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MPNVKDS 311039
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SKU0050-VKDS 311039
GTIN / EAN7316579457507

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BrandSKF
MPNvkds311039
paired article numberVKDS 311039

OE numbers (1)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 271591.

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About this product

When ball joint performance matters, the SKF VKDS 311039 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462, Thread Size 1: Synthetic, paired article number: VKDS 311039. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with VOLVO 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: 0403027K, 1203102, 14758, 16870 and 23 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. SKF 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.

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

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Ball Joint SKF VKDS 311039compatible car models

Car modelsVOLVO: 850 (854), 850 Estate (855)
Engines2.0
Year of manufacture1991-1997
Manufacturer article number (MPN)VKDS 311039
OE part numbers271591
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Description and what's included

SKF vkds311039 . paired article number: VKDS 311039. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462. Thread Size 1: 19

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

This Ball Joint fits VOLVO 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 Ball Joint have?

This SKF Ball Joint has the following specifications: Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462; Thread Size 1: 19; paired article number: VKDS 311039. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Ball Joint replace?

This Ball Joint replaces OE part numbers: 271591. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Ball Joint cost?

This SKF Ball Joint is available for £25.99. Ball Joint 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 Ball Joint?

Signs include clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension, wandering steering, uneven tyre wear, or vibration in the steering wheel.

What tools do I need to replace a Ball Joint?

Tools needed: ball joint separator (fork or press type), 18-21mm socket, hub nut socket (32-36mm on driven axles), torque wrench, new cotter pin. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Never reuse an old split pin (cotter pin) after disturbing a ball joint nut. A loose ball joint can allow the wheel to detach from the vehicle at speed -- this is a critical safety component.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 271591?

Yes, this SKF Ball Joint is a direct replacement for OE part number 271591. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

Is the SKF VKDS 311039 the same as the SKF VKD 13500?

No, while both are Ball Joint parts, they are different products. The SKF VKDS 311039 has Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462, Thread Size 1: 19, paired article number: VKDS 311039. The SKF VKD 13500 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.

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