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Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | FEBI BILSTEIN |
| Category | Joint set, drive shaft |
| Fitting Position | Front Right |
| Fitting Position | Front Left |
| Fitting Position | Rear Side |
| Weight [kg] | 1,628 kg |
| Thread Size | M20x1.5 |
| ABS-Ring Diameter [mm] | 73 mm |
OE numbers (20)
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- MERCEDES-BENZ—168 360 18 72
- MERCEDES-BENZ—168 360 18 72 SK1
- MERCEDES-BENZ—168 360 19 72
- MERCEDES-BENZ—168 360 19 72 SK2
- MERCEDES-BENZ—168 360 31 72
- MERCEDES-BENZ—168 360 31 72 SK1
- MERCEDES-BENZ—168 360 33 72
- MERCEDES-BENZ—168 360 33 72 SK2
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A168 360 18 72
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A168 360 18 721
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A168 360 18 72 SK1
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A168 360 19 72
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A168 360 19 722
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A168 360 19 72 SK2
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A168 360 31 72
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A168 360 31 721
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A168 360 31 72 SK1
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A168 360 33 72
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A168 360 33 722
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A168 360 33 72 SK2
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 1683603172.
About this product
Sourced from FEBI BILSTEIN, this joint set, drive shaft (186210) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: Front Right, Fitting Position: Front Left, Fitting Position: Right Side, Weight [kg]: Steel, 628 kg, Thread Size: M20x1, Rubber — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit MERCEDES-BENZ 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: 01010442, 014 498 0003, 045ST2354-48, 10P9162-JPN and 266 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.
Suitable cars
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Joint set, drive shaft FEBI BILSTEIN 186210 — compatible car models
| Car models | MERCEDES-BENZ: A-CLASS (W168) |
|---|---|
| Engines | A 140 (168.031, 168.131) |
| Year of manufacture | 1997-2005 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 186210 |
| OE part numbers | 168 360 18 72, 168 360 18 72 SK1, 168 360 19 72, 168 360 19 72 SK2, 168 360 31 72, 168 360 31 72 SK1, 168 360 33 72, 168 360 33 72 SK2, A168 360 18 72, A168 360 18 721, A168 360 18 72 SK1, A168 360 19 72, A168 360 19 722, A168 360 19 72 SK2, A168 360 31 72, A168 360 31 721, A168 360 31 72 SK1, A168 360 33 72, A168 360 33 722, A168 360 33 72 SK2 |
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FEBI BILSTEIN 186210 Joint set, drive shaft. ABS-Ring Diameter [mm]: 73 mm. External Toothing wheel side: 24. Fitting Position: RS. Fitting Position: VL. Fitting Position: VR. Internal Toothing wheel side: 27. Number of Teeth, ABS ring: 48. Thread Size: M20x1,5
- 1x Joint set, drive shaft
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 Joint set, drive shaft compatible with my car?
This Joint set, drive shaft fits MERCEDES-BENZ 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 Joint set, drive shaft have?
This FEBI BILSTEIN Joint set, drive shaft has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VR; Fitting Position: VL; Fitting Position: RS; Weight [kg]: 1,628 kg; Thread Size: M20x1,5; External Toothing wheel side: 24. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Joint set, drive shaft replace?
This Joint set, drive shaft replaces OE part numbers: 168 360 18 72, 168 360 18 72 SK1, 168 360 19 72, 168 360 19 72 SK2, 168 360 31 72, 168 360 31 72 SK1, 168 360 33 72, 168 360 33 72 SK2 and 12 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Joint set, drive shaft cost?
This FEBI BILSTEIN Joint set, drive shaft is available for £39.99. Joint set, drive 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 Joint set, drive shaft?
Regular inspection of your Joint set, drive 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 Joint set, drive 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 Joint set, drive shaft fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 168 360 18 72?
Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN Joint set, drive shaft is a direct replacement for OE part number 168 360 18 72. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
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