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MPNF8-5201
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SKU0129-F8-5201
GTIN / EAN4031185073394

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SpecificationValue
BrandOPTIMAL
MPNf8-5201
Categorybushing, control/trailing arm
Fitting PositionDriver Side
Fitting PositionRear Axle
Fitting PositionBottom
Fitting PositionTop
Width [mm]52 mm
Inner Diameter [mm]12 mm
Outer Diameter [mm]45 mm

OE/OEM numbers (3)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 4567244. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

BUSH, SUSPENSION — Suspension & Frame
Suspension & FramePosition main

About this product

The OPTIMAL bushing, control/trailing arm (F8-5201) 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: FB, Fitting Position: Rear Axle, Fitting Position: U, Fitting Position: O, Width [mm]: 52 mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit OPEL, SAAB, VAUXHALL 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: 040087B, 04388, 10556534, 1471101 and 38 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. OPTIMAL 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 OPTIMAL

OPTIMAL, founded in Germany, is a well-regarded aftermarket brand specialising in steering, suspension, and wheel bearing components. OPTIMAL produces ball joints, tie rod ends, control arm bushings, wheel bearings, and stabiliser links for European, Asian, and American vehicle applications. Manufactured to stringent quality standards with comprehensive testing protocols, OPTIMAL parts deliver OE-matching fit and performance. Known for excellent value and wide vehicle coverage, OPTIMAL is a popular choice among professional workshops across Europe.

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bushing, control/trailing arm OPTIMAL F8-5201compatible car models

Car modelsOPEL: VECTRA B Estate (J96), VECTRA B Hatchback (J96), VECTRA B (J96); SAAB: 9-5 Estate (YS3E), 9-5 (YS3E); VAUXHALL: VECTRA (B) Estate (J96), VECTRA (B) Hatchback (J96), VECTRA (B) Saloon (J96)
Engines1.6 i 16V (F35); 1.6 i 16V (F68); 1.6 GL (F19); 1.9 TiD; 1.8 i 16V (F35); 1.6 i 16V (F19)
Year of manufacture1995-2009
Manufacturer article number (MPN)F8-5201
OE part numbers423121, 4567244, 90496700
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Description and what's included

OPTIMAL f8-5201 bushing, control/trailing arm. Control/Trailing Arm Type: 10. Fitting Position: FB. Fitting Position: HA. Fitting Position: O. Fitting Position: U. Inner Diameter [mm]: 12 mm. Mounting Type: 3. Outer Diameter [mm]: 45 mm

What's included:
  • 1x bushing, control/trailing arm
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 bushing, control/trailing arm compatible with my car?

This bushing, control/trailing arm fits OPEL, SAAB, VAUXHALL 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 OPTIMAL bushing, control/trailing arm have?

This OPTIMAL bushing, control/trailing arm has the following specifications: Fitting Position: FB; Fitting Position: HA; Fitting Position: U; Fitting Position: O; Width [mm]: 52 mm; Inner Diameter [mm]: 12 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this bushing, control/trailing arm replace?

This bushing, control/trailing arm replaces OE part numbers: 423121, 4567244, 90496700. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a bushing, control/trailing arm cost?

This OPTIMAL bushing, control/trailing arm is available for £9.99. Bushing, control/trailing arm prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. OPTIMAL parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my bushing, control/trailing arm?

Regular inspection of your bushing, control/trailing arm 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 bushing, control/trailing arm?

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 bushing, control/trailing arm fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 423121?

Yes, this OPTIMAL bushing, control/trailing arm is a direct replacement for OE part number 423121. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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