Coil Spring - Rear - Febi - 104742
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Product Information
Full details
This Febi 104742 Coil Spring is designed for the rear axle of compatible vehicles, offering a durable replacement suspension component. Its primary benefit is restoring original ride height and handling. A key consideration is that it must be replaced in pairs to ensure balanced suspension performance. This guide covers its features, installation, and maintenance.
All features
| Model Part Number | 104742 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Febi |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Do I need to replace both rear springs?
Yes, this part explicitly states it should be replaced in pairs only for balanced suspension performance and safety.
What are the main dimensions of this coil spring?
The spring has a length of 335 mm, an outer diameter of 96 mm, and wire diameters of 9.5 mm and 9.3 mm.
What vehicles is this coil spring compatible with?
It is compatible with VW Polo Mk3, VW Polo 6N2, and Seat Ibiza 6K1. Always double-check compatibility with your specific vehicle.
Is professional installation required?
Yes, it is recommended to have the product installed by a competent individual or qualified mechanic due to the nature of suspension work.
How much does this coil spring weigh?
The coil spring weighs 1.24 kg.
What is the purpose of a coil spring in a vehicle?
Coil springs are a key part of a vehicle's suspension system, absorbing shock from the road, supporting the vehicle's weight, and maintaining tire contact with the road surface.
Troubleshooting
Vehicle sags on one side
This indicates a broken or weakened spring. Ensure both rear springs are replaced simultaneously with compatible parts.
Harsh or bouncy ride
Worn or damaged coil springs can cause ride quality issues. Replacement with new, correctly specified springs should resolve this.
Noise from rear suspension
While not always the spring itself, check if the spring is seated correctly or if there is contact with other suspension components. Professional inspection is recommended.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High-quality suspension component from a trusted brand (Febi).
- Designed for specific vehicle fitment, ensuring proper function.
- Restores ride height and handling characteristics.
- Precise dimensions ensure a correct fitment.
Cons
- Must be replaced in pairs, increasing the immediate cost and labor.
- Requires professional installation for optimal safety and performance.
- Compatibility must be verified for specific vehicle models.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility:
This coil spring is compatible with:
- VW Polo Mk3
- VW Polo 6N2
- Seat Ibiza 6K1
Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle's make, model, and year before installation.
Installation:
It is highly recommended that this component be installed by a qualified mechanic or a competent individual experienced with automotive suspension systems.
- Pair Replacement: This part *must* be replaced in pairs on the rear axle. Never replace a single rear coil spring.
- Safety First: Ensure the vehicle is securely supported on jack stands before commencing work.
- Proper Tools: Use appropriate spring compressors and tools as per vehicle service manual.
Care:
Coil springs are designed for long service life and generally require no specific user maintenance. However, regular inspection of the suspension system during routine vehicle checks is advised. Look for any signs of corrosion, damage, or unusual wear on the springs and surrounding components.