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Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | FEBI BILSTEIN |
| Category | CV shaft |
| Fitting Position | Front Left |
| Weight [kg] | 6,154 kg |
| Bore Diameter [mm] | 11 mm |
| Thread Size | M16 x 1.5 |
| Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm] | 100 mm |
| min. length [mm] | 480 mm |
| Wheel-sided joint diameter [mm] | 98 mm |
| Transmission-sided joint diameter [mm] | 81.5 mm |
OE/OEM numbers (27)
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- SKODA / VW—1K0 407 271 BF
- VW—1K0 407 271 BQ
- VW—1K0 407 271 FB
- VW—1K0 407 271 HL
- VW—1K0 407 271 KA
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—1K0 407 271 KB
- VW—1K0 407 271 KS
- SKODA—1K0 407 271 KT
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—1K0 407 271 LG
- AUDI / SKODA / VW—1K0 407 271 LK
- AUDI / SEAT / VW—1K0 407 271 NT
- AUDI / VW—1K0 407 271 PA
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—1K0 407 451 QX
- AUDI / VW—1K0 407 453 CX
- AUDI / SKODA / VW—1K0 407 453 GX
- AUDI / SKODA / VW—1K0 407 761 JX
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—1K0 407 761 QX
- SKODA / VW—1K0 407 763 AX
- AUDI—1K0 407 763 DX
- AUDI / VW—1K0 407 763 HX
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—1K0 407 763 X
- VW—3C0 407 271 T
- VW—3C0 407 271 TX
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—3Q0 407 271 AC
- SKODA / VW—3Q0 407 271 AM
- SKODA / VW—3Q0 407 761 LX
- SKODA / VW—3Q0 407 761 MX
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 3Q0407271AC. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

About this product
When cv shaft performance matters, the FEBI BILSTEIN 181245 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Fitting Position: Front Left, Weight [kg]: Plastic, 154 kg, Bore Diameter [mm]: Bronze mm, Thread Size: M16 x 1, Rubber, External Toothing wheel side: 36. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, VW 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: 01010271, 100 498 0637, 100 498 0781, 1147T0004 and 226 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. FEBI BILSTEIN 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 from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
About FEBI BILSTEIN
febi bilstein, founded in 1844 in Ennepetal, Germany, is one of the oldest and most comprehensive automotive parts suppliers in the independent aftermarket. febi bilstein offers over 40,000 parts spanning steering, suspension, engine, braking, cooling, and electrical systems. Certified to IATF 16949 and supplying OE-quality components, febi bilstein products undergo rigorous testing to match original equipment performance. With nearly 180 years of German engineering tradition, febi bilstein is the go-to brand for reliable, competitively priced replacement parts.
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CV shaft FEBI BILSTEIN 181245 — compatible car models
| Car models | AUDI: A3 (8P1), A3 Convertible (8P7), A3 Sportback (8PA), TT (8J3), TT Roadster (8J9); SEAT: ALTEA (5P1), ALTEA XL (5P5, 5P8), LEON (1P1), TOLEDO III (5P2); SKODA: KAROQ (NU7, ND7), OCTAVIA II (1Z3), OCTAVIA II Combi (1Z5), SUPERB II (3T4), SUPERB II Estate (3T5); VW: ARTEON (3H7, 3H8), CADDY ALLTRACK IV Box Body/MPV (SAA), CADDY ALLTRACK IV MPV (SAB), CADDY III Box Body/MPV (2KA, 2KH, 2CA, 2CH), CADDY III MPV (2KB, 2KJ, 2CB, 2CJ), CADDY IV Box Body/MPV (SAA, SAH), CADDY IV MPV (SAB, SAJ), CC B7 (358), EOS (1F7, 1F8), GOLF Hatchback Van (1K1) (+6 more) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.9 TDI; 2.0 TDI; 2.0 TDI quattro; 2.0 TDI 4x4; 2.0 TDI RS; TDI; 2.0 TDi |
| Year of manufacture | 2003-2020 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 181245 |
| OE part numbers | 1K0 407 271 BF, 1K0 407 271 BQ, 1K0 407 271 FB, 1K0 407 271 HL, 1K0 407 271 KA, 1K0 407 271 KB, 1K0 407 271 KS, 1K0 407 271 KT, 1K0 407 271 LG, 1K0 407 271 LK, 1K0 407 271 NT, 1K0 407 271 PA, 1K0 407 451 QX, 1K0 407 453 CX, 1K0 407 453 GX, 1K0 407 761 JX, 1K0 407 761 QX, 1K0 407 763 AX, 1K0 407 763 DX, 1K0 407 763 HX (+7 more) |
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FEBI BILSTEIN 181245 CV shaft. Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 100 mm. Bore Diameter [mm]: 11 mm. External Toothing wheel side: 36. Fitting Position: VL. min. length [mm]: 480 mm. Number of mounting bores: 6. paired article number: 180785. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 168
- 1x CV shaft
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- 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 CV shaft compatible with my car?
This CV shaft fits AUDI, SEAT, SKODA, VW 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 FEBI BILSTEIN CV shaft have?
This FEBI BILSTEIN CV shaft has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VL; Weight [kg]: 6,154 kg; Bore Diameter [mm]: 11 mm; Thread Size: M16 x 1,5; External Toothing wheel side: 36; Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 100 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this CV shaft replace?
This CV shaft replaces OE part numbers: 1K0 407 271 BF, 1K0 407 271 BQ, 1K0 407 271 FB, 1K0 407 271 HL, 1K0 407 271 KA, 1K0 407 271 KB, 1K0 407 271 KS, 1K0 407 271 KT and 19 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a CV shaft cost?
This FEBI BILSTEIN CV shaft is available for £83.99. CV shaft prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. FEBI BILSTEIN parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my CV shaft?
Regular inspection of your CV shaft 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 CV shaft?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the CV shaft fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1K0 407 271 BF?
Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN CV shaft is a direct replacement for OE part number 1K0 407 271 BF. 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 FEBI BILSTEIN 181245 the same as the FEBI BILSTEIN 1000840?
No, while both are CV shaft parts, they are different products. The FEBI BILSTEIN 181245 has Fitting Position: VL, Weight [kg]: 6,154 kg, Bore Diameter [mm]: 11 mm. The FEBI BILSTEIN 1000840 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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