The Mercedes W201 chassis is a model produced between 1982 and 1993. The gas shock absorber used in this vehicle is an important part of the suspension system. The shock absorber enhances the vehicle's road holding and driving comfort while absorbing road impacts to ensure the vehicle's stability. This part, coded FEBI 05086, is manufactured to original equipment quality and plays a critical role in enhancing your vehicle's performance. Gas shock absorbers are essential components of the suspension system, necessary for ensuring road grip and driving safety.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 05086 complies with original equipment standards and provides perfect fit for the Mercedes W201 model. It is produced according to authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality materials. Enhanced with special production technologies that increase durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: This shock absorber maintains its durability even under harsh road conditions. The estimated lifespan can reach up to 80,000 km.
- Performance: Improves the vehicle's road grip and driving comfort, enhancing the driving experience. Gas shock absorbers reduce road noise and provide a more stable ride.
- Testing and Certification: Tested in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards during the production process. This guarantees the quality and reliability of the product.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 05086 |
| Part Type | Gas Shock Absorber |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 05086 gas shock absorber is specifically designed for vehicles with the Mercedes W201 chassis code. This product is compatible with all W201 models produced between 1982 and 1993. This period marks the production era of the W201 model, which holds a significant place in Mercedes' sedan segment, and this part is critical for enhancing the efficiency of the vehicle's suspension system.
- Chassis code: W201
- Engine code: 102/103 (gasoline) and 601/602 (diesel)
- Production year range: 1982-1993
- Trim/Variant: 190E, 190D, 190E 2.3, 190E 2.6
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a well-established brand in the automotive spare parts industry for many years. As an OE supplier for Mercedes, FEBI is known for its high-quality parts. By manufacturing under ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, it guarantees the quality and reliability of its products. FEBI also produces OE parts for many automotive brands and manufactures high-standard parts in modern production facilities in Germany.
Installation and Usage Notes
Gas shock absorbers are parts that are generally recommended to be replaced every 80,000 km. During installation, it is important to remove the old shock absorbers and properly place the new parts. Correct torque settings extend the lifespan of the part. It is also recommended to check other components of the suspension system during the replacement of the shock absorbers. Therefore, it is advisable to have the replacement done at an authorized service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W201 models is this gas shock absorber used in?
The FEBI 05086 gas shock absorber is used in the Mercedes W201 chassis code models 190E, 190D, 190E 2.3, and 190E 2.6.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI produces high-quality parts as an original equipment supplier for Mercedes. Therefore, FEBI 05086 is of original part quality.
How many km does this gas shock absorber last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 05086 gas shock absorber is generally recommended to be replaced every 80,000 km. Signs of wear include a decrease in the vehicle's road grip.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of gas shock absorbers requires some technical knowledge and tools, so it is recommended to consult a professional. Proper installation extends the lifespan of the part.
How long will 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. For any issues, you can contact our WhatsApp support line.
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 confirmed only for items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part offer.