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Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | FEBI BILSTEIN |
| Category | Track Rod |
| Fitting Position | Front Right |
| Weight [kg] | 1,450 kg |
| External Thread Size | M14 x 1.5 |
OE numbers (12)
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- MERCEDES-BENZ—212 330 21 03
- MERCEDES-BENZ—212 330 21 03 S1
- MERCEDES-BENZ—212 330 22 03
- MERCEDES-BENZ—212 330 22 03 S1
- MERCEDES-BENZ—218 330 04 00
- MERCEDES-BENZ—218 330 04 00 S1
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A212 330 21 03
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A212 330 21 03 S1
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A212 330 22 03
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A212 330 22 03 S1
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A218 330 04 00
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A218 330 04 00 S1
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 2123302103.
What's in the kit
This kit ships with 2 factory-matched components. Each part below is supplied as part of the kit; click any linked MPN to view that component on its own.
| # | Part number | Component | Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38968 | Track Rod End
| 1 |
| 2 | 36505 | Tie rod axle joint
| 1 |
About this product
The FEBI BILSTEIN Track Rod (38970) 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: Front Right, Weight [kg]: Steel, 450 kg, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 627, paired article number: 38971, External Thread Size: M14 x 1, Rubber. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit MERCEDES-BENZ, MERCEDES-BENZ (BBDC) 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: 001-10-23590, 001-10-23591, 001-50-13977, 001-50-13978 and 242 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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Track Rod FEBI BILSTEIN 38970 — compatible car models
| Car models | MERCEDES-BENZ: E-CLASS T-Model (S212), E-CLASS (W212); MERCEDES-BENZ (BBDC): E-CLASS (W212) |
|---|---|
| Engines | E 200 CDI / BlueTEC (212.205, 212.206); E 200 CDI / BlueTEC (212.005, 212.006); E 180 L (212.133) |
| Year of manufacture | 2009-2016 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 38970 |
| OE part numbers | 212 330 21 03, 212 330 21 03 S1, 212 330 22 03, 212 330 22 03 S1, 218 330 04 00, 218 330 04 00 S1, A212 330 21 03, A212 330 21 03 S1, A212 330 22 03, A212 330 22 03 S1, A218 330 04 00, A218 330 04 00 S1 |
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FEBI BILSTEIN 38970 ProKit. External Thread Size: M14 x 1,5. Fitting Position: VR. paired article number: 38971. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 627. Weight [kg]: 1,450 kg
- 1x Track Rod
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 compatible with my car?
This Track Rod fits MERCEDES-BENZ, MERCEDES-BENZ (BBDC) 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 have?
This FEBI BILSTEIN Track Rod has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VR; Weight [kg]: 1,450 kg; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 627; paired article number: 38971; External Thread Size: M14 x 1,5. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Track Rod replace?
This Track Rod replaces OE part numbers: 212 330 21 03, 212 330 21 03 S1, 212 330 22 03, 212 330 22 03 S1, 218 330 04 00, 218 330 04 00 S1, A212 330 21 03, A212 330 21 03 S1 and 4 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Track Rod cost?
This FEBI BILSTEIN Track Rod is available for £43.99. Track Rod 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?
Regular inspection of your Track Rod 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 Track Rod?
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 Track Rod fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 212 330 21 03?
Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN Track Rod is a direct replacement for OE part number 212 330 21 03. 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 38970 the same as the FEBI BILSTEIN 01121?
No, while both are Track Rod parts, they are different products. The FEBI BILSTEIN 38970 has Fitting Position: VR, Weight [kg]: 1,450 kg, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 627. The FEBI BILSTEIN 01121 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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