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Apec Red Steering Tie Rod End Ball Joint AST6809

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SKU AST6809-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): AST6809
Items Included: 1x Tie Rod End
Universal Fitment: No
Make/Model: APEC Red Steering Tie Rod End Ball Joint Front Axle Left FM16X1
Warranty: 24 Months Warranty
Part Type: Tie Rod End
Fitting Position: Front Axle Left
Length: 93 mm
Paired Article Number: AST6810
Cone Size: 13 mm
Thread Size: FM16X1

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
VW Arteon Petrol Hatch FWD -- 3H7,3H8 1.5 TSI 2017|2018|2019|2020|2021|2022|2023|2024|2025 1498cc 110KW 150HP DADA;DPCA
VW Passat CC Petrol Coupe FWD B6 357 1.4 TSI Multi-Fuel 2011|2012 1390cc 118KW 160HP CKMA
VW Passat Diesel Saloon FWD B8 3G2,CB2 2.0 TDI 2020|2021|2022|2023|2024 1968cc 90KW 122HP DTRA
Skoda Superb Petrol Hatch FWD III 3V3 2.0 TSI 2019|2020|2021|2022|2023|2024 1984cc 140KW 190HP CZPB;DKZA;DNNA
Skoda Octavia Petrol Hatch AWD III 5E3,NL3,NR3 1.8 TSI 4x4 2014|2015|2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1798cc 132KW 180HP CJSB
VW Golf Sportsvan Petrol Hatch FWD VII AM1,AN1 1.6 2014|2015|2016 1598cc 81KW 110HP CWVA
Seat Leon Diesel Hatch FWD -- KL1,KLG 2.0 TDI 2019|2020|2021|2022|2023|2024|2025 1968cc 110KW 150HP DSTB;DTTA;DTTC;DXRB
VW Golf Diesel Estate FWD VII BA5,BV5,BX5,BX6 1.6 TDI 2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1598cc 85KW 115HP DDYA;DGTE
Skoda Kodiaq Diesel SUV AWD I NS6,NS7,NV7 2.0 TDI 4x4 2016|2017|2018|2019|2020|2021|2022|2023|2024|2025 1968cc 110KW 150HP DBGC;DFGA;DTSB
VW Passat CC Diesel Coupe FWD B6 357 2.0 TDI 2008|2009|2010|2011|2012 1968cc 103KW 140HP CBAB;CFFB
VW Passat CC Petrol Coupe FWD B6 357 2.0 TSI 2010|2011|2012 1984cc 155KW 211HP CCZB
VW Golf Diesel Panel Van FWD VII 5G1 1.6 TDi BlueMotion 2012|2013|2014|2015|2016|2017 1598cc 77KW 105HP CLHA
VW Passat Alltrack Diesel Estate AWD B8 3G5,CB5 2.0 TDI 4motion 2015|2016|2017|2018|2019|2020|2021|2022|2023|2024 1968cc 140KW 190HP DDAA;DFCA;DFHA
Seat Leon Plug-In Hybrid Estate FWD -- KL8,KLD 1.5 e-Hybrid 2024|2025 1498cc 150KW 204HP DUCB;EANB
Seat Leon Diesel Hatch FWD -- 5F1 1.6 TDI 2012|2013|2014|2015|2016|2017|2018 1598cc 66KW 90HP CLHB;CXXA;DDYB
Skoda Octavia Diesel Estate AWD III 5E5,5E6 2.0 TDI / TDI RS 4x4 2013|2014|2015|2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1968cc 135KW 184HP CUNA;CUPA;DJGA
VW Passat Diesel Estate AWD B7 365 2.0 TDI 4motion 2010|2011|2012|2013 1968cc 125KW 170HP CFGB
Audi A3 Petrol Hatch FWD -- 8VA,8VF 1.4 TFSI g-tron 2013|2014|2015|2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1395cc 81KW 110HP CPWA
VW Passat Petrol Estate AWD B6 3C5 3.6 R36 4motion 2007|2008|2009|2010 3597cc 220KW 300HP BWS
VW Golf Petrol Estate FWD VII BA5,BV5,BX5,BX6 1.4 TSI 2014|2015|2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1395cc 92KW 125HP CZCA;CZDD
VW Passat Diesel Estate FWD B7 365 1.6 TDI 2010|2011|2012|2013|2014 1598cc 77KW 105HP CAYC
Seat Ateca Petrol SUV AWD -- KH7,KHP 1.5 TSI 4Drive 2018|2019|2020|2021|2022|2023|2024|2025 1498cc 110KW 150HP DADA;DPCA
VW Passat Diesel Saloon FWD B6 3C2 1.9 TDI 2005|2006|2007|2008|2009|2010 1896cc 77KW 105HP BKC;BLS;BXE
Skoda Octavia Petrol Hatch FWD III 5E3,NL3,NR3 1.4 TSI G-TEC 2013|2014|2015|2016|2017 1395cc 81KW 110HP CPWA
VW Tiguan Petrol SUV AWD -- AD1,AX1,BT1,BT2 2.0 TSI 4motion 2021|2022|2023|2024 1984cc 180KW 245HP DNPA
Audi Q3 Petrol SUV AWD -- F3N 45 TFSI quattro 2019|2020|2021|2022|2023|2024|2025 1984cc 169KW 230HP DKTA
Seat Leon Petrol Coupe FWD -- 5F5 1.0 TSI 2015|2016|2017|2018 999cc 85KW 115HP CHZD
Audi A3 Petrol Saloon AWD -- 8VS,8VM 1.8 TFSI quattro 2013|2014|2015|2016 1798cc 132KW 180HP CJSB
VW Passat CC Diesel Coupe AWD B6 357 2.0 TDI 4motion 2009|2010|2011|2012 1968cc 125KW 170HP CBBB;CFGB
Seat Leon Diesel Hatch FWD -- 5F1 1.6 TDI 2012|2013|2014|2015|2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1598cc 77KW 105HP CLHA
Skoda Octavia Petrol Estate FWD III 5E5,5E6 1.2 TSI 2012|2013|2014|2015|2016|2017 1197cc 63KW 86HP CJZB;CYVA
Seat Leon Diesel Estate FWD -- 5F8 1.6 TDI 2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 1598cc 85KW 115HP DDYA;DGTE
Seat Leon Petrol Hatch FWD -- 5F1 1.0 TSI 2015|2016|2017|2018|2019|2020 999cc 85KW 115HP CHZD;DKRF
VW Passat Diesel Estate AWD B8 3G5,CB5 2.0 TDI 4motion 2020|2021|2022|2023|2024 1968cc 147KW 200HP DTUA
VW Passat Alltrack Petrol Estate AWD B8 3G5,CB5 2.0 TSI 4motion

Shipping Information

Most orders are processed within 1–2 business days (Mon–Fri).

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

Email:

πŸ“§ onlinesales@vanlifeliving.co.uk

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

We’re available to assist you during the following times:

  • 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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