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MPNVKDS 314004
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SKU0050-VKDS 314004
GTIN / EAN7316577890979

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BrandSKF
MPNvkds314004
paired article numberVKDS 314004

OE/OEM numbers (2)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 1679376. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

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About this product

SKF Ball Joint (VKDS 314004) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Thread Size: 21, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462, paired article number: VKDS 314004 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with FORD 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: 1679376, 220072, 22140, 22812 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 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

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Ball Joint SKF VKDS 314004compatible car models

Car modelsFORD: MONDEO III (B5Y), MONDEO III Saloon (B4Y), MONDEO III Turnier (BWY)
Engines1.8 16V
Year of manufacture2000-2007
Manufacturer article number (MPN)VKDS 314004
OE part numbers1679376, ME1S7J 3395 AA
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Description and what's included

SKF vkds314004 . paired article number: VKDS 314004. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462. Thread Size: 21

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

This Ball Joint fits FORD 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: Thread Size: 21; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462; paired article number: VKDS 314004. 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: 1679376, ME1S7J 3395 AA. 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 £16.99. 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 1679376?

Yes, this SKF Ball Joint is a direct replacement for OE part number 1679376. 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 314004 the same as the SKF VKD 13500?

No, while both are Ball Joint parts, they are different products. The SKF VKDS 314004 has Thread Size: 21, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462, paired article number: VKDS 314004. 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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