Mercedes Wheel Lug Bolt - Febi Bilstein 1404000170

Product Information

A Wheel Lug Bolt is a fastener used to secure a vehicle's wheel to the hub. These bolts are essential for holding the wheel in place, ensuring that it remains attached while the vehicle is in motion. Lug bolts are commonly found in vehicles with a bolt-on wheel design and vary in size and threading depending on the vehicle's make and model.

European vehicles will have varying specs for wheel lug bolts depending on the specs of the factory or aftermarket wheels. It is important to understand the taper differences and what is needed to properly secure the wheel to the hub assembly.

• Loose or Wobbly Wheel: If a lug bolt is damaged or has not been properly tightened, it can lead to a loose or wobbly wheel. This symptom is particularly dangerous, as it can affect vehicle handling and stability
• Visible Damage or Deformation: Inspecting the lug bolts may reveal visible signs of damage, such as stripped threads, bending, or cracking. Damaged bolts should be replaced immediately to ensure safety
• Wheel Vibration: If one or more lug bolts are failing, it can cause the wheel to vibrate while driving, especially at higher speeds. This vibration can lead to increased wear on suspension components and potentially dangerous driving conditions

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.