This part basically holds the differential in place. The differential itself is what allows your wheels to spin at different speeds when you’re turning – the outside wheel needs to travel further than the inside one, right? The mount is what physically secures it to the vehicle’s chassis. It's usually a combination of rubber and metal; the rubber helps absorb vibration and reduce noise. Think of it as a key connection in getting power from the engine to the wheels. The engine spins the driveshaft, the driveshaft turns the differential, and the differential distributes power to the axles and then to the wheels. The mount is what keeps that whole assembly stable and properly aligned. It’s part of the drivetrain, specifically tied to the gearbox and the differential gears themselves. A failing differential mount can cause a lot of problems. You’ll notice if it goes bad – usually as clunking sounds, especially when shifting gears or going over bumps. It can also cause vibrations in the floor of the car, or even cause the vehicle to pull to one side. If left unchecked, it puts extra stress on other parts of the drivetrain, like the gears themselves, and can lead to more expensive repairs down the road. It acts like a shield, protecting those sensitive components. You can find replacements pretty easily – we stock them at Fixparts Online, and there are other sources of course – but it’s a relatively straightforward fix if you’re comfortable doing it yourself, or any good mechanic can take care of it quickly. Buy risk-free: Differential Mount (MPN 171967) is covered by 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.

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• Febi parts are made to the same standards as original equipment, so you get reliable quality without the high price. • We offer a huge range of parts – everything from engine components to brake parts and even small wear items – all in one place. • Febi has been around for over 75 years, so we know what mechanics and drivers need to keep vehicles on the road. • You’ll find parts for many different makes and models, including popular European cars, making it easy to find what you need. Febi – trusted quality, available at FixParts Online!