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BrandTRW
MPNJAR642
OE refs5
SKU0161-JAR642
GTIN / EAN3322937338092

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SpecificationValue
BrandTRW
MPNjar642
CategoryTie rod axle joint
Fitting PositionFront Left
Thread Size 1M16x2
Thread Size 2M16x2
Axle Joint Length [mm]434 mm
paired article numberJAR643

OE/OEM numbers (5)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 322147. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

ROD,TIE,LH — Opel  ASTRA-F ( 1992 -  1998) — L STEERING › 53.STEERING TIE ROD
Opel ASTRA-F ( 1992 - 1998) · L STEERING › 53.STEERING TIE RODPosition 2

About this product

When tie rod axle joint performance matters, the TRW JAR642 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: for OE number: 322147, for OE number: 90373521, Fitting Position: Front Left, Thread Size 1: M16x2, Thread Size 2: M16x2. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Compatible with FORD AUSTRALIA, HOLDEN, OPEL, SAAB and 1 other makes 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: 041124B, 05198, 1022730, 1202165 and 30 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. TRW 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 from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.

About TRW

TRW Automotive, with roots dating back to 1901 in Cleveland, USA, is a global leader in safety-critical automotive components, now part of ZF Friedrichshafen. TRW specialises in brake pads, brake discs, steering components, suspension parts, and engine valves. As an OE supplier to virtually all major global car manufacturers, TRW products meet the highest safety and performance standards. Trusted by vehicle makers for over a century, TRW delivers braking and steering components that prioritise safety without compromise.

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Tie rod axle joint TRW JAR642compatible car models

Car modelsFORD AUSTRALIA: TRANSIT Platform/Chassis (VH, VJ); HOLDEN: ASTRA Hatchback (TR), ASTRA Saloon (TR), CALIBRA (YE); OPEL: ASTRA F CLASSIC Estate (T92), ASTRA F CLASSIC Hatchback (T92), ASTRA F CLASSIC Saloon (T92), ASTRA F Convertible (T92), ASTRA F Estate (T92), ASTRA F Estate Van (T92), ASTRA F Hatchback (T92), ASTRA F Saloon (T92), CALIBRA A (C89), VECTRA A Hatchback (J89) (+1 more); SAAB: 900 II, 900 II Convertible, 900 II Coupe, 9-3 Cabriolet (YS3D), 9-3 (YS3D); VAUXHALL: ASTRA Mk III (F) Convertible (T92), ASTRA Mk III (F) Estate (T92), ASTRA Mk III (F) Hatchback (T92), ASTRA Mk III (F) Saloon (T92), ASTRAVAN Mk III (F) Estate Van (T92), CALIBRA (C89), CAVALIER Mk III Hatchback (J89), CAVALIER Mk III Saloon (J89)
Engines2.4 D; 1.6 CD; 2.0 i; 1.4 i (F35, M35); 1.4 i (M08, M68, F08, F68); 1.4 i (F19, M19); 1.4 i 16V; 1.4 (F35, M35); 1.4 i (F70); 1.4 (F08, M08, F68, M68); 1.4 (F19, M19); 2.0 i 16V 4x4 (M07); 1.4 S (F68, M68); 1.4 S (F19, M19); 2.0 -16 Turbo (+3 more)
Year of manufacture1988-2006
Manufacturer article number (MPN)JAR642
OE part numbers3 22 079, 322147, 4242673, 90304625, 90373521
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Description and what's included

TRW jar642 Tie rod axle joint. Axle Joint Length [mm]: 434 mm. Fitting Position: VL. for OE number: 322147. for OE number: 90373521. paired article number: JAR643. Thread Size 1: M16x2. Thread Size 2: M16x2

What's included:
  • 1x Tie rod axle joint
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.

  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express delivery: 1-2 business days
  • 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 FORD AUSTRALIA, HOLDEN, OPEL, SAAB, VAUXHALL 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 TRW Tie rod axle joint have?

This TRW Tie rod axle joint has the following specifications: for OE number: 322147; for OE number: 90373521; Fitting Position: VL; Thread Size 1: M16x2; Thread Size 2: M16x2; Axle Joint Length [mm]: 434 mm. 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: 3 22 079, 322147, 4242673, 90304625, 90373521. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Tie rod axle joint cost?

This TRW Tie rod axle joint is available for £38.99. Tie rod axle joint prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. TRW 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 3 22 079?

Yes, this TRW Tie rod axle joint is a direct replacement for OE part number 3 22 079. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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