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MPNVKDL 38194
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SKU0050-VKDL 38194
GTIN / EAN7316579977722

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SpecificationValue
BrandSKF
MPNvkdl38194
CategorySpring
Fitting PositionFront Axle
Length [mm]323 mm
Weight [kg]2.25 kg
Outer Diameter [mm]175 mm
Wire Diameter [mm]13.50 mm

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About this product

Sourced from SKF, this spring (VKDL 38194) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: Front Axle, Length [mm]: 323 mm, Weight [kg]: Aluminium, 25 kg, Spring Design: 24, Outer Diameter [mm]: 175 mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit BMW 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: 31 33 1 093 072, 31 33 1 096 039, 36-133208, 55084 and 2 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. SKF is a recognised supplier of automotive suspension 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 SKF

SKF, founded in 1907 in Gothenburg, Sweden, is the world's leading bearing manufacturer with over a century of precision engineering expertise. SKF specialises in wheel bearings, hub units, tensioner pulleys, water pump bearings, and drivetrain bearings for all vehicle types. As an OE supplier to virtually every major automotive manufacturer, SKF products are built with exceptional precision and durability. Trusted globally for rotating equipment solutions, SKF bearings deliver smooth, quiet operation and extended service life in the most demanding conditions.

Suitable cars

Equivalent products (4)

BILSTEIN36-133208
SPIDAN55084
SUPLEX6172

Spring SKF VKDL 38194compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 Convertible (E46), 3 Coupe (E46), 3 (E46), 5 (E39), 5 Touring (E39)
Engines330 Cd; 330 d; 525 d
Year of manufacture1995-2007
Manufacturer article number (MPN)VKDL 38194
OE part numbers31 33 1 093 072, 31 33 1 096 039
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Description and what's included

SKF vkdl38194 Spring. Colour coding - colour 1: 91. Fitting Position: VA. Length [mm]: 323 mm. Outer Diameter [mm]: 175 mm. Spring Design: 24. Weight [kg]: 2,25 kg. Wire Diameter [mm]: 13,50 mm

What's included:
  • 1x Spring
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 Spring compatible with my car?

This Spring fits BMW 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 SKF Spring have?

This SKF Spring has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VA; Length [mm]: 323 mm; Weight [kg]: 2,25 kg; Spring Design: 24; Outer Diameter [mm]: 175 mm; Colour coding - colour 1: 91. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Spring replace?

This Spring replaces OE part numbers: 31 33 1 093 072, 31 33 1 096 039. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Spring cost?

This SKF Spring is available for £55.99. Spring prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. SKF parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Spring?

Regular inspection of your Spring 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 Spring?

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 Spring fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 31 33 1 093 072?

Yes, this SKF Spring is a direct replacement for OE part number 31 33 1 093 072. 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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