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Part no. 6786899
BMW E87 E90 E91 Manually Adjustable Steering Column 4 Pins 6786899
€28.95
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Part no. 9242281
Steering Column Stalk BMW F20 F31 Switch Cluster Wiper Slip 9242281
€56.95
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Part no. 6792515
Flange Hub BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 Rear Left N/S Wheel Carrier 6792515
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 6764444
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 LCI Front Axle Suspension Carrier Hub Right O/S 6764444
€23.95
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Part no. 9253746
BMW F22 F23 F30 Switch Cluster Steering Column Wiper Stalk Squib 9253746
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 6792285
BMW F20 F21 F22 Wheel Carrier Suspension Front Left N/S Mount Holder 6792285
€28.95
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Part no. 6769093
Brake Caliper BMW E90 E91 E92 Front Left N/S Carrier Housing 57/24/330
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6786891
BMW E90 E91 E92 Manually Adjustable Steering Column 4 Pins Lock
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6792286
BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 Wheel Carrier Axle Suspension Front Right O/S 6792286
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 9123032-2
Stalk BMW E90 E92 E82 E88 Steering Column Switch Cluster Wiper Indicator 9123032
€23.95
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Part no. 6764443
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 LCI Wheel Carrier Front Axle Suspension Hub Left N/S
€23.95
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Part no. 9490802
BMW F20 F31 LCI Switch Cluster Steering Column Wiper Stalk 9490802
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€104.95
€89.21
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Part no. 6862171-1
BMW F20 F21 F22 Front Shock Absorber Suspension Spring Strut Axle 6862171
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. 6976394
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Coil Spring Cartridge Steering Column 6976394
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6764443-1
BMW E87 E90 E91 Front Left Suspension N/S Wheel Hub Stub Axle Carrier
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 6786899-1
Steering Column BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 Electronic Steering Lock 4 pins
€23.95
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Part no. 6780459
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E90 E91 E92 N47 Diesel Power Steering Pump 6780459
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 6796306
BMW E88 E90 E91 M Sport Front Anti Roll Bar Stabilizer 26.5MM 6796306
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 6792120
BMW F20 F22 M135i M140i M235i M240i M Sport Petrol Front Stabilizer 6792120
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€85.95
€51.57
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Part no. 9121901
BMW Z4 E89 E90 E92 Steering Column Switch Cluster Cruise Control Stalk 9121901
€56.95
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6764444-2
Axle Wheel Hub BMW E87 E90 E91 Front Right Suspension Stub Axle Carrier 6764444
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6883940
BMW F40 M135iX Damper Rear Axle Left Right N/O/S Shock Absorber 6883940 5A35904
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 9164416
BMW E81 E87 E91 Switch Cluster Indicator Wiper Stalk Unit 9164416
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 9250708
Suction Pipe BMW F10 F11 N47N N47S1 Air Conditioning Pipe Coolant Line 9250708
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6784379-3
BMW F11 Touring Rear Left Suspension N/S Pneumatic Air Spring Absorber
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€89.95
€76.46
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 7810810
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 E93 LCI Power Steering Pump Pulley 7810810
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6864028
BMW F06 LCI Gran Coupé Cap Rear Axle ALPINA B6 Wheel Bearings Cover Trim 6864028
€23.95
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6794921-1
Power Steering Pump BMW E90 E91 E92 M57N2 Hydraulic Unit Bracket 6794921
€75.95
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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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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€75.95
€64.56
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6766773
BMW E63 E63N LCI Rear Suspension Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6766773
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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6869869-1
BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Front Left N/S Axle Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub
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€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6764425
BMW E81 E87 E90 Anti Roll Bar Rear Stabiliser Sway Bar 13MM 6764425
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6851589
Wheel Hub BMW F40 F44 F45 X1 F48 X2 F39 Rear Axle Left Right N/O/S 6851589
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€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6854965-1
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Lock Manual Adjustment Steering Column Lock Unit 6854965
€23.95
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6774810-9
BMW E87 E90 E92 Suspension Wheel Carrier Rear Drive Flange Hub Right O/S
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6796315-1
BMW X3 F25 Spring Strut Front Suspension Shock Absorber Left N/S 6796315
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€142.95
€121.51
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6775479
BMW X5 E70 Air Supply Device Suspension Compressor Motor 6775479
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€199.95
€169.96
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6792286-2
BMW F20 F22 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Hub 6792286
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€75.95
€45.57
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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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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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 2405861
BMW Z4 E81 E87 E89 E90 E91 Front Tension Strut Wishbone Arm Left N/S 2405861
€23.95
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6796159-2
BMW 3 E90 E92 LCI M Sport Front Left N/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6796159
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€51.95
€44.16
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6869870
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Front Right O/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub Brake Disc
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€85.95
€51.57
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6854045
Steering Column BMW F20 F30 F25 X3 Adjustable Shaft Mechanism 6854045
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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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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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6852991
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Suspension Axle Wishbone Control Arm Left N/S 6852991
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 6869870-2
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Front Right O/S Suspension Wheel Hub Carrier Brake Disc
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€85.95
€51.57
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6851563
Rear Axle Wishbone BMW F45 X1 F48 Control Arm Suspension Top Wishbone 6851563
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 6869869-3
Wheel Carrier BMW X5 E70 Front Axle Left N/S Suspension Knuckle Hub 6869869
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€94.95
€56.97
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 7378711
BMW F20 F21 F30 Front Axle Strut Brace 7378711
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 6772242
BMW 5 6 7 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 E65 Wishbone Rear Suspension Arm Right O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 7183044
BMW E92 Strut Rod Right O/S Reinforcement Body Brace 7183044
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6790080-5
Air Absorber BMW X5 E70 Pneumatic Spring Sport Rear Right O/S Suspension 6790080
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 7823511
BMW F10 F11 F20 F21 F30 F31 Rod Trim Mount Filter Catalyser DPF 7823511
€23.95
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6854965
BMW 1 2 3 4 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 F33 F34 F36 Manual Adjust Steering Column
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6860328
BMW 1 Series F20 F21 LCI Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Damper 6860328 6873722
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 9220824
BMW F01 F02 F10 F11 Steering Column Trim Panel Cover Black 9220824
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6786007
BMW E90 Front Left N/S M Sport Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6771727
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€42.95
€36.51
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6788838-1
BMW E90 E91 E92 LCI N47N Power Steering Pump Bracket Holder 7810898
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6791586
BMW F20 F21 LCI Spring Strut Shock Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S 7542278
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€28.95
€24.61
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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. 6793923
BMW E87 E90 Suspension Wheel Carrier Drive Flange Hub Front Left N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6795345
BMW 5 Series F07 GT F10 F11 Manually Steering Column Mechanism 6795345
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€23.95
€22.75
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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
€34.17
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 1097164-6
BMW E60 E61 E81 E87 E90 E91 Oil Power Steering Fluid Tank Bottle 1097164
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6783017
BMW E71 Rear Left N/S Shock Absorber Spring Strut Suspension 6783017
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 6774737-1
Front Stabilizer BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Axle Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 6774737
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6781920-2
BMW X5 E70 Sport Shock Absorber Front Left Right N/O/S Spring Strut 6781920
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. 7183043
BMW E92 Strut Rod Reinforcement Body Left N/S 7183043
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6852992
BMW F20 F21 F30 Suspension Axle Right Wishbone Control Arm O/S
€32.95
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 3413134
BMW X3 Series E83 LCI Front Axle Stabilizer Rubber Mounting Left/Right 3413134
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6774775-5
Wheel Carrier BMW Z4 E85 Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Axle Holder
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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6792516-5
BMW F20 114d 116d N47N Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Spring Strut Brake Caliper
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€161.95
€145.76
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Part no. 6862171-2
BMW F20 116d N47N Front Left N/S Suspension Leg Spring Strut Axle Hub
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€94.95
€80.71
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Part no. 6853476
BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 M135i M140i Petrol Rear Stabilizer 15MM 6853476 33556853476
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€94.95
€80.71
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Part no. 6792287
BMW F30 Wheel Hub Suspension Axle Carrier Bracket Holder Front Left N/S 6792287
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. 6789363
BMW F10 Spring Strut Front Left N/S Suspension Shock Absorber 6789363
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€56.95
€48.41
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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. 9226013
BMW 1 3 SERIES F20 F21 F30 LCI Trim Panel Cover Steering Column 9219550 9226013
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6792285-1
BMW F20 F21 F22 Front Axle Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub Left 6792285
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€85.95
€73.06
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Part no. 6823466
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Trim Panel Cover Steering Column Black 6823466
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6796491-1
BMW F01 F07 GT Diesel N57 IXETIC Power Steering Pump Hydraulic Pump 6796491
€161.95
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6764427
BMW E90 E92 E93 Rear Stabilizer Anti-Roll Bar D=15MM 6764427
€56.95
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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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. 3411509
BMW X3 Series E83 Front Stabilizer Anti Roll Sway Bar D=22,5MM 3411509
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6860740
BMW F20 F21 F22 M Sport Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Strut Damper 6860740
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 6784315
BMW E81 E87 E92 X1 E84 Rear Subframe Mount Push Rod Left N/S 6784315
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€28.95
€24.61
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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
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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Part no. 6765235
Tie Rod BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 E93 Axle Joint Steering Rack Left N/S 6765235
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 6795346
BMW F07 GT F10 F11 Manually Steering Column Mechanism 6795346
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6792137
Front Axle Stabilizer BMW F22 F30 Suspension Anti Roll Bar 22,5MM/20,7MM 6792137
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€89.95
€53.97
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Part no. 6750355
BMW X5 Series E53 Pneumatic Spring Air Suspension Shock Rear Left N/S 6750355
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7210502
Crash Bar BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Slam Panel Rod Reinforcement Tension Strut 7210502
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€66.95
€56.91
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Part no. 6872888
Wheel Hub Bearing BMW F01 F10 Front Axle Suspension Flange Left Right 6850153
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6869870-1
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Front Axle Suspension Wheel Carrier Right O/S 6773784
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€56.95
€34.17
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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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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6771335
BMW E81 E87 LCI E90 E92 Front Anti Roll Bar Stabilizer 26.5MM 6771335
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6765425
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 Rear Suspension Left Control Arm Link N/S 6765425
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6758076
BMW X5 E53 Lower Steering Shaft Double Joint 6758076
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€85.95
€51.57
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Part no. 6772752
MINI Cooper One R55 R56 R57 R59 FRONT STABILIZER ANTI-ROLL BAR SWAY 6772752
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€38.95
€33.11
Free delivery: May 26 – 29
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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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