The BMW Z4 E85 model is a sports car produced between 2002 and 2008. This vehicle stands out with its dynamic design and powerful engine options. The tie rod is a critical part of the vehicle's suspension system and allows for the steering of the wheel. Therefore, the durability and reliability of the tie rod are extremely important for driving safety. This part with the code FEBI 280129 is made from high-quality materials and is designed to enhance the performance of the vehicle's steering system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This tie rod is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and is approved by BMW authorized services. The part provides excellent compatibility with the vehicle's suspension system.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality steel and special coating. This ensures resistance to rust and wear, offering long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: Estimated lifespan is 80,000 km. It performs well even in harsh weather conditions.
- Performance: Improves the vehicle's steering response, enhances driving comfort, and reduces tire wear.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. The production process undergoes strict quality control tests.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 280129 |
| Part Type | Left Tie Rod |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
This tie rod, compatible with the BMW Z4 E85 model, is used with 2.2i, 3.0i, and 3.0si engine options. Produced between 2002 and 2008, this model offers a sporty driving experience. The Z4 E85 stands out with its dynamic design and powerful engines.
- Chassis code: E85
- Engine code: N52
- Production year range: 2002-2008
- Trim/Variant: 2.2i / 3.0i / 3.0si
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 has been operating in the automotive spare part market for many years. Supplying original equipment to brands like BMW and Mercedes, FEBI adheres to high-quality standards. This brand, certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949, is produced in Germany. The parts offered by FEBI are among the best examples in the industry in terms of reliability and durability.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the tie rod should be performed by professionals. During installation, the old part must be removed, and the new part must be correctly positioned. The torque value of the tie rod should be set to 40 Nm. Additionally, it is recommended to check the steering system during the tie rod replacement. The condition of the tie rod and suspension system should be regularly checked during long journeys.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E85 models is this tie rod used in?
This tie rod is used in the BMW Z4 E85 2.2i, 3.0i, and 3.0si models. It is compatible with all E85 models produced between 2002 and 2008.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 280129 tie rod has original part quality and is more reliable than aftermarket parts.
How many km does this tie rod last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI tie rod can last approximately 80,000 km under normal usage conditions. Signs of wear may manifest as looseness in the steering or noise.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of the tie rod should be done by professionals. If you do not have the necessary tools and knowledge, it is recommended to consult a mechanic.
How long will it take to arrive, do I have a return right?
With same-day shipping option, the product you ordered will reach your address as soon as possible. You have the right to return within 14 days.
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 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 a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
