The BMW Z4 E85 is a sports car produced between 2002 and 2008. The FEBI 280130 tie rod end used in this model is an important part of the vehicle's steering system. Tie rod ends play a critical role in steering the wheels and enhance driving safety. This part is designed to improve driving comfort and road grip as part of the vehicle's suspension system. Proper functioning of the tie rod end is vital for ensuring the vehicle's stability and control.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards. This part fully complies with the standards used in BMW authorized services.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality alloys and durable materials. This ensures the part's longevity and performance even under challenging conditions.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FEBI tie rod end has a lifespan of 60,000-80,000 km under normal usage conditions. This duration may vary under extreme conditions.
- Performance: This part improves the vehicle's steering response, enhances road grip, and increases driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: The manufacturing process is carried out in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. This guarantees the quality and reliability of the product.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 280130 |
| Part Type | Right Tie Rod End |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 280130 tie rod end is designed for the BMW Z4 E85 model. This part is compatible with all Z4 E85 models produced between 2002 and 2008. This model is positioned in the sports car segment and is notable for its dynamic driving characteristics and stylish design. The tie rod end is a crucial part of the vehicle's steering system, and its proper functioning is critical for the vehicle's performance.
- Chassis code: E85
- Engine code: N52
- Production year range: 2002-2008
- Trim/Variant: Z4 2.5i / Z4 3.0i
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a globally recognized OE supplier providing spare parts for many automotive brands. Its manufacturing processes are carried out in accordance with high standards in Germany and are certified with ISO 9001, TS 16949. FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier for prestigious brands like BMW, making it a reliable choice. The quality of the parts ensures they are long-lasting and high-performing.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the tie rod end should be performed by professionals. It is important to pay attention to the torque value during installation. Typically, a torque value of 50 Nm is recommended. The tie rod end, as part of the suspension system, should be checked along with other suspension parts and replaced if necessary. After installation, steering alignment is recommended. Maintenance intervals may vary depending on the vehicle's usage conditions (city or long-distance driving).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tie rod end used in BMW Z4 models with E85 chassis code?
Yes, the FEBI 280130 tie rod end is used in BMW Z4 models with E85 chassis code produced between 2002 and 2008.
Is this part original or aftermarket?
FEBI is recognized as an original equipment supplier, and this part is of OE equivalent quality. It is superior to aftermarket products in terms of quality.
How many kilometers does this tie rod end last?
The FEBI 280130 tie rod end has a lifespan of 60,000-80,000 km under normal usage conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear appear.
Can I install it myself?
The installation of the tie rod end is recommended to be done by professionals. It can be installed with the necessary tools, but steering alignment will need to be performed on the vehicle.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Your order will be shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. Sales are made with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: 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 confirmed only from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
