

BMW 3 Touring E46 325i Drive Shaft | FAG 840 0073 10
BMW 3 Touring E46 325 i Steering Rod
FAG 840 0073 10 | Original Equipment (OEM) | 100% German Quality
The BMW 3 Touring E46 325 i model was produced between 1998 and 2006 and is quite popular in terms of driving pleasure and performance. The steering rod is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system and plays a critical role in steering the wheels. This part directly affects the vehicle's road holding and steering response. Using a quality steering rod increases driving safety while extending the lifespan of the vehicle's suspension system. This product with the code FAG 840 0073 10 is manufactured to original equipment standards and complies with BMW's high-quality standards. This part is a component related to the suspension system and enhances the vehicle's performance.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FAG, as an original equipment manufacturer, has produced this steering rod in accordance with BMW standards. This means that the part fits perfectly into the vehicle's suspension system.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and durable materials. This makes it resistant to wear and tear.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG steering rod offers long-lasting use. It can typically withstand up to 100,000 km, but this duration may vary depending on usage conditions.
- Performance: Improves the vehicle's steering response, enhances road holding, and provides driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. This indicates that the product meets high quality and reliability standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 840 0073 10 |
| Part Type | Steering Rod |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FAG 840 0073 10 steering rod is designed to be fully compatible with the BMW 3 Touring E46 325 i model. This part is an important component of the vehicle's suspension system and enhances the vehicle's performance with proper installation. The E46 chassis code model was produced between 1998 and 2006 and has been preferred by many drivers during this period. This part is critical for the vehicle's road holding and driving comfort.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: M54B25
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: 325 i
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG is a globally recognized original equipment manufacturer and supplies OE parts to many automotive brands. BMW is one of FAG's most important customers, and therefore FAG parts comply with BMW's high-quality standards. FAG offers quality assurance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications and has maintained its position in the industry for many years. Its products are released to the market after passing strict quality control processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
Steering rod installation should be performed by professionals. Since this part is critical to the suspension system, care should be taken during installation. Typically, the torque value during steering rod installation is around 50 Nm. Additionally, it is recommended to check other suspension parts during the steering rod replacement. This enhances the overall performance of the vehicle and ensures safe driving. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, this part may need to be checked at certain intervals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E46 models is this steering rod used in?
The FAG 840 0073 10 steering rod is designed for BMW 3 Touring E46 325 i models. This part is compatible with all 325 i variants of the E46 chassis code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is an original equipment manufacturer and supplies OE parts to BMW. Therefore, the FAG steering rod is of original part quality and offers higher reliability compared to aftermarket alternatives.
How many km does this steering rod last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG steering rod can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. However, it is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed (vibration, deterioration in steering response).
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
Steering rod installation should be performed by professionals. Installation is not recommended without the necessary tools and experience. It is best to consult an authorized service.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Our orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. All transactions are carried out with e-archive invoices.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, sales with e-archive invoices, 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 contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
This product is equivalent to the following OEM/original part numbers. You can search by your vehicle's original part number.
- 1095955 — TecDoc (BMW)
- 1095956 — TecDoc (BMW)
- 1096897 — TecDoc (BMW)
- 1096898 — TecDoc (BMW)
- 32106774222 — BMW
- 32106774223 — BMW
- 32106777503 — BMW
- 32106777504 — BMW
- 32111096897 — BMW
- 32111096898 — BMW
- 32211095955 — BMW
- 32211095956 — BMW
- 6774222 — TecDoc (BMW)
- 6774223 — TecDoc (BMW)
- 6777503 — TecDoc (BMW)
- 6777504 — TecDoc (BMW)
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