Description
Product Overview
The Febi-Bilstein 171173 Engine Oil Drain Plug is an essential component designed to ensure proper oil retention and drainage in your European vehicle. Crafted with OE-level quality and precision, this drain plug guarantees a reliable fit and superior performance for models including Porsche and Volkswagen. Made from durable steel and featuring a Delta Protect surface, it is engineered to withstand the demands of various engine types. Choose Febi-Bilstein 171173 for dependable performance and peace of mind every time you service your vehicle.
Cross Reference Numbers
This Febi-Bilstein 171173 is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 955.301.245.00, 95530124500, 9.6312, 96312.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Porsche Cayenne 3.0 V6 (2013–2018)
- Porsche Panamera 3.0 V6 (2014–2016)
- Porsche Panamera 3.6 V6 (2014–2016)
- Porsche Panamera 4.8 V8 (2014–2016)
- Volkswagen Quantum 1.6 (1982–1985)
- Volkswagen Quantum 1.8 (1984–1985)
- Volkswagen Touareg 4.2 V8 (2006–2009)
- Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 V6 (2010–2016)
This may also fit other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify fitment.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat does the Febi-Bilstein 171173 Engine Oil Drain Plug do?
The Febi-Bilstein 171173 Engine Oil Drain Plug is responsible for sealing the oil pan and allowing for the efficient draining of engine oil during maintenance. It prevents leaks and ensures that the oil system operates correctly.
How do I know if my Engine Oil Drain Plug needs replacement?
Common signs of a failing drain plug include oil leaks underneath the vehicle, stripped threads, or difficulty in removing the plug during oil changes. If you notice any of these symptoms, it may be time to replace your Febi-Bilstein 171173.
Can I install the Febi-Bilstein 171173 myself?
Yes, the installation of the Febi-Bilstein 171173 Engine Oil Drain Plug can be a DIY project. Ensure you have the correct tools, including a 6 mm wrench, and follow the vehicle’s service manual for proper installation procedures.
What are the symptoms of a faulty Engine Oil Drain Plug?
Symptoms of a faulty drain plug include persistent oil leaks, which can lead to low oil levels and potential engine damage. If you frequently need to top off oil levels, this may indicate a problem with the drain plug seal.
Why should I choose Febi-Bilstein for my Engine Oil Drain Plug needs?
Febi-Bilstein is a trusted name in European automotive parts known for quality and reliability. Order Febi-Bilstein 171173 today for a factory-correct replacement that restores safety and performance.
Note: All information on this page and in the FAQ is for general reference only. Verify fitment and consult a professional as needed. eEuroparts.com is not responsible for incorrect part selection or installation.
