This thermostat hose, produced for the M102 engine used in Mercedes W201 chassis vehicles, is an important part of the engine's cooling system. It regulates the engine temperature, ensuring it remains at optimal operating temperature in models produced between 1982 and 1993. The thermostat hose ensures the proper flow of coolant between the engine and radiator, preventing the engine from overheating. This extends the engine's lifespan and enhances its performance. This part, recognized by the FEBI 14029 code, is designed to increase the reliability of the cooling system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This thermostat hose is manufactured according to original equipment standards. It is a fully compatible part used in authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality plastic and rubber materials, ensuring durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. It performs well even under extreme temperature and pressure conditions.
- Performance: Prevents engine overheating by enhancing the efficiency of the engine's cooling system and optimizes fuel consumption.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, tested for reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 14029 |
| Part Type | Thermostat Hose |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Cooling System |
Vehicle Compatibility
This thermostat hose is compatible with Mercedes vehicles with the W201 chassis code. Models with the M102 engine type were produced between 1982 and 1993. Using this part ensures the proper functioning of the engine's cooling system and extends the engine's lifespan. This model of Mercedes stands out for its durability and performance.
- Chassis code: W201
- Engine code: M102
- 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 is a well-known brand in the automotive spare part industry and is preferred by many car manufacturers as an original equipment supplier. Its products are manufactured in accordance with quality management systems such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. Therefore, FEBI parts offer high quality and durability. The company produces OE parts for many vehicle brands, especially in Germany, thereby strengthening its reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important point to consider during the installation of the thermostat hose is to ensure that the hose is placed correctly. During installation, make sure that the old hose is completely removed. Additionally, it should be ensured that there are no leaks at the hose connection points. There is no torque value recommendation, but care should be taken to ensure that the hose connection points are tight. This part should be checked along with the coolant change. To prevent engine overheating, this part should be checked regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which W201 models is this thermostat hose used?
This thermostat hose is used in all M102 engine models with the Mercedes W201 chassis code. It is compatible with vehicles produced between 1982 and 1993.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment manufacturer. Therefore, the FEBI 14029 thermostat hose has high-quality standards and is more durable than aftermarket products.
How long does this thermostat hose last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 14029 thermostat hose can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. However, if the cooling system is not regularly maintained, it may require replacement sooner.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of this thermostat hose can be done with basic hand tools. However, since it involves the engine cooling system, it is recommended that inexperienced users seek assistance from a professional.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return it within 14 days. All transactions are documented with an e-archive invoice.
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.
