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Febi 04178 Wheel Bearing Kit - Rear
Febi 04178 Wheel Bearing Kit
Febi 04178 is a rear wheel bearing kit built around an angular ball bearing specification for select Mercedes-Benz applications. With a 49.0 mm inner diameter, 84.0 mm outer diameter, and 43.0 mm width, it matches the dimensional requirements for the listed rear axle fitments.
Compatible with Mercedes-Benz E320 rear and Mercedes-Benz 300TE rear, this Febi wheel bearing kit is specified for precise bearing replacement where correct sizing and bearing type matter. The Febi 04178 part number is also referenced in OE-style service searches for these vehicles.
Key Features
- Angular ball bearing design for rear wheel bearing service
- Inner diameter: 49.0 mm
- Outer diameter: 84.0 mm
- Width: 43.0 mm
- Rear position fitment for select Mercedes-Benz models
- Febi 04178 for direct part identification
Detailed Description
This Febi wheel bearing kit is specified for rear use on 1994-1995 Mercedes-Benz E320 and 1988-1993 Mercedes-Benz 300TE. The bearing dimensions and angular ball bearing construction are the key details for matching the correct service part to the hub assembly. When searching for a rear wheel bearing kit for Mercedes-Benz E320 or a rear wheel bearing kit for Mercedes-Benz 300TE, Febi 04178 is the part number to reference.
This part cross-references Mercedes-Benz OE numbers 124 350 06 49 and 124 980 04 16 for the same application.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Wheel bearing noise from the rear axle area
- Excessive wheel play caused by bearing wear
- Rough rotation or vibration from a worn rear bearing
- Service replacement for a bearing that no longer holds proper tolerance
- Fitment correction when the original bearing dimensions must match OE specifications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the rear application, bearing dimensions, and OE cross-reference numbers before installation. Clean the hub and surrounding components thoroughly, and inspect related seals, races, and mounting surfaces for wear or damage. Proper bearing installation and torque procedures are important for long-term service life on Mercedes-Benz E320 and Mercedes-Benz 300TE rear wheel bearing applications.
Quality Assurance
Febi is an established aftermarket brand known for service parts that follow OE-style dimensional and application matching. Febi 04178 is identified by its published bearing type and measurements to support accurate parts selection for the listed Mercedes-Benz fitments.
| Brand | Febi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 04178 |
| Bearing Type (Roller Bearing) | Angular Ball Bearing |
| Inner Diameter (mm) | 49.0 |
| Outer Diameter (mm) | 84.0 |
| Width (mm) | 43.0 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | Rear | Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 49; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 84; Width 1 (mm): 43; Bearing Type (Roller Bearing): Angular Ball Bearing |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | Rear | Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 49; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 84; Width 1 (mm): 43; Bearing Type (Roller Bearing): Angular Ball Bearing |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | Rear | Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 49; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 84; Width 1 (mm): 43; Bearing Type (Roller Bearing): Angular Ball Bearing |
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | Rear | Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 49; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 84; Width 1 (mm): 43; Bearing Type (Roller Bearing): Angular Ball Bearing |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | Rear | Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 49; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 84; Width 1 (mm): 43; Bearing Type (Roller Bearing): Angular Ball Bearing |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | Rear | Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 49; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 84; Width 1 (mm): 43; Bearing Type (Roller Bearing): Angular Ball Bearing |
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | Rear | Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 49; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 84; Width 1 (mm): 43; Bearing Type (Roller Bearing): Angular Ball Bearing |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | Rear | Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 49; Outer Diameter 1 (mm): 84; Width 1 (mm): 43; Bearing Type (Roller Bearing): Angular Ball Bearing |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.