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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | FAI AutoParts |
| MPN | c406 |
| Additionally required articles (article numbers) | R171S/BFS148S |
OE numbers (5)
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- SUZUKI—12711-68L10-000
- FORD—1724837
- FIAT—55206897
- OPEL—5636127
- FORD—BS51 6250 AA
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 1724837. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
When camshaft performance matters, the FAI AutoParts C406 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: for OE number: 55206897, Material: Rubber, Valve Type: 41, Additionally required articles (article numbers): R171S/BFS148S. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with ALFA ROMEO, CHEVROLET, CHRYSLER, FIAT and 4 other makes vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 12711-68L10-000, 1724837, 183800, 50007799 and 9 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. FAI AutoParts is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
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Camshaft FAI AutoParts C406 — compatible car models
| Car models | ALFA ROMEO: MITO (955); CHEVROLET: AVEO Hatchback (T300), AVEO Saloon (T300); CHRYSLER: YPSILON; FIAT: 500 (312), 500 C (312), 500L (351, 352), 500X (334), DOBLO Box Body/MPV (223), DOBLO Bus (263), DOBLO Cargo (263), DOBLO MPV (119, 223), DOBLO Platform/Chassis (263), FIORINO Box Body/MPV (225) (+16 more) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.3 MultiJet (955AXH1B, 955AXT1A); 1.3 D; 1.3 Multijet; 1.3 D Multijet (312AXB1A); 1.3 D Multijet (312CXB1A); 1.3 D Multijet (199LXY1A, 199LXY11); 1.3 D Multijet (334AXH1A); 1.3 JTD 16V Multijet; 1.3 D Multijet (263AXC1A); 1.3 D Multijet; 1.3 JTD Multijet; 1.3 D Multijet (323AXB1A); 1.3 D Multijet (169AXG1A, 169AXD1A); 1.3 D Multijet (312PXL1A); 1.3 D Multijet (312CXL1A, 312DXL1A) (+4 more) |
| Year of manufacture | 1998-2023 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | C406 |
| OE part numbers | 12711-68L10-000, 1724837, 55206897, 5636127, BS51 6250 AA |
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FAI AutoParts c406 . Additionally required articles (article numbers): R171S/BFS148S. for OE number: 55206897. Material: 5. Valve Type: 41
- 1x Camshaft
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Camshaft compatible with my car?
This Camshaft fits ALFA ROMEO, CHEVROLET, CHRYSLER, FIAT, FORD and 3 more vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this FAI AutoParts Camshaft have?
This FAI AutoParts Camshaft has the following specifications: for OE number: 55206897; Material: 5; Valve Type: 41; Additionally required articles (article numbers): R171S/BFS148S. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Camshaft replace?
This Camshaft replaces OE part numbers: 12711-68L10-000, 1724837, 55206897, 5636127, BS51 6250 AA. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Camshaft cost?
This FAI AutoParts Camshaft is available for £149.99. Camshaft prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. FAI AutoParts parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Camshaft?
Regular inspection of your Camshaft is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Camshaft?
Tools needed: timing lock tools (vehicle-specific), camshaft bearing cap sockets, torque wrench, feeler gauges for valve clearance check. Difficulty: Professional required. Safety warning: Camshaft installation requires precise valve timing -- any error will destroy valves and pistons on the first start. Always refer to manufacturer workshop documentation.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 12711-68L10-000?
Yes, this FAI AutoParts Camshaft is a direct replacement for OE part number 12711-68L10-000. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the FAI AutoParts C406 the same as the FAI AutoParts C214?
No, while both are Camshaft parts, they are different products. The FAI AutoParts C406 has for OE number: 55206897, Material: 5, Valve Type: 41. The FAI AutoParts C214 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
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