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Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | FEBI BILSTEIN |
| Category | Drive shaft bellow kit |
| Fitting Position | Front Right |
| Fitting Position | Front Left |
| Fitting Position | Transmission Side |
| Length [mm] | 120 mm |
| Weight [kg] | 0,249 kg |
| Inner Diameter 1 [mm] | 31 mm |
| Inner Diameter 2 [mm] | 86 mm |
OE/OEM numbers (21)
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- FORD—1 727 141
- FORD—1 727 141 SK1
- FORD—1 727 147
- FORD—1 727 147 SK3
- FORD—1 774 394
- FORD—1 774 394 SK1
- FORD—1 787 355
- FORD—1 787 355 SK1
- FORD—1 794 505
- FORD—1 794 505 SK1
- FORD—2 058 217
- FORD—2 058 217 SK3
- FORD—2 280 157
- FORD—2 280 157 SK1
- VW—2N0 498 202
- VW / MAN—2N0 498 202 SK1
- MERCEDES-BENZ—910 350 24 00
- MERCEDES-BENZ—910 350 24 00 SK1
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A910 350 24 00
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A910 350 24 001
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A910 350 24 00 SK1
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 1727147. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
What's in the kit
This kit ships with 2 factory-matched components. Each part below is supplied as part of the kit; click any linked MPN to view that component on its own.
| # | Part number | Component | Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 172860 | Drive shaft bellow kit
| 1 |
| 2 | 02582 | Molybdenum Grease
| 1 |
About this product
Sourced from FEBI BILSTEIN, this drive shaft bellow kit (172668) 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: GS, Length [mm]: 120 mm, Weight [kg]: 0, 249 kg — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit FORD, MAN, MERCEDES-BENZ, 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: 10202, 11202, 1247, 1298 and 115 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
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Drive shaft bellow kit FEBI BILSTEIN 172668 — compatible car models
| Car models | FORD: TOURNEO CUSTOM V362 Bus (F3), TRANSIT Bus (FD , FB , FS , FZ , FC), TRANSIT CUSTOM V362 Bus (F3), TRANSIT CUSTOM V362 Van (FY, FZ), TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (FM , FN , FF), TRANSIT TOURNEO Bus, TRANSIT V363 Bus (FAD, FBD), TRANSIT V363 Platform/Chassis (FED, FFD), TRANSIT V363 Van (FCD, FDD), TRANSIT Van (FA); MAN: TGE Bus, TGE Platform/Chassis (UZ), TGE Van; MERCEDES-BENZ: EQV (W447), SPRINTER 3,5-t Platform/Chassis (B907, B910), SPRINTER 3,5-t Van (B907, B910), SPRINTER 3-t Platform/Chassis (B910, B907), SPRINTER 3-t Van (B910), SPRINTER 4-t Platform/Chassis (B907, B910), SPRINTER 4-t Van (B907, B910), VITO Tourer (W447), VITO Van (W447); VW: CRAFTER Bus (SYI, SYJ), CRAFTER Platform/Chassis (SZ), CRAFTER Van (SY, SX), GRAND CALIFORNIA Camper (SCB, SCC) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.0 EcoBlue; 2.2 TDCi; 1.0 EcoBoost PHEV; 2.2; 2.0 TDI; 2.0 TDI (01V, 03V, 36V, UYB, UYC, UYD); EQV 250 (447.813, 447.815); 311 CDI (910.131, 910.133); 311 CDI (910.631, 910.633); 211 CDI (910.121, 910.123); 211 CDI (910.621, 910.623); 411 CDI (910.143, 910.141); 411 CDI (910.641, 910.643); eVITO (447.703, 447.705); eVITO (447.603, 447.605) (+3 more) |
| Year of manufacture | 2006-2020 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 172668 |
| OE part numbers | 1 727 141, 1 727 141 SK1, 1 727 147, 1 727 147 SK3, 1 774 394, 1 774 394 SK1, 1 787 355, 1 787 355 SK1, 1 794 505, 1 794 505 SK1, 2 058 217, 2 058 217 SK3, 2 280 157, 2 280 157 SK1, 2N0 498 202, 2N0 498 202 SK1, 910 350 24 00, 910 350 24 00 SK1, A910 350 24 00, A910 350 24 001 (+1 more) |
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FEBI BILSTEIN 172668 Drive shaft bellow kit. Fitting Position: GS. Fitting Position: VL. Fitting Position: VR. Inner Diameter 1 [mm]: 31 mm. Inner Diameter 2 [mm]: 86 mm. Joint Type: 2. Length [mm]: 120 mm. Material: 38
- 1x Drive shaft bellow kit
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 Drive shaft bellow kit compatible with my car?
This Drive shaft bellow kit fits FORD, MAN, MERCEDES-BENZ, 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 Drive shaft bellow kit have?
This FEBI BILSTEIN Drive shaft bellow kit has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VR; Fitting Position: VL; Fitting Position: GS; Length [mm]: 120 mm; Weight [kg]: 0,249 kg; Material: 38. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Drive shaft bellow kit replace?
This Drive shaft bellow kit replaces OE part numbers: 1 727 141, 1 727 141 SK1, 1 727 147, 1 727 147 SK3, 1 774 394, 1 774 394 SK1, 1 787 355, 1 787 355 SK1 and 13 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Drive shaft bellow kit cost?
This FEBI BILSTEIN Drive shaft bellow kit is available for £45.99. Drive shaft bellow kit 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 Drive shaft bellow kit?
Regular inspection of your Drive shaft bellow kit 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 Drive shaft bellow kit?
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 Drive shaft bellow kit fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1 727 141?
Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN Drive shaft bellow kit is a direct replacement for OE part number 1 727 141. 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 172668 the same as the FEBI BILSTEIN 01005?
No, while both are Drive shaft bellow kit parts, they are different products. The FEBI BILSTEIN 172668 has Fitting Position: VR, Fitting Position: VL, Fitting Position: GS. The FEBI BILSTEIN 01005 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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