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BMW Control Arm Replacements & Upgrades

Control arms, and their integrated ball joints, are some of the most crucial components on a BMW suspension. The control arms literally control the wheel and suspension as they go through their range of motions. They do more than just keep the alignment in a constant spec - they are a vital locating component for the suspension itself. A faulty or worn control arm or ball joint is a very dangerous and potentially life-threatening problem so make sure they are inspected and replaced at regular intervals.

Most control arms for BMWs consist of an inner and outer ball joint made of plastic, rubber, Delrin, or metal and covered in grease with a rubber boot to seal it from the outside. The ball joint rotates and spins as the control arm goes through its movements and that will wear the ball joint and make it loose. The grease inside the housing can also get used up, evaporate, or become contaminated from moisture and foreign particles. As the ball joint becomes worn it can result in excess movement within the housing. Your steering and handling will become less precise and there is usually a light clunking or clicking sound. In rare and extreme cases the ball joint can separate from the control arm completely, leading to a total loss of suspension and steering control. You should have the ball joint play checked annually and replace them every 3-4 years. Most track organizations will not allow a car if they are older than three years.

Control arms also take abuse from impacts and handling forces. Aluminum control arms will generally bend and prevent an accurate alignment. Steel control arms will crack and fracture and require close inspection annually and replacement every 3-4 years.

We sell OE BMW, OEM, and performance upgrade control arms from proven manufacturers. The control arm is so important to a BMW suspension that we insist on only top quality brands and designs and will never sell a control arm based on price alone. We also have upgrade packages with superior designs and better bushing options and we have bundled these together with valuable package savings.

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Dorman - Corporate Logo
T#:42907348
Part#: 524-734
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$ 114.99 USD
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This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
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Dorman - Corporate Logo
T#:42907347
Part#: 524-733
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This suspension control arm and ball joint assembly is a direct replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. An industry-leading evaluation process ensures a smooth ride, directional stability and predictable dynamics.
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:382082
Part#: 33326792551
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Fits the left and right side

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T#:41661231
Part#: 31108866774
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$ 204.99 USD
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Also known as a thrust arm or tension strut, this front lower control arm features a fluid-filled bushing that dampens vibrations, giving your BMW smooth handling. If this bushing has split or cracked and leaked, a replacement control arm is your best option. This replacement control arm includes a new bushing and ball joint, ensuring your BMW's handling is restored to factory handling and feel.
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T#:47439421
Part#: 31102283577
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$ 89.99 USD
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Replacement control arm for the E9X M3 and E82 1 M Coupe, often used as upgrades for Non-M models!
Sidem - Corporate Logo
T#:47439424
Part#: 31102283576
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$ 87.99 USD
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This is the front upper right control arm with the outer ball joint pointing down. This replacement fits E82 1M Coupe and E90/E92/E93 M3 models. This control arm includes the inner, pressed-in bushing and outer ball joint. This part can also be used as an upgrade on non-M E82, E9X, and E89 Z4 models. The inner bushing on the M3 arm is a solid rubber instead of the fluid-filled non-M design. This solid rubber part will last longer and be more responsive thanks to less deflection in the bushing. The M3 arm is a direct replacement for the stock non-M part.
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T#:47439422
Part#: 31102283578
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Replacement control arm for the E9X M3 and E82 1 M Coupe, often used as upgrades for Non-M models!
Sidem - Corporate Logo
T#:47439423
Part#: 31102283575
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$ 87.99 USD
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This is the front upper left control arm with the outer ball joint pointing down. This replacement fits E82 1M Coupe and E90/E92/E93 M3 models. This control arm includes the inner, pressed-in bushing and outer ball joint. This part can also be used as an upgrade on non-M E82, E9X, and E89 Z4 models. The inner bushing on the M3 arm is a solid rubber instead of the fluid-filled non-M design. This solid rubber part will last longer and be more responsive thanks to less deflection in the bushing. The M3 arm is a direct replacement for the stock non-M part.
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Sidem - Corporate Logo
T#:41661230
Part#: 31108866773
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$ 218.99 USD
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$ 218.99 USD
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Also known as a thrust arm or tension strut, this front lower control arm features a fluid-filled bushing that dampens vibrations, giving your BMW smooth handling. If this bushing has split or cracked and leaked, a replacement control arm is your best option. This replacement control arm includes a new bushing and ball joint, ensuring your BMW's handling is restored to factory handling and feel.
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:592638
Part#: 33326768724
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$ 69.58 USD
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Genuine MINI - Corporate Logo
T#:60334
Part#: 33326767869
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8% off MSRP $ 23.99

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$ 21.99 USD
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$ 23.99

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$ 21.99 USD
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Genuine MINI ADJUSTING PLATE
Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:382080
Part#: 33326780438
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$ 52.99

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$ 51.99 USD
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Located in the lower rear trailing arm


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T#:414735
Part#: 31126757551
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13% off MSRP $ 95.68

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$ 83.10 USD
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T#:374213
Part#: 33326782237
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$ 69.99 USD
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Located in the upper front part of the rear suspension - includes bushings and hardware.
Rear Upper Control Arm - Right
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:582903
Part#: 33326777426
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$ 103.99

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$ 61.99 USD
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$ 103.99

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Genuine MINI - Corporate Logo
T#:537863
Part#: 31126879841
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13% off MSRP $ 258.05

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$ 225.08 USD
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$ 258.05

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Febi ZHP Lower Control Arm - Left - E46, Z4
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:361941
Part#: 31122282121
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Sale - Save 16% $ 167.99

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$ 141.74 USD
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$ 167.99

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Includes the upgraded ball joints from the Performance Package
Front Control Arm - Left for E21
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:373780
Part#: 31121123025
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$ 136.99

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$ 118.99 USD
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The Febi Front Control Arm (Left) for E21 improves suspension stability and handling precision for superior driving performance.

Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:363780
Part#: 33326770970
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$ 122.99

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06-08-2026

$ 96.23 USD
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$ 96.23 USD
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Control arm in the rear upper rear position in the rear suspension
Front Control Arm - Right
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:373781
Part#: 31121123026
Ships in 2 Business Days
$ 149.99

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03-31-2026

$ 127.99 USD
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The Febi Front Control Arm (Right) enhances suspension performance, alignment, and handling precision for superior driving dynamics.

Febi Front Thrust Arm - Left - E60
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:382512
Part#: 31126774825
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$ 150.99

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$ 146.99 USD
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Control arm with ball joint. Found in the front position

Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:374214
Part#: 33326782238
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$ 76.99 USD
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Located in the upper front part of the rear suspension - includes bushings and harware.
Febi Rear Upper Control Arm - Right - E39
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:382600
Part#: 33326767832
Ships in 2 Business Days
$ 99.99

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$ 87.99 USD
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$ 87.99 USD
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Direct replacement for your vehicles suspension
Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:382597
Part#: 33322347991
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$ 100.99

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$ 85.99 USD
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$ 85.99 USD
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Rear position control arm with bushing


Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:382067
Part#: 33306772242
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$ 101.99

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$ 86.99 USD
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$ 86.99 USD
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Rear position control arm with bushing
Febi Rear Upper Control Arm - Left - E39
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:382599
Part#: 33326767831
Ships in 3 Business Days
$ 93.99

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$ 82.99 USD
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$ 82.99 USD
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Direct replacement suspension component
Febi Front Lower Control Arm - Left - E60, E61
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:2047
Part#: 31126768297
Ships in 2 Business Days
$ 92.96

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05-29-2026

$ 82.66 USD
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This item fits the following BMWs:
3/2006-2010 E60 5 Series BMW 525i 528i 530i 535i 545i 550i M5 & Wagons
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Genuine MINI - Corporate Logo
T#:3239439
Part#: 31128831646
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9% off MSRP $ 173.99

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$ 157.99 USD
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$ 173.99

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$ 157.99 USD
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Genuine MINI - Corporate Logo
T#:36303294
Part#: 33308842879
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9% off MSRP $ 865.99

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$ 790.99 USD
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$ 865.99

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$ 790.99 USD
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Genuine MINI - Corporate Logo
T#:537864
Part#: 31126879842
Ships in 3 Business Days
13% off MSRP $ 258.05

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$ 225.08 USD
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$ 258.05

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Genuine MINI - Corporate Logo
T#:537865
Part#: 31126879844
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9% off MSRP $ 258.99

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$ 235.99 USD
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$ 258.99

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Genuine MINI - Corporate Logo
T#:4469688
Part#: 31128831645
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9% off MSRP $ 173.99

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$ 157.99 USD
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$ 173.99

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Febi Front Thrust Arm - Right - E60
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:382513
Part#: 31126774826
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$ 145.99 USD
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Control arm with ball joint. Found in the front position

Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:382598
Part#: 33326767748
Ships on Nov 11, 2026
$ 52.99 USD
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$ 52.99 USD
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Pressed into rear wheel carrier
Febi Front Straight Control Arm - Left - E39
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:363766
Part#: 31121141961
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Referred to as a wishbone
Febi Front Straight Control Arm - Right - E39
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T#:363767
Part#: 31121141962
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Referred to as a wishbone


Ball Joint Snap Ring - Priced Each
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:363178
Part#: 33321091687
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$ 1.09 USD
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One required per ball joint
Lower Control Arm / Wishbone With Ball Joint - Left
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:582752
Part#: 31126772301
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$ 126.99

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03-20-2026

$ 93.99 USD
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$ 93.99 USD
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Febi Rear Control Arm Bushing - E36, E46, E83, Z4
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:363778
Part#: 33321092247
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$ 19.99 USD
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Upper control arm to subframe bushing

Sidem M3/1M Front Control Arm Upgrade Kit - BMW E82/88 E9X Non-M ...
Will add about .75 degrees of negative camber to the front for improved handling and tire wear
Sidem - Corporate Logo
T#:53361579
Part#: 3110228357S1KT
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$ 355.99 USD
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Elevate your BMW's handling dynamics without sacrificing the refined ride quality you enjoy every day. This upgrade kit utilizes the front control arms originally engineered for the E90 M3 and E82 1M, providing a sophisticated enhancement to your suspension geometry and overall steering precision. While many aftermarket performance options rely on harsh polyurethane or noisy heim-joint bushings that trade comfort for track-focused rigidity, these M3 components offer the ideal middle ground for a spirited daily driver. Unlike the factory Non-M control arms that utilize fluid-filled bushings prone to cracking and leaking over time, these high-performance replacements feature solid rubber bushings. This design significantly reduces control arm deflection and sharpens front-end feedback, ensuring your vehicle feels more planted and responsive during cornering. Sidem has refined this setup even further by reinforcing key areas of the original factory design, resulting in a more durable and reliable component that stands up to the rigors of the road while maintaining a smooth, factory-plus feel.
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Sidem M3/1M Front Control Arm Upgrade Kit w/ Installation Hardware - ...
Will add about .75 degrees of negative camber to the front for improved handling and tire wear
Sidem - Corporate Logo
T#:53396929
Part#: 3110228357S2KT
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$ 426.99

This product was last offered at the strikethrough price on
05-02-2026

$ 417.99 USD
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$ 417.99 USD
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Elevate your BMW's handling dynamics without sacrificing the refined ride quality you enjoy every day. This upgrade kit utilizes the front control arms originally engineered for the E90 M3 and E82 1M, providing a sophisticated enhancement to your suspension geometry and overall steering precision. While many aftermarket performance options rely on harsh polyurethane or noisy heim-joint bushings that trade comfort for track-focused rigidity, these M3 components offer the ideal middle ground for a spirited daily driver. Unlike the factory Non-M control arms that utilize fluid-filled bushings prone to cracking and leaking over time, these high-performance replacements feature solid rubber bushings. This design significantly reduces control arm deflection and sharpens front-end feedback, ensuring your vehicle feels more planted and responsive during cornering. Sidem has refined this setup even further by reinforcing key areas of the original factory design, resulting in a more durable and reliable component that stands up to the rigors of the road while maintaining a smooth, factory-plus feel.
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Lower Control Arm / Wishbone With Ball Joint - Right
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:582753
Part#: 31126772302
In Stock at Vendor
$ 123.99

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$ 87.34 USD
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Febi Front Control Arm - Left - E60
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:396753
Part#: 31122347951
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$ 120.99

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$ 104.99 USD
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Quality aftermarket replacement. Found in the rear position
Febi Front Upper Control Arm Bushing - E34
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:13320
Part#: 31121139456
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$ 14.99

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05-22-2026

$ 8.99 USD
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$ 8.99 USD
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RUBBER MOUNTING ROD:H31120

Febi Rear Guide Link - E39, E60, E61, E63, E64, E65, E66
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:1195990
Part#: 33322348886
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$ 104.99

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$ 89.99 USD
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$ 89.99 USD
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Includes integrated ball joint and bushing

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T#:54214
Part#: 31126772235
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$ 249.99 USD
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Genuine MINI WISHBONE BRACKET WITH RUBBER
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T#:414736
Part#: 31126757561
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8% off MSRP $ 302.99

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$ 278.99 USD
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Genuine MINI - Corporate Logo
T#:20002
Part#: 33326768726
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6% off MSRP $ 290.99

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$ 272.99 USD
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6% off MSRP
$ 290.99

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$ 272.99 USD
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Genuine MINI REAR AXLE WISHBONE, LOWER