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Febi 08389 Engine Camshaft Follower
Overview of febi Engine Camshaft Follower 08389
The febi Engine Camshaft Follower 08389 is designed for precise mechanical operation on both the exhaust and inlet sides of the valve train. Engineered to meet the demands of Audi, Volkswagen, and Volvo models, this component ensures reliable valve actuation with exact dimensions tailored for optimal fitment.
- Fitting Position: Exhaust side and Inlet side
- Height or Thickness: 28.8 mm
- Outer Diameter: 35 mm
- Operating Mode: Mechanical
- Compatible with multiple Audi, Volkswagen, and Volvo models
febi Brand Line and Product Quality
The febi brand line is recognized for delivering high-quality replacement parts that maintain OEM standards. This Engine Camshaft Follower 08389 is part of febi's comprehensive valve train components range, designed to provide consistent performance and durability. The febi line focuses on precision manufacturing to ensure compatibility and longevity in demanding engine environments.
Technical Description and Fitment Details
This Engine Camshaft Follower 08389 features a mechanical operating mode suitable for controlling valve movement on both the exhaust and inlet sides. With a height of 28.8 mm and an outer diameter of 35 mm, it is engineered to fit specific engine configurations found in Audi models such as the 80, 80 Quattro, 90, and 90 Quattro; Volkswagen models including Golf, Jetta, Quantum, Rabbit Pickup, and Vanagon; as well as Volvo models like the 745, Atlantic, Cabriolet, Corsar, and Coupe. The precise dimensions ensure proper valve timing and reduce wear on the valve train components.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged camshaft followers in Audi 80 and 90 series
- Restores proper valve actuation in Volkswagen Golf and Jetta engines
- Addresses mechanical wear issues in Volvo 745 and Cabriolet valve trains
- Helps eliminate valve train noise caused by follower degradation
- Supports engine performance by maintaining correct valve timing
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the febi Engine Camshaft Follower 08389, ensure the correct fitting position is observed—either exhaust or inlet side as specified. Verify the dimensions, particularly the 28.8 mm height and 35 mm outer diameter, to confirm compatibility with the engine model. Proper lubrication during installation is recommended to prevent premature wear. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and alignment procedures to maintain valve train integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Manufactured under strict quality control standards, the febi Engine Camshaft Follower 08389 meets or exceeds OEM specifications for durability and performance. febi products are known for their reliability in professional automotive repair settings. Warranty details are provided by febi and typically cover manufacturing defects, ensuring confidence in the part's longevity and function.
| Brand | Febi |
| Part Number | 08389 |
| Position | febi |
| Fitting Position | Exhaust side |
| Fitting Position | Inlet side |
| Height or Thickness | 28,8 mm |
| Operating Mode | Mechanical |
| Outer Diameter | 35 mm |
This part fits 74 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1992 | Audi | 80 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1992 | Audi | 80 Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1992 | Audi | 90 Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1991 | Audi | 80 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1991 | Audi | 80 Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1991 | Audi | 90 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1991 | Audi | 90 Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
| 1990 | Audi | 80 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1990 | Audi | 80 Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1990 | Audi | 90 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1990 | Audi | 90 Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
| 1989 | Audi | 80 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1989 | Audi | 80 Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1989 | Audi | 90 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1989 | Audi | 90 Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1988 | Audi | 80 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1988 | Audi | 80 Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1988 | Audi | 90 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1988 | Audi | 90 Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Corsar | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Atlantic | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Corsar | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1986 | Audi | Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Atlantic | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Corsar | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1985 | Audi | Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Atlantic | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Corsar | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
| 1985 | Volvo | 745 | N/A | Outer Diameter (in / mm): 35; febi | ||
| 1984 | Audi | Coupe | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1984 | Audi | Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Atlantic | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Corsar | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
| 1983 | Audi | Coupe | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1983 | Audi | Quattro | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Atlantic | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
| 1982 | Audi | Coupe | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Atlantic | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
| 1981 | Audi | Coupe | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Atlantic | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Jetta | N/A | Inlet and Outlet; febi |
* 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.