Febi Bilstein
SKU: FEB-19888

BMW Drive Shaft Flex Disc (Giubo) - Febi Bilstein 26117503159

X5, X6



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Description

Details

SKU:
FEB-19888
FCP Euro ID:
71669
GTIN / UPC:
04027816198888
Made in:
Germany
Quality:
Aftermarket

OE Numbers

26117503159

MFG Numbers

19888

Product Information

LK=78MM/10MM, secures the front drive shaft to the front differential

Drive shaft flex joints provide elasticity to the drive train which is important for comfortable driving characteristics. Over the course of tens of thousands of miles these flex joints, also known as guibos, can deteriorate allowing too much play in the drivetrain.

Drive Shaft Flex Joint

A drive shaft flex joint kit also known as a guibo or flex disc consists of a flexible rubber disc that connects sections of the drive shaft to absorb vibrations and torque shock. It helps reduce stress on the drive shaft and other drivetrain components by allowing a slight amount of flexibility, which improves smoothness in power delivery from the transmission to the wheels.

Drive Shaft Flex Joint Failure Symptoms
  • Vibrations While Accelerating: A worn or damaged flex joint often leads to increased vibrations during acceleration, as it can no longer absorb torque properly
  • Clunking or Thudding Noises: Loose or deteriorated flex joint material can cause clunking or thudding sounds, especially when shifting gears or accelerating, due to metal components coming into direct contact
  • Uneven or Jerky Acceleration: A failing flex joint disrupts smooth power transfer, causing jerky or uneven acceleration as it loses its ability to flex properly

About Febi Bilstein

Ferdinand Bilstein’s febi brand is a global leader in the replacement parts market, known for offering high-quality alternatives to original equipment (OE) parts. With a range of over 50,000 technical replacement parts for passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, and trucks, febi ensures that consumers and professionals have access to reliable solutions for maintaining and repairing vehicles. The brand is committed to staying at the forefront of automotive technology, providing parts for hybrid, electric, and hydrogen-powered vehicles, and continuously expanding its product offerings to meet the demands of the evolving aftermarket. febi’s global presence spans over 170 countries, supported by advanced logistics centers that ensure fast delivery and product availability worldwide.

A strong focus on quality sets febi apart, as their products match or exceed OE standards, backed by rigorous quality control and in-house manufacturing capabilities. febi offers comprehensive repair solutions for all major vehicle brands and models, ensuring that critical parts are readily available for professional workshops. With a deep-rooted tradition in mobility and a future-oriented approach, febi is a trusted partner in keeping vehicles performing optimally, regardless of their powertrain or application.

Fits These Cars

BMW X5

  • 2000 BMW X5 4.4i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 4.4L V8 M62 Gas
  • 2001 BMW X5 3.0i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2001 BMW X5 3.0i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2001 BMW X5 4.4i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 4.4L V8 M62 Gas
  • 2002 BMW X5 3.0i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2002 BMW X5 3.0i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2002 BMW X5 4.4i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 4.4L V8 M62 Gas
  • 2002 BMW X5 4.6is Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 4.6L V8 M62 Gas
  • 2003 BMW X5 3.0i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2003 BMW X5 3.0i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2003 BMW X5 4.4i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 4.4L V8 M62 Gas
  • 2003 BMW X5 4.6is Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 4.6L V8 M62 Gas
  • 2004 BMW X5 3.0i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2004 BMW X5 3.0i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2004 BMW X5 4.4i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 4.4L V8 N62 Gas
  • 2004 BMW X5 4.8is Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 4.8L V8 N62B48 Gas
  • 2005 BMW X5 3.0i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2005 BMW X5 3.0i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2005 BMW X5 4.4i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 4.4L V8 N62 Gas
  • 2005 BMW X5 4.8is Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 4.8L V8 N62B48 Gas
  • 2006 BMW X5 3.0i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2006 BMW X5 3.0i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2006 BMW X5 4.4i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 4.4L V8 N62 Gas
  • 2006 BMW X5 4.8is Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 4.8L V8 N62B48 Gas
  • 2007 BMW X5 3.0si Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 N52B30A Gas
    Notes: Must also order (1) 26207567716 set of screws
  • 2008 BMW X5 3.0si Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 N52B30A Gas
    Notes: Must also order (1) 26207567716 set of screws
  • 2009 BMW X5 xDrive30i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 N52B30A Gas
    Notes: Must also order (1) 26207567716 set of screws
  • 2009 BMW X5 xDrive35d Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M57T2D30 Diesel
    Notes: Must also order (1) 26207567716 set of screws
  • 2010 BMW X5 xDrive30i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 N52B30A Gas
    Notes: Must also order (1) 26207567716 set of screws
  • 2010 BMW X5 xDrive35d Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 M57T2D30 Diesel
    Notes: Must also order (1) 26207567716 set of screws

BMW 325xi

  • 2003 BMW 325xi Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Sedan 2.5L L6 M54 Gas
    Notes: From 3/2003
  • 2003 BMW 325xi Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Wagon 2.5L L6 M54 Gas
    Notes: From 3/2003
  • 2004 BMW 325xi Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Sedan 2.5L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2004 BMW 325xi Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Wagon 2.5L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2005 BMW 325xi Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Sedan 2.5L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2005 BMW 325xi Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Wagon 2.5L L6 M54 Gas

BMW 330xi

  • 2003 BMW 330xi Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Sedan 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
    Notes: From 3/2003
  • 2004 BMW 330xi Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Sedan 3.0L L6 M54 Gas
  • 2005 BMW 330xi Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Manual AWD Sedan 3.0L L6 M54 Gas

BMW X6

  • 2008 BMW X6 xDrive35i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 N54B30A Gas
    Notes: Must also order (1) 26207567716 set of screws
  • 2009 BMW X6 xDrive35i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 N54B30A Gas
    Notes: Must also order (1) 26207567716 set of screws
  • 2010 BMW X6 xDrive35i Drive Shaft Flex Joint (Front)
    Automatic AWD Sport Utility 3.0L L6 N54B30A Gas
    Notes: Must also order (1) 26207567716 set of screws

Product Reviews

3 Reviews

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Jon B
on Fri, May 23 at 10:50PM
E46 330XI 2003
Good
Remus
on Thu, Jul 23 at 08:52PM
Giubo
Perfect fit on 2004 BMW X5 M54.
Steve
on Mon, Oct 21 at 02:11PM
Exact replacement for my 2004 325xit front driveshaft guibo
I let FCP euro know that they need to update their website to show this is an exact replacement for the front driveshaft guibo (the original driveshaft as from the factory) on E46 AWD vehicles. This has been confirmed at e46fanatics.com by other xi vehicle owners. The person I gave this info to (by email) did not acknowledge this info or the need to update the website so other E46 xi owners don't get frustrated trying to find this guibo

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