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MPNVKDY 338518
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SKU0050-VKDY 338518
GTIN / EAN7316579301886

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SpecificationValue
BrandSKF
MPNvkdy338518
CategoryTrack Rod
Length [mm]381.2 mm
Thread SizeM18 x 1.5
Thread Size 1M10 x 1
paired article numberVKDY 338518

OE numbers (2)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 32111125186. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

Tie rod — BMW Classic 3 E30 — 32 Steering › 32_0323 STEERING LINKAGE/TIE RODS
BMW Classic 3 E30 · 32 Steering › 32_0323 STEERING LINKAGE/TIE RODSPosition 04

About this product

Sourced from SKF, this track rod (VKDY 338518) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Length [mm]: 381, Aluminium mm, Thread Size: M18 x 1, Rubber, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462, Thread Size 1: M10 x 1, paired article number: VKDY 338518 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit BMW 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: 10582, 1058201, 21320, 3160304301 and 22 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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Track Rod SKF VKDY 338518compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 Convertible (E30), 3 (E30), 3 Touring (E30)
Engines318 i; 316; 316 i
Year of manufacture1982-1994
Manufacturer article number (MPN)VKDY 338518
OE part numbers32 11 1 125 186, 32 11 1 126 360
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Description and what's included

SKF vkdy338518 Track Rod. Length [mm]: 381,2 mm. paired article number: VKDY 338518. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462. Thread Size: M18 x 1,5. Thread Size 1: M10 x 1

What's included:
  • 1x Track Rod
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 Track Rod compatible with my car?

This Track Rod 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 Track Rod have?

This SKF Track Rod has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 381,2 mm; Thread Size: M18 x 1,5; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462; Thread Size 1: M10 x 1; paired article number: VKDY 338518. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Track Rod replace?

This Track Rod replaces OE part numbers: 32 11 1 125 186, 32 11 1 126 360. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Track Rod cost?

This SKF Track Rod is available for £40.99. Track Rod 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 Track Rod?

Regular inspection of your Track Rod 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 Track Rod?

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 Track Rod fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 32 11 1 125 186?

Yes, this SKF Track Rod is a direct replacement for OE part number 32 11 1 125 186. 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 338518 the same as the SKF VKDCV 05011?

No, while both are Track Rod parts, they are different products. The SKF VKDY 338518 has Length [mm]: 381,2 mm, Thread Size: M18 x 1,5, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 462. The SKF VKDCV 05011 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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