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Apec Red Steering Tie Rod End Ball Joint AST6544

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SKU AST6544-FPS

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APEC Parts – Quality You Can Trust. APEC is a leading supplier of high-quality automotive components, best known for its reliable braking systems and expanding range of steering, suspension, and maintenance parts. Built to meet or exceed OEM standards, APEC products offer dependable performance, long-lasting durability, and excellent value for everyday drivers and professionals alike. Whether you're replacing brakes, upgrading key components, or maintaining your vehicle, APEC delivers parts you can fit with confidence.

APEC Red Tie Rod End

Why Choose This Product

βœ” Perfect Fit Guaranteed

OE-equivalent specifications ensure exact compatibility with your vehicle

βœ” Premium Quality

Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards

βœ” Trusted Brand

Proven reliability and performance you can depend on

Product Specifications

Brand: APEC
Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): AST6544
Items Included: 1x Tie Rod End
Universal Fitment: No
Make/Model: APEC Red Steering Tie Rod End Ball Joint Front Axle Left M14x1.5
Warranty: 24 Months Warranty
Part Type: Tie Rod End
Fitting Position: Front Axle Left
Paired Article Number: AST6543
Thread Size: M14x1.5
Thread Type: with internal thread

Installation & Performance

  • Direct Replacement: No modifications required - fits like original equipment
  • Professional Quality: Meets stringent OE standards for reliability
  • Tested Performance: Rigorously tested for durability and longevity

Warranty & Quality Assurance

Apec parts are backed by a comprehensive 24-month warranty that covers manufacturing defects and ensures complete peace of mind. Every component is engineered to high quality standards, rigorously tested, and designed to deliver reliable performance. If a fault occurs due to a manufacturing issue within the warranty period, Apec will repair or replace the item in line with their warranty terms. This warranty does not cover wear-and-tear items reaching the end of their service life, incorrect installation, or use on vehicles outside the stated compatibility.

Vehicle Compatibility

The following vehicles are supported by this part number. Always verify exact measurements and specs.

Make Model Variant BodyStyle Type Year Engine
BMW 3 Series Diesel Coupe RWD -- E46 320Cd 2003|2004|2005|2006 1995cc 110KW 150HP M47 D20 (204D4)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E46 318i 2001|2002|2003|2004|2005 1995cc 100KW 136HP N42 B20 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Convertible RWD -- E46 318Ci 2000|2001|2002|2003|2004|2005|2006 1995cc 100KW 136HP N42 B20 A;N46 B20 A
BMW Z4 Petrol Convertible RWD -- E85 2.2i 2003|2004|2005 2171cc 125KW 170HP M54 B22 (226S1)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Estate RWD -- E46 318i 1999|2000|2001 1895cc 85KW 116HP M43 B19 (194E1)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Estate RWD -- E46 330i 2000|2001|2002|2003|2004|2005 2979cc 170KW 231HP M54 B30 (306S3)
BMW 3 Series Diesel Convertible RWD -- E46 320Cd 2005|2006|2007 1995cc 110KW 150HP M47 D20 (204D4)
BMW Z4 Petrol Convertible RWD -- E85 2.5si 2006|2007|2008 2497cc 160KW 218HP N52 B25 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E46 330i 2000|2001|2002|2003|2004|2005 2979cc 170KW 231HP M54 B30 (306S3)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Coupe RWD -- E46 318Ci 1999|2000|2001 1895cc 87KW 118HP M43 B19 (194E1)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Coupe RWD -- E46 316Ci 2002|2003|2004|2005|2006 1596cc 85KW 115HP N45 B16 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Hatch RWD -- E46 318ti 2001|2002|2003|2004 1995cc 105KW 143HP N42 B20 A;N46 B20 A
BMW 3 Series Petrol Estate RWD -- E46 320i 2000|2001|2002|2003|2004|2005 2171cc 125KW 170HP M54 B22 (226S1)
BMW 3 Series Diesel Coupe RWD -- E46 330Cd 2003|2004|2005|2006 2993cc 150KW 204HP M57 D30 (306D2)
BMW 3 Series Diesel Saloon RWD -- E46 318d 2003|2004|2005 1995cc 85KW 116HP M47 D20 (204D4)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Coupe RWD -- E46 320Ci 2000|2001|2002|2003|2004|2005|2006 2171cc 125KW 170HP M54 B22 (226S1)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Estate RWD -- E46 325i 2000|2001|2002|2003|2004|2005 2494cc 141KW 192HP M54 B25 (256S5)
BMW 3 Series Diesel Convertible RWD -- E46 330Cd 2005|2006|2007 2993cc 150KW 204HP M57 D30 (306D2)
BMW Z4 Petrol Convertible RWD -- E85 2.5si 2005|2006|2007|2008|2009 2497cc 155KW 211HP N52 B25 A;N52 B25 AF
BMW 3 Series Diesel Estate RWD -- E46 330d 1999|2000|2001|2002|2003|2004|2005 2926cc 135KW 184HP M57 D30 (306D1)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Coupe RWD -- E46 328Ci 1998|1999|2000 2793cc 142KW 193HP M52 B28 (286S2)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Estate RWD -- E91 316i 2008|2009|2010|2011|2012 1599cc 90KW 122HP N43 B16 AA
BMW 3 Series Petrol Estate AWD -- E46 325xi 2000|2001|2002|2003|2004|2005 2494cc 141KW 192HP M54 B25 (256S5)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E46 316i 2002|2003|2004|2005 1596cc 85KW 115HP N40 B16 A;N45 B16 A
BMW 3 Series Diesel Estate RWD -- E46 318d 2003|2004|2005 1995cc 85KW 116HP M47 D20 (204D4)
BMW 3 Series Diesel Estate RWD -- E46 320d 2000|2001 1951cc 100KW 136HP M47 D20 (204D1)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Coupe RWD -- E46 M3 CSL 2003 3246cc 265KW 360HP S54 B32 (326S4)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Hatch RWD -- E46 316ti 2001|2002|2003|2004|2005 1796cc 85KW 115HP N42 B18 A;N46 B18 A
BMW Z4 Petrol Convertible RWD -- E85 3.0Si 2006|2007|2008 2996cc 195KW 265HP N52 B30 A;N52 B30 BF
BMW 3 Series Petrol Coupe RWD -- E46 M3 2000|2001|2002|2003|2004|2005|2006 3246cc 252KW 343HP S54 B32 (326S4)
BMW 3 Series Diesel Saloon RWD -- E46 320d 2001|2002|2003|2004|2005 1995cc 110KW 150HP M47 D20 (204D4)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Coupe RWD -- E46 323Ci 1999|2000 2494cc 120KW 163HP M52 B25 (256S4)
BMW Z4 Petrol Convertible RWD -- E85 3.0i 2002|2003|2004|2005 2979cc 170KW 231HP M54 B30 (306S3)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E46 323i 1998|1999|2000 2494cc 120KW 163HP M52 B25 (256S4)
BMW 3 Series Petrol Saloon RWD -- E46 318i 1997|1998|1999|2000|2001 1895cc 87KW 118HP M43 B19 (194E1)
BMW

Shipping Information

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We do not ship or deliver on weekends.

Once your order is dispatched, you’ll receive a shipping confirmation email with tracking details. Tracking usually becomes active within 24 hours.

Delivery Services

We ship from the UK using Royal Mail, Evri, DX, or DHL depending on the size, value, and destination of your order.

Most parcels are sent on a 24-hour service, but some may go via 48-hour depending on your location and product type.

Shipping Costs

  • Free delivery over Β£40
  • Β£2.99 below Β£40 orders
  • Shipping charges apply at checkout and are dependant on order location.

Not sure if you're in a free shipping zone? Contact us at onlinesales@vanlifeliving.co.uk for a quick quote.

Customs, Duties & Taxes (International Orders)

Van Life Living is not responsible for any customs fees, import taxes, or other charges imposed during or after delivery. These are the responsibility of the customer.

βœ… 60-Day Returns

We offer a hassle-free 60-day return policy.

Returned items must be unused, in original packaging, and include proof of purchase.

  • You don’t need to contact us first β€” just send it back.
  • Return postage is the buyer’s responsibility.
  • We recommend tracked & insured shipping.
  • We cover postage for replacements if your item arrives damaged or faulty.

πŸ“ Return address:

Van Life Living, Unit 26 Rothersthorpe Crescent,

Northampton, NN4 8JD

Questions? Email onlinesales@vanlifeliving.co.uk

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πŸ“ž How to Reach Us

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Our team typically responds within 24 hours on weekdays.

Postal Address:

Van Life Living

Unit 26 Rothersthorpe Crescent

Northampton

NN4 8JD

United Kingdom

Phone Support:

We currently provide customer support via email only. This allows us to respond more efficiently and ensure all enquiries are properly tracked and resolved.

πŸ•’ Opening Hours

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  • 8:30am – 4:30pm
  • Closed
  • 10:00am – 3:00pm
  • Closed

🧾 Business Details

In line with UK legal requirements, here are our registered business details:

  • UKB4C Limited
  • Van Life Living
  • 11010304
  • GB290115330

Registered Office Address:

UKB4C Limited

Unit 26 Rothersthorpe Crescent

Northampton

NN4 8JD

United Kingdom

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