BMW E88 E89 E93 Diagonal Rod Support Brace Front Left N/S 7135647

BMW E88 E89 E93 Front Left Strut Brace is a component from the longitudinal body frame parts and brackets category, designed for the front left part of the body. It is responsible for the stable connection of structural elements, which translates into steering precision and proper load transfer in the front suspension area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7135647
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7135647
• Substitutable numbers: 51617135647, 7135647
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Frame Rails & Subframes

Purpose and Function in BMW Bodywork

The front left strut brace operates in a critical area of the vehicle's front, where the body transfers forces from the suspension to the frame structure. A properly selected element of this type helps maintain correct geometry, limit undesirable structural deflections, and ensure predictable vehicle behavior during braking, acceleration, and over uneven surfaces.

The placement on the vehicle specified as front – left side allows for unambiguous identification of the mounting position and facilitates part selection in case of post-accident repairs or replacement of corroded or mechanically damaged components.

Benefits of Using an Original Longitudinal Body Frame Part

Choosing a component from the longitudinal body frame parts and brackets group dedicated to a specific BMW model offers a number of practical advantages:

• Factory Geometric Fit – maintaining correct mounting points and shape facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications.
• Cohesive Body Structure Operation – proper load transfer contributes to maintaining driving stability and front-end rigidity.
• Support for Correct Suspension Geometry – the correct positioning of the element helps maintain wheel alignment within the manufacturer's specifications.
• Better Vehicle Control – limiting uncontrolled structural deformations leads to more predictable car reactions in everyday use.

Component Characteristics and Condition

The offered BMW front left strut brace is a used part from dismantling. This type of structural component, when in appropriate technical condition, can be an effective alternative to new replacements, especially in post-accident repairs where maintaining the original bodywork characteristics is crucial.

The element is designed for installation in BMW E88, E89, and E93 models, allowing it to be used in a wide range of body styles. This enables effective restoration of the correct operation of the front structure after mechanical damage or corrosion.

Practical Application and Installation

The BMW front left strut brace is particularly useful in situations where:

• the front of the vehicle is being repaired after a collision or impact with an obstacle,
• deformation or cracking of the existing structural element has been identified,
• a corroded part needs to be replaced to restore body rigidity.

Selecting the correct component for a specific BMW model is facilitated by the manufacturer's designation and its assignment to the appropriate mounting position in the vehicle. In practice, this translates into a more efficient repair process and a lower risk of fitting problems.

BMW Longitudinal Body Frame Parts and Brackets – Selection and Alternatives

If you are looking for other BMW longitudinal body frame parts and brackets for your car, check out the BMW longitudinal body frame parts and brackets available in our assortment to select structural elements tailored to a specific generation and body version.

When choosing between refurbishment and purchasing a dismantled part, it is worth understanding the broader technical and economic context. The article on our blog will be helpful: Refurbished or Used Original – Which Part to Choose for Repair?, where we discuss when a used structural part can be a sensible solution compared to other repair options.