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MPNVKDY 328505
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SpecificationValue
BrandSKF
MPNvkdy328505
CategoryTie rod axle joint
Length [mm]241 mm
Thread SizeM18 x 1.5
Thread Size 1M14 x 1.5
paired article numberVKDY 328505

OE numbers (2)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 32106793496. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

Tie rod — BMW X5 E70 LCI — 32 Steering › 32_1678 STEERING LINKAGE/TIE RODS
BMW X5 E70 LCI · 32 Steering › 32_1678 STEERING LINKAGE/TIE RODSPosition 04

About this product

When tie rod axle joint performance matters, the SKF VKDY 328505 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Length [mm]: 241 mm, Thread Size: M18 x 1, Rubber, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462, Thread Size 1: M14 x 1, Rubber, paired article number: VKDY 328505. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. 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: 21013, 3099401, 3160303044, 31785 and 14 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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Tie rod axle joint SKF VKDY 328505compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: X5 (E70), X6 (E71, E72)
EnginesM 50 d; ActiveHybrid
Year of manufacture2006-2015
Manufacturer article number (MPN)VKDY 328505
OE part numbers32 10 6 780 985, 32 10 6 793 496
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Description and what's included

SKF vkdy328505 Tie rod axle joint. Length [mm]: 241 mm. paired article number: VKDY 328505. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462. Thread Size: M18 x 1,5. Thread Size 1: M14 x 1,5

What's included:
  • 1x Tie rod axle 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 Tie rod axle joint compatible with my car?

This Tie rod axle joint 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 Tie rod axle joint have?

This SKF Tie rod axle joint has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 241 mm; Thread Size: M18 x 1,5; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462; Thread Size 1: M14 x 1,5; paired article number: VKDY 328505. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Tie rod axle joint replace?

This Tie rod axle joint replaces OE part numbers: 32 10 6 780 985, 32 10 6 793 496. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Tie rod axle joint cost?

This SKF Tie rod axle joint is available for £21.99. Tie rod axle 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 Tie rod axle joint?

Regular inspection of your Tie rod axle joint 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 Tie rod axle joint?

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 Tie rod axle joint fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 32 10 6 780 985?

Yes, this SKF Tie rod axle joint is a direct replacement for OE part number 32 10 6 780 985. 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 VKDY 328505 the same as the SKF VKDY 321002?

No, while both are Tie rod axle joint parts, they are different products. The SKF VKDY 328505 has Length [mm]: 241 mm, Thread Size: M18 x 1,5, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462. The SKF VKDY 321002 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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