Suspension, steering
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Part no. 6871802
BMW X3 G01 M Sport Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Damper Absorber 6871802
£85.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0422887AH
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Power Steering Oil Cooler Pipe Hose Line Diesel 8K0422887AH
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6866336
BMW G30 Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Axle Brake Wheel Hub 6866336
£75.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1683302307
Mercedes A Class W168 Front Left Wheel N/S Suspension Control Arm A1683302307
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5N0413031AF-1
Audi Q3 8U 2.0 Suspension Leg Front Left N/S Spring Strut Wheel Carrier Hub
£189.95
Free delivery - Tue, Nov 04
If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-6789859
BMW 5 7 F01 F07 Steering Shaft Column Extension Joint Guide Spindle 6789859
£18.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2053306710
Control Arm Mercedes X253 GLC 220d Front Axle Wishbone Left A2053306710
£108.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2193231500-1
Mercedes C219 Front Spring Strut Left Right N/O/S Shock Absorber A2193231500
£99.95
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Part no. A4154620723
Steering Column Trim Mercedes Citan W415 Tube Cover Panel A4154620723
£13.95
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Part no. 8R0145155S
Audi Q5 8R 2.0 TDI CGLB Diesel Power Steering Pump Unit 8R0145155S
£94.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3400271
BMW X3 Series E83 E83N LCI 2.0i Petrol Power Steering Fluid Suction Pipe Hose
£13.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-A2214603600
Mercedes C216 W221 Power Steering Rack CL 63 AMG Petrol Engine A2214603600
£379.95
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Part no. A0044660401
Mercedes R171 M272 Petrol Power Steering Pump Hydraulic Unit A0044660401
£132.95
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Part no. rhd-8X28583456PS
Audi A1 8X Upper Trim Cover Panel Steering Column Black Interior 8X28583456PS
£23.95
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Part no. A1663204266
Mercedes W166 Front Air Suspension Shock Strut Right O/S A1663204266
£450.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8N0513025K
Audi S3 8P Rear Axle Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S 8N0513025K
£37.95
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If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0423811J-1
Audi A3 8V Steering Rack Tie Rod Axle Joint Set Left Right N/O/S 1K0423811J
£32.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2123260765
Mercedes W212 Stabilizer Rear Axle Anti Roll Torsion Sway Bar A2123260765
£28.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6850904
BMW F34 GT Spring Strut Front Suspension Right Left N/O/S Shock Absorber 6850904
£104.95
Free delivery - Tue, Nov 04
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-5A24207
BMW F40 Electric Power Steering Gear Rack Motor Pinion 5A24207
£113.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6798983-2
BMW F34 GT Leg Suspension Axle Brake Disc Hub Set Rear Left N/S 6798983
£113.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-7161734
BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Gap Cover Trim Panel Cover Steering Column 7161734
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2513231265
Mercedes W251 Stabilizer Front Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar A2513231265
£75.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5QF505436H
Audi RSQ3 F3 Rear Wheel Carrier Knuckle Brake Disc Plate Right O/S 5QF505436H
£94.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6771557-3
BMW 1 Series E87 116i N45 Front Left N/S Spring Strut Brake Suspension Leg Hub
£94.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6895089
BMW F40 Strut Brace Front Support Bulkhead Bar Body Reinforcement 6895089
£47.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 930531
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Rear 930531
£47.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. R56 Bilstein Suspensions Set
Mini R56 Cooper S Bilstein Suspensions Front Rear Axle Spring Strut Coilover Set
£379.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0407152BD
Seat Leon 1P Altea 5P Front Lower Control Arm Wishbone Right O/S 1K0407152BD
£23.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7378117-GSB
BMW F36 Gran Coupe Trunk Lit Left N/S Mount Strut Glacier Silver - A83 7332126
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6775873
BMW 7 Series F01 F02 F03 Handle Bar Strut Rear Axle Left N/S Spindle Suspension
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-5Q2721913F
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Steering Column Mount Bracket Support Holder 5Q2721913F
£28.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0513029EL
Audi A3 8V Rear Axle Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 5Q0513029EL
£37.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6793769-2
BMW F10 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Axle Suspension Bearing Bracket Mount Hub
£18.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1664601016
Mercedes W166 GLE Steering Shaft Steering Column A1664601016
£42.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2513301907
Control Arm Mercedes W251 Front Left N/S Lower Wishbone Track Arm A2513301907
£66.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2Q0407152D
Seat Ibiza KJ1 Wishbone Lower Control Arm Front Right O/S 2Q0407152D
£28.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6798984-1
BMW F34 GT 320i N20 Rear Right O/S Leg Suspension Axle Brake Disc Hub Set
£170.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2284006
BMW E92 M3 Front Right O/S Spring Strut Leg Brake Suspension Hub 2284006
£142.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-8J2423055F
Audi TT 8J Electric Power Steering Rack Motor Drive Unit 8J2423055F
£75.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2044520278
Mercedes R172 Steering Column Lower Joint Shaft A2044520278
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6894381
BMW F01 F10 Brake Disc Rear Left Right N/O/S Ventilated Brake Brembo 09C40413
£32.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0505432F-1
Audi A7 4G 3.0 TDI Suspension Leg Rear Right O/S Wheel Carrier Brake Caliper
£113.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2043260300
Shock Absorber Mercedes S204 Estate Rear Right Left N/O/S Damper A2043260300
£23.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2074601124
Mercedes A207 Power Steering Rack Low Pressure Oil Line Pipe Hose A2074601124
£47.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1038220805
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Coil Spring Suspension Set Rear Left Right N/O/S 1038220805
£28.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2Q0512013DG
Seat Ibiza Mk5 Rear Axle Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S Strut 2Q0512013DG
£28.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0419512R
Audi A6 C6 Steering Column Manually Adjustable Shaft Tube 4F0419512R
£70.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6859714-7
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Air Suspension Supply Compressor Pump Unit 6859714
£180.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6772303
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 Front Left N/S Axle Suspension Support Ball Joint
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1774602301-1
Mercedes W177 Power Steering Rack Engine Drive Motor Gear Unit A1774602301
£142.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6873803-1
BMW F30 Spring Strut Suspension Front Left N/S Shock Absorber 6873803
£170.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6789404
BMW F11 Touring M Sport Front Right O/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6789404 F11
£47.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0511115KJ
Coil Spring Audi A3 RS3 8V Suspension Set Rear Left Right N/O/S Set 5Q0511115KJ
£47.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-8J2423055E
Audi TT 8J Electric Power Steering Rack 8J2423055E
£370.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-8062772
Speedo Cover BMW X1 E84 Steering Column Intrument Cluster Trim 8062772
£23.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-8T2422066BX
Audi A4 B8 Diesel Electric Power Steering Rack 2.0 TFSI CDNC 8T2422066BX
£284.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6782394
BMW F01 F02 Handle Bar Strut Rear Axle Right O/S Spindle Suspension
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0511115FK
Audi VW Seat Skoda Spring Suspension Rear Left Right N/O/S Set 5Q0511115FK
£75.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6895228
BMW i4 G26 Gran Coupe Rear Right O/S Suspension Rod Reaction Part 6895228
£18.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6777289
BMW E60 E61 LCI Power Steering Fluid Return Pipe Hose 6777289
£23.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2513302007
Control Arm Mercedes W251 Front Right O/S Lower Wishbone Track Arm A2513302007
£66.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1663500208-2
Mercedes W166 350 BlueTec Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Brake Disc Wheel Hub
£189.95
Free delivery - Tue, Nov 04
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6895227
BMW i4 G26 Gran Coupe Rear Left N/S Suspension Rod Reaction Part 6895227
£18.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L0505375A
Audi Q7 4L Rear Top Suspension Control Arm Left N/S Wishbone 7L0505375A
£23.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
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Part no. 1095299
BMW X3 E83 Adjust Lever Steering Column Adjustment Trim Handle 1095299
£18.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E0422373B-1
Audi A4 B6 B7 Diesel Power Steering Fluid Tank Reservoir Bottle 8E0422373B
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8008631
BMW F83 M4 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Rear Left N/S EDC 8008631
£208.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8S0413031A
Audi TT FV Spring Strut Front Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 8S0413031A
£94.95
Free delivery - Tue, Nov 04
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2229458
Protection Cap BMW E46 M3 Front Suspension Strut Top Mount Cap 2229458
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
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Part no. 6860748
BMW F06 Front Spring Strut Shock Absorber Right O/S 6860748
£47.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1644408801
Mercedes ML W164 Steering Wheel Column Trim Cover A1644408801
£18.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9270031-3
Roof Antenna Mini F55 F56 Cooper 2 Base Unit FM/GPS/TEL/DAB 9270031
£23.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6786026-3
BMW E88 Cabrio Front Shock Absorber Spring Strut Front Left Right N/O/S SET
£132.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6895226
BMW i4 G26 Gran Coupe Thrust Stop Plate Rear Left Right N/O/S Suspension 6895226
£18.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1773250000
Mercedes W177 Rear Spring Retainer Insert Lower Left Right N/O/S Set A1773250000
£28.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-A2076820216
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W207 Steering Column Jacket Tube Trim Cover Panel
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2513202231-1
Mercedes W251 Shock Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S Spring Strut Set A2513202231
£66.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0511115GQ
Audi A5 8T Rear Axle Suspension Spring Coil Left Right N/O/S Set Kit 8K0511115GQ
£75.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6860749
BMW F06 Front Spring Strut Shock Absorber Left N/S 6860749
£47.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4M0616203F
Audi Q7 4M Air Suspension Tank Reservoir Pressure Accumulator 4M0616203F
£75.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5A02F74
Mini F60 Countryman Wiring Cable Power Steering Rack Loom Harness Plug 5A02F74
£66.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-6876075-1
Mini F55 F56 F57 Electric Power Steering Rack Boxes Gear 6876075
£66.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2284764
BMW 3 4 Series F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Rear Stabilizer Anti-Roll Bar 2284764
£94.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
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Part no. A1723501908-2
Mercedes R172 Rear Axle Wheel Carrier Knuckle Left N/S A1723501908
£37.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. KBA 91474
Coil Spring Set BMW F87 M2 Sport H&R Rear Spring Strut Coilovers KBA 91474
£237.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6R0407152E
Volkswagen Polo 9N Seat Ibiza III 6L Wishbone Lower Control Arm Front Right O/S
£18.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2063505610
Mercedes W206 Wheel Carrier Hub Knuckle Rear Right O/S A2063570200
£332.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6866401
BMW G30 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Rear Left N/S 6866401
£146.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4473301507
Mercedes W447 W448 Front Wishbone Control Arm Right O/S A4473301507
£75.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2043521488
Mercedes W204 W212 Rear Control Arm Cover Bracket Left Right N/O/S A2043521488
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7298279
BMW 4 F33 Convertible Left N/S Rear Axle Pull Rod Tension Torsion Strut Bar
£56.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6796509
BMW F07 GT Wheel Carrier Hub Rear Left N/S Axle Bearing Housing 6796509
£94.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6757670
Steering Column Cover BMW X5 E53 Lower Bottom Trim Panel Black 6757670
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
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Part no. rhd-A2046821416
Mercedes W204 Steering Column Cowl Cover Trim Cowling Black A2046821416
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
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Part no. 8K0505432AC-1
Audi A5 8T Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Wheel Hub 8K0505432AC
£123.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7791061
MINI Cooper One D R50 W17 Oil Pipe Line Lubrication Turbocharger 7791061
£13.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
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Part no. 8R0419502M
Audi Q5 8R Power Steering Column 8R0419502M
£89.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
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Part no. A2123303411
Mercedes W212 Front Right O/S Strut Spring Rod Handlebar A2123303411
£189.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
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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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