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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | SWAG |
| Fitting Position | Front Left |
| Weight [kg] | 1,722 kg |
| paired article number | 50 71 0044 |
| External Thread Size | M16 x 1.5 |
OE numbers (6)
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- FORD—5 021 448
- FORD—5 025 557
- FORD—6 163 545
- FORD—6 589 456
- FORD USA—88VB3307AB
- FORD USA—90VX3270AA
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 88VB3307AB. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

About this product
Sourced from SWAG, this angled ball joint steering push rod (50 71 0045) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: Front Left, Weight [kg]: Steel, 722 kg, Thread Type: 0, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 627, paired article number: 50 71 0044 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit FORD 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: 0281678, 06.TR.278, 097.2835, 11386AP and 80 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. SWAG 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 SWAG
SWAG, part of the bilstein group based in Ennepetal, Germany, is a trusted independent aftermarket brand offering a wide range of quality replacement parts. SWAG specialises in engine components, suspension parts, steering elements, cooling system parts, and rubber-to-metal components. Manufactured to OE-equivalent standards with IATF 16949 certification, SWAG products deliver dependable performance at a competitive price point. As a sister brand to febi bilstein, SWAG benefits from shared German engineering expertise and rigorous quality control processes.
Suitable cars
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Angled Ball Joint Steering Push Rod SWAG 50 71 0045 — compatible car models
| Car models | FORD: TRANSIT Bus (T), TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (T), TRANSIT Van (T) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.6 (TBL, TES); 2.0 Cat (TUL); 1.6 (TAS) |
| Year of manufacture | 1985-1992 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 50 71 0045 |
| OE part numbers | 5 021 448, 5 025 557, 6 163 545, 6 589 456, 88VB3307AB, 90VX3270AA |
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SWAG 50710045 . External Thread Size: M16 x 1,5. Fitting Position: VL. paired article number: 50 71 0044. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 627. Thread Type: 0. Weight [kg]: 1,722 kg
- 1x Angled Ball Joint Steering Push 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 Angled Ball Joint Steering Push Rod compatible with my car?
This Angled Ball Joint Steering Push Rod fits FORD 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 SWAG Angled Ball Joint Steering Push Rod have?
This SWAG Angled Ball Joint Steering Push Rod has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VL; Weight [kg]: 1,722 kg; Thread Type: 0; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 627; paired article number: 50 71 0044; External Thread Size: M16 x 1,5. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Angled Ball Joint Steering Push Rod replace?
This Angled Ball Joint Steering Push Rod replaces OE part numbers: 5 021 448, 5 025 557, 6 163 545, 6 589 456, 88VB3307AB, 90VX3270AA. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Angled Ball Joint Steering Push Rod cost?
This SWAG Angled Ball Joint Steering Push Rod is available for £20.99. Angled Ball Joint Steering Push Rod prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. SWAG parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Angled Ball Joint Steering Push Rod?
Regular inspection of your Angled Ball Joint Steering Push 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 Angled Ball Joint Steering Push 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 Angled Ball Joint Steering Push Rod fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 5 021 448?
Yes, this SWAG Angled Ball Joint Steering Push Rod is a direct replacement for OE part number 5 021 448. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.


