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MPNVKDS 478504
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SKU0050-VKDS 478504
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SpecificationValue
BrandSKF
MPNvkds478504
Fitting PositionRear Axle
Length [mm]75.5 mm
Height [mm]70.5 mm
Inner Diameter [mm]12.5 mm
Outer Diameter [mm]60 mm
paired article numberVKDS 478504

OE numbers (1)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 33319059300.

BODY/FRAME BUSH — Suspension & Frame
Suspension & FramePosition main

About this product

SKF Axle Beam (VKDS 478504) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: Rear Axle, Length [mm]: 75, Rubber mm, Height [mm]: 70, Rubber mm, Inner Diameter [mm]: Zinc, Rubber mm, Outer Diameter [mm]: 60 mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with BMW 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: 12422, 1242201, 1412747, 1677 and 18 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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Axle Beam SKF VKDS 478504compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 Convertible (E36), 3 Coupe (E36), 3 (E36), 3 Touring (E36)
Engines318 i; 316 i
Year of manufacture1990-1999
Manufacturer article number (MPN)VKDS 478504
OE part numbers33 31 9 059 300
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Description and what's included

SKF vkds478504 . Fitting Position: HA. Height [mm]: 70,5 mm. Inner Diameter [mm]: 12,5 mm. Length [mm]: 75,5 mm. Outer Diameter [mm]: 60 mm. paired article number: VKDS 478504

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

This Axle Beam 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 Axle Beam have?

This SKF Axle Beam has the following specifications: Fitting Position: HA; Length [mm]: 75,5 mm; Height [mm]: 70,5 mm; Inner Diameter [mm]: 12,5 mm; Outer Diameter [mm]: 60 mm; paired article number: VKDS 478504. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Axle Beam replace?

This Axle Beam replaces OE part numbers: 33 31 9 059 300. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Axle Beam cost?

This SKF Axle Beam is available for £18.99. Axle Beam 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 Axle Beam?

Regular inspection of your Axle Beam 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 Axle Beam?

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 Axle Beam fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 33 31 9 059 300?

Yes, this SKF Axle Beam is a direct replacement for OE part number 33 31 9 059 300. 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 478504 the same as the SKF VKDS 471001?

No, while both are Axle Beam parts, they are different products. The SKF VKDS 478504 has Fitting Position: HA, Length [mm]: 75,5 mm, Height [mm]: 70,5 mm. The SKF VKDS 471001 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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