BMW F31 LCI 318i B38 Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Brake Caliper Disc

The Rear Right Suspension Assembly with Caliper and Brake Disc for BMW F31 LCI 318i B38 is a complete, used service solution designed for the passenger side rear axle. The component comes from the original BMW line, ensuring a factory fit, predictable vehicle behavior, and consistency with other running gear components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6792524-6
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6792524
• Substitutable numbers: 33326792524, 6792524, 34216850858, 6850858, 33207629302, 7629302, 34216864900, 6864900, 34216792229, 6792229
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Vehicle Application and Function

The presented assembly includes the rear right suspension strut integrated with brake system components – the caliper and disc. This is a key sub-assembly responsible for stable rear axle handling, proper load transfer, and effective deceleration in the BMW 3 Series F31 LCI 318i B38 model.

Its placement on the vehicle is the rear – right side, which is important for both part selection and installation. Using an original used part helps maintain the suspension and brake performance characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.

Benefits of Using a Complete Assembly

The assembly from the Suspension Replacement Kits category ensures structural consistency and simplifies service work. In a single installation, the mechanic receives matched suspension and brake components, reducing the risk of incorrect assembly and shortening repair time.

• Factory geometry and mounting points consistent with the BMW F31 LCI 318i B38 design.
• Uniform performance characteristics of the rear right suspension.
• Coherent interaction between the suspension strut, caliper, and brake disc.
• Reduced need to source individual components from different suppliers.

By using an original used component, you can maintain handling stability and predictable vehicle behavior during braking and over uneven surfaces.

Technical Characteristics and Fitment

The component is designed specifically for the BMW F31 LCI 318i B38 version, meaning it is compatible with the factory suspension and brake system parameters for this engine configuration. Its placement on the rear right side of the vehicle dictates the shape of the mounts, connection lengths, and the operating geometry of the entire unit.

Its original BMW origin promotes maintaining appropriate structural rigidity, correct damping performance, and even distribution of braking forces on the rear axle. This is particularly important for the precise handling characteristic of the 3 Series, where every suspension component affects the driving experience.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

The sub-assembly is used, making it an attractive cost-effective alternative to new parts while retaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of solution is suitable for both post-accident repairs and for replacing worn rear right suspension and brake components.

In workshop practice, a complete strut with brake assembly facilitates restoring vehicle functionality after mechanical damage, minimizing the number of separately sourced components. This translates to a more predictable final result and a lower risk of part incompatibility.

Operating Used Sub-Assemblies

To maximize the potential of such an assembly, it is advisable to ensure proper installation, check cooperating components, and perform regular maintenance. Good practice includes checking the condition of brake lines, brake fluid, and other rear axle suspension components.

If you want to learn how to care for used parts in practice, including suspension and brake components, check out the guide How to Extend the Lifespan of Used Car Parts?, which describes proven maintenance and operation methods.

Expanding Suspension Repairs in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as control arms, struts, or complete rear axle modules, check the available parts in the BMW Suspension Replacement Kits category.