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BrandTRW
MPNJRA549
OE refs2
SKU0161-JRA549
GTIN / EAN3322937512867

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SpecificationValue
BrandTRW
MPNjra549
CategoryTrack Rod
Length [mm]360 mm
Thread Size 1M16x1.5
Thread Size 2M16x1.5

OE numbers (2)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 6384600205.

PART — Others
OthersPosition main

What's in the kit

This kit ships with 2 factory-matched components. Each part below is supplied as part of the kit; click any linked MPN to view that component on its own.

#Part numberComponentQty
1JAR106
Tie rod axle joint
Thread Size
M16x1,5
Overall Length [mm]
359 mm
Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info
7
1
2JTE168
Track Rod End
Fitting Position
VL
Fitting Position
A
Fitting Position
VR
Internal Thread [mm]
M16x1,5 mm
Axle Load [kg]
1500 kg
Thread Type
0
Supplementary Article/Info 2
5
1

About this product

The TRW Track Rod (JRA549) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Length [mm]: 360 mm, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 0, Thread Size 1: M16x1, Rubber, Thread Size 2: M16x1, Rubber. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit MERCEDES-BENZ 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: 01218300A, 0237050, 036 040 0019, 050101910450 and 21 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 with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with 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.

Suitable cars

Equivalent products (23)

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A.B.S.230225
DITASA22497
LEMFÖRDER25459
MAPCO49838
METZGER AUTOTEILE56013608
METZGER AUTOTEILEME301
METZGER AUTOTEILEME412
MEYLE036 040 0019
OCAP0501904
PE Automotive01218300A
PEX1205455
QUINTON HAZELLQDL9546S
ROTA1063682
RTS90-01439
ST-TEMPLIN050101910450
SWAG10710050
SWAG10921450
TALOSA4101864
TRISCAN850023309
TRUCKTEC AUTOMOTIVE0237050

Track Rod TRW JRA549compatible car models

Car modelsMERCEDES-BENZ: V-CLASS (638/2), VITO Bus (W638), VITO Van (W638)
EnginesV 200 (638.214, 638.294); 108 CDI 2.2 (638.194); 108 CDI 2.2 (638.094)
Year of manufacture1996-2003
Manufacturer article number (MPN)JRA549
OE part numbers638 460 02 05, A 638 460 02 05
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Description and what's included

TRW jra549 Track Rod. Length [mm]: 360 mm. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 0. Thread Size 1: M16x1,5. Thread Size 2: M16x1,5

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 MERCEDES-BENZ 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 Track Rod have?

This TRW Track Rod has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 360 mm; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 0; Thread Size 1: M16x1,5; Thread Size 2: M16x1,5. 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: 638 460 02 05, A 638 460 02 05. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Track Rod cost?

This TRW Track Rod is available for £54.99. Track Rod 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 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 638 460 02 05?

Yes, this TRW Track Rod is a direct replacement for OE part number 638 460 02 05. 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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