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Description
Febi Bilstein Lower Ball Joint — VW Beetle 1966–1979 & Karmann Ghia 1966–1974 (131-405-371G)Febi Bilstein Lower Ball Joint VW Air Cooled Complete your front end restoration with the Lower Ball Joint from Febi Bilstein. As the primary load bearing pivot in your Volkswagen's suspension, the lower ball joint endures the most stress and weight. Upgrading to this German engineered replacement ensures maximum stability, safety, and a smooth, factory fresh ride. Pre greased with a sealed dust boot. Sold individually each vehicle uses two. Why the
Febi Bilstein Lower Ball Joint – VW Air-Cooled
Complete your front-end restoration with the Lower Ball Joint from Febi Bilstein. As the primary load-bearing pivot in your Volkswagen's suspension, the lower ball joint endures the most stress and weight. Upgrading to this German-engineered replacement ensures maximum stability, safety, and a smooth, factory-fresh ride. Pre-greased with a sealed dust boot. Sold individually — each vehicle uses two.
Why the Lower Joint Matters
Load-Bearing Strength: Unlike the upper joint, which primarily handles alignment, the lower joint supports the full weight of the vehicle and absorbs road impacts.
German Engineering: Manufactured by Febi Bilstein to OE-matching quality standards, featuring a high oil-content rubber boot that resists cracking and drying better than budget alternatives.
Safety & Stability: Replacing a worn lower joint eliminates front-end clunks, steering "wander," and uneven tire wear caused by excessive vertical play.
Product Features
Heavy-Duty Construction: High-strength steel housing designed for a precise press-fit into the lower trailing arms.
Pre-Lubricated: Comes pre-greased with a sealed dust boot to keep out debris and water.
Directional Install: This joint is directional — the alignment notches mark the travel of the joint and must point toward the front and rear of the car, perpendicular to the trailing arm.
Standard Fitment: Fits all standard ball-joint front beams (non-Super Beetle) from 1966 onward.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
| Manufacturer | Febi Bilstein (Germany) |
| OE Part Number | 131-405-371G |
| Part Type | Lower Ball Joint |
| Position | Front Lower (Left or Right) |
| Material | Heavy-Duty Steel with Rubber Boot |
| Installation | Press-in style (directional) |
| Compatibility | VW Beetle (1966–1979), Karmann Ghia (1966–1974), Type 3 |
| Quantity | Sold each — 2 required per vehicle |
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Exchange/Return Notes
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