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Part no. 6852467
BMW Mini F55 F56 F57 Rear Shock Absorber Strut Coil Spring Lower Pad Mount
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Part no. 6790568
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Compression Strut Front Right O/S Rear Axle Mount 6790568
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Part no. 4G0511305G
Audi A6 C7 Rear Axle Stabilizer Anti Roll Sway Bar 4G0511305G
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Part no. 571004H000
Hyundai H-1 Power Steering Pump 2.5 CRDI Diesel 57100-4H000
€37.95
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Part no. 6788838-5
BMW E90 E91 E92 LCI Power Steering Pump Bracket Holder 7810898
€66.95
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Part no. 6865143
BMW X1 E84 Front Left N/S Axle Suspension Wheel Carrier Drive Flange Hub
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Part no. 6852992
BMW F20 F21 F30 Suspension Axle Right Wishbone Control Arm O/S
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Part no. 6797507-1
BMW F32 F33 420i N20 Rear Left N/S Wheel Suspension Leg Hub Brake Caliper
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Part no. 5K0953502M
Seat Leon 1P Steering Column Indicator Wiper Stalk Squib 5K0953502M
€32.95
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Part no. 9253746
BMW F22 F23 F30 Switch Cluster Steering Column Wiper Stalk Squib 9253746
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Part no. A2213324501-1
Mercedes W221 Wheel Hub Carrier Front Left N/S Suspension Bracket Holder
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Part no. 6775769-3
Wheel Carrier Hub BMW F10 F11 F12 Front Left N/S Suspension Knuckle Rod 6775769
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Part no. 6877077
Rear Spring Strut BMW F40 Left Right N/O/S Suspension Shock Absorber 6877077
€37.95
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Part no. A9063211503
Leaf Mercedes Sprinter W906 W907 Front Suspension Spring Leaf A9063211503
€56.95
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Part no. A2213324601-2
Mercedes W221 Wheel Hub Carrier Front Right O/S Suspension Bracket Holder
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Part no. 1092349
BMW E39 E65 E66 E53 Air Suspension Compressor Supply Device Pump
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Part no. 6853474
Anti Roll Bar BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 F32 Rear Stabilizer 6853474
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Part no. A2213306411
Control Arm Mercedes W221 C216 Front Right O/S Lower Wishbone Track A2183300811
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Part no. 3401683
BMW X3 E83 Stabilizer Rear Suspension Anti Roll Bar Sway D=17,5MM 3401683
€32.95
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Part no. A2133503105-3
Mercedes W213 Wheel Carrier Hub Rear Left N/S Bearing Axle Holder A2133503105
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Part no. 6889090-1
BMW X3 F25 Electric Power Steering Rack Motor Drive Unit 5WK66200B
€284.95
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Part no. 9188869
BMW 5 7 F01 F02 F10 F11 Steering Column Surround Trim Panel Cover 9188869
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Part no. 6768169-1
BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 325d 330d Diesel M57N2 Power Steering Pump 6768169
€23.95
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Part no. 9270584
Steering Column Cover BMW F15 F16 Lower Bottom Casing Trim Panel Black 9270584
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Part no. E87 Stance+ Adjustable Mount
BMW E87 Stance+ Rear Left Right Suspension N/O/S Adjustable Top Mount Set
€94.95
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Part no. GK21-3A696-BD
Ford Transit Custom Power Steering Pump Hydraulic Unit GK21-3A696-BB
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Part no. 9164416
BMW E81 E87 E91 Switch Cluster Indicator Wiper Stalk Unit 9164416
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Part no. 7790872
Mini One D R50 Diesel W17 Waterpump Pump Thermostat Pulley 7790872
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Part no. 6851724
BMW F20 Rear Axle Suspension Coil Spring Left Right N/O/S Set 6851724
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Part no. A2213202489
Mercedes W221 Front Headlight Suspension Level Link Rod Strut Sensor A2213202489
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Part no. 6757159
Mini Cooper R50 R53 Rear Left N/S Leg Brake Suspension Hub Set
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€40.17
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Part no. A2534600700-1
Mercedes X253 Steering Column Mechanism Cup Rubber Boot Cover A2534600700
€23.95
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Part no. 1489480
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Steering Column Switch Mount For Indicator Stalk
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Part no. A2133503205-2
Mercedes W213 Wheel Carrier Hub Rear Right O/S Bearing Axle Holder A2133503205
€99.95
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Part no. 6772899
BMW 1 3 X1 Series E81 E87 E88 E90 E91 Rear Roll Over Strut Mount Wishbone Arm
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€22.75
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Part no. 4G0419502J
Audi A6 C7 Power Steering Column 4G0419502J
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€37.17
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Part no. 4M0907503
Headlight Leveling Sensor Audi A4 B9 Q7 4M With Bracket Rear Right O/S 4M0907503
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Part no. A0064664401
Mercedes W204 W212 Power Steering Pump Hydraulic Unit 4Matic A0064664801
€189.95
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Part no. A2044602024-1
Mercedes W204 Oil Cooler Power Steering Pipe Hose Line Diesel OM651 A2044602024
€42.95
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Part no. 6769397
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 Steering Shaft Sleeve Column 6769397
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Part no. 6967451
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Trim Panel Cover Steering Column Top Black 6967451
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Part no. 8W0505431S
Audi A4 B9 2.0 Suspension Leg Rear Left N/S Wheel Carrier Brake Disc Caliper
€118.95
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Part no. A1723502203
Mercedes R172 Control Arm Rear Suspension Upper Wishbone Left N/S A1723502203
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Part no. A4473230300
Mercedes W447 Stabilizer Front Axle Suspension Anti Roll Bar V-Class A4473230300
€132.95
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Part no. A1663300207
Mercedes C292 Wishbone Lower Arm Front Right O/S A1663300207
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Part no. 6792119
BMW F30 F32 Stabilizer Front Axle Suspension M Sport Anti-Roll Bar 25MM 6792119
€56.95
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Part no. 6764889
BMW 5 6 SERIES E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI Axle Stopper Plape Rear Left N/S 6764889
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Part no. 6762147-1
BMW X5 E53 Upper Part Steering Column Shaft Top 6762147
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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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€22.75
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Part no. 6765909-2
BMW E61 Touring Brake Caliper Rear Left N/S Wheel Brake Unit 6765909
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€22.75
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Part no. A1633350047
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W163 Steering Coupling Cover Trim A1633350047
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€22.75
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Part no. 8W0505432S
Audi A4 B9 2.0 Suspension Leg Rear Right O/S Wheel Carrier Brake Disc Caliper
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€121.51
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Part no. A2463503641-2
Wheel Carrier Mercedes W176 W246 Rear Right O/S Wheel Hub Knuckle Suspension
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Part no. 6780077
Spring Strut Rear BMW E92 M Sport Suspension Shock Absorber 6780077
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Part no. 8K0511539E
Audi A4 B8 Rear Coil Spring Stone Chip Guard Left N/S 8K0511539E
€23.95
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Part no. 7P6499321
Audi Q7 4L Front Axle Stabilizer Anti Roll Sway Link Weight 7P6499321
€47.95
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Part no. A2043501341
Mercedes W204 Wheel Hub C63 AMG Rear Left N/S Suspension Carrier Brake Cover
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€42.57
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Part no. A2043500341-3
Mercedes W204 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Wheel Hub A2043500341
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€36.51
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Part no. A9073300000
Mercedes W907 Front Left N/S Wheel Carrier Suspension Wheel Hub A9073300000
€89.95
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Part no. 1K0505129L
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Bracket Trailing Arm Rear Axle Left N/S 1K0505129L
€23.95
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Part no. A2043501441
Mercedes W204 Wheel Hub C63 AMG Rear Suspension Carrier Brake Cover Right O/S
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Part no. 6851723
Springs Screw BMW F21 F20 F22 F23 Spring Chassis Spring Rear
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€28.01
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Part no. 930531
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Rear 930531
€56.95
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Part no. 6843859
Steering Column Cover BMW X1 F48 F45 Jacket Tube Trim Panel Surround 6843859
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Part no. A2133264300
Mercedes C253 Stabilizer Rear Axle Anti Roll Torsion Sway Bar A2133264300
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€62.97
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Part no. 7791061
Mini Cooper One D R50 W17 Oil Pipe Line Lubrication Turbocharger 7791061
€23.95
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Part no. 8E0407693AL
Audi A4 S4 RS4 B8 8K Front Suspension Lower Control Arm Left N/S 8E0407693AL
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€28.01
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Part no. A2313520002-1
Mercedes SL R231 Control Arm Lower Rear Left Right N/O/S A2313520002
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€34.17
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Part no. 6776178
BMW F01 F02 F07 Power Steering Pump Hydraulic Pump N57 Engine 6776178
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€645.96
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Part no. A9073305102
Mercedes Sprinter W907 Front Left N/S Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Brake Caliper
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€246.46
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Part no. 2284054
BMW F10 M5 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Bearing F12 M6 2284054
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€96.86
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Part no. A2123500241-1
Mercedes W212 250 CDI Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Spring Wheel Hub Brake Disc
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€153.86
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Part no. A2463503541-3
Mercedes W176 W246 Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Knuckle Brake Disc
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€96.86
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Part no. A0355457732
Mercedes R171 W211 C219 Steering Column Lock Mechanism A0355457732
€23.95
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Part no. 4H0419512D
Audi A8 D4 Steering Column Shaft Electrical Adjustment Power Steering 4H0419512D
€146.95
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Part no. A2513300807
Mercedes ML GL W164 X164 Front Right Control Arm Top Wishbone Rod A2513300807
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Part no. A2184600016
Mercedes W212 CLS C218 Steering Column Adjustable Shaft Manual A2184600016
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Part no. 2284982
BMW F10 M5 Wishbone Arm Front Suspension Right O/S Upper Axle Strut F12 M6
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Part no. QVU500340
Land Rover Range Sport L320 3.0 D Power Steering Pump Bracket Mount QVU500340
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Part no. 1K0411303BK
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 1K Front Axle Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar 1K0411303BK
€28.95
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Part no. 6789552-3
Mini R57 Cabrio Spring Strut Front Right O/S Suspension Absorber 6789552
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€48.41
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Part no. 6786013-7
BMW E91 Touring 325i N53 Front Left N/S Spring Strut Brake Suspension Leg Hub
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Part no. 2284141
BMW F10 M5 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Axle Suspension Bearing F06 M6 2284141
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Part no. 8R0505312F
Audi A6 C7 Rear Control Arm Wishbone Suspension Handlebar Right O/S 8R0505312F
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Part no. 3402536
BMW X3 Series E83 LCI Rear Axle Wheel Wishbone Upper Rear Right O/S 3402536
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Part no. 9253777
Mini Cooper R57 R58 R59 Steering Column Switch Cluster Wiper Stalk 3451906
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Part no. 6866335
BMW G30 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Axle Brake Wheel Hub 6866335
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€102.57
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Part no. 555116056R
Renault Trafic 3 Rear Axle Suspension Wheel Carrier Support 555116056R
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€283.01
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Part no. 6780468
Mini R50 One W10 1.6 90hp Front Right O/S Leg Brake Suspension Hub Set
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€96.86
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Part no. 6774810-3
Wheel Carrier BMW E82 E88 Rear Suspension Drive Flange Hub Right O/S 6774810
€61.95
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Part no. 6859880
BMW Mini F54 F55 F56 Front Axle Anti-Roll Sway Bar Stabilizer 6859880
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Part no. A2039975582
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Power Steering Pipe Hose Line A2039975582
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Part no. 6776418
BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Control Arm Wishbone Upper Front Right O/S 6776418
€28.95
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Part no. 4F0616571J
Audi A6 C6 Rear Air Suspension Height Level Sensor Left N/S 4F0616571J
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Part no. 2284979
Rear Wishbone BMW F10 F12 M5 M6 Strut Left N/S Upper Axle Control Arm 2284979
€94.95
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Part no. A1693242604
Mercedes W169 Rear Coil Spring Suspension Set A1693242604
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Part no. A9063221009
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Front Left N/S Suspension Wishbone Mount Cover Cap
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Part no. A2313504700
Mercedes R231 Axle Wheel Hub Suspension Carrier Mount Rear Left N/S A2313504700
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€96.86
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Part no. 7791357
Mini R50 One D W17 Front Bracket Holder Power Steering Pump 7791357
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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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