2008 Mercedes-Benz S550 Hood Safety Catch Aftermarket

Production: 10/01/2008-

Aftermarket Timing Belt Kit

The Aftermarket Timing Belt Kit is made to meet or exceed tough OE performance specifications and is resistant to high temperatures, is oil resistant and provides low noise and reliable operation.

• OE-Equivalent and a direct fit application.
• Complete replacement kit.
• Precision molded teeth.
• Resistant to abrasion and heat.
• Durable long life performance.

The Aftermarket timing belt kit contains the manufacturer recommended parts needed for a timing belt replacement. (See Note for details)

Installation Note: Many vehicle manufacturers recommend the replacement of the water pump when the timing belt is replaced. Please refer to the manufacturer’s recommendations on inspection and/or replacing additional items during a timing belt replacement.

Warranty Information: 12 month - 12,000 mile limited warranty against defective materials and workmanship.

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Aftermarket Oil Filter

Aftermarket oil filters are manufactured using only the highest quality materials and are fully tested to guarantee they meet or exceed the manufacturer’s specifications for filtration, pressure and durability.

• OE Equivalent and a direct fit replacement.
• Spin-on type filters incorporate an automatic safety relief valve to protect the engine.
• OE quality filter media.
• High temperature and pressure tested.

Warranty Information: 12 month - 12,000 mile limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.

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Aftermarket Air Filter

The Aftermarket Air Filter is an OE Equivalent replacement that maintains the OEM specifications for fit, durability and performance.

• Easy installation with a factory quality fit
• OE-quality engineering and materials.
• High airflow rate improves performance and fuel economy.
• Superior dust-holding capacity will increase filter life.
• Prevents particulate matter from entering the engine.

Warranty Information: 12 month - 12,000 mile limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.

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Aftermarket Ignition Wire Set

The Aftermarket ignition wire set utilizes OE connectors and a copper core silicone wire that is waterproof, resistant to corrosion, high temperatures and vibration.

• OE-Equivalent.
• OEM style connectors for easy Installation.
• Resistant to high temperatures, corrosion and vibration.
• Ignition noise suppressed.

Warranty Information: 12 Month - 12,000 mile limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.

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WSO Alternators:
WORLD SOURCEONE 100% New Alternators are manufactured to withstand the high output electrical demands of today’s vehicles and are designed to perform under the most severe operating environments.
Purchasing a 100% new WSO alternator guarantees that none of the internal components have ever been exposed to severe operating conditions.
In the event your alternator fails, WSO provides a full 2 year roadside assistance program. (Download PDF).

OE Quality: Superior, reliable performance compared to competitive products, Includes major heat related wear items: rectifier, regulator, rotor, stator and bearings, Factory OE Connectors
Exact fit: No additional time consuming steps needed for installation
100% New Alternator: No remanufactured components, Designed to provide durability and performance, Maximum output performance, Longest performance life
100% Fully Load Tested: Meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturers amperage and voltage output standards, Individual performance and test report provided in box
Protection Plan: 2-year roadside assistance program
Latest Certification: TS 16949

WSO Alternators:
WORLD SOURCEONE 100% New Alternators are manufactured to withstand the high output electrical demands of today’s vehicles and are designed to perform under the most severe operating environments.
Purchasing a 100% new WSO alternator guarantees that none of the internal components have ever been exposed to severe operating conditions.
In the event your alternator fails, WSO provides a full 2 year roadside assistance program. (Download PDF).

OE Quality: Superior, reliable performance compared to competitive products, Includes major heat related wear items: rectifier, regulator, rotor, stator and bearings, Factory OE Connectors
Exact fit: No additional time consuming steps needed for installation
100% New Alternator: No remanufactured components, Designed to provide durability and performance, Maximum output performance, Longest performance life
100% Fully Load Tested: Meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturers amperage and voltage output standards, Individual performance and test report provided in box
Protection Plan: 2-year roadside assistance program
Latest Certification: TS 16949

METRIX® Radiators:
METRIX® OE Style Aluminum Core Radiators are guaranteed to match the exact specifications as the factory installed radiator, providing an OE quality part that will fit the same as the original manufacturer's product with no need to drill holes, move fittings, or stretch hoses.
All METRIX® radiators, tanks, cores, dimensions and materials meet the vehicle manufacturer's strict OE standards and are required to pass rigorous performance and durability tests.

OE Quality: Higher quality and reliable performance compared to competitive products
Exact fit: No additional time consuming steps needed for installation, Late model coverage
OE Engineered: Aluminum Core - Lightweight and improved engine cooling performance, Plastic Tanks - Optimized seal for improved durability against vibration and distortion
Aluminum Core: Advanced design for optimum heat transfer, High pressure resistance
Oil Cooler: Integrated OE design for efficient thermal management

Advantages:

• METRIX® products are engineered and manufactured to do the job right the first time with a complete line for automotive and light truck applications.
• METRIX® provides the OEM fit and quality that maintains the integrity of your vehicle, as well as your reputation as a professional service center.
• METRIX® is your quality alternative for thermal products.
• METRIX® products are all brand new and carry a 24 month / 24,000 mile warranty.

Aftermarket Expansion Tank

The Aftermarket expansion tank is made of the highest quality materials and is engineered to meet or exceed the OEM specifications for performance, fit and durability.

• OE-Equivalent and Direct Fit for easy Installation.
• OE style connections and fittings.
• Made of highly durable materials.
• Resistant to thermal wear and cracking.

WARRANTY INFORMATION: 12 month - 12,000 mile limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.

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METRIX® Water Pumps:
METRIX® water pumps provide an outstanding coolant flow rate in all driving conditions, from stationary to high speed. Performance is guaranteed through corrosion protection, cavitation resistance, reliable sealing technology, and the use of high quality components.
METRIX® water pumps deliver optimal hydraulic efficiency with maximum pressure resistance to efficiently protect against over-heating while improving fuel consumption and reducing emissions.

OE Quality: Higher quality and reliable performance compared to competitive products
Exact fit: No additional time consuming steps needed for installation
OE Engineered: Optimal hydraulic efficiency, Maximum pressure resistance
Advanced Impeller Design: Outstanding coolant flow rate, Optimal hydraulic efficiency, Improves fuel consumption and reduces emissions

Advantages:

• METRIX® products are engineered and manufactured to do the job right the first time with a complete line for automotive and light truck applications.
• METRIX® provides the OEM fit and quality that maintains the integrity of your vehicle, as well as your reputation as a professional service center.
• METRIX® is your quality alternative for thermal products.
• METRIX® products are all brand new and carry a 24 month / 24,000 mile warranty.

METRIX® Water Pumps:
METRIX® water pumps provide an outstanding coolant flow rate in all driving conditions, from stationary to high speed. Performance is guaranteed through corrosion protection, cavitation resistance, reliable sealing technology, and the use of high quality components.
METRIX® water pumps deliver optimal hydraulic efficiency with maximum pressure resistance to efficiently protect against over-heating while improving fuel consumption and reducing emissions.

OE Quality: Higher quality and reliable performance compared to competitive products
Exact fit: No additional time consuming steps needed for installation
OE Engineered: Optimal hydraulic efficiency, Maximum pressure resistance
Advanced Impeller Design: Outstanding coolant flow rate, Optimal hydraulic efficiency, Improves fuel consumption and reduces emissions

Advantages:

• METRIX® products are engineered and manufactured to do the job right the first time with a complete line for automotive and light truck applications.
• METRIX® provides the OEM fit and quality that maintains the integrity of your vehicle, as well as your reputation as a professional service center.
• METRIX® is your quality alternative for thermal products.
• METRIX® products are all brand new and carry a 24 month / 24,000 mile warranty.

Aftermarket Catalytic Converter
This Converter is NOT approved for Sale or Use in California - See EPA/CARB Regulation:

Aftermarket brand catalytic converters are manufactured to OE specifications and are designed with heavy duty stainless steel for durability and resistance to heat.

• OE Quality and Performance
• OE style fittings for easy installation
• Made from the highest quality materials
• Constructed of heavy duty stainless steel
• Direct OE replacement

Installation Note: The manufacturer recommends the replacement of the oxygen sensor(s) when replacing the catalyst.

EPA/CARB Regulation: This Catalytic Converter is NOT CARB Approved and is not approved for sale or use in vehicles manufactured for or registered in the State of California. Do not install this Catalytic Converter in California emission vehicles within or outside the State of California.

Warranty Information: The Aftermarket catalytic converter is warranted for 5 years or 50,000 miles from defects in materials or workmanship. The warranty covers loss of conversion efficiency, detection of a malfunction within the converter by the vehicle’s OBD system, corrosion of the converter shell and end-pipes, and faulty welding that occurs during the course of normal operation.

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Aftermarket Shock Absorber

The Aftermarket twin tube design shock absorber is an OE-equivalent replacement that is engineered to restore the vehicle’s original ride quality

• OE-equivalent.
• Direct fit application for ease of installation.
• Supplied with required bushings and hardware.
• Twin tube design.
• Restores the original driving performance.

Warranty Information: 12 month - 12,000 mile limited warranty.

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Aftermarket Brake Pads

The Aftermarket brake pads are designed and manufacturing to original equipment specifications, assuring superior quality and fit.

• OE-Equivalent and Direct Fit application.
• Formulated to OE Specifications.
• Superior friction qualities.
• Organic compound.

Warranty Information: 12 month - 12,000 mile limited warranty.

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Aftermarket A/C Condenser

The Aftermarket A/C Condenser is manufactured to exact OEM specifications for quality fit and performance.

• OE-Equivalent and Direct fit Application.
• Meet or exceed OEM specifications.
• Utilizes the factory style mounts, connectors and fittings.
• Compatible with R12 and R134a refrigerant.
• Applicable gaskets and O-rings supplied with each part.

Warranty Information: 12 month - 12,000 mile limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.

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METRIX® Receiver Driers:
METRIX® receiver driers are manufactured to OE specifications and provide durable, efficient performance. The OE engineered internal components provide enhanced separation of liquid and vapor, along with a desiccant filter that effectively controls moisture and helps protect the entire A/C system against corrosion.
The METRIX® receiver drier features a lightweight aluminum or high strength steel assembly and provides an exact fit, just as an OE-quality part should.

OE Quality: Higher quality and reliable performance compared to competitive products
Exact fit: No additional time consuming steps needed for installation
OE Engineered: Provides enhanced separation of liquid and vapor.
OE Construction: Aluminum - Lightweight and Resists Corrosion, Steel - High Strenght
Desiccant Filter Controls moisture and helps protect the entire A/C system against corrosion

Advantages:

• METRIX® products are engineered and manufactured to do the job right the first time with a complete line for automotive and light truck applications.
• METRIX® provides the OEM fit and quality that maintains the integrity of your vehicle, as well as your reputation as a professional service center.
• METRIX® is your quality alternative for thermal products.
• METRIX® products are all brand new and carry a 24 month / 24,000 mile warranty.

METRIX® Expansion Valves:
METRIX® expansion valves are manufactured to OE specifications and provide durability and optimum performance. The Thermostatic valves are engineered using the latest OEM designs and are made with the highest quality aluminum or brass.
METRIX® expansion blocks are machined from a single block of high grade aluminum or brass and are manufactured application specific according to OE size, shape and color.

Tonnage and superheat are rated to exact OEM specifications.

• Tonnage capacity rating is 1 to 2.5 tons
• The superheat rating is -2.0 to 10

OE Quality: Higher quality and reliable performance compared to competitive products
Exact fit: No additional time consuming steps needed for installation
OE Engineered: Meet or exceed OEM design
Expansion Block: Made of Aluminum or Brass, OE application specific for size and color
Thermostatic Valves: Made of Aluminum or Brass design per OE specifications, Internal or externally equalized based upon OEM design, Tonnage and superheat are rated to OEM specifications

Advantages:

• METRIX® products are engineered and manufactured to do the job right the first time with a complete line for automotive and light truck applications.
• METRIX® provides the OEM fit and quality that maintains the integrity of your vehicle, as well as your reputation as a professional service center.
• METRIX® is your quality alternative for thermal products.
• METRIX® products are all brand new and carry a 24 month / 24,000 mile warranty.

Aftermarket Activated Charcoal Cabin Filter

The Aftermarket Activated Charcoal Cabin Filters are manufactured to exact OEM specifications to provide unsurpassed interior cabin quality while improving air quality in the HVAC system.

• Activated charcoal layer absorbs toxic and foul-smelling gases.
• OE Equivalent and a Direct Fit Application.
• Designed to trap contaminants before they enter the vehicle cabin.
• Carbon Activated Filter protects passengers by eliminating nearly 100% of exhaust pollutants entering the interior of the vehicle.
• Maximum airflow, minimum air noise.
• Manufactured to the specifications of leading automakers.

Activated Charcoal Cabin Air Filters: Cabin air filters with activated carbon elements remove harmful exhaust fumes, dirt and dust as well as high ozone concentrations and unpleasant smells. Their pleat bellows consist of three layers: an activated carbon layer is sandwiched between two layers of non-woven materials. The filter layers are heat-fused, which means that glues or solvents are not used at all. Depending on the vehicle type, activated carbon filters are also available that can be used instead of conventional cabin air filters.

Warranty Information: 12 month - 12,000 mile limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.

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Aftermarket Particulate Cabin Filter

The Aftermarket Particulate Cabin Filters are manufactured to exact OEM specifications to provide unsurpassed interior cabin quality while improving air quality in the HVAC system.

• OE Equivalent and a Direct Fit Application.
• Designed to trap contaminants before they enter the vehicle cabin.
• Maximum airflow, minimum air noise.
• Manufactured to the specifications of leading automakers.

Warranty Information: 12 month - 12,000 mile limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.

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