01274 Febi Wheel Stud

Febi 01274 Wheel Stud

Description

This Febi wheel stud securely fastens wheels to the vehicle's hub. It is used in wheel assembly for numerous vehicle makes and models. The high tensile strength grade of 10.9 ensures exceptional durability and resistance to shear forces. This wheel stud measures 140 x 148 x 258 mm and is manufactured in Germany. It features a M20 x 1,5 outside thread, a 37mm thread length, and a phosphated surface for corrosion resistance.

Key Features & Benefits

These are basically the strong, threaded bolts that stick out from your wheel hub – that's the center part your wheel attaches to. Your lug nuts screw onto these studs, and that’s what holds your wheel securely onto the car. They’re designed to withstand a lot of force, clamping the wheel tight and allowing the vehicle’s weight to be distributed properly. Think of them as a really critical connection point. Everything from steering to braking relies on those wheels being firmly attached, and the wheel studs are a huge part of that. Without them doing their job, your wheel could literally come loose while you're driving. They're part of the suspension system too, absorbing some of the road’s impact.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

They’re important because they directly affect safety. A failing wheel stud could cause vibration, uneven wear on your tires, and ultimately, wheel detachment. You’ll notice if one is going bad usually – you might feel a wobble when driving, or hear a clicking sound coming from the wheel area. Sometimes you can even see a stud that’s stretched or broken. Replacing them isn’t something you want to put off. They’re relatively inexpensive parts, and honestly, it's better to be safe than sorry. You can find a good selection of them at places like Fixparts Online, and it’s a job a reasonably skilled DIYer can tackle, but if you’re not comfortable, definitely have a professional do it. Product information is provided for reference only. The part number and compatibility with your equipment are decisive when selecting the correct item.

Warranty Information

Febi Wheel Stud (MPN 01274) comes with a 3-year warranty.