Suspension, steering
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Part no. 8E0407509P
Audi A4 B7 Front Wishbone Lower Control Arm Left N/S Suspension 8E0407509P
£61.95
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Part no. A1773206600
Mercedes W177 Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Shock Absorber A1773206600
£23.95
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Part no. 6771724-7
BMW 3 Series E90 318i N43 Front Right O/S Spring Strut Leg Brake Suspension Hub
£94.95
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Part no. 6779244
Power Steering Pump BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 335i Petrol N55 Oil Unit 6779244
£142.95
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Part no. 6786891
BMW E90 E91 E92 Manually Adjustable Steering Column 4 Pins Lock
£18.95
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Part no. RHD-8V2953491B
Audi A3 8V Steering Column Upper Surround Trim Panel Panelling Cover 8V2953491B
£13.95
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Part no. 9262425
BMW MINI F54 F55 F56 F57 Trim Panel Steering Column Slot Cover 9262423
£13.95
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Part no. RHD-8C113200BC
Ford Transit Mk7 Steering Rack Power Steering Box Gear Pinion 6C11-3200-BC
£142.95
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Part no. 7802622
Power Steering Pulley BMW E60 E61 LCI 520d N47 Steering Pump D=125MM 7802622
£13.95
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Part no. 5N0407151
Volkswagen Passat B7 Front Wishbone Control Arm Left Right N/O/S Set 5N0407151
£66.95
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Part no. A1693201830-1
Mercedes W245 B 200 CDI Front Right O/S Sport Suspension Leg Brake Wheel Hub
£142.95
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Part no. A2213502108-2
Mercedes W221 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Wheel Hub A2213502108
£23.95
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Part no. 7P6413031AJ
Volkswagen VW Touareg 7P Shock Absorber Front Left N/S Spring Strut 7P6413031AJ
£94.95
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Part no. 1K0407151BC
Audi A3 8P VW Golf 6 Front Wishbone Left N/S Lower Control Arm 1K0407151BC
£23.95
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Part no. Q0009225V001000000
Smart C450 Rear Shock Absorber Damper Left Right N/O/S Q0009225V001000000
£28.95
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Part no. 6862096
Steering Column Swivel BMW X3 G01 G20 G80 M3 Joint Spindle Link Coupling 6862096
£37.95
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Part no. 7414178
BMW X1 F48 Mini Countryman F60 Front Engine Bay Strut Bar Cross Brace 7414178
£56.95
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Part no. 7407055
Torsion Strut Bar Link BMW F45 X1 F39 X2 F48 Mini F60 Rear Left N/S 7407055
£18.95
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Part no. rhd-6793553-2
Steering Rack BMW X5 E70 LCI X6 E71 Power Steering Box Gear 6792657
£47.95
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Part no. A1704600395
Mercedes SLK R170 Steering Column Cover Jacket Tube Trim Shroud Cowl A1704620223
£13.95
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Part no. 8248032
BMW E39 Rear Bumper Right O/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber 8174084
£13.95
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Part no. 8K0513035AK
Audi A4 B8 Suspension Strut Shock Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S 8K0513035AK
£37.95
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Part no. 6788842
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI Steering Wheel Column Adjustment Electric 6788842
£47.95
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Part no. rhd-A1726800889
Mercedes SLK R172 Steering Column Cover Surround Trim Cowl Jacket A1726800889
£13.95
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Part no. 6869290
BMW 1 3 4 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 F33 Front Suspension Stabilizer 6792111
£37.95
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Part no. 62-1080
BMW E90 Force Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/S Shock Absorber Set 62-1080
£75.95
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Part no. 5Q0407256Q-1
Audi A3 8V Front Wheel Hub Wishbone Knuckle Bearing Right O/S 5Q0407256Q
£61.95
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Part no. A2053240404
Mercedes S204 Rear Axle Coil Spring Suspension Left Right N/O/S Set A2053240404
£132.95
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Part no. RHD-A9064663381-1
Mercedes W906 Power Steering Rack Pressure Line Pipe Hose A9064663381
£42.95
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Part no. 1K0407152BC
Audi A3 8P Arm Lower Handlebar Wheel Suspension Front Right O/S 1K0407152BC
£18.95
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Part no. A2204600395
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W220 Cover Trim Steering Column Jacket Tube A2204600395
£13.95
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Part no. rhd-6777525
Steering Rack MINI R50 R52 R53 Hydro Power Gear Pinion 6777525 >2007
£32.95
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Part no. 6753818
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 N62 Dynamic Drive Hydro Steering Suction Pipe 6753818
£13.95
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Part no. A2473509100-1
Mercedes W177 A 180 d Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Brake Disc Wheel Hub
£237.95
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Part no. rhd-A1694603816-2
Mercedes W169 W245 Steering Column Manual Mechanism A1694603716
£13.95
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Part no. 3C0411303S
VW Passat B7 Front Suspension Axle Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar 3C0411303S
£56.95
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Part no. A1713235965
Mercedes SLK 55 R171 AMG Front Axle Stabilizer Torsion Bar M113 A1713235965
£132.95
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Part no. 6860328
BMW 1 Series F20 F21 LCI Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Damper 6860328 6873722
£20.95
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Part no. 7P6413032AJ
Volkswagen VW Touareg 7P Shock Absorber Front Right O/S Spring Strut 7P6413032AJ
£94.95
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Part no. 98633109303
Porsche Boxster 986 Rear Axle Suspension Crossmember Strut Support 98633109303
£23.95
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Part no. A2059008912
Mercedes W205 Steering Column Switch Cluster Wiper Stalk Slip Ring A2059008912
£189.95
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Part no. 7L6413032L
Shock Absorber Volkswagen VW Touareg 7L Front Right O/S Spring Strut 7L6413032L
£113.95
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Part no. 6759422
BMW Mini R53 Cooper S W11 1.6 170hp Front Right O/S Leg Brake Suspension Hub
£94.95
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Part no. A2216100925
Stabilizer Strut Mercedes W221 C216 Brace Front Body Reinforcement A2216100925
£18.95
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Part no. rhd-6858308
BMW X1 E84 N20 Power Steering Rack Return Suction Oil Hose Pipe Line 6784176
£32.95
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Part no. 1092080
BMW 3 Z3 E36 316i 318i 1.9 Front Right O/S Suspension Brake Wheel Carrier Hub
£94.95
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Part no. 6764419
Coil Spring Rubber BMW E87 E90 F20 F21 F30 Upper Pad Mount 6764419
£13.95
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Part no. 6775967
BMW 5 6 7 Series F01 F07 F10 F11 F12 F13 Front Wishbone Top Control Arm 6775967
£13.95
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Part no. 9219804
BMW F10 F11 Steering Column Trim Panel Cowl Cover Black 9219804
£13.95
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Part no. 6853474
Anti Roll Bar BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 F32 Rear Stabilizer 6853474
£28.95
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Part no. 6C0512009K
Audi S1 8X Rear Axle Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S 6C0512009K SET
£151.95
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Part no. A1723203030
Mercedes SLK R172 Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Shock Absorber A1723203030
£23.95
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Part no. 6794850-1
Wheel Hub BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Axle Mount Front Left Right N/O/S 6794850
£18.95
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Part no. rhd-3414616
BMW X3 E83 Hydro Power Steering Rack Non Servotronic 3414616
£28.95
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Part no. 7566125
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 Compressor Bracket Support 7566125
£13.95
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Part no. 6796860
BMW F10 Spring Rear Suspension Right O/S Shock Absorber Dynamic Drive 6796860
£151.95
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Part no. 1K0199296E
Audi A3 8P Wishbone Bracket Arm Front Right O/S Suspension 1K0199296E
£18.95
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Part no. A9104603900
Mercedes Sprinter W910 Lower Steering Joint A9104603900
£70.95
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Part no. A1663501006
Control Arm Mercedes ML W166 GLE C292 Wishbone Rear Right O/S A1663501006
£56.95
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Part no. A0004622323
Steering Column Cover Mercedes W203 W209 Trim Surround Cowl Black A0004622323
£23.95
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Part no. 6956696
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 Steering Wheel Column Adjustment Motor Drive 6956696
£47.95
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Part no. rhd-6787043
BMW X5 E70 3.0 M57N2 Diesel Hydro Power Steering Return Pipe Hose Line 6787043
£23.95
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Part no. 8E0407151R
Audi A4 B7 Front Axle Lower Wishbone Control Arm Left N/S 8E0407151R
£56.95
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Part no. A6393301232
Mercedes W639 Front Left N/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub Axle
£37.95
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Part no. 6851218-1
BMW E81 E87 E90 Oil Steering Fluid Tank Reservoir Pipe Line 6851218
£23.95
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Part no. 6777268
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Tie Rod Axle Joint Rack Left Right N/O/S 6777268
£13.95
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Part no. A1763201838
Mercedes W176 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Front Right O/S A1763201838
£70.95
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Part no. KBA91336
Coil Spring Audi S1 8X Sport Eibach K/Q KBA 91336 Rear N/O/S Coil Suspension Set
£56.95
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Part no. 5Q0505223D-1
Vw Seat Skoda Audi Lower Track Axle Control Arm Rear Left N/S 5Q0505223D
£13.95
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Part no. 1092649
Power Steering Pump Cap BMW E60 E61 E63 X5 E70 Reservoir Tank Cover 1092649
£13.95
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Part no. 6782208-1
BMW Mini R56 Cooper S N14 1 Front Right O/S Spring Strut Leg Brake Suspension
£94.95
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Part no. 6895128
Stabilizer BMW i4 G26 Gran Coupé Rear Anti Roll Sway Bar Stabilizer 6895128
£189.95
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Part no. A6393530595
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Axle Differential Holder Mount Bracket A6393530595
£37.95
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Part no. 6764415
BMW F87 Spring Strut Support Mount Upper 6764415
£13.95
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Part no. A9063232665
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Suspension Stabilizer Front Axle Anti Roll Bar
£47.95
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Part no. A2053207503
Mercedes W205 Spring Strut AMG 4Matic Rear Right O/S Shock Absorber A2053207503
£142.95
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Part no. Q0004873V002000000
Smart ForTwo C450 Steering Wheel Absorber Damper Q0004873V002000000
£28.95
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Part no. 7407056
BMW X1 X2 Series F39 F48 Mini F60 Torsion Strut Bar Link Rear Right O/S 7407056
£23.95
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Part no. 6783105-2
BMW Z4 E89 23i Roadster Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Trailing Arm Axle
£189.95
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Part no. RHD-A2514600695
Mercedes W251 Steering Column Cover Surround Trim Cowl Jacket A2514600695
£13.95
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Part no. 2284910
BMW 3 4 Series F80 M3 F82 M4 Spring Strut Shock Absorber Rear Right O/S EDC
£132.95
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Part no. rhd-6767432
BMW E60 E63 523i 525i 530i 630i N52 Steering Rack Return Pipe 6767432
£18.95
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Part no. 3448348-1
BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Axle Carrier Tension Strut Rod 3448348
£13.95
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Part no. 6853820
Drive Hub BMW F20 F21 F30 xDrive Front Right O/S Suspension Wheel Carrier
£85.95
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Part no. A6393301332
Mercedes W639 Front Right O/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub Axle
£37.95
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Part no. 7183043
BMW E92 Strut Rod Reinforcement Body Left N/S 7183043
£13.95
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Part no. 6853969
BMW Mini R57 CABRIO REAR LEFT N/S SPRING STRUT SUSPENSION SHOCK ABSORBER DAMPER
£23.95
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Part no. V5008
Mercedes Vito W447 Shock Absorber Monroe Front Axle Spring Strut Set V5008
£75.95
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Part no. 6786009
BMW E90 E91 E92 LCI Front Spring Strut Shock Absorber Left N/S 6772917
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. 6764093
BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 E93 Front Shock Absorber Upper Spring Plate Axle
£13.95
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Part no. 6764602-3
BMW X5 E53 3.0d M57 Front Right O/S Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier Brake Disc
£142.95
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Part no. 3C0407151H-1
Audi Q3 8U Front Axle Wishbone Control Arm Left Right N/O/S 3C0407151H
£32.95
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Part no. RHD-7P6419501BN
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7P Adjustable Steering Column Mechanism 7P6419501BN
£56.95
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Part no. 4H0616039AK-1
Audi A8 D4 Shock Absorber Air Suspension Spring Strut Front Left N/S 4H0616039AK
£265.95
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Part no. 95B511305K
Porsche Macan 95B Rear Stabilizer Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 95B511305K
£189.95
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Part no. A2053207403
Mercedes W205 Spring Strut AMG 4Matic Rear Left N/S Shock Absorber A2053207403
£142.95
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Part no. A1773263200
Mercedes V177 Rear Spring Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S A1773263200
£66.95
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Part no. 6886293-1
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Steering Gear Motor Power Rack Gear Drive Engine 872574
£146.95
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Part no. 8K0511115HC
Audi A7 4G8 Rear Suspension Coil Spring Leaf Left Right N/O/S 8K0511115HC SET
£37.95
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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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