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Part no. 6843858
BMW F45 X1 F48 Steering Column Cover Upper Trim Panel Surround 6843858
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Part no. 1K0513029MD
Seat Leon 1P Altea 5P Rear Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S 1K0513029MD
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€24.61
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Part no. 8W0505431P-1
Audi A5 F5 2.0 TDI Suspension Leg Rear Left N/S Wheel Carrier Brake Caliper Disc
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€96.86
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Part no. A9063310626
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Front Left N/S Suspension Leaf Spring Support Mount
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€22.75
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Part no. A1723200130
Mercedes R172 SLC 200 Front Right O/S Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Brake Disc
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€270.26
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Part no. A2043200866
Mercedes W204 Shock Absorber Front Left Right N/O/S Spring Strut A2043200866
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Part no. 80A505371A
Audi Q5 FY Rear Control Arm Wishbone Left Right N/O/S 80A505371A
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Part no. 8W6413031E
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Front Shock Absorber Spring Strut Left Right N/O/S 8W6413031E
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Part no. A2113560000
Wheel Bearing Mercedes C238 Rear Axle Right Left Wheel Hub Flange A2113560000
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Part no. A1763201531
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W176 CLA C117 X117 Rear Shock Absorber Spring Strut
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Part no. 9242274
Steering Column Switch BMW F22 F23 F30 Cluster Wiper Stalk Slip Squib 9242274
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€28.77
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Part no. A2053207130
Mercedes S205 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Rear A2053207130
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Part no. A1723502008-1
Mercedes SLK Roadster R172 Wheel Carrier Rear Axle Right O/S Knuckle A1723502008
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Part no. 1K0407152BC
Audi A3 8P Arm Lower Handlebar Wheel Suspension Front Right O/S 1K0407152BC
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€22.75
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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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€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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€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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€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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€68.81
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Part no. 8W0505432P-1
Audi A5 F5 2.0 TDI Suspension Leg Rear Right O/S Wheel Carrier Brake Caliper
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€96.86
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Part no. A9063310726
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Front Right O/S Suspension Leaf Spring Support Mount
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€22.75
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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. 8K0505323F
Audi A4 B8 Rear Axle Upper Wishbone Control Arm Suspension Left N/S 8K0505323F
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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. GK21-3691-AB
Ford Transit Custom MK8 2.2 TDCI Power Steering Pipe Hose Line GK21-3691-AB
€28.95
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Part no. 2T14-3A696-AJ
Ford Transit Connect 1.8 TDCi Power Steering Pump Hydraulic Unit 2T14-3A696-AJ
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 5N0413031AF-1
Audi Q3 8U 2.0 Suspension Leg Front Left N/S Spring Strut Wheel Carrier Hub
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€237.95
€202.26
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Part no. A2123320700
Mercedes W212 Wheel Carrier Front Left N/S Axle Suspension Wheel Hub Mount
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€70.95
€42.57
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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. A2383208701
Mercedes W238 Rear Strut Left Right N/O/S Spring Top Mount Shock Absorber
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€189.95
€161.46
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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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€22.75
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Part no. 54810-4H100
Hyundai H1 Stabilizer Front Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 54810-4H100
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€24.61
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Part no. 6R0413031AL
Volkswagen Polo 6R Front Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 6R0413031AL
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€32.26
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Part no. 7591955329
Renault Master Vauxhall Movano 2.5 DCI Power Steering Pump Unit 7591955329
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€56.95
€48.41
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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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€22.75
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Part no. 4G8413031F
Audi A7 4G Front Spring Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 4G8413031F
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€75.95
€64.56
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Part no. A9063303520
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Front Right O/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Flange Hub
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€28.77
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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. 6789553-2
Mini R57 Spring Strut Front Left N/S Cooper S Suspension Shock Absorber 6789553
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€48.41
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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. 6780474-2
Spring Strut Mini R52 Cabrio W10 Front Right O/S Shock Absorber 6780474
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€66.95
€56.91
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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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€22.75
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Part no. A2193200813
Mercedes C219 Front Shock Absorber Strut Spring Right Left N/O/S A2193201413
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€89.95
€76.46
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Part no. 8K0407151D
Control Arm Audi A4 B8 A5 8F Q5 8R Lower Wishbone Front Left N/S 8K0407151D
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 6851559-1
Mini Cooper One F55 F56 Rear Axle Suspension Subframe Carrier Support 6851559
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€28.77
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Part no. 6768724/6768726
MINI Cooper One R50 R53 R55 R56 R57 Lower Top Wishbone Arm Rocker Set Rear Axle
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€32.26
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Part no. A1773240200
Mercedes W177 AMG Coil Spring Rear Suspension Set Left Right A1773240200
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€89.95
€53.97
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Part no. A0064667801-5
Power Steering Pump Mercedes W639 W906 OM651 Diesel Pump Tank A0064661701
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€66.95
€40.17
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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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€22.75
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Part no. 8F0513035L
Audi A5 S5 8T Shock Absorber Gas Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S 8F0513035L
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€48.41
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Part no. 5Q0513029DP
VW Golf Mk7 Rear Axle Shock Absorber Spring Strut Left Right N/O/S 5Q0513029DP
€32.95
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Part no. 1K0411303BK
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 1K Front Axle Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar 1K0411303BK
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€24.61
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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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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. A1714602424
Mercedes SLK R171 M272 Power Steering Pump Pipe Line Hose A1714602424
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€22.75
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Part no. 7H0511221A
VW Transporter T6 Stabilizer Bracket Rear Anti Roll Bar Holder Mount 7H0511221A
€23.95
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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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€121.51
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Part no. 5Q0512013EK
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Rear Axle Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S 5Q0512013EK
€28.95
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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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€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. 6757229-2
Mini R50 Cooper Rear Right O/S Shock Absorber Spring Strut Suspension
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€22.75
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Part no. 1K0199295E
Audi A3 8P Front Wishbone Bracket Arm Suspension Left N/S 1K0199295E
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€22.75
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Part no. A2043200489
Anti Roll Bar Mercedes W204 W212 C207 Stabiliser Rod Rear Right O/S A2043200489
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€22.75
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Part no. 6R0407152F
Wishbone VW POLO 6R Seat Ibiza 4 Front Right O/S Lower Control Arm 6R0407152F
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€22.75
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Part no. 6Q0959653A
VW Transporter T5 Clock Spring Slip Ring Squib Steering Angle Sensor 6Q0959653A
€37.95
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Part no. 8W0513028AQ
Audi A4 B9 Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Shock Absorber 8W0513028AQ
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€28.01
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Part no. 5N0413031AE-2
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI Suspension Leg Front Right O/S Spring Strut Wheel Carrier Hub
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€177.61
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Part no. 8T0413031Q
Audi A5 8T Shock Absorber Front Left N/S Suspension Spring Strut 8T0413031Q
€37.95
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Part no. A2123204013-2
Mercedes W212 E 250 CDI Front Left N/S Suspension Leg Brake Disc Wheel Hub
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€205.16
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Part no. A2043500441-4
Mercedes W204 Rear Right O/S Suspension Wheel Axle Carrier Hub A2043500441
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€32.26
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Part no. 4F0145155P
Audi A6 C6 Power Steering Pump Steering Unit 2.0 TFSI Petrol 4F0145155P
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€34.17
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Part no. 7548914
BMW MINI Cooper One 4 R55 R56 R57 LCI CLIMATE COMPRESSOR SUPPORTING BRACKET
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€22.75
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Part no. 6788838
BMW X1 E84 E90 E91 E92 E93 LCI N47N Power Steering Pump 6788838
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€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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€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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€145.31
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Part no. 7LA513029
VW Transporter T6 Shock Absorber Rear Suspension Left Right N/O/S 7LA513029
€32.95
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Part no. 6785589
BMW E92 E93 Spring Strut Front Left Suspension Shock Absorber 6780075
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€48.41
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Part no. 8T0413031Q-1
Audi A5 8T Shock Absorber Front Right O/S Suspension Spring Strut 8T0413031Q
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€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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€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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€32.26
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Part no. A2053500141-4
Wheel Carrier Mercedes W205 Rear Left N/S Wheel Hub Bearing A2053500141
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€51.57
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Part no. A2053230465-1
Mercedes W205 Suspension Stabilizer Front Axle Anti Roll Bar A2053230465
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€32.26
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Part no. 2479051
Ford Transit Mk8 Rear Axle Beam 2479051
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€1,211.21
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Part no. 6768724
Mini Cooper One R50 R53 R55 R56 Top Wishbone Arm Rocker N/O/S 6768724
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€22.75
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Part no. 99634134106
Porsche Boxster 986 Wishbone Lower Control Arm Front Right O/S 99634134106
€28.95
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Part no. 6789552
BMW Mini R57 Cabrio N12 Front Right O/S Spring Strut Suspension Leg Brake
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€80.71
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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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€89.21
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Part no. 8W0513028BF
Audi A5 F5 Rear Axle Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S 8W0513035AJ
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€73.06
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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. 8R0505432F-2
Audi A7 4G Rear Wheel Carrier Wheel Hub Holder Mount Right O/S 8R0505432F
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€34.17
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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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€371.41
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Part no. A2183300811
Control Arm Mercedes W212 C218 Front Right O/S Lower Wishbone Track A2183300811
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€24.61
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Part no. 9807015-1
Mini R60 R61 N16 Rear Spring Strut Shock Absorber Damper Left N/S 9807015
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€48.41
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Part no. 6792539
BMW F20 F30 F31 Wishbone Suspension Link Rear Axle Left 6792539
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€22.75
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Part no. A1723200630
Mercedes R172 SLK 200 Front Right O/S Sports Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Brake Disc
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€151.95
€129.16
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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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