Suspension, steering
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Part no. 6780070
Wheel Carrier Swing BMW F07 F11 Rear Right O/S Wheel Part Axle Support 6780070
£37.95
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Part no. 6797028-1
Shock Absorber BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Front Right O/S Strut Spring 6797028
£237.95
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Part no. 6865541-1
BMW F20 LCI F22 Shock Absorber Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S M140i M240i
£75.95
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Part no. A4473505800
Mercedes Vito W447 Wheel Carrier Suspension Wheel Hub Mount Rear Right O/S
£56.95
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Part no. 6792288-1
BMW F30 F31 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Wheel Hub 6792288
£47.95
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Part no. 1K0513046B
Volkswagen Scirocco III Rear Shock Absorber Strut Right O/S 1K0513046B
£56.95
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Part no. 6792523-1
BMW F30 F31 Wheel Carrier Holder Hub Axle Rear Left N/S 6792523
£47.95
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Part no. RHD-8K0422817B
Audi S5 8T 4.2 FSI CAUA Petrol Steering Track Tie Rod Left N/S 8K0422817B
£37.95
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Part no. 6792113
BMW 3 4 F30 F31 LCI F32 F33 Front Axle Suspension Stabilizer 25MM 6792113
£37.95
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Part no. A1723502008
Mercedes SLK Roadster R172 Rear Axle Wheel Carrier Right O/S Knuckle A1723502008
£18.95
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Part no. 6867218
Mini Countryman F60 Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Suspension Shock Absorber
£56.95
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Part no. 6R0411303A
Audi S1 8X Front Axle Stabilizer Sway Link Anti Roll Bar 6R0411303A
£28.95
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Part no. 5C0505435A
Volkswagen Jetta Mk6 VI Wheel Carrier Hub Mount Holder Rear Left N/S 5C0505435A
£75.95
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Part no. 6781918
Spring Strut BMW X5 E70 Front Left N/S Shock Absorber Suspension 6781918
£42.95
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Part no. 9813655
Mini R60 R61 Countryman Paceman Front Left N/S Suspension Leg Brake Disc Caliper
£113.95
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Part no. rhd-A2044601001-1
Power Steering Rack Mercedes W204 Pinion Box Gear A2044601001
£28.95
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Part no. A0054661701-1
Mercedes W203 W209 M272 Power Steering Pump Oil Reservoir Tank A0054661701
£94.95
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Part no. A2043320101-8
Mercedes W203 Wheel Carrier Axle Suspension Wheel Hub Mount Front Left N/S
£18.95
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Part no. A2213501406
Mercedes W221 M157 Petrol Rear Wheel Carrier Camber Arm Right O/S A2213501406
£94.95
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Part no. A2473501800
Rear Tie Rod Mercedes W177 W247 Control Arm Left Right N/O/S Joint A2473501800
£32.95
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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. 5N0413031AS-1
Audi Q3 8U 2.0 TFSI Quattro Front Suspension Leg Axle Left N/S 5N0413031AS
£142.95
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Part no. 6875084
BMW X5 F15 Spring Strut M Sport Front Shock Absorber Right O/S 6875084
£113.95
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Part no. 7034117
BMW E60 E61 Steering Column Lower Trim Panel Cover Black 7034117
£13.95
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Part no. 6775767-1
BMW F01 Wheel Carrier Front Left N/S Axle Wheel Carrier Mount Hub 6775767
£23.95
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Part no. A2533200330
Strut Mercedes GLC X253 4matic Front Shock Absorber Left Spring A2533201066
£142.95
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Part no. 6775539
BMW 1 3 Series E87 E90 E91 Stone Chip Left N/S 6775539
£13.95
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Part no. 6881363
Wishbone BMW F30 F40 F44 Rear Suspension Left N/S Top Control Arm 6881363
£42.95
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Part no. RHD-A2054603916-1
Mercedes W205 W213 Electric Adjustable Steering Column Shaft Tube A2054603916
£42.95
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Part no. 4E0511511F
Audi A8 4E S8 D3 Quattro Rear Suspension Left N/S Lower Control Arm 4E0511511F
£32.95
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Part no. A2213501606
Mercedes W221 M157 Rear Tension Strut Control Arm Right O/S A2213501606
£94.95
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Part no. RHD-8K0422818B
Audi S5 8T 4.2 FSI CAUA Petrol Steering Track Tie Rod Right O/S 8K0422818B
£37.95
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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. 4M0498625F
Audi A4 B9 Front Wheel Hub Carrier Bearing Arm Left Right N/O/S 4M0498625F
£170.95
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Part no. 6792286-1
BMW F20 F21 F22 Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub 6792286
£47.95
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Part no. 6782209
BMW Mini R56 Cooper S N14 Front Left N/S Spring Strut Leg Brake Suspension Hub
£94.95
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Part no. 6769397
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 Steering Shaft Sleeve Column 6769397
£13.95
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Part no. rhd-6872483
Steering Rack BMW Z4 E89 Convertible Petrol Electric Power Box Gear RY 6855889
£522.95
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Part no. A2033520188
Mercedes CL203 Rear Lower Wishbone Control Arm Cover A2033520188
£13.95
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Part no. RHD-BK213200HE
Ford Transit Custom Power Steering Rack Pinion Box Gear Assembly BK21-3200-HE
£94.95
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Part no. 7201692
Steering Column Cup BMW F10 F11 F07 Cover Rubber Gasket 7201692
£13.95
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Part no. 6757494
BMW E65 E66 E67 Electric Steering Column 6757494
£26.95
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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. 1K0513029FG
VW Scirocco Mk3 Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Shock Absorber 1K0513029PK
£18.95
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Part no. 7790872
Mini One D R50 Diesel W17 Waterpump Pump Thermostat Pulley 7790872
£13.95
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Part no. 1T0858559A
VW Touran 1T Steering Column Cover Lower Trim Panel Surround Black 1T0858559A
£13.95
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Part no. 1K0423810A
Audi A3 8P Steering Tie Rod Outside Left Right N/O/S Steering Set 1K0423810A
£47.95
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Part no. 8K0511305AE
Audi A5 8T Suspension Stabilizer Rear Axle Anti Roll Bar 8K0511305AE
£18.95
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Part no. 4G0423811A
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TFSI CDNC Petrol Steering Track Tie Rod Left N/S 4G0423811A
£42.95
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Part no. rhd-A2514600795
Mercedes W251 Steering Column Cover Surround Trim Cowl Jacket A2514600795
£13.95
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Part no. 5Q0407152R
Audi A3 8V Front Axle Wishbone Lower Control Arm Right O/S Suspension 5Q0407152R
£23.95
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Part no. 6766053
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 Push Rod Left N/S Carrier Suspension 6766053
£18.95
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Part no. 8J0598625A
Audi A3 8P Q3 8U TT 8J Wheel Hub Carrier Bearing Arm Rear Axle 8J0598625A
£23.95
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Part no. 6775768-1
BMW F01 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Axle Wheel Carrier Mount Hub 6775768
£23.95
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Part no. 6785419
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Diesel M57N2 Suction Pipe Hose Steering Line 6785419
£28.95
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Part no. RHD-A4474602600
Mercedes W447 Diesel Engine Steering Column Shaft Joint A4474602600
£104.95
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Part no. 6792125
Suspension Stabilizer BMW F30 F32 M Sport Front Axle Anti-Roll Bar 6792125
£75.95
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Part no. 6898963-3
BMW X1 F48 20i B48 sDrive Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Hub Brake Disc
£189.95
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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. A2514600616
Mercedes R W251 Steering Column Shaft Tube Mechanism A2514600616
£23.95
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Part no. A9014600149
Mercedes Sprinter W901 W903 Steering Wheel Contact Piece A9014600149
£75.95
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Part no. A1693300703
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Steering Linkage Tie Rod Right O/S A1693300703
£13.95
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Part no. 6793778
BMW E61 Rear Air Suspension Pump Compressor 6793778
£151.95
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Part no. 6778547-1
MINI Cooper R55 R56 R57 Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Left N/S 6778547
£13.95
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Part no. A2213501306
Mercedes W221 M157 Petrol Rear Wheel Carrier Camber Arm Left N/S A2213501306
£94.95
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Part no. 8W0505431S
Audi A4 B9 2.0 Suspension Leg Rear Left N/S Wheel Carrier Brake Disc Caliper
£99.95
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Part no. 8W0413031BA
Audi A4 B9 Shock Absorber Front Left N/S Suspension Spring Strut 8W0413031BA
£47.95
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Part no. 6864849-1
BMW F01 LCI F07 F10 F11 F12 Power Steering Rack Motor Unit 6864849
£189.95
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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. 8W0407151C
Audi A5 F5 Control Arm Front Suspension Wishbone Upper Left N/S 8W0407151C
£42.95
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Part no. 6884377-1
Wheel Hub BMW G11 G12 G32 GT Front Suspension Stub Axle Carrier Left N/S 6884377
£113.95
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Part no. rhd-A2054606501
Mercedes W205 S205 C205 A205 Steering Column Adjustable Shaft Tube A2054606501
£66.95
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Part no. A4153321200
Mercedes Citan W415 Wheel Hub Rear Right O/S Suspension Carrier Axle Brake Cover
£42.95
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Part no. GK21-3A696-BD
Ford Transit Custom Power Steering Pump Hydraulic Unit GK21-3A696-BB
£85.95
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Part no. rhd-6870486-1
Mini F55 F56 F57 Electric Power Steering Gear Rack Drive Motor Unit 6870486
£37.95
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Part no. 8048827
BMW F06 F10 F11 F12 F13 LCI Rear Tunnel Connecting Member Support Bar 8048827
£23.95
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Part no. 99633124510
Porsche Boxster 986 Wishbone Control Arm Rod Rear Left Right N/O/S 99633124510
£18.95
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Part no. rhd-9804696-1
BMW Mini Cooper R60 R61 Manually Adjustabled Steering Column 9804696
£13.95
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Part no. 4F0505323K
Audi A6 C6 Upper Wishbone Rear Left Right N/O/S Suspension 4F0505323K
£28.95
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Part no. rhd-A4474601509-1
Steering Column Shaft Mercedes W447 Vito V-Class Joint Link Coupling A4474601509
£23.95
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Part no. A4474600248
Tie Rod Mercedes W447 Steering Linkage Joint Set Left Right N/O/S A4474600248
£37.95
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Part no. rhd-8T2422066B
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI CJCB Diesel Electric Power Steering Rack 8T2422066B
£161.95
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Part no. 5Q0513049BG
Audi A3 8V Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Sport Shock Absorber 5Q0513049BG
£37.95
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Part no. 6851563
Rear Axle Wishbone BMW F45 X1 F48 Control Arm Suspension Top Wishbone 6851563
£23.95
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Part no. 1K0407256AA
Volkswagen Golf 5 Wheel Carrier Front Axle Knuckle Bearing Right O/S 1K0407256AA
£28.95
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Part no. A1663200930
Mercedes W166 Rear Air Suspension Spring Shock Left Right N/O/S A1663200930
£237.95
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Part no. RHD-1374627080
Citroen Relay Power Steering Oil Cooler Pipe Coil Hose Line Diesel 1374627080
£37.95
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Part no. A2213501506
Mercedes W221 M157 Rear Tension Strut Control Arm Left N/S A2213501506
£94.95
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Part no. A2473509200-3
Mercedes W177 W247 Wheel Carrier Hub Knuckle Rear Right O/S A2473509200
£142.95
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Part no. 8W0505432S
Audi A4 B9 2.0 Suspension Leg Rear Right O/S Wheel Carrier Brake Disc Caliper
£113.95
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Part no. A2053301405
Mercedes W205 Wishbone Control Arm Front Right O/S Lower Arm A2053301405
£42.95
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Part no. 8050435
Pull Rod BMW F10 M5 F06 F13 M6 Rear Body Reinforcement Left N/S Pull Rod 8050435
£23.95
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Part no. 8K0413031BB-1
Audi A4 B8 Spring Strut Front Shock Absorber Left N/S Suspension 8K0413031BB
£113.95
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Part no. 8E0419502H
Audi A4 B6 8E Manual Adjustable Steering Column Lock Ignition 8E0419502H
£18.95
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Part no. rhd-A2114603216
Mercedes W211 Electric Adjustable Steering Column Shaft Tube A2114603216
£47.95
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Part no. 95834115500
Porsche Cayenne 92A Front Wheel Carrier Hub Bearing Left N/S 95834115500
£161.95
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Part no. 98633114304
Porsche Boxster 986 Wishbone Lower Control Arm Rear Left Right N/O/S 98633114304
£18.95
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Part no. KBA91141
Seat Ibiza 6J Lowering Coil Spring Set Rear Left Right N/O/S H&R KBA 91141
£94.95
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Part no. rhd-6859305-1
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 N47N Power Steering Rack Motor Gear Diesel 5WK66200E
£123.95
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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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