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Part no. 9805658-1
Mini Countryman R60 ALL4 S N18 1.6 184hp Rear Right O/S Leg Brake Suspension
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Part no. 6792516-2
BMW F20 F21 F22 120d 220d Rear Right O/S Leg Suspension Axle Brake Disc Hub Set
£113.95
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Part no. 9253776
Switch Cluster Mini Cooper R57 R58 R59 Steering Column Stalk Wiper Slip 9253776
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Part no. A2073202130
Mercedes W207 C207 A207 Rear Shock Absorber Spring Strut A2043260598
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Part no. rhd-6867859
Steering Rack BMW F20 F22 F30 F31 F32 F33 xDrive Power Box Gear TKP RG 6867859
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Part no. rhd-PP169460046
Mercedes-Benz A B Class W176 W246 Steering Column Joint Shaft PP169460046
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Part no. A2103503406
Mercedes W203 Wishbone Control Arm Rear Suspension Left Right N/O/S A2103503406
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Part no. 6955679
BMW E87 Steering Column Switch Cluster Wiper Stalk 6955679
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Part no. 3413000
BMW X3 E83 Rear Axle Sport Stabilizer Anti-Roll Bar D=18,5MM 3413000
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Part no. 9805657-3
Mini Countryman R60 R61 ALL4 Rear Left N/S Leg Brake Axle Suspension Wheel Hub
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Part no. A2123500141-4
Mercedes W212 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Wheel Hub A2123500141
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Part no. rhd-6864556
BMW i3 I01 Hybrid Electric Steering Shaft Column Lower Joint 6864556
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Part no. A9103501800
Mercedes Sprinter W910 Rear Axle Suspension Wheel Carrier Support A9103501800
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Part no. A1763234400
Mercedes W176 CLA C117 Front Right N/O/S Shock Absorber Spring Strut A1763234400
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Part no. 6869291
BMW 3 4 F30 F31 F32 F33 M Sport Front Axle Suspension Stabilizer 24,6MM 6792112
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Part no. 6875083
BMW X5 F15 Spring Strut M Sport Front Suspension Shock Absorber Left N/S 6875083
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Part no. a4473505700
Mercedes Vito W447 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Wheel Hub Bearing A4473505700
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Part no. 6855239
Spring Strut BMW X1 E84 N47N Front Left N/S Suspension Shock Absorber 6855239
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Part no. 6780199
BMW 3 Series E93 Spring Strut Shock Absorber Rear 6780199
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Part no. 5WA407152
Volkswagen Golf 8 Audi A3 8Y Front Wishbone Control Arm Right O/S 5WA407152
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Part no. A2033520188
Mercedes CL203 Rear Lower Wishbone Control Arm Cover A2033520188
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Part no. 6757494
BMW E65 E66 E67 Electric Steering Column 6757494
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Part no. A1693300703
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Steering Linkage Tie Rod Right O/S A1693300703
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Part no. rhd-9804696-1
BMW Mini Cooper R60 R61 Manually Adjustabled Steering Column 9804696
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Part no. 6977322
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Steering Column Switch Cluster 6977322
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Part no. 6853476
BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 M135i M140i Petrol Rear Stabilizer 15MM 6853476 33556853476
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Part no. A9013250254
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Rear Spring To Rear Axle Plate A9013250254
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Part no. 6950262-1
BMW 1 3 X1 Z4 Series 1 E81 E82 E84 E87 E90 E91 E92 Trim Panel Steering Column
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Part no. 6884380
Wheel Carrier BMW G11 G32 Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Knuckle Mount 6884380
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Part no. rhd-A2054608801
Mercedes W205 Complete Electric Adjustment Steering Column Unit RHD A2054608801
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Part no. rhd-7127251
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 Left Steering Gear Cover N/S Black
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Part no. A2303560000
Wheel Bearing Mercedes C205 Rear Axle Wheel Bearing Hub Right Left A2303560000
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Part no. 9808400-1
Mini R60 Front Wheel Carrier Right O/S Suspension Brake Plate Axle Hub 9808400
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Part no. 2289537
BMW F87 M2 Spring Strut Rear Right O/S Suspension Shock Absorber Set 2289537
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Part no. 9374320
Mini Cooper F55 F56 Steering Column Switch Cluster Wiper Stalk 9374320
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Part no. A2043500441-7
Mercedes W204 Wheel Hub Carrier Bearing Axle Rear Right O/S A2043500441
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Part no. A1693242604
Mercedes W169 Rear Coil Spring Suspension Set A1693242604
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Part no. 5Q0505435F
Volkswagen VW Golf SV Wheel Hub Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension 5Q0505435F
£37.95
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Part no. 5Q0411303R
Volkswagen Golf 8 CD1 Stabilizer Front Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 5Q0411303R
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Part no. 2483005
Ford Transit Custom Rear Suspension Knuckle Spindle Left Right N/O/S BK214A013EB
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Part no. 8K0505323H
Audi A4 B8 Rear Axle Upper Wishbone Control Arm Suspension Left N/S 8K0505323H
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Part no. 8N0407255H
Audi TT 8N Front Wheel Hub Bearing Housing Knuckle Left N/S 8N0407255H
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Part no. 6865144
Wheel Carrier BMW X1 E84 sDrive Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Knuckle 6784866
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Part no. 2350086
Ford Transit Custom Wheel Hub Stub Knuckle Front Left N/S BK21-3K186-AF
£56.95
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Part no. A2053306510
Control Arm Mercedes W205 W213 Front Left N/S Wishbone A2053306510
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Part no. 2350082
Ford Transit Custom Front Axle Wheel Hub Brake Disc Right O/S BK21-3K185-AF
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Part no. 6876644-2
Wheel Carrier Mini F55 F56 F57 Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Bracket 6870832
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Part no. 6876646-2
BMW F45 F48 F60 Wheel Carrier Axle Suspension Bearing Front Right O/S 6876646
£142.95
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Part no. A2123203913-2
Mercedes W212 Front Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S Strut Spring A2123203913
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Part no. 2284762
BMW F87 M2 Stabilizer Front Axle Suspension Anti-Roll Sway Bar 2284762
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Part no. rhd-A2114604116
Mercedes W211 Steering Column Adjustable Lock A2114604116
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Part no. 6752681
BMW E46 Pulse Generator ABS Front Left N/S Spring Strut 6752681
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Part no. A2463503641-1
Mercedes W176 W246 Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Wheel Hub Knuckle Suspension
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Part no. 8036554-4
BMW 3 E91 Touring 320d M47N2 M Sport Front Right O/S Spring Strut Leg Suspension
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Part no. 1096364
BMW Z4 E85 Suspension Stabilizer M Sport Front Anti-Roll Sway Bar 1096364
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Part no. rhd-A2514602124
Mercedes-Benz ML W164 R W251 Diesel Power Steering Oil Tube Hose Pipe Line
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Part no. 8K0505431AP
Audi A5 8T Rear Wheel Carrier Hub Bearing Brake Disc Plate Left N/S 8K0505431AP
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Part no. 6Q0407256AC-3
Seat Ibiza 6J Front Wheel Carrier Right O/S Knuckle Ankle Bearing 6Q0407256AC
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Part no. 1K2423051CJ
Audi A3 8P Electric Power Steering Rack 1K2423051CJ
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Part no. 6851927
BMW F20 Suspension Coil Spring Rear Pair 6851927
£18.95
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Part no. 6774775-5
Wheel Carrier BMW Z4 E85 Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Axle Holder
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Part no. 8W0407253F
Audi A4 B9 Wheel Carrier Front Left N/S Wheel Hub Holder Brake Disc Plate
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Part no. 6874373-1
BMW F30 Spring Strut Front Left N/S Suspension Shock Absorber 6874373
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Part no. rhd-A2464604801-2
Steering Rack Motor Mercedes W176 Electric Box Gear Control Unit A2464604801
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Part no. 6787926-2
BMW 5 7 Series F01 F02 F10 F11 Steering Wheel Column Adjustment Motor 6787926
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Part no. 6950266-1
BMW E88 E93 LCI Trim Panel Cover Steering Column Black 6950266
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Part no. 6787926-1
BMW F01 F02 F10 F11 Steering Wheel Column Adjustment Motor 6787926
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Part no. rhd-6778443
BMW 3 E90 E91 E92 335d Power Steering Rack Return Oil Hose Pipe 6778443
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Part no. A2463301800
Tie Rod Mercedes W176 Steering Linkage Outside Joint Right O/S A2463301800
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Part no. A2043500341-2
Mercedes W204 C 180 Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Brake Caliper Disc
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Part no. A2043500441-3
Mercedes W204 C 180 Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Brake Caliper Disc
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Part no. 6792516-7
BMW 1 2 Series F20 F21 F22 F23 Rear Right O/S Wheel Carrier Holder Hub
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Part no. rhd-6864138-1
BMW X5 X6 Series 1 E70 E71 F15 F16 Steering Spindle Column Middle 6864138
£20.95
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Part no. 8K0411309L
Audi A4 B8 2.0TDI Stabilizer Front Axle Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 8K0411309L
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Part no. A2053506203
Rear Wishbone Mercedes W204 W212 Control Arm Axle Right O/S Joint A2053506203
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Part no. 6766508
BMW 5 6 E60 E61 E63 Sport Front Suspension Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar 6766508
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Part no. 2361992
BMW 3 4 Series F80 M3 F82 M4 Reinforcment Support Bearing Front Axle Right O/S
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Part no. 8W0511115EN
AUDI A4 B9 Avant 2.0 TFSI Petrol CVKB Suspension Spring Rear Set 8W0511115EN
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Part no. 6863661
BMW F10 LCI Suspension Spring Strut Shock Absorber Front Left N/S 6863661
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Part no. A2113260200
Mercedes W211 Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Shock Absorber A2113260200
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Part no. 6769718
BMW X5 Series E53 Right O/S Front Axle Control Arm Wishbone Strut 6769718
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Part no. 6856714
Strut BMW F20 Front Spring Strut Shock Absorber Spring Left Right N/O/S 6856714
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Part no. 6871005
BMW X3 G01 F97 X4 G02 F98 Suspension Link Control Arm Link Rear Left N/S 6871005
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Part no. A1773321400
Mercedes W177 A35 Wheel Carrier Hub Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Bearing
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Part no. 6869870
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Front Right O/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub Brake Disc
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Part no. 9242274
Steering Column Switch BMW F22 F23 F30 Cluster Wiper Stalk Slip Squib 9242274
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Part no. A1643303407
Mercedes-Benz ML GL W164 Front Left N/S Control Arm Bottom Wishbone A1643303407
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Part no. 6784867
BMW X1 Series E84 Manually Adjustable Steering Column 6784867 32306784867
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Part no. 9253768-1
Mini R55 R56 LCI Switch Cluster Steering Column DSC Stalk Wiper Slip 9253768
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Part no. rhd-6864138
BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 F15 F16 Steering Spindle Column Middle 6864138
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Part no. A2044620278
Steering Column Joint Mercedes W204 Lower Steering Shaft A2044620278
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Part no. 8092392-1
BMW F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Power Steering Rack Box Gear Motor Engine 7802.277.809
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Part no. rhd-A6394620420-2
Steering Column Joint Mercedes W639 Vito Bracket Manual Adjustable Shaft Tube
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Part no. 3 266 250 000
BMW F10 Spring Strut Front Left Right N/O/S Meyle Suspension Shock Absorber Set
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Part no. 6762147-1
BMW X5 E53 Upper Part Steering Column Shaft Top 6762147
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Part no. 6863116
BMW F01 LCI F07 GT Front Right O/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6850222
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Part no. 9250708
Suction Pipe BMW F10 F11 N47N N47S1 Air Conditioning Pipe Coolant Line 9250708
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Part no. 6771737
BMW E81 E87 E90 Rear Spring Absorber Strut Mount Upper Guide Support 6771737
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Part no. 6859714-2
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Air Suspension Supply Compressor Pump Unit 6859714
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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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