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- 400042
- Operating Mode
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OE part number 400042 is a Steering Gear compatible with AUDI, AUDI (FAW) and other makes. Available from 21 brands, priced from £166.99. Every cross-reference listed below matches the same OE specification used by the vehicle manufacturer.
Steering Gear OE 400042 prices range from £166.99 to £196.99, with 21 brands offering compatible parts.
Original installation position for OE 400042. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

OEM workshop diagram — sourced from manufacturer parts catalogue.
OE 400042 is compatible with the following make/model combinations:
| Make | Models |
|---|---|
| PEUGEOT | 205 II (20A/C), 309 II (3C, 3A) |
| VW | GOLF IV (1J1), GOLF IV Variant (1J5), BORA I (1J2), BORA Variant (1J6) |
| SKODA | OCTAVIA I Combi (1U5), OCTAVIA I (1U2) |
| SEAT | LEON (1M1) |
| AUDI | A3 (8L1) |
Choose a brand to see their compatible parts for OE 400042.
Products matched to OE number 400042.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Length [mm] | 675 |
| Overall Length [mm] | 940 |
| Overall Length [mm] | 970 |
| Weight [kg] | 0,082 |
| Length [mm] | 2000 |
| Net weight [kg] | 0,062 |
| Fitting Depth [mm] | 16 |
| Length [mm] | 1010 |
| Length [mm] | 990 |
| Net weight [kg] | 0,054 |
Common original equipment numbers linked to stocked alternatives.
OE (Original Equipment) number 400042 is a manufacturer's reference code for Steering Gear used to identify the exact specification of a part fitted during vehicle production. By cross-referencing this OE number, you can find 21 compatible aftermarket brands that match the same specification — often at a lower price than the original. All parts listed above are verified to match OE 400042.