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Febi 33512 Steering Tie Rod - Front
| Brand | Febi 33512 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Threaded End Diameter | 14.0 |
| Threaded End Diameter | 18.0 |
| Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Product line | febi |
| Fits | BMW · 23 vehicles |
Steering tie rod. Connects steering components for precise wheel control.
Threaded ends. 14.0 mm and 18.0 mm diameters with 1.5 pitch.
Cross-references 32 10 6 780 985, 32 10 6 793 496 and 32 21 6 773 741 for the same application. See all 3.
Febi 33512 Steering Tie Rod for BMW
Febi 33512 is a steering tie rod for BMW front steering applications that require precise thread sizing and OE-style fitment. It is specified with M14 x 1.5 and M18 x 1.5 outside thread dimensions, and it includes a tie rod end and lock nut as noted in the fitment data.
Key Features
- Steering tie rod for front steering service on select BMW X5 and BMW X6 models
- Outside thread 1: M14 x 1.5
- Outside thread 2: M18 x 1.5
- Thread pitch: 1.5
- Includes tie rod end and lock nut per application notes
- Febi part number 33512 for catalog and cross-reference use
Product Details
Built for steering linkage service, this Febi tie rod is listed for 2007-2010 BMW X5 front applications and 2008-2014 BMW X6 front applications, with additional fitment notes calling out the required thread sizes. It is also listed for 2011-2013 BMW X5 applications under Febi fitment data. If you are searching for a BMW X5 front steering tie rod or a BMW X6 front tie rod replacement, Febi 33512 provides the thread specifications needed to match the vehicle’s steering geometry. This part cross-references BMW OE numbers 32 10 6 780 985 and 32 10 6 793 496 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Addresses
- Loose or worn steering linkage at the front axle
- Incorrect toe settings caused by tie rod wear
- Steering play or delayed response during lane changes
- Thread mismatch during steering component replacement
- Need for a direct replacement tie rod on select BMW X5 and X6 models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the outside thread sizes before installation: M14 x 1.5 on one end and M18 x 1.5 on the other. Confirm the vehicle’s model year and front steering application against the fitment data for BMW X5 and BMW X6. After installation, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics.
Quality Assurance
Febi is a recognized aftermarket brand for steering and chassis components, and part number 33512 is cataloged with application-specific thread details to support accurate replacement selection.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2014 | BMW | X6 | M | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | — | N/A | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; febi |
| 2013 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2013 | BMW | X6 | M | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | — | N/A | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; febi |
| 2012 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2012 | BMW | X6 | M | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | — | N/A | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; febi |
| 2011 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2011 | BMW | X6 | M | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2011 | BMW | X6 | ActiveHybrid | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | xDrive48i | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | xDrive30i | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2010 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2010 | BMW | X6 | M | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2010 | BMW | X6 | ActiveHybrid | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | xDrive48i | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | xDrive30i | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2009 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | 4.8i | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2008 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | 4.8i | Front | Additional information: with tie rod end and lock nut; Outside Thread 1: M14 x 1.5; Outside Thread 2: M18 x 1.5 |
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