This Febi Bilstein retaining spring (part number 31799) is designed for coolant flanges and is com...This Febi Bilstein retaining spring (part number 31799) is designed for coolant flanges and is compatible with a wide range of VW and Audi models. It is an OE matching quality part, ensuring reliable performance. The spring is made of steel and has a thickness of 1.98mm with a width of 32mm. It weighs 0.001kg. The TecDoc engine numbers it is compatible with include 13929, 13949, 4199, 15335, and many others. It is specifically designed for vehicles with Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) from 8D-V-205 001. It fits various VW models such as Golf IV, Golf V, Polo, Golf VII, Touran, Transporter V, Passat, Tiguan, Sharan, and more. It also fits AUDI models including A3, A4, A5, A6, A8, Q5, TT, and Allroad. Additionally, it is compatible with SKODA models like Octavia, Fabia, Superb, and Yeti, as well as SEAT models such as Ibiza, Leon, Altea, Alhambra, and Exeo. The product is shipped from the UK and offers a 60-day return policy.
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Full details
This guide is for VW, Audi, Skoda, and SEAT vehicle owners seeking information on the Febi Bilstein Retaining Spring (31799). It provides essential details on the spring's features, compatibility, and usage. While this guide covers a wide range of compatible models, always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN before installation.
All features
Model Part Number
31799
Brand
febi bilstein
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary function of this retaining spring?
It secures the coolant flange, preventing leaks and maintaining the cooling system's integrity.
What materials is the retaining spring made of?
The retaining spring is made of durable steel.
Which vehicles is this retaining spring compatible with?
This retaining spring is compatible with a wide range of VW, Audi, Skoda, and SEAT models. Check the product description for specific models and VIN compatibility.
How do I verify if this part fits my vehicle?
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN.
What should I do if the spring is difficult to install?
Ensure the flange surface is clean. Use appropriate tools for proper installation.
What is the weight of the retaining spring?
The retaining spring weighs 0.001kg.
Troubleshooting
Coolant Leaks After Installation
Double-check the spring's seating and the condition of the flange. Ensure all connections are secure and tighten if necessary.
Difficulty Installing the Spring
Ensure the flange surface is clean. Use appropriate tools for proper installation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
OE matching quality ensures reliable performance.
Wide compatibility with various VW, Audi, Skoda, and SEAT models.
Durable steel construction.
Precise dimensions for a secure fit.
Cons
Requires VIN verification for precise compatibility.
Specific to coolant flange applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Preparation: Ensure the engine is cool. Drain the coolant from the system.
Removal: Remove the old retaining spring from the coolant flange.
Installation: Place the new Febi Bilstein 31799 spring onto the flange, ensuring it is correctly seated.
Verification: Check for a secure fit. Refill the coolant and check for leaks.
Compatibility:
Vehicles: Compatible with a wide range of VW, Audi, Skoda, and SEAT models.
VIN: Specifically designed for vehicles with Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) from 8D-V-205 001. Refer to the detailed list of compatible models in the product description. Always verify compatibility with your vehicle's VIN.
Care:
Inspect the retaining spring during routine maintenance.
Replace if damaged or corroded. Use only genuine Febi Bilstein parts to ensure reliability.