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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | LEMFÖRDER |
| Fitting Position | Front Left |
| Fitting Position | Bottom |
| Cone Pitch | 1:5 |
| Thread Size | M12x1.5 |
| Article number of recommended accessories | 37220 01 |
| Article number of recommended accessories | 46275 01 |
| paired article number | 29999 02 |
OE/OEM numbers (5)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- AUDI (FAW) / VW / VW (FAW)—35D 407 365
- AUDI / SEAT / VW / VW (FAW)—3C0 407 365 A
- AUDI / CUPRA / SEAT / SKODA / VW / VW (FAW)—3C0 407 365 B
- AUDI / AUDI (FAW) / VW (FAW)—5QD 407 365
- AUDI (FAW) / VW (FAW) / VW (SVW)—5QD 407 365 A
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 35D407365. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
The LEMFÖRDER Ball Joint (29998 02) 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 Left, Fitting Position: U, Cone Pitch: 1:5, Thread Size: M12x1, Rubber, Article number of recommended accessories: 37220 01. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit AUDI, AUDI (FAW), CUPRA, SEAT and 5 other makes 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: 027 266 021 617-03, 027 290 007 617-01, 027 290 007 617-02, 027 290 007 617-03 and 13 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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Ball Joint LEMFÖRDER 29998 02 — compatible car models
| Car models | AUDI: A3 (8P1), A3 (8V1, 8VK), A3 Allstreet (8YJ), A3 Convertible (8V7, 8VE), A3 Limousine (8VS, 8VM), A3 Limousine (8YS, 8YM), A3 Sportback (8PA), A3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF), A3 Sportback (8YA, 8YF), Q2 (GAB, GAG) (+3 more); AUDI (FAW): A3 Limousine (85S, 85M), A3L Limousine (888), A3 Sportback (85A, 85F), A3 Sportback (88A), Q2L (G1I, G1U), Q3 (G2B, G2G), Q3 Sportback (G2N, G2T); CUPRA: ATECA (KH7, KHP, KBP), FORMENTOR (KM7, KMP), LEON (KL1, KU1, KUG), LEON Sportstourer (KL8, KU8, KUD), TERRAMAR (KP1); SEAT: ALHAMBRA (710, 711), ALHAMBRA VAN (711), ATECA (KH7, KHP), LEON (1P1), LEON (5F1) |
|---|---|
| Engines | S3 quattro; 1.0 TFSI; 35 TDi; 1.4 TFSI; 30 TDI; RS3 quattro; 2.0 40 TFSI; RS 2.5 quattro; 2.5 RS TFSI quattro; 2.0 45 TFSI quattro; 35 TFSI; 1.5 TSI; 1.4 e-Hybrid; 1.4 e-HYBRID; 1.5 e-HYBRID VZ (+5 more) |
| Year of manufacture | 2003-2024 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 29998 02 |
| OE part numbers | 35D 407 365, 3C0 407 365 A, 3C0 407 365 B, 5QD 407 365, 5QD 407 365 A |
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LEMFÖRDER 2999802 . Article number of recommended accessories: 37220 01. Article number of recommended accessories: 46275 01. Cone Pitch: 1:5. Fitting Position: U. Fitting Position: VL. paired article number: 29999 02. Thread Size: M12x1,5
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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 AUDI, AUDI (FAW), CUPRA, SEAT, SKODA and 4 more 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: VL; Fitting Position: U; Cone Pitch: 1:5; Thread Size: M12x1,5; Article number of recommended accessories: 37220 01; Article number of recommended accessories: 46275 01. 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: 35D 407 365, 3C0 407 365 A, 3C0 407 365 B, 5QD 407 365, 5QD 407 365 A. 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 £42.99. 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 35D 407 365?
Yes, this LEMFÖRDER Ball Joint is a direct replacement for OE part number 35D 407 365. 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 29998 02 the same as the LEMFÖRDER 10028 04?
No, while both are Ball Joint parts, they are different products. The LEMFÖRDER 29998 02 has Fitting Position: VL, Fitting Position: U, Cone Pitch: 1:5. 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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