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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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Sidem M3/1M Front Control Arm Upgrade Kit - BMW E82/88 E9X Non-M
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
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T#:53361579
Part#: 3110228357S1KT
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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 - BMW E82/88 E9X Non-M
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
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T#:53396929
Part#: 3110228357S2KT
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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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Meyle Front Lower Control Arm - Right - F15, F16, E70
Meyle Front Lower Control Arm - Right - F15, F16, E70
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T#:54388483
Part#: 31126864822
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When you're chasing the perfect line or just looking for maximum feedback through the steering wheel, worn suspension components are your worst enemy. Factory front control arms are notorious for developing play in the inner bushings and ball joints, leading to a loose front end, dynamic alignment changes under braking, and a numb steering feel.
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Front Control Arm Bushings - Pair
Front Control Arm Bushings - Pair
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T#:55749610
Part#: 31129068753
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If your front suspension is feeling sloppy on turn-in or unstable during heavy braking, dropping in these URO bushings will tighten up the handling and keep your alignment locked in where it belongs.
Front Left Lower Control Arm
Front Left Lower Control Arm
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T#:56291024
Part#: 31106898071
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Built as an exact match replacement, this part restores proper function without compromising reliability on the street or the track. This URO replacement delivers the precise fitment and structural durability required to keep your chassis and drivetrain operating within factory tolerances.
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Front Lower Left Control Arm
Front Lower Left Control Arm
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T#:57086654
Part#: 31106878081
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Meyle HD Front Control Arm - Left - BMW G20 G22/G23
Meyle HD Front Control Arm - Left - BMW G20 G22/G23
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T#:56724721
Part#: 31106879543
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Maintain the legendary chassis dynamics of your modern BMW with the MEYLE HD Front Lower Right Control Arm. When pushing your G2X BMW to the limit on backroads or at the track, weak or worn factory suspension components can severely compromise turn-in sharpness and braking stability. MEYLE’s High Durability line takes the factory BMW design and beefs it up, re-engineering the internal components of the ball joint and utilizing higher-grade rubber in the bushings to reduce unwanted deflection under heavy lateral loads. The result is a highly reinforced, track-ready aluminum control arm that keeps your suspension geometry locked in, giving you the confidence and steering precision you demand from the ultimate driving machine.
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Tension Strut Control Arm - Front Right
Tension Strut Control Arm - Front Right
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T#:57086658
Part#: 31108866774
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Front Lower Right Control Arm
Front Lower Right Control Arm
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T#:57086653
Part#: 31106878082
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Tension Strut Control Arm - Front Left
Tension Strut Control Arm - Front Left
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T#:57086657
Part#: 31108866773
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Meyle Control/Trailing Arm - Wishbone - Upper Front Axle Left - BMW G0X X5 X6 X7
Meyle Control/Trailing Arm - Wishbone - Upper Front Axle Left - BMW G...
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T#:50066861
Part#: 31106883115
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Replaces bent or broken control arm
Lower Control Arm / Wishbone Bushing With Bracket - Left
Lower Control Arm / Wishbone Bushing With Bracket - Left
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T#:52762516
Part#: 31129803497
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Front Lower Control Arm - Right
Front Lower Control Arm - Right
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T#:52797706
Part#: 31126760276
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Front Control Arm - Left
Front Control Arm - Left
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T#:55245793
Part#: 31126854727
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Front Control Arm - Right
Front Control Arm - Right
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T#:55245809
Part#: 31126854728
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Front Control Arm - Right
Front Control Arm - Right
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T#:55497451
Part#: 31126768984
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Front Control Arm - Left
Front Control Arm - Left
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T#:55497448
Part#: 31126768983
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Control Arm - Front Axle Left, Front Lower
Control Arm - Front Axle Left, Front Lower
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T#:55749589
Part#: 3160500179HD
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The Meyle HD Front Left Lower Forward Control Arm is a rugged, performance-minded solution.
Front Lower Control Arm - Left
Front Lower Control Arm - Left
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T#:56001955
Part#: 31122229453
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Front Lower Control Arm Set
Front Lower Control Arm Set
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T#:56074206
Part#: 311222294534KT4
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Front Lower Control Arm - Right
Front Lower Control Arm - Right
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T#:56001957
Part#: 31122229454
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Ball Joint Outer - Priced Each
Ball Joint Outer - Priced Each
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T#:56507809
Part#: 31126783443
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Front Tension Strut - Left
Front Tension Strut - Left
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T#:54995076
Part#: 31126855741
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Front Tension Strut - Right
Front Tension Strut - Right
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Part#: 31126855742
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Front Tension Strut - Right
Front Tension Strut - Right
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T#:54780518
Part#: 31126854724
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Meyle Ball Joint - Right - F2X F3X
Meyle Ball Joint - Right - F2X F3X
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T#:52797705
Part#: 32106799876
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Tighten up your steering with this MEYLE Tie Rod End.
Meyle Tie Rod End - Left - BMW F2X 1
Meyle Tie Rod End - Left - BMW F2X 1
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T#:52797712
Part#: 32106799875
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Built to MEYLE’s high German standards, this part will help your tires last longer by keeping your steering geometry exactly where it should be.
Front Lower Tension Strut - Left
Front Lower Tension Strut - Left
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T#:56291063
Part#: 31126773949
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Front Lower Control Arm - Right
Front Lower Control Arm - Right
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T#:56760927
Part#: 31122284530
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Front Lower Control Arm - Left
Front Lower Control Arm - Left
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T#:56760929
Part#: 31122284529
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