Suspension, steering
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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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Part no. 6767341
Coil Spring BMW E88 E90 E91 E93 Rear Suspension Left Right N/O/S Set 6767341
£47.95
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Part no. RHD-1K2423051CP
Volkswagen Touran 1T Unit Power Steering Rack Electric Drive Motor 1K2423051CP
£37.95
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Part no. 6753810
BMW E60 E63 E65 Guide Support Rear Top Strut Mount Suspension Axle
£13.95
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Part no. 8R0513035R
Audi Q5 8R Rear Axle Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S 8R0513035R
£32.95
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Part no. 5Q0513029FH
Shock Strut Audi A3 S3 8V Rear Left Right N/O/S Damper Absorber 5Q0513029FH
£37.95
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Part no. 6887339
Shock Absorber BMW F46 Suspension Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S 6857466
£47.95
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Part no. 6965290
BMW E90 E92 E93 Switch Cluster Steering Column Cruise Control 6965290
£47.95
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Part no. rhd-A2214603016-2
Mercedes W221 Steering Column Electrical Adjustable Shaft Tube A2214603016
£51.95
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Part no. F20 EC
BMW 1 Series F20 Rear Axle Suspension Left Right Coil Spring Set EC N/O/S
£28.95
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Part no. 1K0199295E
Audi A3 8P Front Wishbone Bracket Arm Suspension Left N/S 1K0199295E
£18.95
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Part no. A2053260665
Mercedes W205 Suspension Stabilizer AMG Rear Axle Anti Roll Bar A2053260665
£66.95
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Part no. rhd-2284408-1
BMW F10 M5 F12 F13 M6 Hydraulic Power Steering Rack Box Gear R5 ZF 2284408
£284.95
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Part no. 6876643-3
Wheel Carrier Mini F55 F56 Suspension Wheel Bearing Hub Front Left N/S 6876643
£32.95
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Part no. 6767339
BMW E88 Rear Axle Suspension Coil Spring Left Right N/O/S Set Kit 6767339
£75.95
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Part no. rhd-6791265
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Manually Adjustable Steering Column 6791265 6780869
£34.95
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Part no. rhd-6767431
BMW 5 6 E60 E63 523i 525i 530i 630i N52 Steering Rack Expansion Hose 6767431
£66.95
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Part no. 6792523-2
BMW F30 330e Hybrid B48X 248 hp Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Brake Caliper
£170.95
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Part no. 1095990
BMW 3 E46 M47 M47N Differential Top Mount Bracket Push Rod Rear Axle 1095990
£18.95
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Part no. A2463232900
Mercedes W246 Front Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Left N/S A2463232900
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£75.95
£64.56
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Part no. 4M0411317
Stabilizer Link Audi A4 B8 B9 A5 8T Q5 8R FY Front Left Right N/O/S 4M0411317
£18.95
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Part no. 6859069-1
BMW F30 F31 xDrive Power Steering Rack Engine Motor Gear 5WK66200D
£127.95
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Part no. 6873802-1
BMW F30 LCI Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Rear 6873802
£32.95
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Part no. 6955683
BMW 1 Series E87 Stalk Switch Unit Steering Column 6955683
£14.95
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Part no. 6768169
BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 325d 330d Power Steering Pump Diesel M57N2 6768169
£37.95
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Part no. 5381289901
Mercedes W470 Nissan Navara Front Suspension Ride Height Level Sensor 5381289901
£47.95
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Part no. 9211480
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Cover Trim Panel Steering Column Bottom Black 9211480
£13.95
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Part no. RHD-5A5B005
BMW F40 Power Steering Rack Electric Electrical Box Gear Pinion NM 5A5B005
£189.95
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Part no. A1763202238
Mercedes W176 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Front Right O/S
£161.95
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Part no. 6792119
BMW F30 F32 Stabilizer Front Axle Suspension M Sport Anti-Roll Bar 25MM 6792119
£47.95
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Part no. 2284269-1
BMW M5 F10 M6 F12 Power Steering Rack Cooling Oil Hose Pipe SET S63N 2284269
£70.95
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Part no. 6796859
BMW F10 Spring Rear Suspension Left N/S Shock Absorber Dynamic Drive 6796859
£151.95
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Part no. 7L6422895H
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Power Steering Pipe Hose Line Diesel 7L6422895H
£42.95
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Part no. 8036553-4
BMW 3 Series E90 1 320si N45 M Sport Front Left N/S Spring Strut Brake Caliper
£113.95
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Part no. 2283542-1
BMW E90 M3 S65 Rear Axle Leg Suspension Brake Disc Wheel Hub Right O/S 2283542
£142.95
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Part no. 6773950
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Front Axle Right O/S Wishbone Control Arm 6773950
£28.95
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Part no. A2053500241-9
Mercedes W205 C350E Suspension Leg Brake Disc Wheel Hub Carrier Rear Right O/S
£142.95
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Part no. rhd-6783240
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 M54 520i 525i 530i Steering Column Shaft Petrol 6783240
£18.95
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Part no. RHD-4123Z0
Citroen Relay III Steering Column 4123Z0
£28.95
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Part no. 3451904
Switch Cluster Mini Cooper R57 R58 R59 Steering Column Wiper Stalk 3451904
£75.95
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Part no. A2463202011
Mercedes W176 C117 Stabilizer Rear Axle Anti Roll Torsion Sway Bar A2463202011
£28.95
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Part no. 3C0511115AR
Volkswagen Passat B7 Rear Coil Spring Left Right N/O/S 3C0511115AR SET
£47.95
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Part no. A1763203138
Mercedes C117 W176 Front Shock Absorber Spring Strut Left N/S A1763203138
£118.95
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Part no. 4F0498625B
Audi A6 C6 Front Wheel Hub Carrier Bearing Left Right N/O/S 4F0498625B
£28.95
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Part no. 6895148
Rear Axle Stabilizer BMW G20 G21 M Sport Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 6895148
£75.95
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Part no. A2053205600
Mercedes W205 C43 Spring Strut AMG Shock Absorber Front Right O/S A2053205600
£237.95
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Part no. RHD-Q0012534V001000000
Smart ForTwo C450 Power Steering Gear Column Rack Q0012534V001000000
£94.95
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Part no. rhd-6R2419501FK
Seat Ibiza 6J 1.2 TSI Petrol Manual Adjustable Steering Column Tube 6R2419501FK
£23.95
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Part no. A1643230063
Mercedes ML W164 Front Axle Stabilizer Torsion Bar Bracket Mount A1643230063
£23.95
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Part no. rhd-A1774602301
Mercedes W177 Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear Pinion A1774602301
£237.95
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Part no. A2053506603
Control Arm Mercedes W204 W205 W212 W213 Rear Right O/S Wishbone A2053506603
£23.95
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Part no. 6786530
BMW E64 Rear Suspension Spring Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 6786530
£37.95
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Part no. 6792524-5
BMW F30 F31 Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Carrier Holder Hub Axle
£66.95
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Part no. 6797569-2
BMW X3 F25 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Axle Suspension Bracket Mount 6797569
£37.95
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Part no. RHD-2284414-1
BMW M5 F10 M6 F12 F13 S63N Power Steering Rack Return Oil Hose Pipe Line 2284414
£85.95
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Part no. 6890984
Spring Set BMW G20 Rear Suspension Left Right N/O/S Coil BU Coil Spring Set
£94.95
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Part no. A2053208502
Mercedes W205 C43 Spring Strut AMG Shock Absorber Front Left N/S A2053208502
£237.95
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Part no. 3450557-1
BMW X3 E83 LCI Front Left N/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Knuckle Hub 3450557
£66.95
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Part no. R21238
Mercedes C117 Rear Axle Eibach Spring Coil Set Kit R21238 J/V A2463242804
£75.95
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Part no. A1663200325
Mercedes ML W164 Rear Air Suspension Spring Shock Left Right N/O/S A1663200325
£66.95
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Part no. A2466190025
Mercedes-Benz A W176 W246 Chassis Stabilizer Support Bar Brace A2466190025
£13.95
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Part no. 6852160
BMW i3 I01 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Suspension Hub Bearing Mount 6852160
£132.95
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Part no. 6785591-1
BMW E92 E93 M Sport Front Left N/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6780079
£47.95
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Part no. 1J0422154AX
VW Volkswagen New Beetle 1.9 TDI BSW Hydraulic Steering Pump 1J0422154AX
£32.95
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Part no. 6786019-1
BMW E87 LCI 118d N47 M Sport Front Left N/S Spring Strut Brake Suspension Leg
£94.95
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Part no. 6763700
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 Front Right Wishbone Control Arm O/S
£13.95
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Part no. E82 123d N47S Rear Coil Spring Set
BMW 1 Series E82 Coupe 123d N47S L2 M Sport Rear Left Right Coil Spring Set
£23.95
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Part no. 3448429
BMW Mini Cooper R56 Switch Cluster Steering Column Stalk Wiper Slip 3448429
£47.95
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Part no. 7026274
BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Under Bonnet Cross Bar Brace Strut 7026274
£13.95
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Part no. 6823466
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Trim Panel Cover Steering Column Black 6823466
£18.95
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Part no. 7228545
BMW E82 E92 E93 LCI Strut Brace Front Bumper Cross Member Lower Bar 7228545
£56.95
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Part no. 6894382
BMW F32 Brake Disc Ventilated Disc Rear SET X2 Left Right N/O/S 345X24 6894383
£70.95
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Part no. 1T0907503
Audi A1 8X A6 C6 Xenon Headlight Level Sensor Range Control 1T0907503
£13.95
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Part no. 6757671-1
BMW X5 E53 Cover Lower Trim Panel Steering Wheel Column Botton 6757671
£13.95
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Part no. 8K0511115HA
Audi S4 B8 Coil Spring Suspension Set Rear Left Right N/O/S 8K0511115HA
£18.95
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Part no. 8E0513036T
Audi A4 B7 Rear Suspension Shock Strut Absorber Left Right N/O/S 8E0513036T
£42.95
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Part no. rhd-A1724600216
Mercedes SLK R172 Steering Column Adjustable Shaft Tube Joint A1724600216
£37.95
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Part no. 6851932
BMW F22 F23 F30 F31 F33 Suspension Coil Rear Spring Left Right N/O/S Set 6851932
£37.95
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Part no. 6792516-19
BMW F22 228i N20 Rear Right O/S Leg Suspension Axle Brake Disc Hub Set
£142.95
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Part no. 6794465
Air Compressor BMW F01 F02 F07 F11 Supply Suspension Motor Control Unit 6794465
£189.95
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Part no. HR29075HA
Mercedes C204 H&R 29075 HA Rear Suspension Left Right Axle N/O/S Coil Spring Set
£56.95
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Part no. 6879653
Mini Cooper One F56 Shock Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S Strut Damper 6852425
£23.95
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Part no. 9262425-1
Mini F54 F55 F56 F57 Trim Panel Steering Column Slot Cover 9262423
£13.95
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Part no. 9253778
Mini Cooper R57 R58 R59 Steering Column Switch Cluster Wiper Stalk 9253778
£108.95
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Part no. A2123204013-3
Mercedes W212 E 250 CDI Front Right O/S Suspension Leg Brake Disc Wheel Hub
£189.95
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Part no. A1663300207
Mercedes C292 Wishbone Lower Arm Front Right O/S A1663300207
£51.95
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Part no. A2053207130
Mercedes S205 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Rear A2053207130
£18.95
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Part no. 6797570-2
BMW X3 F25 Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Axle Suspension Bracket Mount 6797570
£47.95
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Part no. 1K0505223K
Audi A3 8P Control Arm Rear Lower Suspension Wishbone Rear Left N/S 1K0505223K
£23.95
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Part no. RHD-A2514600600
Mercedes V251 Power Steering Rack Pinion Box Gear Assembly A2514600600
£189.95
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Part no. A1693260800
Mercedes W245 Rear Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S Set A1693260800
£37.95
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Part no. 6755021
BMW E53 Rear Left N/S Air Suspension Reservoir Tank Cylinder 6755021
£13.95
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Part no. 6758076
BMW X5 E53 Lower Steering Shaft Double Joint 6758076
£66.95
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Part no. A0004602383
Mercedes W203 W204 W211 M272 Power Steering Pump Reservoir Tank A0004600983
£18.95
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Part no. 1094687
BMW 3 X3 Z8 Series E46 E83 E52 Interlock Cable Steering Column 1094687
£13.95
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Part no. 5K0953569E
Seat Altea Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Steering Wheel Spring Slip Ring 5K0953569E
£94.95
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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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