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MPNVKDS 341012
OE refs4
SKU0050-VKDS 341012
GTIN / EAN7316577897213

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SpecificationValue
BrandSKF
MPNvkds341012
paired article numberVKDS 341011

OE numbers (4)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 8D0411318D. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

1997 (3B-V-000 001 >>) — Front axle, steering › 40710
1997 (3B-V-000 001 >>) · Front axle, steering › 40710Position 24A

About this product

The SKF Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar (VKDS 341012) 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: Rod/Strut: Rubber, paired article number: VKDS 341011. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit AUDI, SKODA, VW 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: 1160600008, 17214, 19702, 2155502 and 30 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.

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VEMA22258

Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar SKF VKDS 341012compatible car models

Car modelsAUDI: A4 B5 (8D2), A4 B5 Avant (8D5), A6 C5 (4B2, 4B4), A6 C5 Avant (4B5, 4B6); SKODA: SUPERB I (3U4); VW: PASSAT B5 (3B2), PASSAT B5.5 (3B3), PASSAT B5.5 Variant (3B6), PASSAT B5 Variant (3B5)
Engines1.6; 1.8; 1.8 T
Year of manufacture1994-2008
Manufacturer article number (MPN)VKDS 341012
OE part numbers4D0 411 318 G, 4D0 411 318 J, 8D0 411 318 D, 8D0 411 318 DS1
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Description and what's included

SKF vkds341012 . paired article number: VKDS 341011. Rod/Strut: 5

What's included:
  • 1x Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar
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 Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar compatible with my car?

This Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar fits AUDI, SKODA, VW 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 Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar have?

This SKF Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar has the following specifications: Rod/Strut: 5; paired article number: VKDS 341011. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar replace?

This Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar replaces OE part numbers: 4D0 411 318 G, 4D0 411 318 J, 8D0 411 318 D, 8D0 411 318 DS1. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar cost?

This SKF Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar is available for £16.99. Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar 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 Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar?

Regular inspection of your Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar 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 Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar?

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 Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 4D0 411 318 G?

Yes, this SKF Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar is a direct replacement for OE part number 4D0 411 318 G. 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 341012 the same as the SKF VKDCV 10042?

No, while both are Link Coupling Rod Stabiliser Bar parts, they are different products. The SKF VKDS 341012 has Rod/Strut: 5, paired article number: VKDS 341011. The SKF VKDCV 10042 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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