This kit essentially connects two driveshafts together, allowing for some movement between them. It’s got a few parts – usually a coupling itself, some flanges, and hardware. The coupling is usually made of a rubber or elastomer material and it’s designed to absorb shocks and vibrations, and handle slight misalignments. It allows for a little bit of flexing and twisting without putting stress on the rest of the drivetrain. You’ll typically find these on vehicles with rear – wheel drive, all – wheel drive, or even some front – wheel drive setups, connecting the transmission to the driveshaft. It’s that middle bit that lets power get from the engine to the wheels smoothly, even if things aren't perfectly lined up. Think of it like a flexible joint in your body – it allows for movement without everything locking up. You’ll notice if one goes bad, because you’ll feel vibrations through the floor, especially during acceleration. This part isn’t something you want to ignore. A worn or failed flexible coupling can cause serious vibrations, which can damage other parts – things like your transmission, driveshaft, or even your differential. It acts like a shield, protecting those more expensive components from harsh shocks. It also affects the smoothness of your ride, and obviously the ability to safely transfer power. You can find these kits, and a whole range of drivetrain parts, at places like Fixparts Online, but if you're not comfortable working on this yourself, it's best to have a professional take a look. Shop with confidence: Flexible Coupling Kit (MPN 171995) comes with a 3 year manufacturer guarantee!

About Febi

Febi is a well-regarded German brand in the aftermarket sector, known for its extensive range of reliable spare parts. Based in Germany, Febi consistently delivers high-quality components that ensure optimal vehicle performance.

Why Choose Febi?

• Febi parts are made to the same standards as original equipment, so you get reliable quality. • We offer a really wide range of parts, covering most makes and models – meaning you can likely find everything you need in one place. • Febi has been around for over 75 years, so we know a thing or two about auto parts and what mechanics need. • Our parts are priced fairly, giving you a great balance between quality and cost. Febi – trusted quality, available at FixParts Online!