Suspension, steering
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Part no. 9808400-2
Wheel Carrier Mini R60 R61 Right O/S Suspension Brake Wheel Holder Front Axle
£32.95
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Part no. 8838134
BMW G01 G30 G31 Rear Axle Hub Shaft Wheel Carrier Bearing 8838134
£94.95
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Part no. A9013220019
Mercedes Sprinter W901 W903 Spring Rubber Buffer Suspension A9013220019
£13.95
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Part no. 9803250-1
Mini R60 R61 Countryman Paceman Steering Column Top Trim Panel 9803250
£13.95
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Part no. 6855954-1
BMW X3 F25 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Bracket Mount 6855954
£42.95
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Part no. 6870831
Wheel Carrier Mini F56 Front Left N/S Suspension Wheel Bearing F55 6870831
£66.95
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Part no. A4473240584
Mercedes W447 Rear Lower Spring Shim A4473240584
£18.95
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Part no. 6770712-1
BMW 5 6 E60 E61 E63 E64 1 Steering Wheel Column Adjustment Electric 6770706
£142.95
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Part no. E90 Spring Strut Set-1
BMW E90 Suspension Spring Strut Front Rear Left Right Lowering Coil Shocks Set
£237.95
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Part no. A1773502000-1
Mercedes W177 Wheel Carrier AMG A35 4MATIC Rear Right O/S Wheel Hub Holder
£113.95
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Part no. 5WA407254B
Audi S3 8Y Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Wheel Hub Holder Brake Plate 5WA407254B
£94.95
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Part no. 6883326
BMW F32 LCI Front Axle Shock Absorber Spring Strut Left Right N/O/S 6883326
£151.95
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Part no. 95835804300
Porsche Cayenne 92A Air Suspension Reservoir Tank Cylinder 7P0616201A
£28.95
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Part no. 8K0407506P
Porsche Macan 95B Control Arm Upper Handlebar Front Right O/S 8K0506P
£28.95
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Part no. A2313203013
Mercedes SL63 AMG R231 Shock Absorber Front Right O/S Active Body Control Damper
£854.95
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Part no. rhd-6869518
BMW G11 B57 Power Steering Rack Heat Resistant Plate Shield Cover 6869518
£23.95
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Part no. RHD-4G2423055AR
Electric Power Audi A7 4G A6 C7 Steering Pump Unit Steering Rack 4G2423055AR
£759.95
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Part no. 9288432
BMW i3 I01 Steering Column Cover Lower Trim Panel Cowl Carum Grey 9288432
£23.95
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Part no. F20-GN-Rear-Coil-Spring-Set
BMW F20 Coil Spring Set GN Rear Axle Suspension Left Right N/O/S
£28.95
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Part no. 6761729
BMW 5 6 Series E60 M5 E63 M6 Bracket Left N/S Stabilizer Bar Rubber 6761729
£13.95
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Part no. RHD-6780904
BMW E92 Steering Rack Power Steering Box Gear Pinion 6780904
£142.95
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Part no. 7L8616040H
Audi Q7 4L Shock Absorber Air Suspension Front Right O/S 7L8616040H
£123.95
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Part no. 8K0805629D
Audi S5 8T Front Axle Tension Strut Brace Axle Reinforcement 8K0805629D
£18.95
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Part no. 3453523-2
BMW X3 E83 LCI 3.0d M57N2 Front Left N/S Sports Suspension Leg Spring Strut
£189.95
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Part no. 8J0407253D-3
Audi TT 8J Front Wheel Carrier Hub Holder Brake Disc Plate Left N/S 8J0407253D
£42.95
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Part no. 5C0505435B
Volkswagen Beetle 5C Rear Axle Knuckle Wheel Bearing Left N/S 5C0505435B
£142.95
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Part no. 4F0505311M
Audi A6 C6 Rear Axle Wishbone Control Arm Air Suspension Left N/S 4F0505311M
£156.95
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Part no. A1633230665
Mercedes ML W163 Front Axle Suspension Left N/S Torsion Rotary Bar A1633230665
£18.95
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Part no. 5WA413031DQ
Audi A3 8V Shock Absorber Front Suspension Strut Left Right N/O/S 5WA413031DQ
£113.95
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Part no. 6887535
BMW i3 I01 LCI Stabilizer Front Axle Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 6887535
£94.95
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Part no. A1723200630-1
Mercedes R172 SLK 200 Front Right O/S Sports Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Brake Disc
£170.95
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Part no. 6862702
Mini Clubman F54 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Front Right O/S 6862702
£123.95
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Part no. 7L8616039H
Audi Q7 4L Shock Absorber Air Suspension Front Left N/S 7L8616039H
£123.95
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Part no. 1307220041
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Headlight Level Adjuster Actuator Motor Unit 1307220041
£18.95
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Part no. 6Q0511115BD-1
Seat Ibiza 6J Coil Spring Suspension Rear Left Right N/O/S Set Kit 6Q0511115BD
£23.95
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Part no. 8K0511305K
Audi A4 B8 Stabilizer Axle Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar Rear 8K0511305K
£23.95
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Part no. 4G0511305M
Audi A6 C7 Rear Axle Suspension Anti Roll Stabilizer Sway Link Bar 4G0511305M
£28.95
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Part no. A1633230765
Mercedes ML W163 Front Axle Suspension Right O/S Torsion Bar A1633230765
£18.95
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Part no. A2216280224
Mercedes W211 Engine Shield Strut Cowl Panel Lower Brace Bracket A2216280224
£23.95
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Part no. A9064662324
Mercedes W906 Power Steering Radiator Return Hose Pipe A9064662324
£56.95
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Part no. 6854210
BMW F36 Rear Suspension Strut Shock Absorber N/O/S 6854210
£70.95
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Part no. rhd-5A09730
Steering Motor BMW F40 Electric Power Steering Rack Engine Drive Motor 5A09730
£113.95
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Part no. 6796155-4
BMW E90 LCI 330d N57 Front Left N/S Spring Strut Leg Suspension
£142.95
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Part no. A2219970582
Mercedes W221 Power Steering Rack Radiator Oil Line Pipe Hose Diesel A2219970582
£23.95
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Part no. 6895144
BMW i4 G26 Gran Coupe Rear Axle Stabilizer Rod Link Right O/S 6895144
£23.95
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Part no. 8846544
Control Arm BMW F70 F74 U06 Active Tourer Front Right O/S Wishbone 8846544
£142.95
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Part no. 6796925-1
BMW F01 F02 Front Strut Spring Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 6796925
£360.95
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Part no. 7263352
BMW F07 Rear Seat Bench Damper Strut Tension Spring Left N/S 7267507
£18.95
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Part no. 4M0501531
Audi Q7 4M Rear Control Arm Left Right N/O/S 4M0501531
£28.95
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Part no. 4M0505372
Audi Q7 4M Rear Wishbone Suspension Control Arm Right O/S 4M0505372
£28.95
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Part no. 6770924-2
BMW 5 E61 530i N52 Rear Right O/S Output Shaft Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier
£113.95
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Part no. 8J0423811
Audi TT 8J 2.0 TFSI Petrol Steering Track Tie Rod Left N/S 8J0423811
£28.95
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Part no. 80A505431G-1
Audi Q5 FY Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Wheel Hub 80A505431G
£184.95
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Part no. 80A505432G-2
Audi Q5 FY 2.0 TFSI DAXB Petrol Axle Rear Suspension Leg Right O/S Brake Disc
£189.95
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Part no. rhd-6894879-1
Steering Column BMW G11 G30 G31 Electric Adjustable Mechanism Shaft 6862001
£170.95
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Part no. 8842879-2
Mini F60 ALL4 B38X Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier Axle Hub Mount
£237.95
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Part no. 6843858
BMW F45 X1 F48 Steering Column Cover Upper Trim Panel Surround 6843858
£13.95
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Part no. 5N0512011BT
Audi Q3 8U Shock Absorber Damper Suspension Rear Left N/S 5N0512011BT
£28.95
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Part no. 5C0407256
Volkswagen Beetle 5C Front Axle Wheel Bearing Knuckle Right O/S 5C0407256
£56.95
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Part no. 8J0423812
Audi TT 8J 2.0 TFSI Petrol Steering Track Tie Rod Right O/S 8J0423812
£28.95
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Part no. 6855362-2
Mini R58 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Rear Right O/S 6855362
£28.95
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Part no. A2043503006
Control Arm Mercedes C204 W212 C218 Rear Left N/S Axle Wishbone A2043503006
£28.95
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Part no. 6793496
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Right Left Tie Rod Front Axle Joint Rack N/O/S 6793496
£32.95
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Part no. 4M0505311J
Audi Q7 4M Rear Lower Suspension Control Arm Left Right N/O/S 4M0505311J
£32.95
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Part no. 6779867
BMW X5 F15 Rear Left Right N/O/S Barrel Spring Suspension Coil Set 6779867
£80.95
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Part no. A1693261065
Mercedes B Class W245 Rear Axle Suspension Stabilizer Anti Roll Torsion Bar
£56.95
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Part no. 6854964
BMW F20 F2 F30 F31 Steering Wheel Column Manual Adjust 6854964
£23.95
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Part no. 2284643
BMW F87 M2 F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Swing Support Stabiliser Front Left N/S
£18.95
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Part no. 6775079
BMW E63 E64 E65 E66 Rear Left N/S Axle Wheel Carrier 6775079
£66.95
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Part no. 5Q0505435J-1
Audi Volkswagen Seat Wheel Carrier Rear Left O/S Suspension Wheel Hub 5Q0505435J
£23.95
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Part no. 8838371
BMW U06 Active Tourer Rear Coil Spring Set X2 8838371
£75.95
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Part no. A1643501208-1
Mercedes W164 ML 63 AMG Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Axle Hub Mount
£113.95
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Part no. A2053306704
Mercedes W205 C63 AMG Front Suspension Wheel Hub Leg Left N/S A2053306704
£94.95
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Part no. 4M0505371
Audi Q7 4M Rear Wishbone Suspension Control Arm Left N/S 4M0505371
£28.95
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Part no. rhd-6884076
Steering Rack Mini F56 F55 F57 Cabrio Electric Power Gear Servo Motor 6884076
£94.95
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Part no. 5G0941295
Seat Leon Mk3 5F Headlight Level Control Adjuster Actuator Motor Unit 5G0941295A
£18.95
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Part no. rhd-6873708
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Electric Power Steering Gear Rack Servo Motor 6873708
£132.95
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Part no. 8W0505432Q-1
Audi A4 B9 2.0 TDI Suspension Leg Rear Right O/S Wheel Carrier Brake Caliper
£56.95
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Part no. F57-BT-Coil-Spring
Mini F57 BT Coil Spring Rear Axle Suspension Left Right N/O/S Set
£28.95
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Part no. 6787202
Spring Set BMW X3 F25 Rear Suspension Coil Springs Right Left N/O/S 6787202
£42.95
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Part no. 6R0413031C-1
VW Polo 6R Seat Ibiza 6J Petrol Front Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 6R0413031C
£37.95
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Part no. 6R0413031C-2
VW Polo 6R 1.2 Suspension Leg Front Left N/S Wheel Carrier Hub Strut Caliper
£94.95
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Part no. 6863119
BMW F10 Spring Strut Adaptive Suspension Shock Absorber Front Left N/S 6863119
£142.95
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Part no. A1763202138-1
Mercedes W176 A 200 CDI Front Left N/S Suspension Leg Brake Wheel Hub Carrier
£237.95
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Part no. 6767338
BMW E90 Rear Axle Suspension Coil Spring Left Right N/O/S Set Kit 6767338
£37.95
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Part no. A2213270195
Mercedes W221 Front Axle Suspension Strut Mount Reinforcement A2213270195
£13.95
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Part no. 5Q0411303T
Skoda Octavia 5E Front Suspension Stabilizer Anti Roll Sway Bar 5Q0411303T
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Part no. 1K0511115JF
Audi A3 8P Rear Axle Suspension Spring Coil Left Right N/O/S Set Kit 1K0511115JF
£37.95
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Part no. 3453523-4
BMW X3 E83 Front Shock Absorber Strut Sports Suspension Leg Left N/S 3453523
£123.95
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Part no. rhd-5A5B007
BMW F40 Power Steering Rack Electric Electrical Box Engine Drive Motor 5A5B007
£113.95
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Part no. A2123302911
Mercedes W212 Control Arm Wishbone Left N/S Front Lower Suspension A2123302911
£37.95
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Part no. A2313320801-1
Mercedes R231 Steering Knuckle Suspension Wheel Hub Front Right O/S A2313320801
£142.95
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Part no. A2303502706
Mercedes W211 Wishbone Control Arm Rear Suspension Axle Left N/S A2303520001
£13.95
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Part no. A1699810027-1
Mercedes W169 W245 Rear Axle Wheel Drive Flange Hub A1699810027
£23.95
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Part no. 3403295
BMW X3 Series E83 Cover Steering Gear Top Left 51623403295 3403295
£13.95
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Part no. 6892708
BMW U06 Front Axle Stabilizer Anti Roll Sway Link Bar 6892708
£113.95
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Part no. 5Q0513029NG
VW Golf Sportsvan SV Rear Axle Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 5Q0513029NG
£37.95
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Part no. 7382793
BMW G32 Rear Door Bowden Release Cable Handle Linkage Left Right N/O/S 7382793
£13.95
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Part no. 6873826
BMW F31 LCI Spring Strut Rear xDrive Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 6873826
£113.95
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Complete suspension and steering system solutions – top-level driving control
Parts that change the way you drive – precise steering and a smooth ride without compromise
Have you ever wondered what makes driving so smooth and comfortable? It's thanks to the suspension and steering , which are the true heroes of every car. Their role isn't limited to providing comfort—they also ensure your safety on the road. That's why it's so important to choose genuine used car parts. highest quality: from solid rockers to reliable power steering pumps . While the names may sound complicated, their function is crucial to vehicle stability. Let's delve into the fascinating world of suspension and steering systems !
The importance of suspension and steering
The suspension and steering system are the pillars that determine the ride quality of any vehicle. The basic suspension element is the wishbone . They are responsible for damping vibrations and vehicle movements while driving. High-quality wishbones ensure comfort and safety, minimizing the risk of losing control of the vehicle. Another important component is the power steering pump . These pumps facilitate maneuvering the car even at low speeds, which is especially important in city traffic jams or when parking. A reliable power steering pump reduces the effort required to turn the wheels, translating into greater driving comfort. Switches They play a key role in the suspension and steering system, connecting the wheels to the rest of the vehicle's control mechanisms. Their task is to ensure the proper wheel alignment relative to the road surface, which affects steering precision and tire wear. We cannot forget about the steering gear either. - the heart of the front wheel steering system. This transmission transfers rotational motion from the steering wheel directly to the wheels, enabling precise vehicle maneuvering even at high speeds. It's also worth considering the available coilover suspension kits. They allow you to adjust the vehicle's height to suit your individual preferences or the terrain you most frequently drive on. When deciding to purchase used car parts in the suspension and steering category for your BMW , Mini , Mercedes , Audi , Volkswagen, or other model, you should carefully consider the individual steering and suspension components. Investing in genuine used car parts can bring long-term financial benefits through increased durability and improved performance of the entire driving system. In models like the Audi A3 8P and BMW E87, the rear suspension is particularly important for driving stability and comfort. The Audi A3 8P's rear suspension features a multi-link design, which ensures excellent vibration damping and grip in corners. Meanwhile, the BMW E87's rear suspension utilizes a multi-link design with aluminum wishbones, ensuring light weight and precise handling. Carefully selected parts—such as bushings, shock absorbers, and control arms—directly impact comfort and safety. Suspension components should be replaced in pairs to maintain symmetry and even component wear. Suspension can be defined as the set of components connecting the wheels to the body, whose primary function is to dampen vibrations and maintain tire contact with the road. Typical automotive suspension systems utilize independent (e.g., McPherson) or multi-link suspension. For example, the rear suspension of the Audi A3 8P features a five-link design, while the rear suspension of the BMW E87 uses a four-link system. These differences influence the handling characteristics – the Audi provides greater ride comfort, while the BMW offers sportier, more precise steering responses. Below is a comparison of key rear suspension parameters for selected models:
| Vehicle model | Rear suspension type | Number of wishbones | Height adjustment | Driving characteristics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A3 8P | Multi-link | 5 | Optional (coilover suspension) | Comfortable and stable |
| BMW E87 | Multi-link | 4 | NO | Dynamic and precise |
| Volkswagen Golf V | Multi-link | 4 | Optional | Balanced driving |
Suspension and steering components:
- Control arms and ball joints – They are responsible for the stability and smoothness of the suspension movement, ensuring driving comfort.
- Leaf springs and springs – Suspension load-bearing elements that absorb shocks and improve vehicle stability.
- Power steering pumps – Crucial for precise control, they ensure light and smooth steering.
- Steering gears and housings – Mechanisms that transmit the steering wheel movement to the wheels, affecting steering precision.
- Shock absorbers and shin guards – Elements that dampen vibrations and stabilize the vehicle when driving on uneven surfaces.
- Stabilizers, clamps and bushings – Components that reduce body roll and improve vehicle stability.
- Tie rods and ends – They transfer the steering wheel movement to the steering knuckles, affecting the steering accuracy.
- Bearings, wheel hubs and bushings – They are responsible for the smooth operation of the wheels and minimizing friction in the running gear.
- Suspension replacement kits – Kits containing all the necessary elements for comprehensive suspension regeneration.
- Automatic level control – Systems that maintain the appropriate suspension height depending on the vehicle load.
- Steering columns – They combine the steering system with the steering mechanism, ensuring ergonomics and safety.
- Power steering hoses – Hoses responsible for transporting hydraulic fluid in the power steering system.
- Power steering pump parts – Components ensuring the efficiency of the power steering system.
- Shock absorber and leg mounts – Mounting elements, stabilizing shock absorbers and suspension struts.
- Bearing and chassis bushings – They reduce vibrations and dampen noise generated by the suspension.
- Switches – They connect the wheels to the steering and suspension systems, allowing them to turn in the appropriate direction.
- Steering stabilizers – Elements that improve steering precision, reduce vibrations and improve track stability. It's also worth remembering that suspension component compatibility depends on the engine version, drive type (FWD or AWD), and year. For example, the rear suspension in the Audi A3 8P quattro version differs structurally from the front-wheel drive version. In the BMW E87, the differences mainly concern spring rates and shock absorber characteristics depending on the engine version (1.6, 2.0, 3.0). By matching components to the VIN, you can easily select the right components, avoiding installation or wheel alignment issues.
Variety of car parts on the market
At the Global Parts automotive store you can find a wide range of car parts Each component has its own specific functions and characteristics that impact the vehicle's overall performance. Suspension and steering are key systems that require special attention when selecting the right components. Control arms are one of the most important suspension components. They dampen vibrations and ensure a smooth ride, even on uneven surfaces. When searching for the perfect car parts, it is worth focusing not only on price but also on product quality; original used car parts often guarantee better durability and efficiency of the entire driving system for a longer period of time without the need for frequent replacement or repair of individual components, with a very good price-to-quality ratio.
How to choose the right components for your car
Choosing the right parts for your vehicle can be a complicated task. The decision to purchase car parts should be carefully considered. It's crucial to determine which components are most important for maintaining driving comfort and safety. Start by analyzing the condition of your current parts. Have you noticed any handling issues? This could indicate worn components like the control arms. or power steering pumps Modern control arms provide better vibration damping, resulting in a smooth ride even on uneven surfaces. When choosing control arms or other suspension parts, pay attention to the manufacturer. Genuine used car parts are high-quality products that can ensure long-term reliability. Reviews from other users can also be helpful in making a decision. Another important aspect is the selection of the appropriate crossover and the steering rack . These components directly impact vehicle handling precision and should be selected according to the specifics of your vehicle model. The steering knuckle must maintain the correct wheel angle relative to the road; therefore, it's worth investing in original solutions.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about suspension and steering
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is car suspension? | Suspension is the system connecting the wheels to the body, the purpose of which is to dampen vibrations and maintain the grip of the tires on the road. |
| What does "multi-link suspension" mean? | This type of suspension consists of several independent wishbones, providing better stability and comfort – used in vehicles such as the Audi A3 8P and BMW E87. |
| What are the symptoms of rear suspension wear? | The most common symptoms include knocking noises when driving over bumps, uneven tire wear, and decreased vehicle stability. |
| Does the rear suspension of the Audi A3 8P fit the Golf V? | In many versions, yes – both models are based on the same PQ35 platform, which increases parts compatibility. |
| How to select suspension parts by VIN number? | The VIN number allows you to clearly identify the vehicle version and select components tailored to the drive system and engine. |
| Can used shock absorbers be installed? | Yes, as long as they are in good technical condition and come from a reliable source – the key is to match them to the model and suspension version. |
| How many components does a typical rear suspension have in an Audi A3 8P? | The system consists of 5 wishbones for each wheel, a shock absorber, a spring, a stabilizer bar and a set of bushings – a total of about 14 structural elements. |
Summary: Take care of your car by choosing the best used car parts
The suspension and steering system are the foundations that determine your car's ride quality. Each component, such as the wishbones and power steering pumps, is crucial to comfort and safety while traveling. They make daily driving a pleasure, not a challenge. When it comes time to replace parts in your car, don't forget about the steering knuckles and other important components of the vehicle's steering system. Choosing the right car parts may be difficult, but it is worth investing in proven original car parts .
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