This complete left tie rod used in the BMW 1 Series F20 120 d model is a critical part of the vehicle's suspension system. This part enhances steering control while improving road grip and driving safety. Its robust structure ensures durability against road conditions and maximizes driving comfort. Manufactured to original equipment standards with the FAG 840 1378 10 code, this guarantees its quality. As an important component of the suspension system, the tie rod directly affects the vehicle's maneuverability and safety.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This tie rod is fully compatible with the original equipment specifications of the BMW 1 Series F20 model. It is produced in accordance with authorized service standards, ensuring guaranteed part placement and functionality.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality steel and aluminum alloy, which enhances the durability of the part. The production process utilizes modern technologies to ensure maximum durability and precision.
- Durability and Lifespan: This tie rod offers an average lifespan of 100,000 km and is resistant to harsh weather conditions and wear. It shows high resistance to temperature changes and road conditions.
- Performance: It increases road grip and improves driving comfort with its excellent performance in the vehicle's suspension system. It accelerates steering responses, providing a better driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF production standards. Additionally, it has successfully passed quality tests provided by the FAG brand.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 840 1378 10 |
| Part Type | Complete Left Tie Rod |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
This tie rod is compatible not only with the BMW 1 Series F20 120 d model but also with other variants, catering to a wide range of vehicles. These vehicles, produced with the F20 chassis code, were manufactured between 2012 and 2019 and offered various engine options during this period. Therefore, it is recommended to check your vehicle's engine code for the correct part selection.
- Chassis code: F20
- Engine code: N47
- Production year range: 2012-2019
- Trim/Variant: 120 d
For accurate part selection, it is recommended to confirm with your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number through our contact line.
Quality and Warranty
FAG is a brand recognized for its many years of experience in the spare part market and high-quality products. Supplying OE parts to prestigious automotive brands like BMW, FAG holds ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Parts produced in its Germany-based manufacturing facilities meet high-quality standards using the latest technologies. This tie rod is a reliable choice backed by FAG's expertise and quality.
Installation and Usage Notes
Tie rod installation should be performed by professionals. During installation, the correct placement of the part and torque values must be considered. It is generally recommended to check other components of the suspension system during tie rod installation. When signs of wear are observed, this part needs to be replaced. Additionally, it is advisable to check other steering system components during tie rod replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which F20 models is this tie rod used in?
This tie rod is specifically designed for the BMW 1 Series F20 120 d model and is compatible with all variants with the F20 chassis code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
This part is produced by FAG and conforms to original equipment (OEM) standards. It is significantly superior in quality compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this tie rod last / when should it be replaced?
This tie rod has an average lifespan of 100,000 km. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed or when abnormal noises are heard during driving.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Tie rod installation should be performed by professionals. It can be challenging to install without the necessary tools and experience. Therefore, it is recommended to consult a service.
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. Shipments are made with an e-archive invoice.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoice, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only for items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
