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Part no. 7799209-2
Steering Pump BMW E90 E91 E92 Diesel M57N2 Power Steering Pump 7799209
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€80.95
€48.57
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Part no. 6792533-1
Track Control Arm BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Rear Axle Suspension Right O/S
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€22.75
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Part no. 6864826-2
Steering Column BMW F45 F46 F48 Steering Lock Module Control Unit 6864826
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€51.95
€31.17
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Part no. E92 C0 Rear Coil Spring Set
BMW 3 Series E92 Coupe C0 Rear Left Right N/O/S Coil Spring Suspension Set
€28.95
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Part no. 7603029
BMW F20 F21 F30 Mini R56 R57 LCI Bracket Ventilation Valve 7603029
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€22.75
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Part no. F30-ED-Rear-Coil-Spring-Set
BMW 3 Series F30 Rear Axle Suspension Left Right N/O/S Coil Spring Set ED
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€24.61
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Part no. 2405863
BMW X1 E90 E91 E92 E84 Front Control Arm Wishbone 6768989
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€22.75
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Part no. 6775729
BMW F12 Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Damper Shock Absorber 6775729
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€76.46
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Part no. 6861141
BMW G30 G31 G11 G12 Axle Stopper Plate Rear Left Right N/O/S Suspension 6793637
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€22.75
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Part no. 2229369
Hydraulic Hose BMW M3 E46 Z4 M3 E85 E86 Petrol S54 Power Steering Line 2229369
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€24.61
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Part no. 1096278
BMW X5 E53 Rear Shock Absorber Damper Suspension Left Right N/O/S 1096278
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€22.75
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Part no. E90 C2 Rear Coil Spring Set
BMW 3 Series E90 C2 Rear Left Right N/O/S Coil Spring Suspension Set
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€22.75
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Part no. 6791554
BMW F30 xDrive Shock Absorber Suspension Spring Strut Front Right O/S 6791554
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€96.86
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Part no. 6788842
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI Steering Wheel Column Adjustment Electric 6788842
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. 3401683
BMW X3 E83 Stabilizer Rear Suspension Anti Roll Bar Sway D=17,5MM 3401683
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€28.01
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Part no. 6883873
BMW F44 Gran Coupe Shock Absorber Rear Suspension Right Left N/O/S Strut 6883873
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€104.95
€89.21
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Part no. 6761027
BMW 5 Series E60 Protection Tube Additional Damper Rear 6761027
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€22.75
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Part no. 6776982
BMW X5 Series E70 LCI Suspension Mud Guard Shield Trim Rear Right O/S 6776982
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€22.75
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Part no. 6785590-3
BMW E92 E93 Spring Strut Front Right O/S Suspension Shock Absorber 6780076
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€56.91
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Part no. 6867540
BMW 1 2 3 Series F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Rear Roll Over Strut Rubber Mount 6867540
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€26.95
€25.60
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Part no. 3412141
BMW X3 Series E83 Front Suspension Axle Left Tension Strut Bushing N/S 3412141
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€32.26
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Part no. 6774810-22
BMW 1 E87 116i N43 2.0 Rear Right O/S Spring Strut Leg Brake Suspension Hub
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€85.95
€51.57
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Part no. 6776981
BMW X5 Series E70 LCI Suspension Mud Guard Shield Trim Rear Left N/S 6776981
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6889133
Power Steering Rack BMW F20 F22 F30 F31 F32 F33 xDrive Motor Unit TKP 6889133
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€156.95
€133.41
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Part no. 6851335-2
BMW X1 E84 xDrive Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Front Left N/S 6851335
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 6792119
BMW F30 F32 Stabilizer Front Axle Suspension M Sport Anti-Roll Bar 25MM 6792119
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. 6764419
Coil Spring Rubber BMW E87 E90 F20 F21 F30 Upper Pad Mount 6764419
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€22.75
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Part no. 6861473
Stabilizer Bracket BMW G11 G30 xDrive Front Axle Anti Roll Bar Mount 6861473
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€22.75
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Part no. 6865491-1
BMW F31 F32 Vibration Absorber 35 Hz Rear Axle Suspension Mount Support 6865491
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€61.95
€37.17
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Part no. 6783487
BMW E90 E91 LCI E92 E93 N57 Diesel Engine Power Steering Pump 6783487
€75.95
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Part no. 6843858
BMW F45 X1 F48 Steering Column Cover Upper Trim Panel Surround 6843858
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9242274
Steering Column Switch BMW F22 F23 F30 Cluster Wiper Stalk Slip Squib 9242274
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 8036553-2
BMW 3 Series E90 325d M57N2 M Sport Front Left N/S Spring Strut Brake Caliper
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€142.95
€121.51
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Part no. 6792525
Control Arm BMW F20 F21 F30 Rear Left Right N/O/S Suspension Wishbone 6792525
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. E82 L2 Rear Coil Spring Set
BMW 1 Series E82 Coupe L2 Rear Left Right Coil Spring Set N/O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6792524-5
BMW F30 F31 Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Carrier Holder Hub Axle
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€80.95
€68.81
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Part no. 4039954
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E88 E87 E90 E91 E92 E93 N52 Power Steering Pump 4039954
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€71.95
€61.16
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Part no. 1096429
BMW Z4 E85 E86 Front Axle Hub King Pin Wheel Carrier Left N/S 1096429
€37.95
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Part no. 6756962-1
BMW X5 Series E53 Steering Column Shaft Joint Assy 6756962 32306756962
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€22.75
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Part no. 6855005-1
BMW E88 120i N43 Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Axle Brake Disc Caliper
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€142.95
€121.51
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Part no. 3450592
BMW X3 E83 LCI Diesel 1.8d 2.0d N47 Power Steering Pump 3450592
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€85.95
€51.57
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Part no. 2284048
EDC Plug BMW F10 M5 F12 M6 Adaptive Shock Absorber Adapter Cable 2284048
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€22.75
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Part no. lhd-6786703-3
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 xDrive Steering Column Shaft Low Lower Joint 6786703
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. E87 D0
BMW 1 Series E87 E87N LCI Rear Left Right Sport Coil Spring Set D0 N/O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6858954
Rear Axle Stabilizer BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 6858954
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. 3405196
BMW X3 E83 2.0d M47N2 Diesel Power Steering Pump 3405196
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€70.95
€60.31
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Part no. 6786012-1
BMW E91 318i N43 N46 Front Right O/S M Sport Spring Strut Brake Suspension Leg
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€162.95
€146.66
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Part no. 1095417
BMW X3 X5 Series E53 E83 Rear Axle Wheel Drive Flange Hub 1095417
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6750361
BMW X5 Series E53 Rear Shock Absorber Damper Left Right N/O/S Sport Suspension
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7382793
BMW G32 Rear Door Bowden Release Cable Handle Linkage Left Right N/O/S 7382793
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€22.75
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Part no. 6753462-2
BMW E65 E66 Suspension Front Right O/S Spindle Knuckle Hub 6753462
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€24.61
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Part no. 6770924-4
BMW E61 525d M57N Rear Right O/S Output Shaft Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier
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€142.95
€121.51
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Part no. E82 A9 Rear Coil Spring Set
BMW E82 Coupe A9 Rear Left Right N/O/S Coil Spring Set
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 6796491-1
BMW F01 F07 GT Diesel N57 IXETIC Power Steering Pump Hydraulic Pump 6796491
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€161.95
€137.66
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Part no. 6788838
BMW X1 E84 E90 E91 E92 E93 LCI N47N Power Steering Pump 6788838
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€42.95
€25.77
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Part no. E88-D4-Sport-Rear-Coil-Spring-Set
BMW E88 Rear Left Right Sport Coil Spring Suspension Set D4
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7905313-1
BMW E60 520d N47 M Sport Front Left N/S Spring Strut Leg Brake Caliper 7905313
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€170.95
€145.31
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Part no. 6785589
BMW E92 E93 Spring Strut Front Left Suspension Shock Absorber 6780075
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. E93-D8-REAR-COIL-SPRING-SET
BMW E93 D8 Rear Left Right N/O/S M Sport Coil Spring Suspension Set
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 6855545
BMW F36 Rear Axle Suspension Left Right N/O/S Coil Spring Set GR 6855545
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 6871802
BMW X3 G01 M Sport Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Damper Absorber 6871802
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€104.95
€89.21
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Part no. 9263347
BMW X1 F48 Steering Column Trim Panel Cover Top Black 9263347
€23.95
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Part no. 6783105-3
BMW Z4 E89 Rear Wheel Carrier Suspension Wheel Hub Mounting Left N/S 6783105
€123.95
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Part no. 8008628
BMW F82 M4 Front Spring Strut Shock Absorber Coil Suspension Right O/S 8008628
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€436.95
€371.41
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Part no. 6792539
BMW F20 F30 F31 Wishbone Suspension Link Rear Axle Left 6792539
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6850285
BMW E60 E61 E64 N52 Suction Pipe Power Steering Line Hose 6767416
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€22.75
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Part no. 2247556
BMW 3 5 7 X5 X3 SERIES E38 E39 E46 E53 E83 Diesel Power Steering Pump Bracket
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€22.75
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Part no. 6783286-1
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 N52 N52N N53 Petrol Active Power Steering Pump 4036397
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€256.95
€218.41
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Part no. 3403295
BMW X3 Series E83 Cover Steering Gear Top Left 51623403295 3403295
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€22.75
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Part no. 6792544
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Wishbone With Rubber Mount Right O/S Rear Axle 6792544
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€22.75
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Part no. 6788049
BMW X1 Series E84 Diesel Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Axle Brake Disc
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€108.95
€96.86
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Part no. 7159588
BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Right O/S Reinforcement Rod 7159588
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€26.31
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Part no. 2284534
BMW 3 4 Series F80 M3 F82 M4 Suspension Axle Wishbone Control Arm Rear
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 3423920
BMW X3 E83 Hydro Steering Radiator Return Line 3.0d M57N2 3423920
€23.95
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Part no. 6783653-7
BMW E90 E91 LCI Wheel Carrier Rear Left Suspension Wheel Hub 6783653
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€75.95
€64.56
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Part no. 6770978
BMW X5 Series E70 Compression Strut Front Right O/S 6770978
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€22.75
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Part no. 7808095
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87N E88 E90 E91 Vibration Absorber 42 HZ 7808095
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€26.31
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Part no. 6783668
BMW E91 Rear Wheel Carrier Right O/S Suspension Knuckle Flange Hub 6783668
€104.95
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Part no. 6788050
BMW X1 Series E84 Diesel Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Axle Brake Disc
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€142.95
€121.51
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Part no. 6781918-1
Spring Strut BMW X5 E70 Front Right O/S Shock Absorber Suspension 6781918
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€48.41
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Part no. 6797508-2
BMW F32 F36 Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Axle Wheel Hub 6797508
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. 7790907
BMW E60 E61 E65 M57N M57N2 Power Steering Pump Bracket Holder Mount 7788596
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€22.75
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Part no. 6784075-1
BMW F07 F10 Level Sensor Headlight Leveling Sensor Control Module 6784075
€23.95
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Part no. 6857963
Spring Strut BMW F20 F21 M135i Suspension Shock Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S
€113.95
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Part no. 6764428
Stabilizer Link BMW E81 E87 E90 Sway Bar Brace Rear Left Right N/O/S 6764428
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€22.75
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Part no. 6792540
BMW F20 F30 LCI Right O/S Rear Suspension Control Lower Arm 6792540
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€22.75
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Part no. 6757495-1
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Steering Shaft Column 6757495
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€24.61
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Part no. 6895139
BMW F32 F36 Strut Brace Rear Axle Suspension Tension Strut Support 6895139
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€52.66
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Part no. 3412865
BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 N52 Vibration Absorber 95 HZ Manifold 3412865
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€22.75
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Part no. 6872297
BMW X1 F48 Spring Coil Set Rear Suspension Left Right N/O/S 6872297
€70.95
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Part no. 7147516
BMW 5 Series E61 Touring Right O/S Rear Axle Reinforcement Brace Pull Rod
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€45.57
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Part no. 6864028
BMW F06 LCI Gran Coupé Cap Rear Axle ALPINA B6 Wheel Bearings Cover Trim 6864028
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€22.75
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Part no. 6764426
BMW E87 E90 E91 M Sport Suspension Rear Stabilizer Anti-Roll Bar D=14MM 6764426
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€28.77
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Part no. 6870691
Rear Axle Stabilizer BMW G20 G21 Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 6870691
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€32.26
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Part no. 6873723-5
Spring Strut BMW F20 F21 F22 Shock Absorber Front Right Left N/O/S 6862173
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€32.26
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Part no. 6782329-1
BMW 3 Series E93 320i N43 Front Left N/S Spring Strut Leg Brake Suspension Hub
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€113.95
€96.86
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Part no. KBA-91474
BMW F87 M2 Coil Spring Set Sport H&R Rear Spring Strut Coilovers KBA 91474
€142.95
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Part no. 7201692
Steering Column Cup BMW F10 F11 F07 Cover Rubber Gasket 7201692
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€22.75
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Part no. 6765784
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Rear Axle Push Rod Carrier Right O/S 6765784
€28.95
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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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