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BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
MPN12683
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SKU0101-12683
GTIN / EAN4027816126836

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SpecificationValue
BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
CategoryTrack Rod End
Fitting PositionFront Left
Length [mm]215 mm
Weight [kg]0,725 kg
Internal Thread SizeM16 x 1.5

OE numbers (1)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 32211091723.

TIE ROD END — Steering System
Steering SystemPosition main

About this product

FEBI BILSTEIN Track Rod End (12683) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: Front Left, Length [mm]: 215 mm, Weight [kg]: 0, 725 kg, Thread Type: 0, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 627 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with BMW vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 003-50-12113, 0291395, 03.TR.220, 040335B and 88 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. FEBI BILSTEIN 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 FEBI BILSTEIN

febi bilstein, founded in 1844 in Ennepetal, Germany, is one of the oldest and most comprehensive automotive parts suppliers in the independent aftermarket. febi bilstein offers over 40,000 parts spanning steering, suspension, engine, braking, cooling, and electrical systems. Certified to IATF 16949 and supplying OE-quality components, febi bilstein products undergo rigorous testing to match original equipment performance. With nearly 180 years of German engineering tradition, febi bilstein is the go-to brand for reliable, competitively priced replacement parts.

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Track Rod End FEBI BILSTEIN 12683compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 5 (E39), 5 Touring (E39)
Engines535 i; 540 i
Year of manufacture1995-2004
Manufacturer article number (MPN)12683
OE part numbers32 21 1 091 723
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Description and what's included

FEBI BILSTEIN 12683 Track Rod End. Fitting Position: VL. Internal Thread Size: M16 x 1,5. Length [mm]: 215 mm. paired article number: 12684. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 627. Thread Type: 0. Weight [kg]: 0,725 kg

What's included:
  • 1x Track Rod End
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 Track Rod End compatible with my car?

This Track Rod End 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 FEBI BILSTEIN Track Rod End have?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Track Rod End has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VL; Length [mm]: 215 mm; Weight [kg]: 0,725 kg; Thread Type: 0; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 627; paired article number: 12684. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Track Rod End replace?

This Track Rod End replaces OE part numbers: 32 21 1 091 723. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Track Rod End cost?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Track Rod End is available for £30.99. Track Rod End prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. FEBI BILSTEIN parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Track Rod End?

Signs include play in the steering, the vehicle drifting or wandering on the road, uneven tyre wear (especially inner-edge wear), clunking from the steering when turning, or a misaligned steering wheel at centre.

What tools do I need to replace a Track Rod End?

Tools needed: tie rod end puller, 17-19mm spanner (for locking nut), socket set, torque wrench, new cotter pin. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: After fitting, the vehicle must have a 4-wheel alignment check before extended driving -- an incorrect toe setting causes rapid tyre wear and unpredictable handling.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 32 21 1 091 723?

Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN Track Rod End is a direct replacement for OE part number 32 21 1 091 723. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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