Steering Gear Mounting - Febi 32102

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This guide is for owners of MERCEDES-BENZ M-Klasse (W163) vehicles needing to replace their steering gear mounting. The Febi 32102 offers a durable and precise solution for restoring proper steering feel and function. A key consideration is ensuring correct installation, as improper fitting can affect steering performance.
| Model Part Number | 32102 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Febi |
The required quantity for the MERCEDES-BENZ M-Klasse (W163) is two.
The part number is 32102. It is also known by OE numbers 1634630066, 1634630066S1, A1634630066, and A1634630066S1.
No, this specific mounting (32102) is designed for the MERCEDES-BENZ M-Klasse (W163) only. Always verify compatibility before purchase.
Common symptoms include excessive play in the steering wheel, knocking or clunking noises when turning, and a general feeling of looseness or vagueness in steering response.
While possible for experienced DIY mechanics, installation involves safety-critical steering components. Professional installation is strongly recommended to ensure proper fitment and torque.
The weight of this mounting is 28 grams.
Ensure both mountings were replaced and correctly torqued. Check other steering components (tie rods, ball joints) for wear.
Verify the mounting is seated correctly and securely fastened. Inspect the steering rack itself for damage.
This may indicate an alignment issue. After replacing steering components, a professional wheel alignment is recommended.
Compatibility: This steering gear mounting is specifically designed for the MERCEDES-BENZ M-Klasse (W163) series. Always verify your vehicle's make, model, and year, and compare with the specified OE numbers (1634630066, A1634630066) before purchasing.
Setup: Installation typically involves accessing the steering rack from underneath the vehicle. The old mountings must be removed, and the new Febi 32102 mountings installed in their place. It is critical to ensure the correct orientation and proper torque specifications are applied to secure the mounting. Due to the safety-critical nature of steering components, professional installation by a qualified mechanic is highly recommended.
Care: This is a non-serviceable component. Once installed, it requires no routine maintenance. Regular vehicle inspections should include checking the steering system for any unusual noises or play, which might indicate a failure of this or related components.