 steering fluid is designed for perfect compatibility with vehicles that have the Mercedes W201 chassis code. This part can be used in all W201 models produced between 1982 and 1993. This fluid, necessary for the proper functioning of the hydraulic steering system of this model, enhances driving comfort and extends the lifespan of the steering system.
- Chassis code: W201
- Engine code: N/A
- Production year range: 1982-1993
- Trim/Variant: All 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 has many years of experience in the spare part market and supplies original equipment (OE) to many automotive manufacturers. This Germany-based brand holds ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certifications. Thanks to its quality control processes, each product is manufactured to high standards. FEBI produces OE parts for prestigious automotive brands like Mercedes, thereby increasing its reliability in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
Steering fluid should generally be changed every 50,000 km. The most important point to consider during installation is to completely drain the old fluid and ensure that there is no air left in the system. Additionally, the fluid level should be checked to ensure it is not below the specified level. During the replacement of this fluid, it is also recommended to check other steering system components.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W201 models is this steering fluid used?
FEBI 08972 steering fluid is used in all Mercedes W201 models produced between 1982 and 1993. It is ideal for the proper functioning of the hydraulic steering system in these models.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is a brand with original equipment manufacturer status. Its quality has been approved by many automotive manufacturers, thus offering higher reliability compared to aftermarket products.
How long does this steering fluid last / when should it be changed?
FEBI 08972 steering fluid can last up to 50,000 km under normal usage conditions. The change time may vary depending on the performance of the steering system.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
Steering fluid replacement can be done by individuals with basic vehicle maintenance knowledge. However, it is always recommended to seek assistance from a professional for proper installation.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
The product is shipped on the same day. You have a 14-day return right. You can track all processes related to your order.
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.
