BMW E90 Front Right O/S Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier Spring Strut Brake Caliper

BMW E90 Front Right O/S Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier Spring Strut Brake Caliper is a complete suspension and braking system assembly designed for the front right side of the vehicle. The set comes from the original BMW line, which ensures proper geometry, body fitment, and predictable vehicle behavior during braking and handling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6771724-6
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6786006
• Substitutable numbers: 31316786006, 6786006, 31316771724, 31314036114, 6771724, 4036114
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Shocks, Struts & Assemblies

Technical characteristics of the shock absorber, wheel carrier, and caliper assembly

The presented item belongs to the Shock absorbers and struts category and constitutes an integrated working assembly for the front axle on the right side. Combining the shock absorber, wheel carrier, and brake caliper into a single module facilitates maintaining the correct wheel position, stabilizes suspension operation, and supports even distribution of braking forces to the body. Thanks to the factory BMW design, proper wheel geometry is maintained, which translates into predictable handling and correct interaction with ABS and electronic stability control systems.

Purpose and function in the suspension system

The shock absorber integrated with the wheel carrier on the front right side is responsible for controlled vibration damping and keeping the wheel in constant contact with the road surface. The wheel carrier serves as a key mounting point for the hub, steering, and braking components, while the brake caliper ensures effective transfer of braking force to the disc. This configuration is particularly important in BMW class vehicles, where steering precision and stability at higher speeds require maintaining factory design parameters.

Benefits of using an original BMW assembly

Using a complete shock absorber, wheel carrier, and caliper assembly for the front right side helps reduce the risk of suspension geometry issues, uneven tire wear, or improper brake operation. The original BMW design ensures:

• dimensional consistency with other front axle suspension components,
• proper positioning of the caliper relative to the brake disc,
• correct interaction with factory body and steering system mounts,
• maintenance of the suspension performance characteristics intended by the manufacturer.

As a result, after replacement, you can achieve stable handling, predictable steering reactions, and even braking performance on the right side.

Condition of the item and service application

The offered assembly comes from the group of used BMW parts, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, replacing worn suspension components, or restoring the car to a technical condition consistent with factory specifications. Choosing a complete module for the front right side reduces the number of service operations, simplifies the selection of compatible components, and helps shorten vehicle downtime in the workshop.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front suspension area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as struts, legs, or complete shock absorber assemblies, check the available parts in the BMW Shock absorbers and struts category.

Technical support and knowledge about the suspension system

To better understand the role of the shock absorber, wheel carrier, and caliper in the operation of the entire suspension and to plan repairs consciously, it is worth using educational materials. Practical information on diagnostics, symptoms of wear, and operating principles can be found in the article "Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers", which discusses the relationships between individual components and their impact on driving safety.

If your service strategy focuses on rational vehicle maintenance costs and the reuse of functional components, it is also worth reading the material on the role of dismantled parts in modern automotive engineering: "Circular economy in your garage – how choosing used parts from dismantling really supports environmental protection and your wallet?". This will allow you to better evaluate the benefits of using a used BMW suspension assembly in daily operation.