Skip to main content
CP247
Gallery
BrandCORTECO
MPN21652249
OE refs1
SKU0140-21652249
GTIN / EAN3358966522492

Similar products

Customers also bought

Details

SpecificationValue
BrandCORTECO
Fitting PositionTop
Weight [kg]0.05 kg

OE numbers (1)

Search by this OE number to find compatible parts

Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 32311115092. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

UNIVERSAL JOINT — BMW Classic 3 E21 — 32 Steering › 32_0343 STEER.COL.-LOWER JOINT ASSY
BMW Classic 3 E21 · 32 Steering › 32_0343 STEER.COL.-LOWER JOINT ASSYPosition 06

About this product

The CORTECO Joint Steering Column (21652249) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Fitting Position: O, Weight [kg]: 0, 05 kg, Joint Type: 0. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit BMW models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 01675, 13157 01, 20860001, 2327 and 5 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. CORTECO is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

About CORTECO

Corteco, part of the Freudenberg Group founded in 1849 in Weinheim, Germany, is a specialist manufacturer of sealing and vibration control components. Corteco specialises in oil seals, gaskets, engine mounts, transmission mounts, and shaft seals for all vehicle systems. As an OE supplier through Freudenberg's partnerships with major car manufacturers, Corteco components maintain the same quality standards as original parts. With Freudenberg's 170+ years of materials science expertise, Corteco delivers precision-engineered sealing and damping solutions trusted in millions of vehicles worldwide.

Suitable cars

Equivalent products (8)

AKRON-MALÒ23270
BOGE88078A
LEMFÖRDER13157 01
Metalcaucho40591
ORIGINAL IMPERIUM2327
SWAG20860001
TOPRAN500808

Joint Steering Column CORTECO 21652249compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 (E21), 5 (E28), 5 (E34), 5 Touring (E34), 6 (E24), 7 (E23), 7 (E32), 8 (E31), Z1 Roadster
Engines315; 518; 518 i; 628 CSi; 728; 730 i, iL; 840 Ci; 2.5
Year of manufacture1975-1999
Manufacturer article number (MPN)21652249
OE part numbers32 31 1 115 092
Compatibility check

Loading vehicle data…

Please wait while we load vehicle compatibility information.
Description and what's included

CORTECO 21652249 . Fitting Position: O. Joint Type: 0. Weight [kg]: 0,05 kg

What's included:
  • 1x Joint Steering Column
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Joint Steering Column compatible with my car?

This Joint Steering Column fits BMW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this CORTECO Joint Steering Column have?

This CORTECO Joint Steering Column has the following specifications: Fitting Position: O; Weight [kg]: 0,05 kg; Joint Type: 0. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Joint Steering Column replace?

This Joint Steering Column replaces OE part numbers: 32 31 1 115 092. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Joint Steering Column cost?

This CORTECO Joint Steering Column is available for £19.99. Joint Steering Column prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. CORTECO parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Joint Steering Column?

Regular inspection of your Joint Steering Column is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a Joint Steering Column?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Joint Steering Column fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 32 31 1 115 092?

Yes, this CORTECO Joint Steering Column is a direct replacement for OE part number 32 31 1 115 092. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

Related categories