The tie rod used in the BMW 1 Series E81 118 i model is a critical part of the vehicle's steering system. This part ensures the correct alignment of the vehicle's wheels and is vital for driving safety. Identified by the code FAG 840 0323 10, this tie rod integrates with the vehicle's suspension system, enhancing road grip and driving comfort. Thanks to proper installation and the use of quality materials, this part is long-lasting and durable.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This tie rod is manufactured in accordance with BMW's original equipment standards. It fully complies with the application standards of authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality steel and special coating technologies. This ensures resistance to wear and corrosion.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. Shows high resistance to temperature changes and road conditions.
- Performance: Significantly improves driving safety and comfort by enhancing the vehicle's road grip.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. Reliability is ensured through quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 840 0323 10 |
| Part Type | Tie Rod |
| Manufacturing Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The tie rod with the code FAG 840 0323 10 is fully compatible with the BMW 1 Series E81 118 i model. This part is an important component of the suspension system for vehicles with the E81 chassis code. Together with proper installation, it enhances the vehicle's road grip and driving comfort. It is compatible with versions produced between 2004 and 2011.
- Chassis code: E81
- Engine code: N46
- Production year range: 2004-2011
- Trim/Variant: 118 i
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG has a long-standing history in the automotive spare part market and serves as an OE supplier for prestigious brands like BMW. Their manufacturing facilities meet quality standards with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. FAG is recognized for high-quality tie rod production, providing a reliable solution for the suspension systems of vehicles like the BMW 1 Series.
Installation and Usage Notes
The most important consideration during the installation of the tie rod is to place it in the correct position. This part should generally be replaced along with the suspension system. After installation, wheel alignment is recommended. Additionally, the tie rod should be checked for wear every 50,000 km. It is important to check the condition of this part for long journeys.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E81 models use this tie rod?
The tie rod with the code FAG 840 0323 10 is used in the BMW 1 Series E81 118 i model. This model was produced between 2004 and 2011.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is a brand with the status of an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the FAG 840 0323 10 tie rod is a product of original quality.
How many km does this tie rod last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG 840 0323 10 tie rod can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Installing the tie rod is a process that requires technical knowledge. If you do not have experience, it is recommended to consult a professional.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can contact our support via WhatsApp for assistance.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.