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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | SIDEM |
| Fitting Position | Front Top |
| Length [mm] | 470 mm |
| Pipe Diameter [mm] | 26 mm |
OE numbers (20)
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- MERCEDES-BENZ—601 460 05 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—601 460 06 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—601 460 07 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—601 460 08 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—601 460 09 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—601 460 10 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—601 460 11 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—601 460 12 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—601 460 13 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—601 460 15 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 601 460 05 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 601 460 06 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 601 460 07 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 601 460 08 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 601 460 09 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 601 460 10 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 601 460 11 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 601 460 12 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 601 460 13 05
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 601 460 15 05
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE A6014601305.
About this product
SIDEM Centre Rod Assembly (50438) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: VG, Length [mm]: 470 mm, Pipe Diameter [mm]: 26 mm, Rod/Strut: Steel — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with MERCEDES-BENZ vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 03389, 0502257, 10 72 0064, 11448 and 31 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. SIDEM 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 with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
Equivalent products (15)
Centre Rod Assembly SIDEM 50438 — compatible car models
| Car models | MERCEDES-BENZ: T1 Bus (602), T1 Bus (B601), T1 Platform/Chassis (601), T1 Platform/Chassis (B602), T1/TN Platform/Chassis, T1/TN Van, T1 Van (601, 611), T1 Van (B602) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 308 D 2.3; 207 D 2.4 (601.371, 601.372, 601.376, 601.377); 207 D 2.4; 307 D 2.4; 407 D (611.317, 611.318); 407 D (611.367, 611.368) |
| Year of manufacture | 1977-1996 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 50438 |
| OE part numbers | 601 460 05 05, 601 460 06 05, 601 460 07 05, 601 460 08 05, 601 460 09 05, 601 460 10 05, 601 460 11 05, 601 460 12 05, 601 460 13 05, 601 460 15 05, A 601 460 05 05, A 601 460 06 05, A 601 460 07 05, A 601 460 08 05, A 601 460 09 05, A 601 460 10 05, A 601 460 11 05, A 601 460 12 05, A 601 460 13 05, A 601 460 15 05 |
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SIDEM 50438 . Fitting Position: VG. Length [mm]: 470 mm. Pipe Diameter [mm]: 26 mm. Rod/Strut: 1
- 1x Centre Rod Assembly
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- 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 Centre Rod Assembly compatible with my car?
This Centre Rod Assembly fits MERCEDES-BENZ 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 SIDEM Centre Rod Assembly have?
This SIDEM Centre Rod Assembly has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VG; Length [mm]: 470 mm; Pipe Diameter [mm]: 26 mm; Rod/Strut: 1. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Centre Rod Assembly replace?
This Centre Rod Assembly replaces OE part numbers: 601 460 05 05, 601 460 06 05, 601 460 07 05, 601 460 08 05, 601 460 09 05, 601 460 10 05, 601 460 11 05, 601 460 12 05 and 12 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Centre Rod Assembly cost?
This SIDEM Centre Rod Assembly is available for £83.99. Centre Rod Assembly prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. SIDEM parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Centre Rod Assembly?
Regular inspection of your Centre Rod Assembly 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 Centre Rod Assembly?
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 Centre Rod Assembly fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 601 460 05 05?
Yes, this SIDEM Centre Rod Assembly is a direct replacement for OE part number 601 460 05 05. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
