...Rear brake pad and disc change with electric parking brake (EPB) With the repair instructions presented in the technical videos, febi bilstein takes you on a step-by-step tour through a variety of routine and complex maintenance works on typical vehicles. We would like to emphasize th...
...Strut top mount replacement Often overlooked, until it's obviously worn out, the strut top mount has an effect on many other parts and overall safety. Here febi explains some problems that can be avoided by changing them in time. The strut top mounting contributes to a car's suspension s...
...Efficient repair solution for Mercedes Benz Sprinter, Vito, Viano and VW Crafter, LT!At febi bilstein we have a reasonably priced and technically perfect repair solution for you and your customer.You only replace the universal joints.Your customer is bound to be pleased with the lower cost...
...Want to test the chain drive of Mercedes-Benz models with M271 engine (EVO)? No problem!febi bilstein has the solution!The measuring chain tensioner has a graduated scale from 55 to 85. If all chain drive components, e.g. chain tensioner, chain, guide rails and sprockets, are in perfect co...
...DSG filter & oil servicing A direct-shift gearbox (DSG) is an electronically controlled gearbox with 2 clutches, or in other words two manual gearboxes in one unit, controlled by electronics. Not a manual, but also not a traditional automatic gearbox, febi’s Collin Kennedy explains h...
...Note!The prop shaft centre bearing is not available separately from the manufacturer and can only be ordered with the complete prop shaft. This makes the repair very expensive.In the VW Touareg and the Porsche Cayenne, cracking noises may be heard and strong vibrations felt in the passeng...
...Antifreeze facts and basics Most driver’s understanding of the function of coolant is limited to expecting the coolant to not freeze in the winter or overheat in summer. That’s it. febi explains what the real requirements are. In truth, the requirements on coolant for stateof-...
...Need to check the oil level in a Mercedes-Benz 5-gear auto gearboxes (722.6)? No problem!The oil level in an auto gearbox should be checked after an oil change or if there is a suspected leak. No dipstick is provided for the gearbox at the factory. Attention!When checking the oil level,...
...In 1.4 TDI 3-cylinder engines by VW, the balancer shaft and the oil pump are mounted on the ladder-type frame and are driven by a chain from the crankshaft. The components of the balancer shaft drive are susceptible to wear due to high loads and exceeding the oil change intervals. In the w...
...The complicated design of the front axle on the Peugeot 508, 407 and Citroën C6, C5 III is susceptible to premature wear. Ball joints and knuckle bearings are affected the most often.In the past the whole knuckle assembly would have to be replaced in order to repair a faulty knuckle beari...