Control arms and ball joints

At Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including control arms and ball joints for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. The control arms and ball joints we offer are quality-controlled, ensuring you receive a top-quality product.

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Part no. A1703300107

Wishbone Mercedes R170 W202 Suspension Front Left N/S Control Arm A1703300107

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 Front Left N/S Control Arm Wishbone A2113304911

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Mercedes X253 Front Wishbone Control Arm Suspension Upper Left N/S A2053305501

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Wishbone Mercedes W205 W213 Control Arm Front Left N/S Suspension A2053302107

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Mercedes W205 W213 Front Control Arm Wishbone Right O/S Suspension A2053302207

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Mercedes W211 Wishbone Front Left N/S Control Arm Rod Strut A2113301111

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Mercedes W204 Rear Wishbone Control Arm Axle Right O/S Bottom Joint A2043520605

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Mercedes W205 W213 Front Axle Tension Strut Control Arm Right O/S A2053304403

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Control Arm Mercedes W124 Front Right O/S Lower Bottom Wishbone A1243303107

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Control Arm Mercedes W124 Front Left N/S Lower Bottom Wishbone A1243303007

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Mercedes W206 W214 C236 Wishbone Control Arm Rear Left Right N/O/S A2063501700

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Mercedes W211 Wishbone Control Arm Rear Axle Right A2303500429

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Mercedes W211 Wishbone Front Left N/S Control Arm Upper Rod Strut A2113308907

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Mercedes R231 Control Arm Wishbone Rod Suspension Front Right O/S A2313304000

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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Front Axle Left N/S Control Arm Bottom Wishbone

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Control Arm Mercedes R171 W203 C209 Front Right O/S Lower Wishbone A2033303411

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Mercedes W210 Rear Axle Wishbone Control Arm Right Left N/O/S A1243505306

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Control Arm Mercedes W211 CLS C219 Front Left N/S Lower Wishbone A2113308107

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Mercedes W203 Wishbone Control Arm Rear Suspension Left Right N/O/S A2103503406

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Mercedes-Benz W221 Front Right O/S Lower Track Control Arm Wishbone A2213308207

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Tension Strut Mercedes W212 Front Suspension Control Arm Left N/S A2123303311

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Mercedes W447 W448 Front Wishbone Control Arm Left N/S A4473301407

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Control Arm Mercedes W203 Upper Wishbone Rear Left Right N/O/S A2033500653

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Mercedes CL S C215 W220 Front Right O/S Control Arm Upper Wishbone A2203309407

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Mercedes CL S C215 W220 Front Left N/S Control Arm Upper Wishbone A2203309307

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Mercedes W176 W246 Front Right O/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub Knuckle

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Mercedes W221 M275 Petrol Rear Wheel Carrier Wishbone Spring Link A2213502406

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Mercedes W177 4MATIC Rear Camber Arm Upper Control Arm Left Right N/O/S 4WD

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Mercedes W211 E220 CDI Wishbone Control Arm Rear Suspension Axle R2303521805

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Control Arm Mercedes W205 W213 Front Left N/S Wishbone A2053306510

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Mercedes W166 Wishbone Control Arm Upper Rear Suspension Left N/S A1663301707

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Mercedes W176 W246 Wheel Carrier Front Left N/S Suspension Wheel Hub Knuckle

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Front Left N/S Control Arm Wishbone A2213331705

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Wishbone Control Arm Mercedes W212 Front Right O/S Upper Rod Strut A2123302811

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Front Right O/S Control Arm Wishbone A2213331805

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Wishbone Control Arm Mercedes W212 Front Right O/S Lower Rod Strut A2123304000

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Mercedes W203 Control Arm Rear Lower Suspension Swing A2033500006

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Mercedes-Benz S W221 Front Left N/S Upper Control Arm Wishbone A2213308907

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Mercedes-Benz S W221 Front Right O/S Upper Control Arm Wishbone A2213309007

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Rear Wishbone Mercedes W164 W251 Right O/S Control Arm Strut A1644270044

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Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Control Arm Front Axle Right O/S Bottom Wishbone Joint

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Wishbone Mercedes R170 W202 Suspension Front Right O/S Control Arm A1703300207

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Mercedes Vito W639 Control Arm Front Axle Right O/S Lower Wishbone A6393301501

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Mercedes-Benz C CLK W203 C209 1 Front Left Right N/O/S Door Speaker A2038201102

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Mercedes W910 Axle Control Arm Wishbone Front Left N/S A9103302500

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Rear Wishbone Mercedes W164 W251 Right O/S Control Arm Strut A1643501606

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Mercedes W639 Wheel Hub Left N/S Leg Wishbone Torsion Resistant Rear Axle

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Control Arm Mercedes CLA C118 Transverse Front Suspension Left N/S A1183309500

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Wishbone Mercedes Vito W447 Rear Left Control Arm A4473504900

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Wishbone Mercedes Vito W447 Rear Right Control Arm A4473505000

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Mercedes Sprinter W910 Front Transverse Control Arm Bottom Right O/S A9103302600

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Control Arm Mercedes CLA C118 Transverse Front Suspension Right A1183309600

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Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Control Arm Front Axle Left N/S Bottom Wishbone Joint

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Mercedes W176 W246 Front Right O/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub Knuckle

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Trailing Arm Mercedes C118 W177 Rear Right Suspension Control Arm A1773504401

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Trailing Arm Mercedes C118 W177 Rear Left N/S Suspension Control Arm A1773504301

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Mercedes W177 W247 Front Right O/S Lower Control Arm Wishbone A2473307602

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Wishbone Mercedes C117 Control Arm AMG Front Left N/S Suspension A2053300510

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Control Arm Mercedes W177 W247 Front Left N/S Lower Wishbone A2473331500

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Mercedes Vito W447 Front Left N/S Wishbone Suspension Control Arm A4473307500

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Wishbone Mercedes C117 Control Arm AMG Front Right O/S Suspension A2053300610

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Mercedes W205 Rear Axle Wishbone Control Arm Left Right N/O/S A2053522000

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Control Arm Mercedes W203 C209 R171 Front Left N/S Lower Wishbone A2043301911

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class W124 W210 Rear Left Right N/O/S Control Arm Wishbone

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Front Wishbone Mercedes W211 W219 Control Arm Axle Right O/S Lower A2113309207

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Mercedes W213 C253 Front Axle Control Arm Right O/S AWD Airmatic AMG A2053303206

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Mercedes A B W169 W245 Front Left N/S Suspension Control Arm Track A1693300907

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Mercedes W211 Front Wishbone Control Arm Axle Suspension Right O/S A2113305011

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Mercedes A B W169 W245 Front Right O/S Suspension Control Arm Track A1693301007

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Mercedes W212 Control Arm Wishbone Right O/S Front Lower Suspension A2123303011

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Mercedes W205 W213 Front Wishbone Control Arm Airmatic AWD N/O/S A2053308403

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Mercedes W205 Rear Axle Wishbone Control Arm Right Left N/O/S Set A2053500341

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Rear Wishbone Mercedes W177 W247 Control Arm Axle Left N/S Joint A2473520700

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Part no. A2113308207

Control Arm Mercedes W211 CLS C219 Front Right O/S Lower Wishbone A2113308207

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Mercedes R231 Rear Wishbone Control Arm Tie Rod Axle Left N/S A2313507100

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Mercedes W176 Rear Axle Wishbone Control Arm Left Right N/O/S A1763501100

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Mercedes GLA X156 Front Transverse Control Arm Bottom Right O/S A1563300200

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Mercedes R231 Rear Tie Rod Left N/S Suspension Control Arm A2313503200

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Mercedes C117 W176 Wishbone Control Arm Front Left N/S AMG Suspension Rod

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Mercedes GLA X156 Front Transverse Control Arm Bottom Left N/S A1563300100

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Mercedes W211 Rear Control Arm Left Right N/O/S Suspension Handlebar A2113500306

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Top-quality control arms and ball joints – stability and driving precision

Maximum suspension control and cornering confidence

Control arms and ball joints are essential components of the suspension system, responsible for stability, comfort, and precise handling. They allow the car to roll smoothly over bumps, and the driver maintains full control of the vehicle even in challenging road conditions. At Global Parts, you'll find a wide selection of used car parts. , including wishbones and ball joints, fitted to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and others.

What exactly is a control arm and how does it work?

The control arm is the element connecting the wheel to the body, allowing it to move vertically while maintaining its proper geometric position. In practice, this means that even over large road irregularities, the wheel remains in constant contact with the ground. In models such as the Mercedes W203, BMW E60 or Volkswagen Passat B7, both lower, upper and transverse wishbones are used, depending on the suspension design (e.g. multi-link or McPherson). Mini Cooper control arm It has a shorter design and is often made of aluminum, which reduces unsprung mass and improves ride comfort. Most modern control arms are equipped with metal-rubber bushings that absorb vibrations, and ball joints (joints) that control rotational movement.

What role do control arms and ball joints play?

Control arms and ball joints are components that work together to ensure the proper operation of the suspension system. Their key functions include:

Control arms – These form the connection between the wheel and the vehicle body. They are responsible for stability and vibration damping when driving on uneven surfaces.
Ball joints – Provide suspension mobility, allowing the wheels to rotate in different directions, which is essential for precise steering. Together, the control arms and ball joints act as a bridge between the wheels and the body, enabling stable and safe driving.

Types and technical parameters of control arms

Control arms can be divided according to their location and construction:

Rocker arm type	Application	Characteristic
Lower control arm	Front or rear suspension	Carries the heaviest loads; often steel or aluminum; crucial for stability and vibration damping.
Upper control arm	In multi-link suspension	Stabilizes the vertical position of the wheel; often used in multi-link suspensions.
Transverse wishbone	Rear independent system	It is responsible for maintaining the driving line and even tire wear; it is sometimes used in multi-link assemblies.

Premium cars like the BMW E60 and Mercedes W203 use structures made of aluminum or high-strength steel . Their length can range from 250 to 450 mm, and the ball joint diameter is approximately 20–22 mm, which directly impacts the strength of the entire suspension.

Why is it worth taking care of control arms and ball joints?

Worn or damaged control arms and ball joints can lead to handling problems and reduce driving safety. Typical symptoms include:

Suspension noises – Knocking noises when driving over bumps may indicate worn ball joints or wishbones.
Difficulty steering – Faulty suspension components can cause the vehicle to become unstable or respond to steering movements with a delay.
Uneven tire wear – Damaged control arms or ball joints can affect wheel alignment, leading to faster tire wear. At Global Parts, we offer original used control arms and ball joints that have been thoroughly tested for durability and reliability.

Symptoms and diagnosis of worn control arms

To detect worn control arms, it's worth paying attention to several symptoms: the car pulling to one side, uneven braking force distribution, or "floating" on straight stretches of road. Suspension diagnostics should include measuring ball joint play and assessing the condition of the bushings. In vehicles like the Passat B7 or Mini Cooper R56, complete control arm assemblies are often replaced to maintain full suspension symmetry and avoid differences in elasticity.

How to choose the right control arms and ball joints?

When choosing control arms and ball joints, there are several key aspects to consider:

Vehicle-specific fit – Every suspension system has its own specific technical requirements. At Global Parts, you'll find control arms and ball joints perfectly matched to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini, and more.
Technical Condition – Ensure parts are free from corrosion, cracks and looseness that may affect their performance.
Suspension type – Select the appropriate control arms and joints depending on the suspension type, e.g. independent or dependent.

Compatibility and installation

Control arms and ball joints are designed for specific engine and body versions. For example, the rear control arm of a BMW E60 may have different mounting options than the E61 (Touring) version. Therefore, it's best to use the VIN or OEM number when selecting a control arm – this ensures full compatibility and proper suspension geometry. Installing a new control arm requires the appropriate tightening torque (usually 80–120 Nm depending on the model), which impacts the component's durability and operational safety.

Why choose used control arms and ball joints?

Used car parts , such as control arms and ball joints, are an economical solution that allows you to save money while maintaining high quality. By choosing used control arms and ball joints, you gain:

Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, but offer equally high quality.
Ecology – You support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
A wide range – In our store you will find control arms and ball joints for the most popular car brands.

Durability and parameters of used control arms

Well-maintained aluminum control arms can last for 150,000–200,000 km if the bushings and joints remain in good condition. For example, the front control arms for the Passat B7 are known for their high wear resistance when properly installed and aligned. In the case of BMWs and Mercedes, replacing a single control arm often restores the vehicle's original handling characteristics without the need for a costly rebuild of the entire suspension.

How to take care of control arms and ball joints?

To ensure that your wishbones and ball joints function reliably for a long time, it is important to follow a few rules:

Check the condition of your suspension regularly during inspections, especially if your vehicle is often driven on uneven roads.
Replace damaged suspension components in time to avoid further damage to other parts of the system.
Maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension setup to prevent excessive wear. If you need to replace your wishbones or ball joints, you'll find the right used car parts at Global Parts. that will restore your vehicle to full working order.

FAQ – Frequently asked questions about control arms and ball joints

Question	Answer
What is a car control arm?	The control arm is the suspension component that connects the wheel to the body, allowing for vertical movement of the wheel and maintaining proper driving geometry.
What is the difference between a ball joint and a control arm pin?	A ball joint is a movable ball-and-socket joint that allows the wheel to rotate and steer. The pin is part of it, acting as the axis of rotation.
How long does it take to replace a car's control arm?	Depending on the suspension design, replacing one control arm takes an average of 30–90 minutes .
Can only one control arm be replaced?	Yes, although it is recommended to replace them in pairs to maintain equal flexibility and suspension geometry on both sides of the axle.
What are the symptoms of control arm damage?	The most common symptoms include knocking when braking, the car "floating" on the road and uneven tire wear.
Does the control arm fit between different BMW or Mercedes models?	Not always – despite their similar appearance, the length, mounting angle and bushing diameter may differ between models (e.g. BMW E60 vs. E61 ).
Is it worth investing in a used control arm with a warranty?	Yes – the parts offered by Global Parts are tested and covered by a warranty, ensuring complete safety and cost savings.

Summary: Control Arms and Ball Joints at Global Parts

Control arms and ball joints are key suspension components that ensure stability, comfort, and driving safety. Maintaining their technical condition ensures precise vehicle handling and a longer suspension life. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , or others, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .

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