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BrandTRW
MPNJRA581
OE refs1
SKU0161-JRA581
GTIN / EAN3322937893447

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SpecificationValue
BrandTRW
MPNjra581
CategoryTrack Rod
Length [mm]320 mm
Thread Size 1M16x1.5
Thread Size 2M14x1.5
paired article numberJRA582

OE/OEM numbers (1)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 1J0422803E. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

2001 — Front axle, steering › 42235
2001 · Front axle, steering › 42235Position 2

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
1JAR928
Tie rod axle joint
for OE number
1J0422803B
for OE number
1J0422804B
for OE number
1J0422803H
for OE number
1J0422804H
Thread Size
M16x1.5
Thread Size
M14x1.5
Thread Type
0
Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info
7
Axle Joint Length [mm]
340 mm
1
2JTE1205
Track Rod End
Length [mm]
94 mm
Thread Size
M12x1,5
Internal Thread [mm]
M14x1,5 mm
Supplementary Article/Info 2
5
paired article number
JTE1206
1

About this product

The TRW Track Rod (JRA581) 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]: 320 mm, Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 0, Thread Size 1: M16x1, Rubber, Thread Size 2: M14x1, Rubber, paired article number: JRA582. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit VW 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: 14170, 1J0 422 803 E, 29746, 37422 and 6 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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Track Rod TRW JRA581compatible car models

Car modelsVW: BORA I (1J2), BORA Variant (1J6), GOLF IV (1J1), GOLF IV Variant (1J5)
Engines2.8 V6 4motion; 1.9 TDI 4motion
Year of manufacture1997-2013
Manufacturer article number (MPN)JRA581
OE part numbers1J0 422 803 E
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Description and what's included

TRW jra581 Track Rod. Length [mm]: 320 mm. paired article number: JRA582. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 0. Thread Size 1: M16x1,5. Thread Size 2: M14x1,5

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

This Track Rod fits VW 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]: 320 mm; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 0; Thread Size 1: M16x1,5; Thread Size 2: M14x1,5; paired article number: JRA582. 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: 1J0 422 803 E. 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 £42.99. 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 1J0 422 803 E?

Yes, this TRW Track Rod is a direct replacement for OE part number 1J0 422 803 E. 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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