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BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
MPN172301
OE refs2
SKU0101-172301
GTIN / EAN4054224723012

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SpecificationValue
BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
Categorycoolant expansion tank
Weight [kg]0,313 kg

OE numbers (2)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 2D0121403L. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

2007 — Engine › 12175
2007 · Engine › 12175Position 14

About this product

Sourced from FEBI BILSTEIN, this coolant expansion tank (172301) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Weight [kg]: 0, 313 kg, Material: 24, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 896, Number of connectors: Aluminium, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 288 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit VW models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 163014, 2D0 121 403 J, 2D0 121 403 L, 3250-00049 and 6 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 with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with 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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coolant expansion tank FEBI BILSTEIN 172301compatible car models

Car modelsVW: LT 28-35 II Bus (2DB, 2DE, 2DK), LT 28-46 II Platform/Chassis (2DC, 2DF, 2DG, 2DL, 2DM), LT 28-46 II Van (2DA, 2DD, 2DH)
Engines2.8 TDI
Year of manufacture1996-2006
Manufacturer article number (MPN)172301
OE part numbers2D0 121 403 J, 2D0 121 403 L
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Description and what's included

FEBI BILSTEIN 172301 coolant expansion tank. Material: 24. Number of connectors: 2. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 288. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 896. Weight [kg]: 0,313 kg

What's included:
  • 1x coolant expansion tank
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 coolant expansion tank compatible with my car?

This coolant expansion tank fits 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 coolant expansion tank have?

This FEBI BILSTEIN coolant expansion tank has the following specifications: Weight [kg]: 0,313 kg; Material: 24; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 896; Number of connectors: 2; Supplementary Article/Info 2: 288. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this coolant expansion tank replace?

This coolant expansion tank replaces OE part numbers: 2D0 121 403 J, 2D0 121 403 L. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a coolant expansion tank cost?

This FEBI BILSTEIN coolant expansion tank is available for £31.99. Coolant expansion tank 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 coolant expansion tank?

Regular inspection of your coolant expansion tank 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 coolant expansion tank?

Tools needed: hose clamp pliers, flat-head screwdriver, 8mm socket, coolant top-up bottle. Difficulty: Easy DIY. Safety warning: Only open the expansion tank cap when the engine is completely cold -- coolant system is under pressure when hot and will spray scalding fluid if opened.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 2D0 121 403 J?

Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN coolant expansion tank is a direct replacement for OE part number 2D0 121 403 J. 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 172301 the same as the FEBI BILSTEIN 02136?

No, while both are coolant expansion tank parts, they are different products. The FEBI BILSTEIN 172301 has Weight [kg]: 0,313 kg, Material: 24, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 896. The FEBI BILSTEIN 02136 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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