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BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
MPN38551
OE refs1
SKU0101-38551
GTIN / EAN4027816385516

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SpecificationValue
BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
Categorybuffer stop
Fitting PositionFront Axle
Length [mm]57 mm
Width [mm]62 mm
Weight [kg]0.08 kg

OE/OEM numbers (1)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 3C0412303C. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

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About this product

Sourced from FEBI BILSTEIN, this buffer stop (38551) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: Front Axle, Length [mm]: 57 mm, Width [mm]: 62 mm, Weight [kg]: 0, 08 kg, Material: 21 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit SEAT, VW, VW (FAW) 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: 28261, 30 93 8551, 37942, 3C0 412 303 C and 14 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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buffer stop FEBI BILSTEIN 38551compatible car models

Car modelsSEAT: LEON (1P1), LEON (5F1), LEON ST (5F8), LEON ST Estate Van (5F8); VW: GOLF ALLTRACK VII Variant (BA5, BV5), GOLF V (1K1), GOLF VAN VII Variant (BA5), GOLF VI (5K1), GOLF VI Convertible (517), GOLF VII (5G1, BQ1, BE1, BE2), GOLF VII Variant (BA5, BV5), PASSAT ALLTRACK B7 (365), PASSAT B6 (3C2), PASSAT B6 Variant (3C5) (+4 more); VW (FAW): MAGOTAN (B6, 9X2)
Engines1.2 TSI; 1.6 TDI 4motion; 3.2 R32 4motion; 1.2 TSi; 2.0 R 4motion; 2.0 GTI; 2.0 GTI TCR; 1.0 TSI; 2.0 TSI 4motion; 1.4 TSI; 1.8 TSI; 1.4 TSi
Year of manufacture2003-2022
Manufacturer article number (MPN)38551
OE part numbers3C0 412 303 C
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Description and what's included

FEBI BILSTEIN 38551 buffer stop. Fitting Position: VA. Length [mm]: 57 mm. Material: 21. Material: 4. Weight [kg]: 0,08 kg. Width [mm]: 62 mm

What's included:
  • 1x buffer stop
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 buffer stop compatible with my car?

This buffer stop fits SEAT, VW, VW (FAW) 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 buffer stop have?

This FEBI BILSTEIN buffer stop has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VA; Length [mm]: 57 mm; Width [mm]: 62 mm; Weight [kg]: 0,08 kg; Material: 21; Material: 4. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this buffer stop replace?

This buffer stop replaces OE part numbers: 3C0 412 303 C. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a buffer stop cost?

This FEBI BILSTEIN buffer stop is available for £17.99. Buffer stop 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 buffer stop?

Regular inspection of your buffer stop 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 buffer stop?

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 buffer stop fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 3C0 412 303 C?

Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN buffer stop is a direct replacement for OE part number 3C0 412 303 C. 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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