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About OE part number 40981 OE part number 40981 is a Ball Joint compatible with AUDI, BMW and other makes. Available from 22 brands, priced from £8.99. Every cross-reference listed below matches the same OE specification used by the vehicle manufacturer.
Ball Joint OE 40981 prices range from £8.99 to £19.99, with 22 brands offering compatible parts.
Fits these vehicles OE 40981 is compatible with the following make/model combinations:
Make Models VOLVO V40 Estate (645), S40 I (644) HYUNDAI GETZ (TB), i20 I (PB, PBT), ACCENT II (LC), ELANTRA III Saloon (XD) +2 MITSUBISHI GALANT VI Saloon (E3 A), LANCER V (CB A, CD A, CE A)
Available brands Choose a brand to see their compatible parts for OE 40981.
Ball Joint OEM 40981: Cost & Alternatives
Price range from £8.99 — £19.99
Total products 42 from 22 brands Relevance Price: Low to High Price: High to Low Brand: A-Z ABAKUS Ball Joint — ABAKUS 233-03-013 OE 40981 MPN 233-03-013
Bottom · Front Axle Details
Fitting Position Bottom
Fitting Position Front Axle CompareMERTZ Ball Joint — MERTZ M-S0478 OE 40981 MPN M-S0478
EAN 5902701004699
Front Left · Front Right · 16 mm · M12x1,25 mm Details
Fitting Position Front Left
Fitting Position Front Right
Cone Size [mm] 16 mm
External Thread [mm] M12x1,25 mm CompareYAMATO Ball Joint — YAMATO J10502YMT OE 40981 MPN J10502YMT
EAN 5900427501461
Bottom · Left · Right · Front Axle Details
Fitting Position Bottom
Fitting Position Left
Fitting Position Right
Fitting Position Front Axle CompareFEBI BILSTEIN Ball Joint — FEBI BILSTEIN 41866 OE 40981 MPN 41866
EAN 4027816418665
0,34 kg · 17,1 mm · 10 · 627 Details
Weight [kg] 0,34 kg
Cone Size [mm] 17,1 mm
Control/Trailing Arm Type 10
Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info 627 CompareTOPRAN Ball Joint — TOPRAN 820 427 OE 40981 MPN 820 427
2 · 10 Details
Quantity per axle 2
Control/Trailing Arm Type 10 CompareYAMATO Ball Joint — YAMATO J15008YMT OE 40981 MPN J15008YMT
EAN 5900427520981
Front Axle · M12x1.25 · 15 mm Details
Fitting Position Front Axle
Thread Size M12x1.25
Cone Size [mm] 15 mm CompareFEBI BILSTEIN Ball Joint — FEBI BILSTEIN 24907 OE 40981 MPN 24907
EAN 4027816249078
Front Right · Front Left · 0,310 kg · 17 mm Details
Fitting Position Front Right
Fitting Position Front Left
Weight [kg] 0,310 kg
Cone Size [mm] 17 mm CompareBLUE PRINT Ball Joint — BLUE PRINT ADG08636 OE 40981 MPN ADG08636
EAN 5050063086362
Front Left · Front Right · 0,4 kg · 17 mm Details
Fitting Position Front Left
Fitting Position Front Right
Weight [kg] 0,4 kg
Cone Size [mm] 17 mm CompareTRW Ball Joint — TRW JBJ154 OE 40981 MPN JBJ154
EAN 3322937896844
Front Right · Outer · Front Left · Bottom Details
Fitting Position Front Right
Fitting Position Outer
Fitting Position Front Left
Fitting Position Bottom CompareFEBI BILSTEIN Ball Joint — FEBI BILSTEIN 28200 OE 40981 MPN 28200
EAN 4027816282006
Front Left · Bottom · Front Right · 0,33 kg Details
Fitting Position Front Left
Fitting Position Bottom
Fitting Position Front Right
Weight [kg] 0,33 kg CompareKAVO PARTS Ball Joint — KAVO PARTS SBJ-3035 OE 40981 MPN SBJ-3035
EAN 8715616163637
40 mm · 82 mm · M12x1.25mm · 10 Details
Diameter [mm] 40 mm
Height [mm] 82 mm
Thread Size M12x1.25mm
Control/Trailing Arm Type 10 CompareFEBI BILSTEIN Ball Joint — FEBI BILSTEIN 183628 OE 40981 MPN 183628
EAN 4054224836286
Front Right · Bottom · Front Left · 95 mm Details
Fitting Position Front Right
Fitting Position Bottom
Fitting Position Front Left
Thickness [mm] 95 mm CompareTALOSA Ball Joint — TALOSA 47-04694 OE 40981 MPN 47-04694
EAN 8435229551675
Front Axle · 0,32 kg · 5 · M12x1.25 Details
Fitting Position Front Axle
Weight [kg] 0,32 kg
Material 5
Thread Size 2 M12x1.25 CompareMOOG Ball Joint — MOOG MI-BJ-10371 OE 40981 MPN MI-BJ-10371
EAN 5010874756755
47 mm · M12X1.25 · 17 mm · 33 Details
Length [mm] 47 mm
Thread Size M12X1.25
Cone Size [mm] 17 mm
Mounting Type 33 CompareBLUE PRINT Ball Joint — BLUE PRINT ADC48605 OE 40981 MPN ADC48605
EAN 5050063486056
Front Right · Bottom · Front Left · 0,380 kg Details
Fitting Position Front Right
Fitting Position Bottom
Fitting Position Front Left
Weight [kg] 0,380 kg CompareDELPHI Ball Joint — DELPHI TC2001 OE 40981 MPN TC2001
EAN 5012759288207
80 mm · 43 mm · 43 mm · M12x1.25 Details
Length [mm] 80 mm
Width [mm] 43 mm
Height [mm] 43 mm
Thread Size M12x1.25 CompareTRW Ball Joint — TRW JBJ174 OE 40981 MPN JBJ174
EAN 3322937897001
1:8 · 75,2 mm · M12x1.25 · 15 mm Details
Cone Pitch 1:8
Length [mm] 75,2 mm
Thread Size M12x1.25
Cone Size [mm] 15 mm CompareTOPRAN Ball Joint — TOPRAN 820 411 OE 40981 MPN 820 411
Front Left · Front Right · 2 · 10 Details
Fitting Position Front Left
Fitting Position Front Right
Quantity per axle 2
Control/Trailing Arm Type 10 CompareSWAG Ball Joint — SWAG 80 92 8200 OE 40981 MPN 80 92 8200
EAN 4044688543004
Front Right · Front Left · Bottom · 0,33 kg Details
Fitting Position Front Right
Fitting Position Front Left
Fitting Position Bottom
Weight [kg] 0,33 kg CompareBLUE PRINT Ball Joint — BLUE PRINT ADG08652 OE 40981 MPN ADG08652
EAN 5050063086522
0,4 kg · 17,1 mm · 10 · 627 Details
Weight [kg] 0,4 kg
Cone Size [mm] 17,1 mm
Control/Trailing Arm Type 10
Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info 627 CompareBORG & BECK Ball Joint — BORG & BECK BBJ5027 OE 40981 MPN BBJ5027
EAN 5055188220592
40,3 mm · M12x1.25 · 33 · 10 Details
Bore Diameter [mm] 40,3 mm
Thread Size M12x1.25
Mounting Type 33
Control/Trailing Arm Type 10 CompareFEBI BILSTEIN Ball Joint — FEBI BILSTEIN 41210 OE 40981 MPN 41210
EAN 4027816412106
Bottom · Front Right · Front Left · 0,33 kg Details
Fitting Position Bottom
Fitting Position Front Right
Fitting Position Front Left
Weight [kg] 0,33 kg CompareCORTECO Ball Joint — CORTECO 49401037 OE 40981 MPN 49401037
EAN 3358960656568
Front Left · Front Right · Bottom Details
Fitting Position Front Left
Fitting Position Front Right
Fitting Position Bottom CompareASHIKA Ball Joint — ASHIKA 73-0H-H57 OE 40981 MPN 73-0H-H57
EAN 8033001393552
Bottom · Front Axle · 39 mm · 80 mm Details
Fitting Position Bottom
Fitting Position Front Axle
Diameter [mm] 39 mm
Overall Height [mm] 80 mm CompareTRW Ball Joint — TRW JBJ287 OE 40981 MPN JBJ287
EAN 3322937897803
Outer · Bottom · Front Right · Front Left Details
Fitting Position Outer
Fitting Position Bottom
Fitting Position Front Right
Fitting Position Front Left CompareBLUE PRINT Ball Joint — BLUE PRINT ADBP860170 OE 40981 MPN ADBP860170
EAN 5057746384500
Front Left · Bottom · Front Right · 95 mm Details
Fitting Position Front Left
Fitting Position Bottom
Fitting Position Front Right
Thickness [mm] 95 mm CompareMONROE Ball Joint — MONROE L42010 OE 40981 MPN L42010
EAN 5412096365447
0,400 kg · 2 · 14,5 cm · 9,5 cm Details
Weight [kg] 0,400 kg
Required quantity 2
Packaging length [cm] 14,5 cm
Packaging width [cm] 9,5 cm CompareTOPRAN Protective Cap/Bellow, shock absorber — TOPRAN 112 868 OE 40981 MPN 112 868
Front Axle · 200 mm · 22 Details
Fitting Position Front Axle
Height [mm] 200 mm
Material 22 CompareFAST Protective Cap/Bellow, shock absorber — FAST FT12507 OE 40981 MPN FT12507
EAN 5904157851353
Front Axle Details
Fitting Position Front Axle CompareDELPHI Brake pad set — DELPHI LP822 OE 40981 MPN LP822
EAN 5012759306161
67,7 mm · 67,7 mm · 0 · 0 Details
Height 1 [mm] 67,7 mm
Height 2 [mm] 67,7 mm
Wear Warning Contact 0
Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info 0 CompareMERTZ Control/Trailing Arm, wheel suspension — MERTZ M-S0907 OE 40981 MPN M-S0907
EAN 5902701031817
Front Left · 10 · 1 · 20 Details
Fitting Position Front Left
Material 10
Control/Trailing Arm Type 1
Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info 20 CompareFEBI BILSTEIN Control/Trailing Arm, wheel suspension — FEBI BILSTEIN 19673 OE 40981 MPN 19673
EAN 4027816196730
Front Left · 3,76 kg · 10 · 1 Details
Fitting Position Front Left
Weight [kg] 3,76 kg
Material 10
Control/Trailing Arm Type 1 CompareFEBI BILSTEIN Control/Trailing Arm, wheel suspension — FEBI BILSTEIN 19674 OE 40981 MPN 19674
EAN 4027816196747
Front Right · 3,76 kg · 10 · 1 Details
Fitting Position Front Right
Weight [kg] 3,76 kg
Material 10
Control/Trailing Arm Type 1 CompareESEN SKV Condenser, air conditioning — ESEN SKV 86SKV466 OE 40981 MPN 86SKV466
EAN 5906302262595
3,1 kg · 1 · 112 · 3 Details
Weight [kg] 3,1 kg
Material 1
Supplementary Article/Info 2 112
Guarantee 3 CompareFAST Knuckle Joint — FAST FT01688 OE 40981 MPN FT01688
EAN 5904157859090
Front Left · 17 mm · 10 Details
Fitting Position Front Left
Cone Size [mm] 17 mm
Control/Trailing Arm Type 10 CompareFTE Brake Cylinder — FTE 9210164 OE 40981 MPN 9210164
EAN 3276429269473
Rear Right · 1 · 9210163 · 20,6 mm Details
Fitting Position Rear Right
Material 1
paired article number 9210163
Piston Diameter [mm] 20,6 mm CompareVALEO Brake Cylinder — VALEO 400608 OE 40981 MPN 400608
EAN 3276424006080
Rear Left · 0,25 kg · 1 · 20,6 mm Details
Fitting Position Rear Left
Weight [kg] 0,25 kg
Material 1
Piston Diameter [mm] 20,6 mm CompareTEXTAR Brake pad set — TEXTAR 2023602 OE 40981 MPN 2023602
EAN 4019722054099
18,2 mm · 110,2 mm · 67,7 mm · 1,76 kg Details
Thickness [mm] 18,2 mm
Width [mm] 110,2 mm
Height [mm] 67,7 mm
Weight [kg] 1,76 kg CompareBREMBO Brake pad set — BREMBO P 68 019 OE 40981 MPN P 68 019
EAN 8020584056820
18 mm · 110 mm · 68 mm · 2 Per Axle Details
Thickness [mm] 18 mm
Width [mm] 110 mm
Height [mm] 68 mm
Number of wear indicators [per axle] 2 Per Axle CompareBLUE PRINT Control/Trailing Arm, wheel suspension — BLUE PRINT ADC48654 OE 40981 MPN ADC48654
EAN 5050063486544
Front Right · 3,3 kg · 1 · 615 Details
Fitting Position Front Right
Weight [kg] 3,3 kg
Control/Trailing Arm Type 1
Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info 615 CompareVALEO Power generator — VALEO 440877 OE 40981 MPN 440877
EAN 3276424408778
14 V · 70 A · 5,46 kg · 4 Details
Voltage [V] 14 V
Alternator Charging Current [A] 70 A
Weight [kg] 5,46 kg
Number of ribs 4 CompareBLUE PRINT Power generator — BLUE PRINT ADM51144 OE 40981 MPN ADM51144
EAN 5050063511444
12 V · 70 A · 0,038 kg · 4 Details
Voltage [V] 12 V
Alternator Charging Current [A] 70 A
Weight [kg] 0,038 kg
Number of ribs 4 CompareTechnical Specifications Show all specifications Attribute Value Cone Size [mm] 13,6 Thread Size Pinch Bolt 18mm Cone Size [mm] 12,7 Cone Size [mm] 16,6 Diameter [mm] 45 Height [mm] 73 Length [mm] 60 Width [mm] 67 Height [mm] 51 Thread Size 1 M12 x 1,5
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Frequently Asked Questions What does OE number 40981 fit? OE 40981 fits vehicles from AUDI, BMW, DAIHATSU and other compatible models listed below.
What part type is 40981? OE 40981 is an original equipment reference for a Ball Joint. It identifies the exact part specification used by the vehicle manufacturer.
How much does Ball Joint 40981 cost? Replacement parts for OE 40981 cost between £8.99 and £19.99, depending on brand and specification.
Which brands make Ball Joint 40981? FEBI BILSTEIN, BLUE PRINT, TOPRAN, TRW, MERTZ all offer compatible replacements for OE 40981.
Is 40981 original equipment or aftermarket? OE 40981 is an original equipment reference used by MITSUBISHI, HYUNDAI, KIA. The parts listed below are quality-matched aftermarket and OEM-equivalent replacements tested against the same specification.
What is OE number 40981? OE (Original Equipment) number 40981 is a manufacturer's reference code for Ball Joint used to identify the exact specification of a part fitted during vehicle production. By cross-referencing this OE number, you can find 22 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 40981.