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. 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. Shop with confidence: Wheel Stud (MPN 106435) comes with a 3 year manufacturer guarantee!

About Febi

Ferdinand Bilstein is well known for reliability and is trusted by repair professionals worldwide.

Why Choose Febi?

• Febi parts are made to the same standards as original equipment, so you know they'll fit and work well. • We offer a really wide range of parts – everything from engine components to wear and tear items – so you can find almost anything you need in one place. • Febi has been around for over 75 years, so we have a lot of experience and a reputation for quality. • Our prices are competitive, giving you great value for reliable parts. Febi – trusted quality, available at FixParts Online!