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Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | MEYLE |
| Fitting Position | Rear Right |
| Fitting Position | Rear |
| Fitting Position | Rear Left |
| Fitting Position | Top |
| Length [mm] | 413 mm |
OE/OEM numbers (6)
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- BMW—2 406 290
- BMW—2 409 892
- BMW—33 32 2 406 290
- BMW—33 32 2 409 892
- BMW—33 32 6 763 471
- BMW—6 763 471
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 33322409892. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
What's in the kit
This kit ships with 1 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 | 316 710 0000 | Bushing, axle cross member
| 2 |
About this product
The MEYLE Rod Strut Wheel Suspension (316 050 0026) 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: Rear Right, Fitting Position: Rear, Fitting Position: Rear Left, Fitting Position: O, Length [mm]: 413 mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit BMW 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: 042460B, 0704240, 1450200400, 20 93 2430 and 42 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. MEYLE is a recognised supplier of automotive suspension 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 MEYLE
MEYLE, founded in 1958 in Hamburg, Germany, is an independent aftermarket specialist known for engineering improved replacement parts. MEYLE offers over 24,000 parts across steering, suspension, braking, drivetrain, cooling, and filtration systems. Their MEYLE-HD line features redesigned parts that address known OE weaknesses, often outperforming the original. With ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certifications and a commitment to solving recurring vehicle problems, MEYLE is the preferred choice for workshops seeking parts that last longer than the originals.
Suitable cars
Equivalent products (42)
Show all 42 OE numbers
Rod Strut Wheel Suspension MEYLE 316 050 0026 — compatible car models
| Car models | BMW: 1 Convertible (E88), 1 Coupe (E82), 1 (E81), 1 (E87), 3 Convertible (E93), 3 Coupe (E92), 3 (E90), 3 Touring (E91), X1 (E84) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 118 d; 116 d; 318 i; 316 i; 316 d; sDrive 18 d |
| Year of manufacture | 2003-2015 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 316 050 0026 |
| OE part numbers | 2 406 290, 2 409 892, 33 32 2 406 290, 33 32 2 409 892, 33 32 6 763 471, 6 763 471 |
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MEYLE 3160500026 MEYLE-ORIGINAL: True to OE.. Fitting Position: H. Fitting Position: HL. Fitting Position: HR. Fitting Position: O. Length [mm]: 413 mm. Material: 16. Required quantity: 2. Rod/Strut: 4
- 1x Rod Strut Wheel Suspension
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 Rod Strut Wheel Suspension compatible with my car?
This Rod Strut Wheel Suspension fits BMW 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 MEYLE Rod Strut Wheel Suspension have?
This MEYLE Rod Strut Wheel Suspension has the following specifications: Fitting Position: HR; Fitting Position: H; Fitting Position: HL; Fitting Position: O; Length [mm]: 413 mm; Required quantity: 2. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Rod Strut Wheel Suspension replace?
This Rod Strut Wheel Suspension replaces OE part numbers: 2 406 290, 2 409 892, 33 32 2 406 290, 33 32 2 409 892, 33 32 6 763 471, 6 763 471. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Rod Strut Wheel Suspension cost?
This MEYLE Rod Strut Wheel Suspension is available for £43.99. Rod Strut Wheel Suspension prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. MEYLE parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Rod Strut Wheel Suspension?
Regular inspection of your Rod Strut Wheel Suspension 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 Rod Strut Wheel Suspension?
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 Rod Strut Wheel Suspension fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 2 406 290?
Yes, this MEYLE Rod Strut Wheel Suspension is a direct replacement for OE part number 2 406 290. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
