This Ball Joint is manufactured by Febi under the part number 172348. It is designed for placement...This Ball Joint is manufactured by Febi under the part number 172348. It is designed for placement on the lower, front axle left and right of the vehicle. This ball joint comes with nuts and is suitable for a control arm. It weighs 0.842 kg and has a cone size of 16.5 mm with a mounting points diameter of 12 mm. The external thread size is M14 x 1.5. It is compatible with PEUGEOT 308 Mk1, Mk2 1.6D (2013-2021) and VAUXHALL ASTRA L 1.6 (2021 onwards). Please use the make model tool to check fitment for your specific vehicle. If unsure, please contact us. These products are intended for original use and should be installed by a competent individual. Fitting instructions are usually not supplied.
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This guide provides essential information for users of the Febi 172348 Ball Joint, designed for specific vehicle models. It helps users understand the product's features, installation, and maintenance. Please note that this product requires professional installation due to its critical role in vehicle safety.
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Model Part Number
172348
Brand
Febi
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary function of a ball joint?
The ball joint connects the wheel hub to the suspension, allowing for smooth movement and steering.
What vehicles is this ball joint compatible with?
PEUGEOT 308 Mk1, Mk2 1.6D (2013-2021) and VAUXHALL ASTRA L 1.6 (2021 onwards).
Does the ball joint come with nuts?
Yes, the ball joint comes with nuts.
Who should install this ball joint?
A qualified mechanic should install this ball joint.
What should I do if I am unsure if this part fits my vehicle?
Use the make model tool or contact customer support.
What is the weight of the ball joint?
The ball joint weighs 0.842 kg.
What is the external thread size?
The external thread size is M14 x 1.5.
Troubleshooting
Vehicle pulling to one side.
Check ball joint and suspension components for wear or damage. Replace the ball joint if necessary.
Unusual noises from the front suspension.
Inspect the ball joint and surrounding components. Lubricate or replace the ball joint if it's damaged.
Difficulty steering or loose steering feel.
Check the ball joint for excessive play. Replace if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High-quality construction from Febi.
Designed for precise fit and function.
Includes necessary hardware for installation.
Suitable for a range of compatible vehicles.
Cons
Requires professional installation.
Specific to certain vehicle models; check compatibility.
Fitting instructions are typically not supplied.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Professional Installation: This ball joint should be installed by a qualified mechanic.
Vehicle Inspection: Ensure the vehicle is in a stable position and the wheel is properly supported before commencing work.
Component Mounting: Properly torque all fasteners according to the manufacturer's specifications.
Compatibility:
Verify compatibility with your vehicle model (PEUGEOT 308 Mk1, Mk2 1.6D (2013-2021) and VAUXHALL ASTRA L 1.6 (2021 onwards)) using the provided make model tool or contacting customer support.
Care:
Regularly inspect the ball joint for wear and tear.
Check for any unusual noises or handling issues.
Replace if damaged or worn to maintain vehicle safety and performance.