Febi Steering Rod Assembly - Right Joint Front

This Febi Steering Rod Assembly, part number 45486, is a high-quality replacement part for the fro...

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This Febi Steering Rod Assembly (part number 45486) is designed for owners of specific Iveco Stralis models from 2006 onwards seeking a high-quality replacement for their front axle steering system. Its key benefit is providing a durable and precise component for maintaining optimal steering control and vehicle safety. A critical caveat is the necessity to verify exact vehicle compatibility before purchase, as part numbers can vary. This assembly features a length of 1315 mm, a cone size of 30 mm, a pipe diameter of 50 mm, and includes a crown nut, external thread M24 x 1.5, and internal thread M30 x 1.5 RHT. It is supplied as a ProKit, weighing 12.05 kg.

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Model Part Number45486
BrandFebi

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FAQs

What Iveco models is this steering rod assembly compatible with?

This Febi Steering Rod Assembly (45486) is designed for specific Iveco Stralis models from 2006 onwards. It is essential to verify compatibility with your exact vehicle specifications before purchasing.

Does this part come with installation instructions?

Typically, Febi parts, like many automotive components, are supplied without fitting instructions. Professional installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended.

What does 'ProKit' mean?

'ProKit' usually indicates that the part is supplied as a kit containing necessary components for a complete replacement, potentially including related hardware or seals.

What are the main dimensions of this steering rod?

The steering rod has a length of 1315 mm, a cone size of 30 mm, and a pipe diameter of 50 mm.

What are the thread sizes for this assembly?

It features an external thread size of M24 x 1.5 and an internal thread size of M30 x 1.5 RHT (Right Hand Thread).

How heavy is this steering rod assembly?

The weight of this steering rod assembly is approximately 12.05 kg.

Can I install this part myself?

While possible for experienced individuals, due to the critical nature of steering components, it is strongly advised to have this part installed by a competent professional mechanic to ensure safety and correct function.

Troubleshooting

Steering feels loose or imprecise after installation

Ensure all connections are torqued to the manufacturer's specifications. Double-check that the correct part was installed and that no other steering components are worn or damaged.

Noises during steering (e.g., clunking, grinding)

This could indicate improper installation, a faulty component, or issues with related steering parts (e.g., ball joints, tie rod ends). Have the entire steering system inspected by a professional.

Vehicle pulls to one side

This is often related to wheel alignment. After replacing steering components, a professional wheel alignment is highly recommended. Uneven tire wear can also contribute.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality replacement part designed for specific vehicle models.
  • Features precise dimensions for proper fitment and steering function.
  • Includes essential components like a crown nut for a complete replacement.
  • Manufactured by Febi, a reputable automotive parts supplier.

Cons

  • Requires careful verification of vehicle compatibility before purchase.
  • May not include installation instructions, necessitating professional installation.
  • Specific model year fitment (2006 onwards) limits broader application.
  • Weight of 12.05 kg indicates a substantial component that needs proper handling.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility Verification: It is *crucial* to confirm that this Febi Steering Rod Assembly, part number 45486, is the correct replacement for your specific Iveco Stralis model and year. Verify the vehicle's existing part or consult a professional if unsure. Fitment cannot be guaranteed solely based on listing information.

Installation: This part is intended for replacement purposes and should be installed by a qualified mechanic or technician. Due to the nature of steering components, improper installation can lead to serious safety issues. Products are typically supplied without fitting instructions.

Care: As a steering component, regular checks of the steering system for any looseness, unusual noises, or signs of wear are recommended during routine vehicle maintenance. Ensure the assembly remains clean and free from excessive dirt or debris, which could potentially affect its function over time.

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