Brake Pads Set - Febi Bilstein - 116248

High-quality brake pad set from Febi Bilstein, part number 116248. This set is designed for the fr...

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This Febi Bilstein 116248 brake pad set is for owners of Opel Insignia B vehicles (2.0D and 1.6D engines, 2017 onwards) seeking reliable front axle braking performance. Its key benefit is OE matching quality for a precise fit and safe operation, though users must ensure compatibility with their specific vehicle configuration. The set includes anti-squeak plates, fastening material, and an acoustic wear indicator for enhanced convenience and safety.

All features

Model Part Number116248
Brandfebi bilstein

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FAQs

Are these brake pads suitable for all Opel Insignia B models?

No, these pads are specifically designed for Opel Insignia B models with 2.0D and 1.6D engines manufactured from 2017 onwards, and are for the front axle only.

What does ECE R90 approval mean?

ECE R90 is a European standard that certifies that the brake pads meet or exceed the performance and safety characteristics of the original equipment manufacturer's parts.

How do I know when to replace these brake pads?

These pads feature an acoustic wear indicator. When the pads are worn down to a critical level, this indicator will make a distinct squealing sound during braking, signaling it's time for replacement.

Do I need to purchase additional parts for installation?

The set includes anti-squeak plates and fastening material, providing a comprehensive solution for replacement. However, always ensure your brake rotors are in good condition, as they may require separate attention.

Can I install these myself?

Brake system work is complex and requires specific tools and knowledge. It is highly recommended to have these brake pads installed by a qualified automotive technician to ensure safety and proper function.

What are the dimensions of these brake pads?

The brake pads have a thickness of 19.2 mm, a length of 141.9 mm, and a width of 64.1 mm.

Troubleshooting

Brake noise (squealing or grinding)

Ensure anti-squeak plates are correctly installed. Check for debris in the caliper or rotor. If noise persists, the pads may be worn or there could be an issue with the rotor; consult a mechanic.

Reduced braking performance

Verify correct installation and compatibility. Check brake fluid levels and condition. Ensure rotors are not glazed or worn beyond specifications. If issues persist, seek professional inspection.

Brake warning light remains on

This indicates a potential system fault. The acoustic wear indicator might have been triggered, or there could be a sensor issue. Consult a mechanic for diagnosis.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • ECE R90 approved for guaranteed performance.
  • Includes anti-squeak plates and fasteners for a complete installation.
  • Acoustic wear indicator helps prevent damage from worn-out pads.
  • OE matching quality ensures a precise fit and reliable braking.
  • Designed specifically for compatible Opel Insignia B models.

Cons

  • Only compatible with specific Opel Insignia B engine types and model years.
  • Installation may require professional mechanical knowledge.
  • Front axle only; rear brake components are not included.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility Check:

Before purchasing, verify that your vehicle is an Opel Insignia B model with either a 2.0D or 1.6D engine manufactured from 2017 onwards. The part number 116248 is specific to the front axle.

Installation:

Installation of brake pads is a critical safety procedure and is best performed by a qualified mechanic. It involves:

  1. Safely lifting and securing the vehicle.
  2. Removing the front wheels.
  3. Disassembling the brake caliper to access the old pads.
  4. Cleaning the caliper and mounting points.
  5. Installing the new Febi Bilstein brake pads, ensuring the anti-squeak plates and fastening materials are correctly positioned.
  6. Reassembling the caliper and wheel.
  7. Performing a brake bedding-in procedure as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer or mechanic.

Care:

  • Regularly inspect brake pads for wear, especially when the acoustic warning indicator is engaged.
  • Keep the brake system clean from excessive dust and debris.
  • Avoid harsh braking immediately after installation to allow the pads to bed in properly.

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