This control arm bushing, designed for vehicles with the Mercedes W201 chassis code, is an important part of the rear suspension system. This part plays a critical role in enhancing the vehicle's road grip and driving comfort. The control arm bushing provides flexibility to the suspension system and allows the wheels to move according to road conditions. Therefore, replacing a faulty control arm bushing is vital for the overall performance of the vehicle. This part, identified by the FEBI 08818 code, is manufactured in accordance with Mercedes' original equipment standards and is made using high-quality materials.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 08818 is produced in accordance with Mercedes' original equipment standards. This guarantees that the part fits perfectly into the vehicle's suspension system.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality rubber and metal materials. This ensures high resistance to wear and tear.
- Durability and Lifespan: The lifespan of the FEBI 08818 control arm bushing ranges from approximately 80,000 to 100,000 km under normal conditions. This duration may vary depending on temperature and road conditions.
- Performance: Ensures the proper functioning of the vehicle's suspension system, which enhances road grip and improves driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. FEBI is a brand recognized for its high-quality standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 08818 |
| Part Type | Rear Control Arm Bushing |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 08818 control arm bushing is compatible with vehicles that have the Mercedes W201 chassis code. This part is essential for ensuring the proper functioning of the vehicle's rear suspension system. The W201 model was produced between 1982 and 1993 and is equipped with various engine options. Therefore, this part is compatible with all vehicles with the W201 chassis code and plays a critical role in enhancing driving comfort.
- Chassis code: W201
- Engine code: OM601/OM602
- 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 recognized for its high-quality products in the spare part market. Having supplied original equipment to the German automotive industry for many years, FEBI holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. This ensures the quality and durability of the parts it produces. FEBI's products serve as OE suppliers to prestigious automotive brands like Mercedes. Parts manufactured using high technology in production facilities in Germany meet the highest standards in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
It is recommended that the installation of this control arm bushing be performed by a professional technician. During installation, care should be taken to ensure the correct placement of the bushing. Additionally, the torque values of the bolts and nuts used during installation should be observed. To ensure the healthy operation of the vehicle's suspension system, the control arm bushing should be checked regularly and replaced when necessary. In long journeys or challenging road conditions, the condition of this part should be checked more frequently.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which W201 models is this control arm bushing used in?
The FEBI 08818 control arm bushing can be used in all models with the Mercedes W201 chassis code. These models were produced between 1982 and 1993 and are equipped with OM601/OM602 engine options.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment supplier for Mercedes. Therefore, the FEBI 08818 part is a product of original quality and has higher durability compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this control arm bushing last / when should it be replaced?
The lifespan of the FEBI 08818 control arm bushing ranges from 80,000 to 100,000 km under normal conditions. Signs of wear include decreased driving comfort and deterioration of the vehicle's road grip.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
It is recommended that the installation be performed by a qualified technician. Proper installation requires the necessary tools and experience. An authorized service is recommended.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have a return right within 14 days. Shipments are made with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same-day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, 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.
