The BMW 5 Series E39 520d model was produced between 1995-2003, and the tie rod in this model is an important component of the vehicle's front suspension system. The tie rod facilitates the steering of the wheels, affecting the driving dynamics. This part is critical for enhancing the vehicle's road grip and driving comfort. Known by the code FAG 840 0070 10, this tie rod is manufactured with high-quality materials and designed according to BMW's engineering standards.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: The FAG tie rod fully complies with BMW's original equipment standards. This ensures that there are no compatibility issues during installation, maximizing the vehicle's performance.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and special coatings, making it resistant to wear and tear.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FAG tie rod can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It offers long-lasting performance even in challenging road conditions.
- Performance: Increases the vehicle's road grip, ensuring driving safety. Additionally, it improves steering response and enhances driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 quality standards. FAG is approved by many automotive manufacturers worldwide.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | FAG 840 0070 10 |
| Part Type | Tie Rod |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW 5 Series E39 520d model was produced between 1995-2003. This tie rod is fully compatible with vehicles equipped with the E39 chassis code 520d engine. The E39 is one of BMW's most popular models in the mid-size sedan segment, known for its durability.
- Chassis code: E39
- Engine code: N47
- Production year range: 1995-2003
- Trim/Variant: 520d
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
As a globally recognized OE supplier, FAG manufactures spare parts for prestigious automotive brands like BMW. Supported by ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, FAG tie rods offer reliability and durability. These parts, produced in Germany, have years of experience in the automotive industry and are known for their high quality.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the tie rod should be performed by qualified technicians. It is important to set the torque value correctly during installation. Generally, it is recommended to check other suspension components during the tie rod installation. Additionally, checking the steering system during the tie rod replacement helps to identify potential issues in advance. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, the lifespan of the tie rod may vary between city and long-distance driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which models with E39 chassis code is this tie rod used?
The E39 chassis code BMW 5 Series 520d was produced between 1995-2003. The tie rod in this model is a critical component for improving driving dynamics and road grip.
Is the FAG tie rod original or aftermarket?
FAG is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, the FAG tie rod offers high quality and durability. It is more long-lasting compared to aftermarket products.
How long does this tie rod last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG tie rod can last up to 100,000 km under normal usage conditions. It should be replaced if there are signs of wear, weakened steering responses, or noise.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
Since the installation of the tie rod requires expertise, it is recommended to have it done at an authorized service. It is difficult for those without the necessary tools and knowledge to perform the installation themselves.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
Orders are shipped the same day. You can return your products within 14 days. They are delivered 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 support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
