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BrandLEMFÖRDER
MPN26981 02
OE refs6
SKU0035-26981 02
GTIN / EAN4047437094246

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SpecificationValue
BrandLEMFÖRDER
Fitting PositionRear Right
Fitting PositionBottom
Fitting PositionRear Left
Cone Size [mm]27 mm

OE/OEM numbers (6)

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About this product

LEMFÖRDER Ball Joint (26981 02) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: Rear Right, Fitting Position: U, Fitting Position: Rear Left, Cone Size [mm]: 27 mm, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: Ceramic — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with LAND ROVER 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: 040 260 008 800, 040 290 008 800-01, 040 290 008 800-02, 26981 01 and 12 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.

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Ball Joint LEMFÖRDER 26981 02compatible car models

Car modelsLAND ROVER: 90 I (LDV), DEFENDER Cabrio (L316), DEFENDER Pick Up (L316), DEFENDER Platform/Chassis (L316), DEFENDER Station Wagon (L316, L315), DISCOVERY I (LJ), RANGE ROVER I
Engines2.5 4x4; 2.2 Td4 4x4 (L317); 2.2 Td4 4x4 (L316); 2.0 16 V 4x4; 2.4 TD 4x4
Year of manufacture1969-2017
Manufacturer article number (MPN)26981 02
OE part numbers572337, ANR1799, NTC4260, NTC8533, NTC9932, RHF500110
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Description and what's included

LEMFÖRDER 2698102 . Cone Size [mm]: 27 mm. Fitting Position: HL. Fitting Position: HR. Fitting Position: U. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 7

What's included:
  • 1x Ball Joint
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 Joint compatible with my car?

This Ball Joint fits LAND ROVER 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 LEMFÖRDER Ball Joint have?

This LEMFÖRDER Ball Joint has the following specifications: Fitting Position: HR; Fitting Position: U; Fitting Position: HL; Cone Size [mm]: 27 mm; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 7. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Ball Joint replace?

This Ball Joint replaces OE part numbers: 572337, ANR1799, NTC4260, NTC8533, NTC9932, RHF500110. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Ball Joint cost?

This LEMFÖRDER Ball Joint is available for £46.99. Ball Joint 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 Joint?

Signs include clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension, wandering steering, uneven tyre wear, or vibration in the steering wheel.

What tools do I need to replace a Ball Joint?

Tools needed: ball joint separator (fork or press type), 18-21mm socket, hub nut socket (32-36mm on driven axles), torque wrench, new cotter pin. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Never reuse an old split pin (cotter pin) after disturbing a ball joint nut. A loose ball joint can allow the wheel to detach from the vehicle at speed -- this is a critical safety component.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 572337?

Yes, this LEMFÖRDER Ball Joint is a direct replacement for OE part number 572337. 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 26981 02 the same as the LEMFÖRDER 10028 04?

No, while both are Ball Joint parts, they are different products. The LEMFÖRDER 26981 02 has Fitting Position: HR, Fitting Position: U, Fitting Position: HL. The LEMFÖRDER 10028 04 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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