Suspension, steering
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Part no. 6852161
BMW i3 I01 Rear Suspension Left N/S Leg Wheel Hub Caliper Axle Brake Disc
£332.95
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Part no. 2284262
BMW F10 M5 F12 M6 S63N Power Steering Rack Cooling Oil Hose Pipe Line 2284262
£113.95
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Part no. 6891640
BMW G30 G31 X5 G05 G11 Steering Column Control Unit Bracket Holder 6891640
£13.95
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Part no. 364796
Peugeot 3008 T84 1.6 HDI Front Right O/S Suspension Leg Brake Wheel Hub Carrier
£142.95
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Part no. rhd-6858310
BMW X1 E84 N47N N47S1 Diesel Power Steering Return Oil Hose Pipe Line 6858310
£13.95
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Part no. 5Q0513029BK
Audi A3 S3 8V Rear Axle Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 5Q0513029BK
£47.95
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Part no. 6852162
BMW i3 I01 Rear Suspension Right Leg Wheel Hub Caliper Axle Brake Disc 6852162
£332.95
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Part no. 6Q0411305AM
Audi A1 8X Suspension Stabilizer Front Axle Anti Roll Sway Bar 6Q0411305AM
£28.95
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Part no. 9396453
BMW G30 G31 Steering Column Surround Bottom Trim Panel Cover 9396453
£13.95
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Part no. 8P0907137CD
Audi A3 8P Switch Cluster Column Wipers Indicator Stalks Squib 8P0907137CD
£23.95
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Part no. A2123203913-1
Mercedes W212 E 220 CDI Front Left N/S Suspension Leg Brake Disc Wheel Hub
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Part no. 6866335
BMW G30 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Axle Brake Wheel Hub 6866335
£142.95
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Part no. 6765211
BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Steering Shaft Sleeve Cup Column Bracket 6765211
£13.95
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Part no. rhd-5A077F6
BMW G20 G21 Power Steering Rack Drive Motor Unit JG 5A077F6
£474.95
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Part no. 6862446-2
Mini F57 Cabrio Shock Absorber Front Right O/S Spring Strut Damper 6862446
£75.95
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Part no. 8S0407253F
Audi TT FV Wheel Hub Front Steering Knuckle Brake Disc Plate Left N/S 8S0407253F
£94.95
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Part no. 6792516-12
BMW F20 LCI 118d B47 Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Brake Caliper Disc
£113.95
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Part no. RHD-4E2422052D-1
Audi S8 D3 Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear Pinion 4E2422052D
£474.95
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Part no. 3413195
BMW X3 Series E83 Power Steering Cooling Coil Oil Cooler 3413195
£17.95
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Part no. 6795345
BMW 5 Series F07 GT F10 F11 Manually Steering Column Mechanism 6795345
£13.95
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Part no. A1683302407
Mercedes A Class W168 Front Right Wheel O/S Suspension Control Arm A1683302407
£28.95
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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. 5Q0199518E
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 CD1 Front Subframe Mount Bracket Right O/S 5Q0199518E
£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. 6793770-3
BMW F10 Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Axle Suspension Bearing Bracket Mount Hub
£47.95
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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. 6853966-1
Mini R56 Rear Axle Spring Strut Shock Absorber Sport Left Right N/O/S 6853966
£47.95
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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. 6765909-2
BMW E61 Touring Brake Caliper Rear Left N/S Wheel Brake Unit 6765909
£18.95
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Part no. 6775576
BMW F10 Spring Strut Front Right O/S Suspension Shock Absorber 6775576
£70.95
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Part no. 6873765-1
BMW F33 Spring Strut Front Left Right N/O/S M Sport Suspension Shock Absorber
£113.95
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Part no. 7L8505435A-2
Audi Q7 4L Rear Wheel Carrier Knuckle Brake Disc Plate Left N/S 7L8505435A
£75.95
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Part no. rhd-2284307
BMW F10 M5 Steering Shaft Column Universal Link Joint Coupling 2284307
£18.95
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Part no. A1763602600
Mercedes W176 C117 Gear Selector Gearshift Mechanism Manual Gearbox A1763602600
£13.95
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Part no. 5Q0511115FH
Audi S3 8Y Rear Axle Suspension Coil Spring Left Right N/O/S Set 5Q0511115FH
£28.95
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Part no. A2463503541-1
Mercedes W176 W246 Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier Hub Knuckle
£113.95
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Part no. 6864182
Mini F56 Coil Spring Rear Axle Suspension Left Right N/O/S Set 6864182
£13.95
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Part no. A1693250484
Mercedes-Benz W245 Suspension Rubber Buffer Rear Upper A1693250484
£13.95
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Part no. 1096278
BMW X5 E53 Rear Shock Absorber Damper Suspension Left Right N/O/S 1096278
£13.95
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Part no. 6967451
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Trim Panel Cover Steering Column Top Black 6967451
£13.95
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Part no. 8K0407155B
Audi S5 8T Front Suspension Lower Control Arm Wishbone Left N/S 8K0407155B
£18.95
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Part no. rhd-6778089
BMW F01 F02 Front Axle Dynamic Drive Active Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar 6778089
£94.95
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Part no. 6C0513025AH
Volkswagen Polo 6R Suspension Shock Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S 7L6513029E
£18.95
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Part no. 6795346
BMW F07 GT F10 F11 Manually Steering Column Mechanism 6795346
£13.95
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Part no. 9321841
BMW 1 2 Series F20 F21 F22 Gap Cover Trim Panel Steering Column Bottom 9321841
£13.95
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Part no. RHD-8K2423055AJ-1
Audi A4 B8 Electric Power Steering Rack Motor Module Control Unit 8K2423055AJ
£284.95
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Part no. 4F0422371E
Audi A6 C6 FL Power Steering Pump Fluid Reservoir Tank 4F0422371E
£13.95
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Part no. A2053301305
Mercedes W205 Wishbone Control Arm Front Left N/S Lower Arm A2053301305
£47.95
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Part no. 6779847
BMW F07 GT F11 Wishbone Control Arm Rear Left N/S Upper Axle Tension Strut Rod
£13.95
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Part no. 1K0505435AB
Audi A3 8P Rear Left N/S Wheel Carrier Output Shaft Suspension Leg Wheel Hub
£47.95
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Part no. 8K0805629B
Audi S5 8T Front Axle Tension Strut Brace Axle Reinforcement 8K0805629B
£13.95
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Part no. 4M0505425D
Audi Q5 FY Rear Wishbone Suspension Control Arm Left N/S 4M0505425D
£13.95
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Part no. 7L8616040D
Audi Q7 4L Shock Absorber Front Right O/S Air Suspension 7L8616040A
£66.95
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Part no. 2284981
Front Wishbone BMW F10 M5 Arm Suspension Upper Left N/S Axle Strut 2284981
£56.95
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Part no. A2513200425
Mercedes W251 Rear Air Suspension Left Right N/O/S Pneumatic Spring A2513200425
£32.95
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Part no. 8K0511115GT
Audi A6 C7 Coil Spring Suspension Rear Left Right N/O/S Set 8K0511115GT
£47.95
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Part no. A2473242800
Mercedes W177 W247 Coil Spring Rear Axle Suspension Set Left Right A2473242800
£32.95
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Part no. 2289537-1
BMW F87 M2 Spring Strut Rear Right Left N/O/S Suspension Shock Absorber 2289537
£85.95
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Part no. 6C2423510BR
VW POLO 6R Seat Ibiza 6J 1.2 TSI Steering Column Power Steering ECU 6C2423510BR
£42.95
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Part no. 1K0407255AA-1
VW Golf 5 Wheel Carrier Front Left N/S Suspension Mount Knuckle 1K0407255N
£18.95
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Part no. 6775056-9
BMW 5 E60 LCI 525d M57N2 Front Right O/S Spring Brake Suspension Leg Hub
£113.95
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Part no. 6888445
BMW F40 Mini Clubman F54 Stabilizer Front Suspension Anti Roll Bar 6888445
£47.95
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Part no. A2463503541
Mercedes W176 W246 Rear Left Axle Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub Knuckle
£66.95
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Part no. RHD-A9074609904
Mercedes W907 Electric Power Steering Rack Gear Motor Drive Unit A9074609904
£750.95
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Part no. RHD-1510874-1
Ford Transit Steering Column Manual Adjustable Shaft Tube 1510874
£51.95
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Part no. 7794174
BMW X3 X5 E46 E53 E60 E83 M57N Climate Compressor Supporting Bracket 7794174
£13.95
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Part no. 6785607
BMW 1 2 3 Series F20 F21 LCI Rear Axle Swing Support Left N/S 6785607
£13.95
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Part no. A2473202300
Mercedes W177 Rear Stabilizer Axle Suspension Anti Roll Bar A2473202300
£37.95
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Part no. 6785608
BMW 1 2 3 Series F20 F22 F21 LCI Rear Axle Swing Support Right O/S 6785608
£13.95
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Part no. A2053506503
Mercedes W204 W212 Rear Wishbone Control Arm Axle Left Joint A2053506503
£13.95
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Part no. 6764444-3
BMW E87 E90 E91 Front Right Suspension Axle Wheel Hub Stub Axle Carrier 6764444
£13.95
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Part no. 6R0407151F
Wishbone VW Polo 6R Seat Ibiza Mk4 Front Left N/S Lower Control Arm 6R0407151F
£18.95
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Part no. 9490786
BMW F30 F36 Switch Cluster Steering Column Wiper Indicator Stalk 9490786
£37.95
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Part no. 6876644
Mini F55 F56 F57 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Bracket 6876644
£75.95
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Part no. 2283975
BMW 3 E93 Convertible M3 Front Left N/S Suspension Spring Strut Shock Absorber
£151.95
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Part no. A1563200231
Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC X156 Shock Absorber Rear Right Left N/O/S A1563200231
£23.95
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Part no. 2284760
Front Stabilizer BMW F80 M3 F82 M4 Suspension Axle Anti Roll Sway Bar 2284760
£94.95
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Part no. A1633500608
Mercedes ML W163 270 CDI Rear Right O/S Suspension Brake Wheel Hub Carrier
£170.95
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Part no. A9013221219
Mercedes W901 Front Suspension Rubber Buffer Spring Bearing A1693250284
£13.95
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Part no. 6783006
BMW X6 E71 Coil Spring Rear Left Right N/O/S Coil Suspension Set 6783006
£47.95
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Part no. 6864551
BMW Mini Cooper F55 F56 Spring Strut Suspension Ring Cover 6864551
£13.95
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Part no. 5Q0505436F
Volkswagen VW Golf SV Wheel Hub Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension 5Q0505436F
£75.95
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Part no. 6884693
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Top Wishbone Arm Rocker Rear Right Left N/O/S
£18.95
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Part no. A2463503441-2
Wheel Carrier Mercedes X117 4matic Rear Axle Right Wheel Hub Flange A2463503441
£51.95
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Part no. A1173200738
Mercedes W176 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Front Left N/S A1173200738
£75.95
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Part no. 8W0411309A
Audi A4 B9 2.0 TFSI CVKB Front Axel Stabilizer Anti Roll Sway Bar 8W0411309A
£37.95
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Part no. 6797502
BMW F32 Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Axle Wheel Hub 6797502
£47.95
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Part no. 6763520
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Interlock Cable Steering Column Lock Wiring 6763520
£13.95
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Part no. 7521133-1
BMW 7 Series E65 730i M54 Rear Drive Shaft 7521133
£28.95
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Part no. rhd-6764029
BMW X5 Series E53 Pressure Hose Assy Steering Lubrication System 6764029
£94.95
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Part no. 6863883-6863886
BMW F10 LCI Spring Strut Front Left Right N/O/S M Sport Suspension Absorber Set
£237.95
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Part no. 6861693
BMW X1 F48 Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S 6861693
£23.95
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Part no. A2074600016
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W207 A207 C207 Steering Column A2074600016
£37.95
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Part no. 1K0505436P-1
Skoda Octavia II Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Brake Disc Wheel Hub Disc Caliper
£94.95
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Part no. A2473501700
Trailing Arm Mercedes C118 W177 W247 Rear Left Right Suspension Control Arm
£32.95
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Part no. 6794354
BMW X5 E70 Spring Strut Rear Right O/S Suspension Shock Absorber 6794354
£284.95
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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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