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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | FEBI BILSTEIN |
| Voltage [V] | 24 V |
| Rated Power [kW] | 5.5 kW |
| Weight [kg] | 9.23 kg |
OE/OEM numbers (4)
About this product
FEBI BILSTEIN Starter (48996) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Voltage [V]: 24 V, for OE number: 20397219, Number of Teeth: Bronze, Rated Power [kW]: Rubber, Rubber kW, Weight [kg]: Stainless Steel, 23 kg — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. This part supersedes original equipment references: 0 001 261 041, 0001261041, 0001261174, 011-001-000123R and 155 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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Starter FEBI BILSTEIN 48996 — compatible car models
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 48996 |
|---|---|
| OE part numbers | 20397219, 22799260, 85000148, 85021180 |
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FEBI BILSTEIN 48996 . for OE number: 20397219. Number of Teeth: 11. Rated Power [kW]: 5,5 kW. Voltage [V]: 24 V. Weight [kg]: 9,23 kg
- 1x Starter
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 Starter 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 Starter fits. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this FEBI BILSTEIN Starter have?
This FEBI BILSTEIN Starter has the following specifications: Voltage [V]: 24 V; for OE number: 20397219; Number of Teeth: 11; Rated Power [kW]: 5,5 kW; Weight [kg]: 9,23 kg. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Starter replace?
This Starter replaces OE part numbers: 20397219, 22799260, 85000148, 85021180. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Starter cost?
This FEBI BILSTEIN Starter is available for £385.99. Starter 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 Starter?
Signs include clicking noise when turning the key, grinding sound during starting, intermittent starting issues, or the engine not cranking at all.
What tools do I need to replace a Starter?
Tools needed: socket set (10-17mm), ratchet with extension, battery terminal clamp remover, torque wrench. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Disconnect the battery negative terminal first. The main cable to the starter carries full battery current -- accidental contact with bodywork will cause a severe short circuit and fire risk.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 20397219?
Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN Starter is a direct replacement for OE part number 20397219. 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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