BMW E87 E90 Front Wheel Carrier Hub Stub Axle Mount Left N/S 6762851

BMW E87 E90 Front Wheel Carrier Hub Stub Axle Mount Left N/S is a precision component from the Wheel bearings, hubs and bushings category, designed for operation in the front left corner of the suspension. The design of the carrier ensures stable seating of the wheel hub and stub axle, which translates into confident vehicle handling and predictable behavior of the chassis system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6762851-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6762851
• Substitutable numbers: 34106762851, 6762851, AS, 34 10 6762851
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Wheel Bearings, Hubs & Seals

Purpose and function in the chassis system

The wheel carrier with stub axle is responsible for a rigid yet properly flexible connection between the hub and the suspension and steering components. In the front left part of the vehicle, it is crucial for:

• maintaining proper wheel geometry during driving and braking,
• stable vehicle handling in corners,
• even load distribution from the wheel to the suspension. A properly selected wheel carrier reduces the risk of uneven tire wear, improves steering precision, and supports the correct operation of components in the Wheel bearings, hubs and bushings category.

Compatibility and fit for BMW

The presented carrier has been designed with the suspension architecture of the BMW E87 and E90 series in mind, taking into account the specific mounting in the front left wheel area. The appropriate mounting points and stub axle geometry allow for:

• correct seating of the wheel hub and bearing,
• seamless cooperation with factory suspension components,
• maintaining factory vehicle handling parameters. Using a component dedicated to a specific BMW platform reduces the need for modifications and facilitates service, which is particularly important when working in a professional workshop.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered wheel carrier is a used part, which in practice means the possibility of an economical repair while maintaining the original design and fit. This type of component is particularly attractive in situations where:

• mechanical damage has occurred as a result of a collision or hitting an obstacle,
• excessive play has been identified in the hub mounting area,
• it is necessary to replace the load-bearing element without interfering with other sub-assemblies. Choosing an original, used carrier allows you to maintain the structural integrity of the suspension and avoid fitment issues typical of replacements with imprecise dimensions.

Benefits of proper wheel carrier replacement

Professional replacement of the wheel carrier in the front left part of the vehicle translates into a number of practical benefits:

• more stable handling at higher speeds,
• better vehicle behavior during emergency braking,
• reduced loads on suspension bearings, hubs, and bushings,
• reduction of vibrations transmitted to the body and steering system. For workshops and private users, this means safer operation and a lower risk of needing repeat repairs in the near future.

Related items from the same group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension and chassis area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as wheel hubs, bearings, or wishbone bushings, check out the available parts in the BMW wheel bearings, hubs and bushings category. To deepen your service knowledge and better understand the relationship between mechanical components and engine power supply, you can use the advice contained in the article Fuel system – injectors, pumps and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which helps with proper diagnostics and selection of components by OEM numbers.