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Febi 17691 Drive Shaft Center Support
Overview of Febi Drive Shaft Center Support 17691
The Febi Drive Shaft Center Support 17691 is designed to provide reliable support and stability for the drive shaft assembly in select Mercedes-Benz models. Constructed from durable rubber and metal materials, this center support ensures proper alignment and reduces vibrations during vehicle operation.
- Material composition: rubber and metal for durability and flexibility
- Maximum inside diameter: 55.0 mm for precise fitment
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG, C230, C280, CLK320, CLK430, and SLK230 models
- OEM-quality replacement part designed to meet factory specifications
- Part number 17691 for accurate identification and ordering
Detailed Product Description
The Febi Drive Shaft Center Support 17691 features a robust combination of rubber and metal components, engineered to absorb vibrations and maintain the drive shaft's alignment under various driving conditions. The maximum inside diameter of 55.0 mm allows for a secure fit around the drive shaft, minimizing wear and tear on connected components. This part is specifically designed for Mercedes-Benz vehicles including the C36 AMG, C230, C280, CLK320, CLK430, and SLK230, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance. Using part number 17691 guarantees that you receive the correct center support tailored to your vehicle's driveline system.
Applications and Problem Resolution
- Supports the drive shaft to prevent excessive movement and vibration
- Reduces noise and harshness caused by worn or damaged center supports
- Prevents premature wear of the drive shaft and related components
- Addresses issues such as clunking noises or vibrations during acceleration or deceleration
- Helps maintain proper driveline alignment for smoother vehicle operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Febi Drive Shaft Center Support 17691, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old center support carefully to avoid damage to the drive shaft or surrounding components. Verify the maximum inside diameter of 55.0 mm matches the drive shaft size for proper fitment. It is recommended to inspect related driveline parts during installation and replace any worn components to maintain overall system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Febi parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The Drive Shaft Center Support 17691 undergoes strict quality control processes to ensure consistent fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Febi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to support customer confidence in the product.
| Brand | Febi |
| Part Number | 17691 |
| Material | rubber / metal |
| Maximum Inside Diameter | 55.0 |
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | C36 AMG | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | N/A | Additional information: without ball bearing; Inner Diameter 1 (mm): 55; Material: rubber / metal; No. of Holes: 0 |
* 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.