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BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
MPN40172
OE refs7
SKU0101-40172
GTIN / EAN4027816401728

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SpecificationValue
BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
CategoryAir cleaner
Height [mm]333 mm
Weight [kg]1,895 kg
Inner Diameter [mm]138 mm
Outer Diameter [mm]245 mm

OE numbers (7)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 42471161.

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About this product

Sourced from FEBI BILSTEIN, this air cleaner (40172) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Height [mm]: 333 mm, Weight [kg]: Steel, 895 kg, Inner Diameter [mm]: 138 mm, Outer Diameter [mm]: 245 mm, Filter type: Stainless Steel — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. This part supersedes original equipment references: 004247 1161, 004255 3256, 0 4247 1161, 04247 1161 and 67 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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Air cleaner FEBI BILSTEIN 40172compatible car models

Manufacturer article number (MPN)40172
OE part numbers004247 1161, 004255 3256, 0 4247 1161, 0 4255 3256, 4247 1161, 4255 3256, 5 0003 9708
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Description and what's included

FEBI BILSTEIN 40172 Air cleaner. Filter type: 9. Height [mm]: 333 mm. Inner Diameter [mm]: 138 mm. Outer Diameter [mm]: 245 mm. Weight [kg]: 1,895 kg

What's included:
  • 1x Air cleaner
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 Air cleaner compatible with my car?

Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check compatibility. Enter your car's make, model, and engine — we'll confirm whether this Air cleaner fits. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this FEBI BILSTEIN Air cleaner have?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Air cleaner has the following specifications: Height [mm]: 333 mm; Weight [kg]: 1,895 kg; Inner Diameter [mm]: 138 mm; Outer Diameter [mm]: 245 mm; Filter type: 9. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Air cleaner replace?

This Air cleaner replaces OE part numbers: 004247 1161, 004255 3256, 0 4247 1161, 0 4255 3256, 4247 1161, 4255 3256, 5 0003 9708. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Air cleaner cost?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Air cleaner is available for £40.99. Air cleaner 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 Air cleaner?

A dirty air filter can cause reduced fuel economy, engine misfires, unusual engine sounds, or reduced horsepower. Most manufacturers recommend replacement every 15,000-30,000 miles, or more frequently in dusty conditions.

What tools do I need to replace a Air cleaner?

Tools needed: none for most vehicles (airbox clips open by hand); some require a flat-head screwdriver or T20 Torx. Difficulty: Easy DIY. Safety warning: Ensure the airbox is fully sealed after fitting -- an air leak downstream of the mass airflow sensor will cause running problems and potential fuel mixture faults.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 004247 1161?

Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN Air cleaner is a direct replacement for OE part number 004247 1161. 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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