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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | LEMFÖRDER |
| Length [mm] | 55 mm |
| Cone Size [mm] | 12 mm |
| External Thread [mm] | M14x1.5 mm |
OE/OEM numbers (2)
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- MERCEDES-BENZ—000 268 59 89
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 000 268 59 89
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE A0002685989. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
The LEMFÖRDER Ball Head Gearshift Linkage (22721 01) 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: Length [mm]: 55 mm, Cone Size [mm]: Zinc mm, External Thread [mm]: M14x1, Rubber mm, Thread Type: 0. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. This part supersedes original equipment references: 000 268 59 89, 020 190 013 524, 034 026 0031, 05.030.1980.920 and 5 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. LEMFÖRDER 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 from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
About LEMFÖRDER
Lemförder, founded in 1947 in Lemförde, Germany, is a world-renowned specialist in steering and suspension technology, now operating under the ZF Group. Lemförder produces tie rod ends, ball joints, control arms, stabiliser links, and steering racks. The brand supplies original equipment to premium manufacturers including BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche. Recognised for exceptional precision and durability, Lemförder parts are the trusted choice for mechanics who demand OE-matching quality in chassis components.
Suitable cars
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Confirmed fits based on manufacturer data.Equivalent products (7)
Ball Head Gearshift Linkage LEMFÖRDER 22721 01 — compatible car models
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 22721 01 |
|---|---|
| OE part numbers | 000 268 59 89, A 000 268 59 89 |
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LEMFÖRDER 2272101 . Cone Size [mm]: 12 mm. External Thread [mm]: M14x1,5 mm. Length [mm]: 55 mm. Thread Type: 0
- 1x Ball Head Gearshift Linkage
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- 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 LEMFÖRDER Ball Head Gearshift Linkage have?
This LEMFÖRDER Ball Head Gearshift Linkage has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 55 mm; Cone Size [mm]: 12 mm; External Thread [mm]: M14x1,5 mm; Thread Type: 0. 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, A 000 268 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 LEMFÖRDER Ball Head Gearshift Linkage is available for £28.99. Ball Head Gearshift Linkage prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. LEMFÖRDER 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 LEMFÖRDER 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 LEMFÖRDER 22721 01 the same as the LEMFÖRDER 11371 01?
No, while both are Ball Head Gearshift Linkage parts, they are different products. The LEMFÖRDER 22721 01 has Length [mm]: 55 mm, Cone Size [mm]: 12 mm, External Thread [mm]: M14x1,5 mm. The LEMFÖRDER 11371 01 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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