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Part no. rhd-A6394602500
Mercedes-Benz Vito Viano W639 Power Steering Rack Pinion Box Gear A6394602500
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Part no. A2043320101-3
Mercedes W204 Wheel Carrier Axle Suspension Wheel Hub Mount Front Left N/S
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Mercedes W204 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Wheel Hub Mount
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Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Power Steering Rack Box Gear A1694602200
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Mercedes C CLK Class W203 CL203 C209 Power Steering Rack Box Gear A2034603400
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Part no. A2043230765
Mercedes W204 W207 Sport Front Axle Suspension Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar
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Part no. A1693300720
Mercedes-Benz A B W169 W245 Front Left N/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub Knuckle
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Part no. A2043202866-2
Mercedes W204 W207 Spring Strut Front Suspension Shock Absorber A2043202866
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Part no. A2043320101-5
Mercedes W204 Front Left N/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub Mount A2043320101
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Part no. rhd-A2044601001-1
Power Steering Rack Mercedes W204 Pinion Box Gear A2044601001
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Part no. A2123320700
Mercedes W212 Wheel Carrier Front Left N/S Axle Suspension Wheel Hub Mount
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Part no. rhd-A2044600316-1
Mercedes W204 W212 Adjustable Steering Column Shaft Tube A2044604516
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Steering Column Shaft Joint PP169460046
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Part no. A2043320201-3
Mercedes W204 Front Right O/S Suspension Wheel Hub Carrier
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Part no. A2043500341-3
Mercedes W204 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Wheel Hub A2043500341
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Part no. rhd-A1694603300
Mercedes Benz A Class W169 Power Steering Rack Box Gear A1694603300
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Mercedes ML W164 Steering Column Shaft Joint Rod A1644600110
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Part no. A6393508805-1
Mercedes Vito W639 Wheel Hub Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier Axle
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Power Steering Rack Mercedes SLK R171 Steering Pinion Box Gear A1714602200
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Rear Left N/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Flange Hub
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Part no. A0004602283
Steering Fluid Tank Mercedes W204 W212 Power Steering Reservoir A0004602283
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Part no. rhd-A2044600296
Mercedes W204 W207 W212 Steering Column Shaft Joint Rod A204460191
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Part no. A2043503506
Mercedes W204 Control Arm Rear Lower Suspension Swing Wishbone Part A2043503506
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Part no. rhd-A1694600309-1
Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 1 Steering Shaft Rod Bottom Part A1694600309
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Part no. A2043320101
Mercedes R171 W203 Wheel Carrier Front Left Suspension Wheel Hub A2043320101
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Part no. rhd-A2044600316
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Adjustable Steering Column Shaft Tube A2044600316
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Part no. rhd-A9064621301
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Steering Column Joint Steering Shaft A9064620901
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Part no. A2129007923
Mercedes W204 Steering Column Cluster Indicator Wiper Stalk Squib A2129007923
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Part no. A2213201704
Mercedes-Benz W221 Air Suspension Supply Device Compressor Motor A2213201704
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Part no. rhd-A1694600309
Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Steering Shaft Rod Bottom Part A1694600309
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Part no. rhd-A2044606000
Power Steering Rack Mercedes W204 C-Class OM651 Pinion Box Gear A2044606000
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Part no. RHD-A1694603200
Mercedes Benz A B Class W169 W245 Power Steering Rack Box Gear A1694603200
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Part no. A1693201430-2
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 A160 Front Left N/S Suspension Leg Brake Wheel Hub
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Part no. A1693201430-3
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 A160 Front Right O/S Suspension Leg Brake Wheel Hub
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Part no. A2043500441-4
Mercedes W204 Rear Right O/S Suspension Wheel Axle Carrier Hub A2043500441
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Part no. A2033234465
Mercedes W203 Suspension Stabilizer Front Axle Sport Suspension Anti Roll Bar
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Part no. A2043233000
Mercedes W204 W207 Spring Strut Front Suspension Shock Absorber A2043233000
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Part no. A9063211403
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Axle Suspension Leaf Spring Support Bar
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Part no. A2043320201-5
Mercedes W204 W209 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Wheel Hub Mount
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Part no. A2043232600-SET
Mercedes W204 Spring Strut Front Left Right N/O/S Shock Absorber Set A2043200413
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Part no. A2113508308-2
Mercedes W211 E 350 Wheel Hub Carrier Rear Left Suspension Bearing Knuckle
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Part no. A2034620478-1
Mercedes-Benz C E Class S211 W203 W211 Steering Column Joint Shaft A2034620478
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Part no. A2463304700
Mercedes W176 W246 Wishbone Control Arm Front Suspension Left N/S Axle Strut
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Part no. rhd-A2124603800
Power Steering Rack Mercedes W212 E-Class Pinion Box Gear A2124603800
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Part no. A2463301700
Tie Rod Mercedes W176 Steering Linkage Outside Joint Left N/S A2463301700
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Part no. A2043200866
Mercedes W204 Shock Absorber Front Left Right N/O/S Spring Strut A2043200866
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Part no. A2043500341-4
Mercedes W204 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Wheel Hub A2043500341
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Part no. A1773521700
Mercedes W176 Control Arm Rear Lower Suspension Swing Wishbone Part A1773521700
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Part no. A2123204630
Mercedes W212 Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Shock Absorber A2123204630
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Part no. rhd-A1694600309-2
Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Steering Column Control Shaft Rod A1694600309
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Part no. A2043201613-3
Mercedes W204 Spring Strut Front Suspension Shock Absorber A2043201613
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Part no. A2043304411
Mercedes W203 W204 Front Right O/S Control Arm Wishbone Rod A2043304411
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Part no. A2043300903
Mercedes W204 Steering Linkage Tie Rod Outside Left N/S Steering Rod A2043300903
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Part no. A2123200404-1
Mercedes W212 Air Compressor Pump Suspension Motor Control Unit A2123200404
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Part no. A0054668401
Pump Mercedes W204 Diesel OM642 Power Steering Hydraulic Pump A0054668401
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Part no. A2183230365
Mercedes W212 Suspension Stabilizer Front Axle Suspension Anti Roll Bar
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Part no. RHD-A1694603516
Mercedes W169 W245 Steering Column Mechanism A1694603516
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Part no. rhd-A1694603816-2
Mercedes W169 W245 Steering Column Manual Mechanism A1694603716
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Part no. rhd-A1694603300-1
Mercedes W169 W245 Power Steering Rack Box Gear A1694603300
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Part no. A2043500441-1
Mercedes W204 Rear Suspension Wheel Carrier Right O/S A2043500441
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Part no. rhd-A2044601001
Power Steering Rack Mercedes W204 Pinion Box Gear A2044601001
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Part no. rhd-A9064601800-1
Steering Rack Mercedes Sprinter W906 Power Pinion Box Gear A9064601800
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Part no. A2043301003
Mercedes W204 Steering Linkage Tie Rod Outside Right O/S Rod Shaft A2043301003
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Part no. rhd-A2044620278
Mercedes-Benz C E Class W204 W207 W212 Steering Column Shaft Joint A2044620278
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Part no. A0044667001
Steering Pump Mercedes W204 W211 OM646 Diesel Power Mechanical Oil A0044667001
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Part no. A2463320501
Mercedes W176 Front Suspension Wheel Hub Stub Axle Carrier Left N/S A2463320501
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Part no. A9063250254
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Rear Axle Suspension Leaf Spring Bracket Holder
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Part no. RHD-A1724600200
Mercedes SLK R172 Power Steering Rack Box Gear Pinion A1724600200
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Part no. rhd-A2044606000-1
£Power Steering Rack Mercedes W204 OM651 Pinion Box Gear A2044606000
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Part no. A4473240204
Mercedes W447 Coil Spring Rear Axle Suspension Left Right Set A4473240204
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Part no. A9063207506
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Rear Axle Suspension Leaf Spring Left Right N/O/S
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Part no. A2463503641
Mercedes W176 W246 Rear Right Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier Hub Knuckle
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Part no. A2043202166-2
Mercedes W204 Shock Absorber Front Left Right N/O/S Spring Strut A2043202166
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Part no. A2513300707
Mercedes W164 X164 Front Control Arm Top Wishbone Rod Left N/S A2513300707
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Part no. A2043320101-4
Mercedes W204 Front Left N/S Suspension Brake Disc Wheel Carrier A2043320101
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Part no. RHD-A9074603900
Mercedes Sprinter W907 Steering Column Shaft Tube Steering Knuckle A9074603900
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Part no. A1643302120-1
Wheel Carrier Mercedes ML W164 Front Left N/S Suspension Wheel Hub Mount
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Part no. A1694641218-1
Mercedes W169 W245 W203 Steering Angle Sensor Slip Ring Squib A1694641218
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Part no. rhd-A1644601016-1
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W164 Steering Column Shaft Joint A1644601016
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Part no. rhd-A1644601116
Mercedes ML W164 Steering Column Electric Adjustable A1644601116
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Part no. A2133202013
Mercedes W213 Spring Strut Front Suspension Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S
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Part no. A2113508408-3
Mercedes W211 E 350 Wheel Hub Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Bearing Knuckle
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Part no. A2463500406
Mercedes W176 W246 Rear Axle Left N/S Suspension Trailing Arm Wishbone
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Part no. A2043232400
Mercedes S204 Estate Strut Shock Absorber Front Left Right N/O/S A2043232400
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Power Steering Pipe Mercedes W204 W207 Steering Fluid Hose A2044606424
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Part no. A2463340006
Drive Flange Hub Mercedes W176 W246 Rear Axle Wheel Hub Bearing A2463340006
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Part no. rhd-A2464601301
Power Steering Rack Mercedes W176 W246 Box Electric Pinion Gear A2464601301
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class W176 CLA C117 X117 Rear Shock Absorber Spring Strut
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Part no. A2103243404
Mercedes S203 S210 Coil Spring Rear Axle Suspension Set Blue Marking A2103243404
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Part no. A2043233000-1
Mercedes W204 W207 Spring Strut Front Suspension Shock Absorber A2043233000
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Part no. A2123500141-4
Mercedes W212 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Wheel Hub A2123500141
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Part no. rhd-A2044604800
Power Steering Rack Mercedes W204 C-Class OM651 Pinion Box Gear A2044604800
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Mercedes W169 W245 Steering Linkage Tie Rod Outside Right O/S Shaft A1693300803
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Mercedes R171 W211 C219 Steering Column Module Angle Sensor Control A1715451232
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Suspension Leaf Mercedes W906 W907 Rear Axle Spring Bracket Holder A9063251147
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Mercedes ML W164 GL X164 Steering Rack Box Gear Pinion A1644600325
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Mercedes W213 Spring Strut Shock Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S A2133201030
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Mercedes W204 W207 W212 Steering Column Shaft Joint A2044620278
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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Spring Rubber Buffer Suspension A9063220919
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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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