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    Common issue with the throttle body

    Febi outlines a common issue with the throttle body on certain Audi, Seat, Skoda, Volkswagen and Mitsubis ...

    Febi outlines a common issue with the throttle body on certain Audi, Seat, Skoda, Volkswagen and Mitsubishi models with 1.9 and 2.0 TDi engines. This relates to febi part 44945. Problem Engine managem ...

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    What causes engine rattling noise?

    Febi explores a common problem with engine noise affecting a range of vehicles. The relevant part number ...

    Febi explores a common problem with engine noise affecting a range of vehicles. The relevant part number is febi 181945. Febi 181945 fits: Opel/Vauxhall Astra J (P10), Astra J GTC, Astra K (B16 ), Ins ...

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    The PMM Awards 2024

    The PMM Awards are back, celebrating the standout articles that defined 2024! Read on to discover who too ...

    The PMM Awards are back, celebrating the standout articles that defined 2024! Read on to discover who took home the top honours! Every month, the PMM team works tirelessly to produce a magazine that i ...

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    What's wrong with the Mazda's brake hose?

    Febi outlines a common fault affecting Mazda 3 I and II and Mazda 5 I and II’s brake hose. The relevant f ...

    Febi outlines a common fault affecting Mazda 3 I and II and Mazda 5 I and II’s brake hose. The relevant febi part numbers are ADM55390 and ADBP530000. The brake warning light in the instrument cluster ...

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    Solving VAG ignition coil failure

    Febi explores an issue affecting various Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT and Skoda models, pertaining to part numb ...

    Febi explores an issue affecting various Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT and Skoda models, pertaining to part number 40321. Problem The ignition coil has failed, causing the engine to misfire. Due to the ignit ...

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    How do stabilising bars work?

    febi gives aftermarket technicians an overview of an underrated suspension component – the stabiliser bar ...

    febi gives aftermarket technicians an overview of an underrated suspension component – the stabiliser bar. The stabiliser bar is a component of the suspension and connects the wheel suspension of an a ...

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    A guide to brake fluid maintenance

    Replacing brake fluid may not be a part of your standard servicing package, but it’s still something whic ...

    Replacing brake fluid may not be a part of your standard servicing package, but it’s still something which needs to kept on top of. Here, febi explains how the unique properties of brake fluid allow t ...

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    Bilstein Group deep dives into its history

    We look at the group behind febi and Blue Print and the wide range of products they supply. Consisting of ...

    We look at the group behind febi and Blue Print and the wide range of products they supply. Consisting of three brands, febi, SWAG and Blue Print, the bilstein group has been the umbrella group for th ...

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    Replacing the wheel bearing on a Jeep Cherokee

    Febi takes readers through the replacement of a wheel bearing on a Jeep Grand Cherokee WK. When launched, ...

    Febi takes readers through the replacement of a wheel bearing on a Jeep Grand Cherokee WK. When launched, the Jeep Grand Cherokee WK model was reported to have good off-road capabilities and an excell ...

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    What's the role of transmission oil?

    febi explores the important role transmission oil plays in manual and automatic vehicles. The engine crea ...

    febi explores the important role transmission oil plays in manual and automatic vehicles. The engine creates the energy of the vehicle, which is used by the transmission to power the wheels. Every tra ...

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    Common clutch issues

    Febi highlights some common clutch issues and points to the solution. Clutch hydraulic circuit bleeding M ...

    Febi highlights some common clutch issues and points to the solution. Clutch hydraulic circuit bleeding Models Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, Wrangler/Chrysler PT Cruiser, Neon, Voyager, Grand Voyager ...

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    Febi provides solution to low-coolant warning

    Febi takes a look at what causes ‘STOP’, ‘check coolant’, or the low-coolant warning lamp to appear on th ...

    Febi takes a look at what causes ‘STOP’, ‘check coolant’, or the low-coolant warning lamp to appear on the instrument display and provides a solution. Problem The message ‘STOP’, ‘check coolant’, or t ...

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    Febi shares cause behind three fault codes

    Febi shines a light on a common cause behind three fault codes. Problem The vehicle experiencing lack of ...

    Febi shines a light on a common cause behind three fault codes. Problem The vehicle experiencing lack of power and poor performance when accelerating under load. Engine management warning lamp illumin ...

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    Febi explores issues with the camshaft bracket

    Febi explores issues surrounding the camshaft bracket, indicating when to replace. Problem The engine-cra ...

    Febi explores issues surrounding the camshaft bracket, indicating when to replace. Problem The engine-cranking time before starting is extended, and/or there is a ‘rattling’ noise from the engine area ...

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    Febi explores crankcase emissions

    febi takes a detailed look at crankcase emissions, as well as outlining some common cases where the emiss ...

    febi takes a detailed look at crankcase emissions, as well as outlining some common cases where the emissions ventilation system fails. Crankcase emissions are produced as a result of the combustion p ...

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