Strut Anti Friction Bearing - Febi 171960

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The Febi 171960 Strut Anti Friction Bearing is designed for automotive technicians and DIY mechanics looking to restore smooth steering and suspension performance in their vehicles. This high-quality rolling bearing is engineered to original equipment specifications, ensuring seamless integration into your suspension strut support mount for long-term durability. While it offers excellent precision, note that professional installation is highly recommended due to the technical nature of suspension work.
| Model Part Number | 171960 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Febi |
This part is designed to specific OE dimensions. Please check your vehicle's specific service manual or part number compatibility list to ensure it matches your application.
Yes, you will require a professional-grade spring compressor and standard mechanic's tools to safely disassemble the strut assembly.
It is highly recommended to inspect and replace the strut mount simultaneously, as both components wear at similar rates.
The Febi 171960 comes pre-lubricated from the factory. You should not add additional grease, as it may attract contaminants.
Yes, replacing any suspension components involving the strut assembly typically alters vehicle geometry, requiring a professional alignment.
This often indicates a failed or seized bearing; inspect the strut mount assembly for signs of wear and replace the bearing if necessary.
Verify that all debris has been removed from the seat and ensure the bearing is centered correctly on the strut spring isolator.
Installation of the Febi 171960 requires the removal of the vehicle's suspension strut assembly. This involves using a spring compressor to safely disassemble the strut housing. It is critical to ensure the bearing is oriented correctly within the support mount and that all mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation. Because this is a precision component, avoid using high-pressure air or harsh solvents that could force debris into the bearing's race. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to ensure that suspension geometry remains within factory tolerances.