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Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | FEBI BILSTEIN |
| Fitting Position | Transmission Side |
| Length [mm] | 55 mm |
| Weight [kg] | 0.18 kg |
| Cone Size [mm] | 12.5 mm |
| Internal Thread Size | M14 x 1.5 |
| External Thread Size | M10 x 1 |
OE numbers (2)
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- MERCEDES-BENZ—000 268 59 89
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A000 268 59 89
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE A0002685989.
About this product
Sourced from FEBI BILSTEIN, this ball head gearshift linkage (38078) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: GS, Length [mm]: 55 mm, Weight [kg]: 0, Composite kg, Cone Size [mm]: Zinc, Rubber mm, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 621 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. This part supersedes original equipment references: 000 268 59 89, 01.24.337, 0189997, 030 3147 and 24 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.
Suitable cars
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Ball Head Gearshift Linkage FEBI BILSTEIN 38078 — compatible car models
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 38078 |
|---|---|
| OE part numbers | 000 268 59 89, A000 268 59 89 |
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FEBI BILSTEIN 38078 ProKit. Cone Size [mm]: 12,5 mm. External Thread Size: M10 x 1. Fitting Position: GS. Internal Thread Size: M14 x 1,5. Length [mm]: 55 mm. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 621. Weight [kg]: 0,18 kg
- 1x Ball Head Gearshift Linkage
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 Ball Head Gearshift Linkage compatible with my car?
Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check compatibility. Enter your car's make, model, and engine — we'll confirm whether this Ball Head Gearshift Linkage fits. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this FEBI BILSTEIN Ball Head Gearshift Linkage have?
This FEBI BILSTEIN Ball Head Gearshift Linkage has the following specifications: Fitting Position: GS; Length [mm]: 55 mm; Weight [kg]: 0,18 kg; Cone Size [mm]: 12,5 mm; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 621; Internal Thread Size: M14 x 1,5. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Ball Head Gearshift Linkage replace?
This Ball Head Gearshift Linkage replaces OE part numbers: 000 268 59 89, A000 268 59 89. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Ball Head Gearshift Linkage cost?
This FEBI BILSTEIN Ball Head Gearshift Linkage is available for £23.99. Ball Head Gearshift Linkage 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 Ball Head Gearshift Linkage?
Regular inspection of your Ball Head Gearshift Linkage 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 Ball Head Gearshift Linkage?
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 Ball Head Gearshift Linkage fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 000 268 59 89?
Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN Ball Head Gearshift Linkage is a direct replacement for OE part number 000 268 59 89. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the FEBI BILSTEIN 38078 the same as the FEBI BILSTEIN 02331?
No, while both are Ball Head Gearshift Linkage parts, they are different products. The FEBI BILSTEIN 38078 has Fitting Position: GS, Length [mm]: 55 mm, Weight [kg]: 0,18 kg. The FEBI BILSTEIN 02331 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
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