BMW F01 730d N57 N57N Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Axle Brake Wheel Carrier

The Rear Right Suspension Assembly for BMW F01 730d N57/N57N is a complete rear axle load-bearing component for the passenger side, including the suspension strut, hub carrier, steering knuckle, and brake system components. This solution is designed for discerning users who expect precise rear axle geometry, stable handling, and proper functioning of the drivetrain in the BMW 7 Series F01 limousine.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6796498-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6796498
• Substitutable numbers: 33326796498, 6796498, 33326865898, 6865898, 34216786832, 6786832, 33207566074, 7566074, 34216775289, 6775289, 33326775854, 6775854, 33326784352, 6784352, 33326794878, 6794878, 33324062630, 4062630, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Purpose and Function in the Vehicle

The presented suspension assembly is dedicated to BMW F01 730d models with N57 and N57N engines and is mounted on the rear right side of the vehicle. It is responsible for transferring loads from the wheel to the body, maintaining the correct hub position, and cooperating with the braking system and axle guiding elements.

As a structural component of the rear axle, this assembly influences:

• vehicle stability at higher speeds,
• steering precision in corners,
• even tire wear,
• proper functioning of the braking system on the respective wheel.

Construction and Key Technical Features

The rear right suspension assembly combines several essential sub-assemblies into one structure: the suspension strut, wheel hub carrier, suspension arm mounts, and components cooperating with the braking system. This configuration facilitates servicing and replacement of the entire module in case of mechanical damage, corrosion, or wear and tear.

The most important design advantages include:

• factory mounting geometry, facilitating toe and camber adjustments,
• stiffness and operating characteristics designed for the specifics of the BMW F01,
• integration with the rear right wheel braking system,
• compatibility with factory safety and traction control systems.

Original BMW Origin and Reference Numbers

The component comes from the BMW production line and complies with original manufacturer standards. This ensures full compatibility with the F01 body, factory mounting points, and standard suspension and brake solutions. The assembly has an assigned OEM part number and a set of interchangeable numbers, which facilitates selection by manufacturer identifiers and minimizes the risk of errors when matching to a specific vehicle configuration.

If you are using BMW catalogs or VIN-based selection tools, the ability to verify by reference numbers allows for quick confirmation of compatibility with your 730d model, both with the N57 and N57N engines.

Condition, Application, and Benefits of Installation

The offered suspension assembly is in used condition, which represents a cost-effective solution while maintaining original BMW specifications. It is a practical choice in situations such as collision damage, excessive corrosion of load-bearing elements, or the need to replace the entire module after a mechanical failure.

Replacing the complete rear right suspension assembly allows you to:

• restore correct axle geometry after damage,
• reduce unwanted vibrations and play in the wheel area,
• ensure proper cooperation with the braking system,
• maintain the driving characteristics typical of the BMW F01.

Selection, Installation, and Technical Support

Before purchasing, it is advisable to verify the part's compatibility with your car using the OEM number and interchangeable numbers in BMW catalogs or VIN-based selection tools. Installation is recommended to be entrusted to a workshop experienced with rear axles in BMW 7 Series vehicles, which will ensure proper tightening of all connections, bleeding of the braking system (if necessary), and wheel alignment.

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

For drivers interested in the broader use of used components in premium cars, including BMW models, useful information on selecting original used parts, verification procedures, and their impact on vehicle durability can be found in the article BMW – Sporty Performance and Precision. How Original Used Parts Extend the Life of the Bavarian Icon?.

If you are considering using used components in other premium segment cars and want to learn about practical examples of economical repairs and tuning with used parts, check out the guide Audi on Used Parts – Tuning and Repairs Without Losing Quality, which shows how to wisely combine savings with high-quality components.