Cheaper alternatives — replace just the worn linkage part
Save the cost of replacing the complete track rod end for OE 42538047. Aftermarket manufacturers cross-reference matching angled ball joint, steering push rod as separate service parts (inner tie rods, boots and rack repair kits are sold separately by aftermarket brands even when the OEM only offers the complete unit) — verify fitment before ordering.
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Cross-reference numbers associated with 42538047 — including both OEM part numbers and aftermarket alternatives. Each entry links to its own compatibility and pricing page.
OE 42538047 is compatible with the makes listed below on this page.
What part type is 42538047?
OE 42538047 is an original equipment reference for a Track Rod End. It identifies the exact part specification used by the vehicle manufacturer.
How much does Track Rod End 42538047 cost?
Replacement parts for OE 42538047 cost between £47.99 and £226.99, depending on brand and specification.
Which brands make Track Rod End 42538047?
REINHOCH, CEI, FEBI BILSTEIN, TRW, SKF all offer compatible replacements for OE 42538047.
Is 42538047 original equipment or aftermarket?
OE 42538047 is an original equipment reference assigned by the vehicle manufacturer. The parts listed below are quality-matched aftermarket and OEM-equivalent replacements that meet the same specification.
What is OE number 42538047?
OE (Original Equipment) number 42538047 is a manufacturer's reference code for Track Rod End used to identify the exact specification of a part fitted during vehicle production. By cross-referencing this OE number, you can find 8 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 42538047.