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BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
MPN14242
OE refs3
SKU0101-14242
GTIN / EAN4027816142423

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SpecificationValue
BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
Fitting PositionFront Axle
Length [mm]25 mm
Weight [kg]0,020 kg
Quality/ Grade10.9
External Thread SizeM10 x 1.5

OE/OEM numbers (3)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 811407175A. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

1985 — Front axle, steering › 70
1985 · Front axle, steering › 70Position 3

About this product

When securing plate ball joint performance matters, the FEBI BILSTEIN 14242 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 Axle, Length [mm]: 25 mm, Weight [kg]: 0, 020 kg, Quality/ Grade: 10.9, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 274. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with AUDI, 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: 001-10-20688, 32 78 0023, 811 407 175, 811 407 175 A and 3 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.

Suitable cars

Equivalent products (4)

BBR Automotive001-10-20688
RUVILLE855702
SWAG32 78 0023

Securing Plate Ball Joint FEBI BILSTEIN 14242compatible car models

Car modelsAUDI: 80 B1 Saloon (80, 82), 80 B2 Saloon (811, 813, 814, 819, 853), 80 B3 Saloon (893, 894, 8A2), 90 B2 (813, 814, 853), 90 B3 (893, 894, 8A2), COUPE B2 (81, 855, 856); VW: PASSAT B1 (32), PASSAT B1 Saloon (32), PASSAT B1 Variant (33), PASSAT B2 (32B), PASSAT B2 Saloon (32B), PASSAT B2 Variant (33B), SANTANA (32B)
Engines1.3; 1.4; 1.6 TD; 1.6
Year of manufacture1972-1991
Manufacturer article number (MPN)14242
OE part numbers811 407 175, 811 407 175 A, 823 407 179
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Description and what's included

FEBI BILSTEIN 14242 . External Thread Size: M10 x 1,5. Fitting Position: VA. Length [mm]: 25 mm. Quality/ Grade: 10.9. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 274. Weight [kg]: 0,020 kg

What's included:
  • 1x Securing Plate Ball Joint
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 Securing Plate Ball Joint compatible with my car?

This Securing Plate Ball Joint fits AUDI, 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 Securing Plate Ball Joint have?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Securing Plate Ball Joint has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VA; Length [mm]: 25 mm; Weight [kg]: 0,020 kg; Quality/ Grade: 10.9; Supplementary Article/Info 2: 274; External Thread Size: M10 x 1,5. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Securing Plate Ball Joint replace?

This Securing Plate Ball Joint replaces OE part numbers: 811 407 175, 811 407 175 A, 823 407 179. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Securing Plate Ball Joint cost?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Securing Plate Ball Joint is available for £5.99. Securing Plate Ball Joint 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 Securing Plate Ball Joint?

Regular inspection of your Securing Plate Ball Joint 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 Securing Plate Ball Joint?

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 Securing Plate Ball Joint fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 811 407 175?

Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN Securing Plate Ball Joint is a direct replacement for OE part number 811 407 175. 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 14242 the same as the FEBI BILSTEIN 14238?

No, while both are Securing Plate Ball Joint parts, they are different products. The FEBI BILSTEIN 14242 has Fitting Position: VA, Length [mm]: 25 mm, Weight [kg]: 0,020 kg. The FEBI BILSTEIN 14238 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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