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Part no. 3453522-3
BMW X3 E83 Front Suspension Right O/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber 3453522
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€48.41
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Part no. 7849389
BMW F80 M3 F82 F83 LCI M4 Tie Rod Ball Joint Left N/S 7849389
€99.95
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Part no. 6784716-1
BMW F01 F10 F11 F12 F13 Tie Rod Joint Steering Left Right N/O/S Set 6784716
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€73.06
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Part no. 6764444-1
BMW E87 E90 Suspension Axle Wheel Hub Stub Axle Carrier Front Right O/S 6764444
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€22.75
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Part no. 6785590-4
BMW E92 325i N52N Front Right O/S Spring Strut Leg Suspension Hub
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€117.26
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Part no. 6792285-2
BMW F20 F22 Wheel Carrier Front Axle Suspension Hub Left N/S 6792285
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€64.56
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Part no. 6873800
BMW F30 LCI M Sport Spring Strut Shock Absorber Front Left Right N/O/S 6873800
€104.95
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Part no. 6776417
BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Control Arm Wishbone Upper Front Left N/S 6776417
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Part no. 6898964-4
BMW X1 F48 20i B48 sDrive Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Hub Brake Disc
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€197.06
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Part no. 7269951
BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 F34 LCI Bracket Bar Rear Seat Left N/S 7269951
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Part no. 6797507-3
BMW F32 F36 Wheel Carrier Rear Left Suspension Axle Wheel Hub 6797507
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€64.56
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Part no. 6763120-7
BMW 6 E63 E64 630i N52 Rear Right O/S Suspension Hub Leg Brake Caliper Disc
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€145.31
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Part no. 8576996
BMW X1 F48 Muffler Carrier Support Mount Holder Exhaust 8576996
€23.95
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Part no. 6871928
BMW F32 Suspension Damper Rear Axle Right Left N/O/S Shock Absorber 6871928
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€32.26
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Part no. 6784918-2
BMW Z4 Series E89 18i Roadster Front Right O/S Suspension Leg Brake Axle Disc
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€153.81
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Part no. 6784867-1
BMW X1 E84 Steering Column Electronic Steering Lock 4 Pins 6784867
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€22.75
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Part no. 6768155-2
BMW E87 E90 E91 M47N2 Diesel Power Steering Pump 7692974
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€28.01
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Part no. 8091552
BMW X4 F98 Rear Axle Suspension Mount Wheel Hub Carrier Right O/S 8091552
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€232.95
€139.77
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Part no. 9250708
Suction Pipe BMW F10 F11 N47N N47S1 Air Conditioning Pipe Coolant Line 9250708
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€22.75
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Part no. 6788710
Suspension Stabilizer BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Front Axle Anti Roll Sway Bar 6788710
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€28.01
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Part no. 6792144
Stabilizer BMW F31 F36 xDrive Front Axle Suspension Anti-Roll Sway Bar 6792144
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€56.97
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Part no. 6862878
BMW 1 2 3 Series F20 F21 F30 Vibration Absorber 48 HZ 6862878
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€24.61
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Part no. 2284795-1
Wheel Carrier BMW F80 M3 F82 M4 F87 M2 Rear Left N/S Axle Suspension 2284881
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€227.95
€136.77
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Part no. 6797508-3
BMW F32 F36 435dX Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Axle Wheel Hub xDrive
€237.95
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Part no. 6793639
BMW 3 X1 E84 E90 xDrive Front Axle Suspension Stabilizer Anti Roll Sway Bar
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 7239862
BMW 1 Series E88 Cabrio Convertible Right O/S Tension Strut Pull Rod 7175252
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€24.61
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Part no. 6794850
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Wheel Hub Axle Front Left Right N/O/S 6794850
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€22.75
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Part no. 6770923-6
BMW 5 E61 525i M54 Rear Left N/S Output Shaft Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier
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€113.01
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Part no. 6780849
BMW E60 E61 LCI Diesel 520d N47 Power Steering Pump 7652974
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€32.26
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Part no. 7487843
BMW X3 G01 X04 G02 Front Body Reinforcement Strut Brace 7487843
€28.95
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Part no. 6886207
Strut Brace Rear BMW F40 M135iX F40 M235iX Axle Suspension Strut Support 6886207
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€75.95
€64.56
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Part no. 6805426
BMW G30 G31 Steering Column Surround Top Trim Panel Cover 6805426
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€24.61
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Part no. 2284317-1
BMW E93 M3 Cabrio Convertible Rear Spring Strut Shock Absorber EDC 2283980
€94.95
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Part no. 6850281
BMW 1 3 Series E87 E90 E91 Petrol N45 N46 Power Steering Pump Suction Pipe Hose
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 1097164-5
Power Steering Tank BMW E60 E63 LCI Reservoir Return Line N53 Petrol 1097164
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2248408
BMW 3 Z4 Series E46 E85 E86 Radiator Bracket Mounting Plate 2248408
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€22.75
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Part no. 6764890
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 Rear Axle Right O/S Stopper Plate 6764890
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€22.75
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Part no. 2282670
BMW 3 5 6 Series E90 E92 M3 E60 E61 M5 E63 M6 Front Wheel Bearing Hub 2282670
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. 8008629
BMW F80 LCI M3 F82 M4 Spring Strut Shock Absorber Rear Left N/S EDC 8008629
€113.95
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Part no. 6770923-7
BMW 5 E61 523i N52 Rear Left N/S Output Shaft Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier
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€113.01
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Part no. 6796317
BMW X3 F25 Rear Spring Strut Shock Absorber Suspension Left Right N/O/S 6796317
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€89.95
€76.46
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Part no. 6874378-4
BMW F31 318d N47N Front Spring Strut Suspension Leg Brake Disc Left N/S 6874378
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€170.95
€145.31
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Part no. 6866777
BMW F46 Coil Spring Rear Axle Suspension Left Right N/O/S Set 6866777
€28.95
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Part no. 6757914
BMW X5 E53 3.0i Petrol M54 Power Power Steering System Hydraulic Pump
€66.95
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Part no. 6783055
BMW 3 Series E93 Convertible Rear Suspension Axle Vibration Absorber 6783055
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7159199
Rear Axle BMW Z4 E85 E86 Roadster Coupe Left N/S Pull Rod 7159199
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 6775194
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI M57N2 Suction Pipe Hose Steering 6775194 6775194 6850580
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€22.75
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Part no. 6786707
BMW Z4 E89 Axle Control Arm Carrier Rear Left Suspension N/S 6786707
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€94.95
€56.97
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Part no. 6755022-1
BMW X5 E53 Rear Right O/S Air Suspension Reservoir Cylinder Tank 6755022
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€28.01
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Part no. 6764768
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Petrol N45 N46 Power Steering Suction Fluid Pipe Hose
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 6873754
BMW F32 M Sport Front Shock Absorber Strut Damper Left Right N/O/S 6873754
€89.95
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Part no. 6771723-2
BMW E90 320i N46 Front Left N/S Spring Strut Suspension Leg
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€113.95
€96.86
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Part no. 6774305
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 E91 Power Steering Oil Carrier Return Line 6774305
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 6779362-3
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI Petrol N53 Power Steering Pump 6779362
€113.95
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Part no. 6859714-9
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Air Suspension Supply Compressor Pump Unit 6859714
€142.95
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Part no. 6754343-1
BMW X5 E53 3.0i M54 Sport Front Suspension Strut Shock Absorber Left N/S 6754343
€37.95
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Part no. 1094544-1
BMW E46 Z4 E85 Rear Axle Suspension Stabilizer Anti Roll Sway Bar 1094544
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€31.17
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Part no. 7159200
BMW Z4 Series Roadster Coupe E85 E86 Rear Axle Right O/S Pull Rod 7159200
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€28.01
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Part no. 6787218
Rear Stabilizer BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Suspension Axle Anti Roll Bar 6787218
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. 6796160-1
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 LCI Front Right O/S M Sport Spring Strut Leg Suspension
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€32.26
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Part no. 6774807-15
BMW E91 E92 E93 318d 320d N47 Rear Left N/S Axle Leg Suspension Brake Disc Hub
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€161.46
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Part no. 3413790
BMW X3 E83 Sport Rear Axle Suspension Shock Absorber 33503413790 3413790
€37.95
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Part no. 6865143
BMW X1 E84 Front Left N/S Axle Suspension Wheel Carrier Drive Flange Hub
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. 6771725-2
BMW E90 E92 Rear Shock Absorber Suspension Damper 6771725
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€25.77
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Part no. 8067507
BMW X4 F98 Rear Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Left N/S 8067507
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€266.86
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Part no. 6796099-2
BMW F11 Touring 520d N47N Rear Left N/S Leg Suspension Axle Brake Disc Hub Set
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€170.95
€145.31
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Part no. 9472547
BMW F90 M5 F91 M8 G30 Switch Steering Column Wiper Stalk Slip Indicator 9472547
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€136.77
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Part no. 2284764
BMW 3 4 Series F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Rear Stabilizer Anti-Roll Bar 2284764
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€68.37
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Part no. 6792286-1
BMW F20 F21 F22 Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub 6792286
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. 6861456
BMW G30 G31 Suspension Stabilizer M Sport Rear Axle Anti Roll Sway Bar 6861456
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€28.01
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Part no. 6888447
BMW F40 X1 F48 Mini Clubman F54 Rear Anti Roll Bar Stabilizer 6888447 6853923
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€28.01
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Part no. 6774808-17
BMW E91 E92 E93 318d 320d N47 Rear Right O/S Axle Leg Suspension Brake Disc Hub
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€161.46
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Part no. 6862680
BMW F45 Mini F56 F60 Strut Bracket Rear Shock Absorber Adapter Plate 6862680
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€22.75
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Part no. 6774808-2
BMW E82 E88 123d 135i Wheel Carrier Rear Right Suspension Flange Hub 6774808
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€68.37
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Part no. 8248031
BMW E39 Rear Bumper Left N/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber 8174083
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€22.75
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Part no. 6873301
BMW F40 F44 M135iX B48E Front Shock Top Ring Cover Cap Trim Absorber 6873301
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€22.75
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Part no. 6794850-1
Wheel Hub BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Axle Mount Front Left Right N/O/S 6794850
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€22.75
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Part no. 6856627
BMW F32 Shock Absorber Front Spring Strut Left Right N/O/S M Sport 6856627
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€101.11
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Part no. 8248032
BMW E39 Rear Bumper Right O/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber 8174084
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€22.75
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Part no. 6871015
Rear Wishbone BMW X3 G01 F97 X4 G02 Rear Left N/S Control Steering Arm 6871015
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€60.31
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Part no. 6775537
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 E92 Stopper Rear Axle Carrier Right O/S 6775537
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€22.75
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Part no. F33-GH-Rear-Coil-Spring-Set
BMW F33 Coil Spring Set Rear Axle Suspension Left Right N/O/S Coil Spring GH
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€32.26
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Part no. 6976394
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Coil Spring Cartridge Steering Column 6976394
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€22.75
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Part no. 6774808-1
BMW E93 320i N43 Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Axle Brake Hub Manual
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€161.46
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Part no. 6867811
BMW X5 E70 Rear Axle Suspension Carrier Drive Flange Hub 6867811
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€28.01
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Part no. 6762668
BMW E65 E66 Suction Pipe Steering Hose Line Pipe 730i M54 Petrol 6762668
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€28.01
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Part no. 6871005
BMW X3 G01 F97 X4 G02 F98 Suspension Link Control Arm Link Rear Left N/S 6871005
€37.95
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Part no. 6784379-1
BMW F11 Touring Rear Suspension Pneumatic Air Spring Absorber Left N/S 6784379
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€32.26
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Part no. 8838134
BMW G01 G30 G31 Rear Axle Hub Shaft Wheel Carrier Bearing 8838134
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€96.86
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Part no. 6860386
BMW F11 Touring Air Suspension Control Unit ECU Rear Axle Module 6857943
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€44.16
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Part no. 6792113
BMW 3 4 F30 F31 LCI F32 F33 Front Axle Suspension Stabilizer 25MM 6792113
€42.95
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Part no. 6775539
BMW 1 3 Series E87 E90 E91 Stone Chip Left N/S 6775539
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€22.75
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Part no. 6867815
BMW X3 F25 Rear Wheel Hub Bearing Drive Flange Hub Left Right N/O/S Axle 6867815
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€28.01
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Part no. 6780077
Spring Strut Rear BMW E92 M Sport Suspension Shock Absorber 6780077
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€24.61
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Part no. 6774807-11
BMW E90 E91 E92 325d 330d 335d Rear Left N/S Axle Leg Suspension Brake Disc
€189.95
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Part no. 6769887-2
BMW E90 E91 E92 325i 330i N52 N52N N53 Petrol Power Steering Oil Pump 6769887
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€48.41
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Part no. 6786530
BMW E64 Rear Suspension Spring Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 6786530
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€40.76
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Part no. 6857465
BMW F46 F45 Suspension Damper Rear Right Left N/O/S Shock Absorber 6857465
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€32.26
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Part no. Z4-E89-S1
BMW Z4 E89 Suspension Rear Axle Left Right N/O/S Coil Spring S1 Set Kit
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€42.95
€36.51
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Complete suspension and steering system solutions – top-level driving control
Parts that change the way you drive – precise steering and a smooth ride without compromise
Have you ever wondered what makes driving so smooth and comfortable? It's thanks to the suspension and steering , which are the true heroes of every car. Their role isn't limited to providing comfort—they also ensure your safety on the road. That's why it's so important to choose genuine used car parts. highest quality: from solid rockers to reliable power steering pumps . While the names may sound complicated, their function is crucial to vehicle stability. Let's delve into the fascinating world of suspension and steering systems !
The importance of suspension and steering
The suspension and steering system are the pillars that determine the ride quality of any vehicle. The basic suspension element is the wishbone . They are responsible for damping vibrations and vehicle movements while driving. High-quality wishbones ensure comfort and safety, minimizing the risk of losing control of the vehicle. Another important component is the power steering pump . These pumps facilitate maneuvering the car even at low speeds, which is especially important in city traffic jams or when parking. A reliable power steering pump reduces the effort required to turn the wheels, translating into greater driving comfort. Switches They play a key role in the suspension and steering system, connecting the wheels to the rest of the vehicle's control mechanisms. Their task is to ensure the proper wheel alignment relative to the road surface, which affects steering precision and tire wear. We cannot forget about the steering gear either. - the heart of the front wheel steering system. This transmission transfers rotational motion from the steering wheel directly to the wheels, enabling precise vehicle maneuvering even at high speeds. It's also worth considering the available coilover suspension kits. They allow you to adjust the vehicle's height to suit your individual preferences or the terrain you most frequently drive on. When deciding to purchase used car parts in the suspension and steering category for your BMW , Mini , Mercedes , Audi , Volkswagen, or other model, you should carefully consider the individual steering and suspension components. Investing in genuine used car parts can bring long-term financial benefits through increased durability and improved performance of the entire driving system. In models like the Audi A3 8P and BMW E87, the rear suspension is particularly important for driving stability and comfort. The Audi A3 8P's rear suspension features a multi-link design, which ensures excellent vibration damping and grip in corners. Meanwhile, the BMW E87's rear suspension utilizes a multi-link design with aluminum wishbones, ensuring light weight and precise handling. Carefully selected parts—such as bushings, shock absorbers, and control arms—directly impact comfort and safety. Suspension components should be replaced in pairs to maintain symmetry and even component wear. Suspension can be defined as the set of components connecting the wheels to the body, whose primary function is to dampen vibrations and maintain tire contact with the road. Typical automotive suspension systems utilize independent (e.g., McPherson) or multi-link suspension. For example, the rear suspension of the Audi A3 8P features a five-link design, while the rear suspension of the BMW E87 uses a four-link system. These differences influence the handling characteristics – the Audi provides greater ride comfort, while the BMW offers sportier, more precise steering responses. Below is a comparison of key rear suspension parameters for selected models:
| Vehicle model | Rear suspension type | Number of wishbones | Height adjustment | Driving characteristics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A3 8P | Multi-link | 5 | Optional (coilover suspension) | Comfortable and stable |
| BMW E87 | Multi-link | 4 | NO | Dynamic and precise |
| Volkswagen Golf V | Multi-link | 4 | Optional | Balanced driving |
Suspension and steering components:
- Control arms and ball joints – They are responsible for the stability and smoothness of the suspension movement, ensuring driving comfort.
- Leaf springs and springs – Suspension load-bearing elements that absorb shocks and improve vehicle stability.
- Power steering pumps – Crucial for precise control, they ensure light and smooth steering.
- Steering gears and housings – Mechanisms that transmit the steering wheel movement to the wheels, affecting steering precision.
- Shock absorbers and shin guards – Elements that dampen vibrations and stabilize the vehicle when driving on uneven surfaces.
- Stabilizers, clamps and bushings – Components that reduce body roll and improve vehicle stability.
- Tie rods and ends – They transfer the steering wheel movement to the steering knuckles, affecting the steering accuracy.
- Bearings, wheel hubs and bushings – They are responsible for the smooth operation of the wheels and minimizing friction in the running gear.
- Suspension replacement kits – Kits containing all the necessary elements for comprehensive suspension regeneration.
- Automatic level control – Systems that maintain the appropriate suspension height depending on the vehicle load.
- Steering columns – They combine the steering system with the steering mechanism, ensuring ergonomics and safety.
- Power steering hoses – Hoses responsible for transporting hydraulic fluid in the power steering system.
- Power steering pump parts – Components ensuring the efficiency of the power steering system.
- Shock absorber and leg mounts – Mounting elements, stabilizing shock absorbers and suspension struts.
- Bearing and chassis bushings – They reduce vibrations and dampen noise generated by the suspension.
- Switches – They connect the wheels to the steering and suspension systems, allowing them to turn in the appropriate direction.
- Steering stabilizers – Elements that improve steering precision, reduce vibrations and improve track stability. It's also worth remembering that suspension component compatibility depends on the engine version, drive type (FWD or AWD), and year. For example, the rear suspension in the Audi A3 8P quattro version differs structurally from the front-wheel drive version. In the BMW E87, the differences mainly concern spring rates and shock absorber characteristics depending on the engine version (1.6, 2.0, 3.0). By matching components to the VIN, you can easily select the right components, avoiding installation or wheel alignment issues.
Variety of car parts on the market
At the Global Parts automotive store you can find a wide range of car parts Each component has its own specific functions and characteristics that impact the vehicle's overall performance. Suspension and steering are key systems that require special attention when selecting the right components. Control arms are one of the most important suspension components. They dampen vibrations and ensure a smooth ride, even on uneven surfaces. When searching for the perfect car parts, it is worth focusing not only on price but also on product quality; original used car parts often guarantee better durability and efficiency of the entire driving system for a longer period of time without the need for frequent replacement or repair of individual components, with a very good price-to-quality ratio.
How to choose the right components for your car
Choosing the right parts for your vehicle can be a complicated task. The decision to purchase car parts should be carefully considered. It's crucial to determine which components are most important for maintaining driving comfort and safety. Start by analyzing the condition of your current parts. Have you noticed any handling issues? This could indicate worn components like the control arms. or power steering pumps Modern control arms provide better vibration damping, resulting in a smooth ride even on uneven surfaces. When choosing control arms or other suspension parts, pay attention to the manufacturer. Genuine used car parts are high-quality products that can ensure long-term reliability. Reviews from other users can also be helpful in making a decision. Another important aspect is the selection of the appropriate crossover and the steering rack . These components directly impact vehicle handling precision and should be selected according to the specifics of your vehicle model. The steering knuckle must maintain the correct wheel angle relative to the road; therefore, it's worth investing in original solutions.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about suspension and steering
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is car suspension? | Suspension is the system connecting the wheels to the body, the purpose of which is to dampen vibrations and maintain the grip of the tires on the road. |
| What does "multi-link suspension" mean? | This type of suspension consists of several independent wishbones, providing better stability and comfort – used in vehicles such as the Audi A3 8P and BMW E87. |
| What are the symptoms of rear suspension wear? | The most common symptoms include knocking noises when driving over bumps, uneven tire wear, and decreased vehicle stability. |
| Does the rear suspension of the Audi A3 8P fit the Golf V? | In many versions, yes – both models are based on the same PQ35 platform, which increases parts compatibility. |
| How to select suspension parts by VIN number? | The VIN number allows you to clearly identify the vehicle version and select components tailored to the drive system and engine. |
| Can used shock absorbers be installed? | Yes, as long as they are in good technical condition and come from a reliable source – the key is to match them to the model and suspension version. |
| How many components does a typical rear suspension have in an Audi A3 8P? | The system consists of 5 wishbones for each wheel, a shock absorber, a spring, a stabilizer bar and a set of bushings – a total of about 14 structural elements. |
Summary: Take care of your car by choosing the best used car parts
The suspension and steering system are the foundations that determine your car's ride quality. Each component, such as the wishbones and power steering pumps, is crucial to comfort and safety while traveling. They make daily driving a pleasure, not a challenge. When it comes time to replace parts in your car, don't forget about the steering knuckles and other important components of the vehicle's steering system. Choosing the right car parts may be difficult, but it is worth investing in proven original car parts .
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