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Part no. 6781903
BMW Mini R55 Clubman N12 Front Left N/S Spring Strut Leg Brake Suspension
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€142.95
€121.51
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Part no. 6859880
BMW Mini F54 F55 F56 Front Axle Anti-Roll Sway Bar Stabilizer 6859880
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€22.75
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Part no. 8E0501529K
Audi A4 B6 B7 Seat Exeo Rear Control Arm Suspension Right Left N/O/S 8E0501529K
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€22.75
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Part no. 6768726-1
Mini Cooper One 1 R50 R52 R53 R55 R56 R57 R58 Lower Wishbone Arm Rocker
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€22.75
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Part no. 3C0505434G
Audi Q3 8U Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Wheel Hub Holder Brake Disc Plate
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€40.76
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Part no. 6781546
BMW E65 E66 Front Swing Support Anti Roll Sway Link Rod Strut Right O/S 6781546
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€22.75
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Part no. 80A505371A
Audi Q5 FY Rear Control Arm Wishbone Left Right N/O/S 80A505371A
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€24.61
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Part no. 6786007
BMW E90 Front Left N/S M Sport Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6771727
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€36.51
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Part no. A1663301020-1
Steering Knuckle Mercedes ML W166 GLE C292 Front Right O/S Wheel Hub A1663301020
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€48.57
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Part no. 8K0505323H
Audi A4 B8 Rear Axle Upper Wishbone Control Arm Suspension Left N/S 8K0505323H
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€22.75
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Part no. A2313504700
Mercedes R231 Axle Wheel Hub Suspension Carrier Mount Rear Left N/S A2313504700
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€96.86
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Part no. 5Z0953513C
Volkswagen VW Fox Steering Column Cluster Squib Indicator Wiper Stalk 5Z0953513C
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€113.95
€68.37
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Part no. 3C0505433G
Audi Q3 8U Wheel Carrier Wheel Hub Holder Brake Disc Plate Rear Left N/S
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. A2043240604
Mercedes W204 Coil Spring Rear Axle Suspension Set A2043240604
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 2284146
BMW F12 F13 M6 Rear Wheel Carrier Right O/S Suspension Wheel Hub Mount 2284146
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€279.95
€167.97
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Part no. A2463503541-3
Mercedes W176 W246 Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Knuckle Brake Disc
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€113.95
€96.86
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Part no. 6853967-1
Mini R55 Clubman S Spring Strut RearShock Absorber Suspension Left N/S
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. E87-LCI-123d-N47S-Rear-Coil-Spring-Set
BMW E87 LCI 123d N47S D2 M Sport Rear Left Right Coil Spring Set
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 6899816
BMW X1 F40 F48 Mini F60 Steering Linkage Tie Rod Right O/S 6899816
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€48.41
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Part no. 6786530
BMW E64 Rear Suspension Spring Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 6786530
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€40.76
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Part no. 6861457
BMW G11 G12 Stabilizer Rear Axle Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 6861457
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€89.95
€53.97
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Part no. 7527747
BMW 3 SERIES E90 E91 Mount Holder Bracket Power steering pump PETROL N52 7527747
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9813654-2
Spring Strut Mini R60 Countryman Front Right O/S Suspension Shock Absorber
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€42.95
€36.51
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Part no. 6786538-2
Shock Absorber BMW E65 E66 Front Axle Right O/S Spring Strut Sport 6786538
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€75.95
€64.56
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Part no. E88 C4 Rear Coil Spring Set
BMW E88 Convertible C4 Rear Left Right N/O/S Coil Spring Suspension Set
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2123202125
Air Bellow Mercedes S212 C218 Rear Air Suspension Left N/S A2123202125
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 6851575-1
Mini F55 F56 F57 Rear Left N/S Axle Wheel Trailing Arm Carrier 6851575
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€55.95
€33.57
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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. A2214620578
Mercedes W212 Steering Column Joint Extension Shaft A2214620578
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A9063210903-1
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Suspension Leaf Spring Support Mount A9063210903
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€85.95
€51.57
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Part no. A1713200430
Mercedes SLK R171 AMG 55 Front Spring Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S
€165.95
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Part no. 6853129
BMW F22 Rear Axle Supension Coil Spring Left Right N/O/S Set 6853129
€94.95
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Part no. 7605094
BMW 1 2 3 Series F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 N47N Selector Rod Gearshift 7605094
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€23.95
€22.75
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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
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Part no. A2213208513
Mercedes W221 Rear Axle Hydraulic Strut Shock Absorber Left N/S A2213208513
€493.95
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Part no. 6863660
BMW F10 LCI Front Suspension Right O/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6863660
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€61.95
€52.66
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Part no. 6892131
BMW F40 5S Coil Spring Set Rear Left Right N/O/S Suspension Coil Dampering
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€42.95
€36.51
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Part no. A2033220344
Rubber Mounting Mercedes W203 Front Left N/S Spring Strut Suspension A2033220344
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8W0505431Q
Audi A4 B9 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Wheel Hub Axle Mount 8W0505431Q
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. A2043320201-2
Wheel Carrier Mercedes W203 W204 C207 Front Suspension Brake Disc Right O/S
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 6947772-1
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI Complete Steering Column Lower Trim Panel
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2533200830
Mercedes GLC C253 Spring Strut Front Shock Absorber Right O/S A2533204466
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€203.95
€173.36
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Part no. 6775972
BMW F06 F10 F11 F13 Front Axle Control Arm Strut Wishbone Right O/S 6775972
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€22.75
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Part no. 6765909-2
BMW E61 Touring Brake Caliper Rear Left N/S Wheel Brake Unit 6765909
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€22.75
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Part no. 6768094
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 LCI Steering Fluid Tank Bottle Reservoir 6768094
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€22.75
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Part no. A2053200213
Mercedes W205 Spring Strut Front Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S A2053200213
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€104.95
€89.21
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Part no. 4H0419512D
Audi A8 D4 Steering Column Shaft Electrical Adjustment Power Steering 4H0419512D
€146.95
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Part no. 6775187
BMW 7 F01 F02 Rear Axle Dynamic Drive Active Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar 6775187
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€142.95
€85.77
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Part no. 6769400
Mini R50 R52 R53 Fan With Protecting Grille Power Steering Pump 6769400 6921882
€56.95
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Part no. A1643500053
Mercedes-Benz ML W164 Rear Axle Suspension Steering Linkage Tie Rod A1643500053
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€22.75
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Part no. A2463200100
Mercedes W176 W246 Rear Stabilizer Torsion Bar Left Right N/O/S A2463200100
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€22.75
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Part no. 6797508
BMW F32 F33 418d 420d Wheel Suspension Leg Hub Brake Caliper Rear Right O/S
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€265.95
€226.06
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Part no. A2183230365
Mercedes W212 Suspension Stabilizer Front Axle Suspension Anti Roll Bar
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. A0034667101-3
Mercedes W639 OM646 Diesel Power Steering Pump A0034667101
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 6784379-5
BMW F11 Touring Rear Left Suspension N/S Pneumatic Air Spring Absorber 6784379
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€85.95
€73.06
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Part no. A9073250500
Mercedes W907 Rear Bumper Rubber Spring Strut Shock Absorber A9073250500
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A9063221109
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Suspension Wishbone Front Right O/S Mount Cover Cap
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3414713
BMW X3 E83 Front Axle Suspension Stabilizer Anti Roll Sway Bar D=23,5MM 3414713
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2313320801
Mercedes R231 Steering Knuckle Suspension Wheel Hub Front Right O/S A2313320801
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€222.95
€133.77
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Part no. 1094678
BMW X3 Series E83 Trim Panel Cover Steering Column Cowling Black
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9123028-1
BMW E88 E90 E92 Steering Column Switch Cluster Wiper Stalk 9123028
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 5Q0513029BK
Audi A3 S3 8V Rear Axle Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 5Q0513029BK
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. 6796925
BMW F01 F02 Spring Strut Spring Shock Absorber Front Left N/S 6796925
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€94.95
€80.71
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Part no. A2043300625
Mercedes W203 Wheel Hub Front Axle Wheel Drive Flange Hub A2043300625
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€22.75
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Part no. A1643501406
Mercedes Benz M ML W164 Rear Left Right Control Arm Upper Wishbone A1643501406
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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. 8E0407693AA
AUdi A4 B8 Avant Front Axle Lower Wishbone Control Arm Left N/S 8E0407693AA
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 6774776-1
BMW Z4 E85 2.0i N46 Roadster Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Brake Axle Disc
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€161.95
€97.17
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Part no. 6867219
Mini F60 Rear Strut Shock Absorber Suspension Damper Right O/S 6867219
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€51.95
€44.16
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Part no. 6786708
BMW Z4 E89 Axle Control Arm Carrier Rear Right Suspension O/S 6786708
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€94.95
€56.97
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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
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Part no. 6856627
BMW F32 Shock Absorber Front Spring Strut Left Right N/O/S M Sport 6856627
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€118.95
€101.11
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Part no. 6852412-2
Mini F56 Spring Strut Front Right O/S Suspension Shock Absorber 6852412
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€113.95
€96.86
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Part no. 7167643
BMW 1 SERIES E81 E82 E87 E88 Brace Spring Dome Strut Front Left N/S 7167643
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€22.75
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Part no. 6767349
BMW E93 Rear Axle Suspension Spring Coil Left Right N/O/S Set Kit 6767349
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€40.76
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Part no. F30 EH Rear Coil Spring Set
BMW 3 Series F30 Rear Axle Suspension Left Right N/O/S Coil Spring Set EH
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€28.01
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Part no. 6859895
BMW F45 F46 Rear Suspension Stabilizer Axle Anti Roll Bar 6859895
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€70.95
€42.57
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Part no. 6850559
Vent Hose BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Air Suspension Pump Ventilation Hose Tube 6850559
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. E82-C0-REAR-COIL-SPRING-SET
BMW E82 Coupe C0 Rear Left Right N/O/S Coil Spring Suspension Set
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€22.75
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Part no. 6796926
Spring Strut BMW F01 F02 Front Right O/S Spring Shock Absorber 6796926
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€279.95
€237.96
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Part no. 6782207-3
BMW Mini R56 R58 Cooper Front Left N/S Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber
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€28.01
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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. 6765211
BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Steering Shaft Sleeve Cup Column Bracket 6765211
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€22.75
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Part no. 8E0407694AA
Audi A4 B8 Avant Front Axle Lower Wishbone Control Arm Right O/S 8E0407694AA
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€32.26
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Part no. 6769397
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 Steering Shaft Sleeve Column 6769397
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€22.75
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Part no. 6796138
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 F33 Covering Trim Axle Right Rear 6796138
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€22.75
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Part no. 6796441
BMW Z4 E89 M Sport Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S 6796441
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€36.51
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Part no. A2053301405
Mercedes W205 Wishbone Control Arm Front Right O/S Lower Arm A2053301405
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€51.95
€31.17
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Part no. 8K0505431AC
Audi A5 8T Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Wheel Hub 8K0505431AC
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€142.95
€121.51
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Part no. 5Q2423053AA
Audi S3 8V Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear 5Q2423053AA
€142.95
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Part no. 6780070
Wheel Carrier Swing BMW F07 F11 Rear Right O/S Wheel Part Axle Support 6780070
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€40.76
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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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€56.91
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Part no. A1663300920
Steering Knuckle Mercedes ML W166 4matic Front Left Wheel Carrier A1663300920
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€153.81
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Part no. A2043320201-1
Mercedes CL 180 K W203 Front Right O/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Brake Disc
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€28.77
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Part no. 6777479
BMW E60 E61 LCI Tie Rod Axle Joint Left Right N/O/S 6777479
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€22.75
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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. 9808685
Mini Cooper R60 R61 Rear Left Right N/O/S Wheel Carrier Trailing Arm Stopper
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€22.75
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Part no. A2213306411
Control Arm Mercedes W221 C216 Front Right O/S Lower Wishbone Track A2183300811
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€32.26
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Part no. A2053305601
Mercedes W205 Wishbone Front Right O/S Control Arm Upper Rod Strut A2053305601
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€28.01
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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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