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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | SKF |
| MPN | vkds813002 |
| Outer Diameter [mm] | 40 mm |
| Thread Size 1 | M12 x 1.25 |
| paired article number | VKDS 813002 |
OE numbers (5)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- HONDA—51220-S04-003
- HONDA—51220-S74-E00
- HONDA—51220-SR0-A01
- HONDA—51220-SR3-003
- MG / ROVER—GSJ499
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 51220S74E00.
About this product
Sourced from SKF, this ball joint (VKDS 813002) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Outer Diameter [mm]: 40 mm, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462, Thread Size 1: M12 x 1, 25, paired article number: VKDS 813002 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit ACURA, HONDA, MG, ROVER 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: 15500, 19387, 22688, 2268802 and 29 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 813002 — compatible car models
| Car models | ACURA: INTEGRA Coupe; HONDA: CIVIC V Coupe (EJ), CIVIC V Hatchback (EG, EH), CIVIC VI Aerodeck (MB, MC), CIVIC VI Coupe (EJ, EM1), CIVIC VI Fastback (MA, MB), CIVIC VI Hatchback (EJ, EK), CIVIC VI Saloon (EJ, EK, SO), CIVIC V Saloon (EG, EH), CR-V I (RD), CRX III (EH, EG) (+2 more); MG: MG ZS, MG ZS Hatchback; ROVER: 400 II Hatchback (RT), 400 II (RT), 45 I Hatchback (RT), 45 I Saloon (RT) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.8 GS-R; 1.5 i LSi (EJ2); 1.3 16V (EG3); 1.4 16V (MB8); 1.6; 1.4 i (MA8, MB2); 1.4 i (EJ9); 1.4 (EJ9); 1.3 (EG7); 2.0 16V 4WD (RD1, RD3); 1.5 (EG1); 1.6 i (DC1); 1.5 (EK3); 414; 1.4 |
| Year of manufacture | 1991-2005 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | VKDS 813002 |
| OE part numbers | 51220-S04-003, 51220-S74-E00, 51220-SR0-A01, 51220-SR3-003, GSJ499 |
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SKF vkds813002 . Outer Diameter [mm]: 40 mm. paired article number: VKDS 813002. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462. Thread Size 1: M12 x 1,25
- 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 ACURA, HONDA, MG, ROVER 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: Outer Diameter [mm]: 40 mm; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462; Thread Size 1: M12 x 1,25; paired article number: VKDS 813002. 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: 51220-S04-003, 51220-S74-E00, 51220-SR0-A01, 51220-SR3-003, GSJ499. 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 £12.99. 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 51220-S04-003?
Yes, this SKF Ball Joint is a direct replacement for OE part number 51220-S04-003. 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 813002 the same as the SKF VKD 13500?
No, while both are Ball Joint parts, they are different products. The SKF VKDS 813002 has Outer Diameter [mm]: 40 mm, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462, Thread Size 1: M12 x 1,25. 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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