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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | FEBI BILSTEIN |
| Weight [kg] | 0.37 kg |
OE/OEM numbers (34)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- VW—046 145 288
- VW—059 145 124
- VW—059 145 239
- VW—059 145 280
- AUDI / SKODA / VW—059 145 283 A
- AUDI / SKODA / VW—059 145 283 A S1
- VW—059 145 288
- VW—059 145 350
- VW—2D0 501 091
- VW—46 145 288
- VW—59 145 124
- VW—59 145 239
- VW—59 145 280
- VW—59 145 283 A
- VW—59 145 288
- VW—59 145 350
- VW—861 298 001 C
- VW—861 298 001 E
- VW—J9011908669
- VW—J9165140818
- VW—J91651G0818
- VW—J9165660816
- VW—J91656F0818
- VW—N0102390
- VW—N 010 239 11
- VW—N 010 239 15
- VW—N 010 239 29
- VW—N0102393
- VW—N0902821
- VW—N0903561
- VW—N 903 285 03
- VW—N 903 349 01
- VW—N 907 663 01
- VW—N 907 663 02
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE N01023911. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

About this product
The FEBI BILSTEIN Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner (44838) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Weight [kg]: 0, 37 kg, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: Ceramic. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit AUDI, SKODA, 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: 03-41131-SX, 03.80420, 03.80420S, 046 145 288 and 80 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. FEBI BILSTEIN is a recognised supplier of automotive engine timing 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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Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner FEBI BILSTEIN 44838 — compatible car models
| Car models | AUDI: A4 B5 (8D2), A4 B5 Avant (8D5), A4 B6 (8E2), A4 B6 Avant (8E5), A4 B6 Convertible (8H7), A4 B7 (8EC), A4 B7 Avant (8ED), A6 C5 (4B2, 4B4), A6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6), A8 D2 (4D2, 4D8) (+1 more); SKODA: SUPERB I (3U4); VW: PASSAT B5 (3B2), PASSAT B5.5 (3B3), PASSAT B5.5 Variant (3B6), PASSAT B5 Variant (3B5) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.5 TDI; 2.5 TDI quattro |
| Year of manufacture | 1994-2009 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 44838 |
| OE part numbers | 046 145 288, 059 145 124, 059 145 239, 059 145 280, 059 145 283 A, 059 145 283 A S1, 059 145 288, 059 145 350, 2D0 501 091, 46 145 288, 59 145 124, 59 145 239, 59 145 280, 59 145 283 A, 59 145 288, 59 145 350, 861 298 001 C, 861 298 001 E, J9011908669, J9165140818 (+14 more) |
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FEBI BILSTEIN 44838 . Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 7. Weight [kg]: 0,37 kg
- 1x Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner
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 Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner compatible with my car?
This Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner fits AUDI, SKODA, 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 Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner have?
This FEBI BILSTEIN Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner has the following specifications: Weight [kg]: 0,37 kg; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 7. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner replace?
This Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner replaces OE part numbers: 046 145 288, 059 145 124, 059 145 239, 059 145 280, 059 145 283 A, 059 145 283 A S1, 059 145 288, 059 145 350 and 26 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner cost?
This FEBI BILSTEIN Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner is available for £49.99. Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner 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 Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner?
Regular inspection of your Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner 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 Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner?
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 Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 046 145 288?
Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner is a direct replacement for OE part number 046 145 288. 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 44838 the same as the FEBI BILSTEIN 11700?
No, while both are Repair Kit V Ribbed Belt Tensioner parts, they are different products. The FEBI BILSTEIN 44838 has Weight [kg]: 0,37 kg, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 7. The FEBI BILSTEIN 11700 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.