Suspension, steering
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Part no. 930531
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Rear 930531
£47.95
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Part no. R56 Bilstein Suspensions Set
Mini R56 Cooper S Bilstein Suspensions Front Rear Axle Spring Strut Coilover Set
£379.95
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Part no. A2123200404-1
Mercedes W212 Air Compressor Pump Suspension Motor Control Unit A2123200404
£142.95
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Part no. 1K0407152BD
Seat Leon 1P Altea 5P Front Lower Control Arm Wishbone Right O/S 1K0407152BD
£23.95
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Part no. 8W0505397E
Audi A5 F5 Wishbone Control Arm Rear Left N/S Suspension Rod 8W0505397E
£23.95
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Part no. 6864822
BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Front Wishbone Axle Bottom Control Arm Left N/S 6864822
£28.95
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Part no. 8W0413031BB-1
Audi A4 B9 Front Shock Absorber Spring Sports Suspension Right O/S 8W0413031BB
£94.95
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Part no. 7378117-GSB
BMW F36 Gran Coupe Trunk Lit Left N/S Mount Strut Glacier Silver - A83 7332126
£13.95
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Part no. 6775873
BMW F01 F02 F03 Handle Bar Strut Rear Axle Left N/S Spindle Suspension 6775873
£13.95
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Part no. RHD-5Q2721913F
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Steering Column Mount Bracket Support Holder 5Q2721913F
£28.95
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Part no. A2073202130
Mercedes W207 C207 A207 Rear Shock Absorber Spring Strut A2043260598
£13.95
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Part no. A0004602983
Fluid Reservoir Tank Mercedes W204 W212 M271 Power Steering Pump A0004602983
£13.95
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Part no. 6788549
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Control Arm Wishbone Rear Left N/S Axle Suspension 6788549
£13.95
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Part no. 2409599
BMW X1 Series E84 Front Left N/S Axle Wheel Suspension Wishbone Support Carrier
£37.95
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Part no. A2123230365
Mercedes W212 Stabilizer Front Axle Anti Roll Torsion Sway Bar A2123230365
£32.95
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Part no. 5Q0513029EL
Audi A3 8V Rear Axle Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 5Q0513029EL
£37.95
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Part no. 6793769-2
BMW F10 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Axle Suspension Bearing Bracket Mount Hub
£18.95
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Part no. A1664601016
Mercedes W166 GLE Steering Shaft Steering Column A1664601016
£42.95
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Part no. A2513301907
Control Arm Mercedes W251 Front Left N/S Lower Wishbone Track Arm A2513301907
£66.95
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Part no. 6798984-1
BMW F34 GT 320i N20 Rear Right O/S Leg Suspension Axle Brake Disc Hub Set
£170.95
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Part no. 2284006
BMW E92 M3 Front Right O/S Spring Strut Leg Brake Suspension Hub 2284006
£142.95
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Part no. 5Q0199518E
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 CD1 Front Subframe Mount Bracket Right O/S 5Q0199518E
£13.95
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Part no. RHD-8J2423055F
Audi TT 8J Electric Power Steering Rack Motor Drive Unit 8J2423055F
£75.95
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Part no. A2044520278
Mercedes R172 Steering Column Lower Joint Shaft A2044520278
£13.95
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Part no. A2043202930-1
Mercedes W204 Spring Strut Rear Left Right Shock Absorber Set ADS Adaptive
£237.95
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Part no. 6772304
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Support Ball Joint
£13.95
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Part no. 6894381
BMW F01 F10 Brake Disc Rear Left Right N/O/S Ventilated Brake Brembo 09C40413
£32.95
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Part no. rhd-6867859
Steering Rack BMW F20 F22 F30 F31 F32 F33 xDrive Power Box Gear TKP RG 6867859
£189.95
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Part no. 8R0505432F-1
Audi A7 4G 3.0 TDI Suspension Leg Rear Right O/S Wheel Carrier Brake Caliper
£113.95
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Part no. rhd-6772804
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 335d M57N2 Steering Expansion Hose Pipe Line 6772804
£42.95
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Part no. A2213308107
Mercedes-Benz S W221 Front Left N/S Lower Track Control Arm Wishbone A2213308107
£94.95
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Part no. A2043260300
Shock Absorber Mercedes S204 Estate Rear Right Left N/O/S Damper A2043260300
£23.95
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Part no. 7527134
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 E93 Power Steering Loop Fluid Cooler 7527134
£13.95
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Part no. 1095417
BMW X3 X5 Series E53 E83 Rear Axle Wheel Drive Flange Hub 1095417
£18.95
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Part no. 1038220805
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Coil Spring Suspension Set Rear Left Right N/O/S 1038220805
£28.95
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Part no. 6792285-2
BMW F20 F22 Wheel Carrier Front Axle Suspension Hub Left N/S 6792285
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Part no. 2Q0512013DG
Seat Ibiza Mk5 Rear Axle Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S Strut 2Q0512013DG
£28.95
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Part no. 7905314
BMW E60 M Sport Front Suspension Spring Strut Shock Absorber Right O/S 7905314
£56.95
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Part no. 6873825
Rear Absorber BMW F31 LCI F36 Gran Coupe M Sport Shock Strut Left Right N/O/S
£37.95
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Part no. 1K0407256AA-1
Volkswagen Golf 5 Wheel Axle Front Right O/S Knuckle Bearing 1K0407256AA
£37.95
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Part no. A9073201502
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S A9073201502
£37.95
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Part no. A2053504019-1
Mercedes W205 C43 AMG Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Brake Disc Wheel Hub Carrier
£237.95
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Part no. 4F0419512R
Audi A6 C6 Steering Column Manually Adjustable Shaft Tube 4F0419512R
£70.95
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Part no. 6859714-7
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Air Suspension Supply Compressor Pump Unit 6859714
£180.95
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Part no. 6772303
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 Front Left N/S Axle Suspension Support Ball Joint
£13.95
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Part no. rhd-PP169460046
Mercedes-Benz A B Class W176 W246 Steering Column Joint Shaft PP169460046
£19.95
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Part no. A1774602301-1
Mercedes W177 Power Steering Rack Engine Drive Motor Gear Unit A1774602301
£142.95
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Part no. 6873803-1
BMW F30 Spring Strut Suspension Front Left N/S Shock Absorber 6873803
£170.95
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Part no. 6789404
BMW F11 Touring M Sport Front Right O/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6789404 F11
£47.95
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Part no. 5Q0511115KJ
Audi A3 RS3 8V Coil Spring Suspension Set Rear Left Right N/O/S Set 5Q0511115KJ
£47.95
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Part no. 6790080-5
Air Absorber BMW X5 E70 Pneumatic Spring Sport Rear Right O/S Suspension 6790080
£28.95
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Part no. 6793770-3
BMW F10 Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Axle Suspension Bearing Bracket Mount Hub
£47.95
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Part no. A2043306711
Mercedes W204 Wishbone Control Arm Front Suspension Left N/S Axle Strut
£13.95
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Part no. RHD-8J2423055E
Audi TT 8J Electric Power Steering Rack 8J2423055E
£370.95
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Part no. rhd-8062772
Speedo Cover BMW X1 E84 Steering Column Intrument Cluster Trim 8062772
£23.95
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Part no. RHD-8T2422066BX
Audi A4 B8 Diesel Electric Power Steering Rack 2.0 TFSI CDNC 8T2422066BX
£284.95
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Part no. 7L0505376A
Audi Q7 4L Rear Top Suspension Control Arm Right O/S Wishbone 7L0505376A
£18.95
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Part no. 6782394
BMW F01 F02 Handle Bar Strut Rear Axle Right O/S Spindle Suspension
£13.95
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Part no. 6783042
Rear Axle Stabilizer BMW X5 E70 Sports Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 6783042
£51.95
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Part no. 6765235
Tie Rod BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 E93 Axle Joint Steering Rack Left N/S 6765235
£23.95
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Part no. 5Q0511115FK
Audi VW Seat Skoda Spring Suspension Rear Left Right N/O/S Set 5Q0511115FK
£75.95
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Part no. 6775770-2
BMW F10 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Bearing Bracket Mount Hub
£28.95
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Part no. 6792286-2
BMW F20 F22 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Hub 6792286
£66.95
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Part no. 6895228
BMW i4 G26 Gran Coupe Rear Right O/S Suspension Rod Reaction Part 6895228
£18.95
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Part no. 6764444-2
Axle Wheel Hub BMW E87 E90 E91 Front Right Suspension Stub Axle Carrier 6764444
£18.95
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Part no. RHD-A2114603024
Mercedes W211Power Steering Pump Pipe Hose Line A2114603024
£61.95
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Part no. RHD-5Q2423051AB
Audi S3 8Y 2.0 TFSI DNFF Petrol Engine Power Steering Rack Motor 5Q2423051AB
£47.95
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Part no. 6786254-1
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 1 Steering Wheel Column Adjustment Electric Drive 6786603
£18.95
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Part no. 7L8505436A-2
Audi Q7 4L Rear Wheel Carrier Knuckle Brake Disc Plate Right O/S 7L8505436A
£47.95
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Part no. 6955679
BMW E87 Steering Column Switch Cluster Wiper Stalk 6955679
£18.95
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Part no. rhd-6870486
Steering Rack Mini F56 F55 F57 Cabrio Electric Power Gear Servo Motor 6870486
£66.95
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Part no. 6777289
BMW E60 E61 LCI Power Steering Fluid Return Pipe Hose 6777289
£23.95
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Part no. A2513302007
Control Arm Mercedes W251 Front Right O/S Lower Wishbone Track Arm A2513302007
£66.95
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Part no. A1663500208-2
Mercedes W166 350 BlueTec Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Brake Disc Wheel Hub
£189.95
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Part no. 6895227
BMW i4 G26 Gran Coupe Rear Left N/S Suspension Rod Reaction Part 6895227
£18.95
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Part no. 8W0505432R
Audi RS4 B9 RS5 F5 Wheel Carrier Wheel Hub Axle Mount Rear Right O/S 8W0505432R
£75.95
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Part no. A2053504019-2
Mercedes W205 C43 AMG Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Brake Disc Wheel Hub Carrier
£237.95
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Part no. A2044661881
Power Steering Hose Mercedes W204 W212 OM651 Fluid Oil Pipe Line A2044661881
£13.95
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Part no. 5K0953502M-1
Seat Leon 1P Steering Column Indicator Wiper Stalk Squib 5K0953502M
£23.95
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Part no. 7L0505375A
Audi Q7 4L Rear Top Suspension Control Arm Left N/S Wishbone 7L0505375A
£23.95
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Part no. 1095299
BMW X3 E83 Adjust Lever Steering Column Adjustment Trim Handle 1095299
£18.95
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Part no. 8E0422373B-1
Audi A4 B6 B7 Diesel Power Steering Fluid Tank Reservoir Bottle 8E0422373B
£13.95
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Part no. 8008631
BMW F83 M4 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Rear Left N/S EDC 8008631
£208.95
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Part no. 8S0413031A
Audi TT FV Spring Strut Front Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 8S0413031A
£94.95
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Part no. 3413000
BMW X3 E83 Rear Axle Sport Stabilizer Anti-Roll Bar D=18,5MM 3413000
£56.95
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Part no. 2229458
Protection Cap BMW E46 M3 Front Suspension Strut Top Mount Cap 2229458
£13.95
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Part no. 6783105-3
BMW Z4 E89 Rear Wheel Carrier Suspension Wheel Hub Mounting Left N/S 6783105
£104.95
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Part no. 6860748
BMW F06 Front Spring Strut Shock Absorber Right O/S 6860748
£47.95
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Part no. 6774807-3
BMW E93 320i N43 Rear Left N/S Axle Leg Suspension Brake Disc Hub
£142.95
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Part no. A1644408801
Mercedes ML W164 Steering Wheel Column Trim Cover A1644408801
£18.95
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Part no. 9270031-3
Roof Antenna Mini F55 F56 Cooper 2 Base Unit FM/GPS/TEL/DAB 9270031
£23.95
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Part no. 6786026-3
BMW E88 Cabrio Front Shock Absorber Spring Strut Front Left Right N/O/S SET
£132.95
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Part no. 9805657-3
Mini Countryman R60 R61 ALL4 Rear Left N/S Leg Brake Axle Suspension Wheel Hub
£113.95
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Part no. 6895226
BMW i4 G26 Gran Coupe Thrust Stop Plate Rear Left Right N/O/S Suspension 6895226
£18.95
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Part no. A2123500141-4
Mercedes W212 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Wheel Hub A2123500141
£47.95
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Part no. 6765909-2
BMW E61 Touring Brake Caliper Rear Left N/S Wheel Brake Unit 6765909
£18.95
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Part no. 2283549
BMW E90 E92 E93 M3 Rear Trailing Control Arm Left Right N/O/S 2283549
£42.95
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Part no. A1773250000
Mercedes W177 Rear Spring Retainer Insert Lower Left Right N/O/S Set A1773250000
£28.95
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Part no. rhd-A2076820216
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W207 Steering Column Jacket Tube Trim Cover Panel
£13.95
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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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