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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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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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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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Replacement control arm for the E9X M3 and E82 1 M Coupe, often used as upgrades for Non-M models!

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T#:47439424
Part#: 31102283576
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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!
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T#:47439423
Part#: 31102283575
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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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T#:41661230
Part#: 31108866773
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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#:592638
Part#: 33326768724
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T#:382080
Part#: 33326780438
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Located in the lower rear trailing arm

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T#:374213
Part#: 33326782237
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Located in the upper front part of the rear suspension - includes bushings and hardware.
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T#:363780
Part#: 33326770970
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$ 96.23 USD
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Control arm in the rear upper rear position in the rear suspension
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T#:374214
Part#: 33326782238
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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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T#:382600
Part#: 33326767832
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Direct replacement for your vehicles suspension
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T#:382597
Part#: 33322347991
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$ 85.99 USD
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Rear position control arm with bushing
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T#:382067
Part#: 33306772242
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Rear position control arm with bushing

Febi Rear Upper Control Arm - Left - E39
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T#:382599
Part#: 33326767831
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Direct replacement suspension component

Tension strut ball joint kit
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Part#: D280-0019
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T#:382598
Part#: 33326767748
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Pressed into rear wheel carrier

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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T#:363178
Part#: 33321091687
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One required per ball joint

Febi Rear Control Arm Bushing - E36, E46, E83, Z4
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T#:363778
Part#: 33321092247
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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
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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 - ...
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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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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Febi Front Upper Control Arm Bushing - E34
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T#:13320
Part#: 31121139456
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$ 14.99

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T#:34885415
Part#: RE.ARCA.2.RE
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Febi Rear Guide Link - E39, E60, E61, E63, E64, E65, E66
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T#:1195990
Part#: 33322348886
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$ 104.99

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$ 89.99 USD
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Includes integrated ball joint and bushing
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T#:35829340
Part#: RE_E9X_CAMNO
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$ 595.00 USD
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Rogue Engineering E82/E9X Adjustable Rear Camber Link Set V2.0 is the ultimate upgrade for BMW enthusiasts seeking enhanced handling, improved tire wear, and precise suspension tuning. This high-performance solution is engineered to fit BMW E82 1-Series and E9X 3-Series models, offering superior adjustability and durability over OEM components. Ideal for street and track use, this camber link set is crafted from premium materials to ensure strength and long-lasting performance.

Key Features:

These replace the wishbone and guide arm links in the factory suspension which have rubber bushings and limited adjustment. Enhanced suspension adjustability for optimized alignment Improves handling and reduces uneven tire wear Compatible with BMW E82 1-Series and E9X 3-Series models Constructed from high-strength materials for durability and reliability Perfect for both street performance and track applications Turner Motorsport proudly offers the Rogue Engineering E82/E9X Adjustable Rear Camber Link Set V2.0, providing BMW drivers with unmatched performance and precision.

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T#:2750687
Part#: 31126882843
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Febi - Corporate Logo
T#:55965841
Part#: 2227287
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$ 9.99 USD
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This Febi front lower control arm bushing is the perfect factory-grade solution to tighten up your front suspension.
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T#:56507826
Part#: 31106861157
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This Febi front left lower forward control arm is built to restore factory handling dynamics without the factory price tag.

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T#:56038075
Part#: 311067876XX
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This left-front lower tension strut from Febi Bilstein is the ideal solution to cure sloppy steering and front-end deflection on your F25 X3 or F26 X4 chassis.
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T#:55965840
Part#: 31126763719
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This bushing from Febi Bilstein is an excellent choice for a factory-spec refresh, offering both durability and original ride characteristics.

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T#:56110296
Part#: 31126879844
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Keep your chassis tracking true and your front-end grip predictable with this replacement right lower control arm from Febi Bilstein.

Febi Rear Trailing Arm - E23, E24, E28, E32, E34
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T#:382594
Part#: 33321126476S1
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$ 53.99 USD
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Replace those damaged arms and get your vehicle back on the road - includes hardware
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T#:56507829
Part#: 31106861158
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Keep your chassis tight, accurate, and predictable with a high-grade replacement front right lower control arm from Febi Bilstein.
Febi-Bilstein Front Right Lower Control Arm - 31126864822
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T#:28304550
Part#: 31126864822
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Constant exposure to road hazards such as potholes and speed bumps can significantly impact your suspension system over time. The non-serviceable ball joints in the control arms are particularly susceptible to wear after years of use, leading to a loose steering feel, wobbling, and clunking sounds during turns. To enhance safety and ride comfort, it's essential to replace worn components promptly.

When replacing parts in your front or rear suspension, it's advisable to either replace them in pairs (both left and right sides) or inspect components prone to failure. This approach maximizes the service life of replacement parts and ensures optimal performance across the suspension system.

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T#:56218573
Part#: 3112686317X
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Maintain precise chassis alignment and steering control in your BMW SAV with the Febi Bilstein Right Front Lower Control Arm.
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T#:56218571
Part#: 174785
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$ 112.99 USD
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Maintain strict front axle geometry and dynamic chassis stability on your BMW SAV with this Febi Bilstein front left lower control arm.
Ball Joint Outer - Priced Each
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T#:31092553
Part#: 31126783443
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$ 19.99 USD
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T#:56218600
Part#: 31126779840
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The Febi Bilstein Front Ball Joint (175494) provides an OE-quality replacement designed to handle the rigorous demands of your BMW’s front axle.

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T#:56254754
Part#: 31126850606
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This Febi Bilstein control arm offers a heavy-duty, factory-style replacement designed to keep your BMW’s xDrive front end tight and responsive.
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T#:54816259
Part#: 1003388
Ships on Oct 21, 2026
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$ 82.99 USD
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Maintain the steering geometry and stability of your BMW with this OEM-type replacement left lower rearward wishbone from Febi Bilstein.

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T#:56580189
Part#: 31108854990
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Maintain sharpness and chassis composure on your BMW G01 X3 or G02 X4 with a heavy-duty control arm replacement from Febi Bilstein.
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T#:56038064
Part#: 3110678766X
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Keep your chassis dialed and your handling razor-sharp with this replacement right front tension rod kit from Febi Bilstein.

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T#:56110331
Part#: 31126791396
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Restore that crisp, factory-fresh driving dynamic with this premium replacement front left lower tension rod from Febi Bilstein.

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T#:56580190
Part#: 31106870977
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$ 102.99 USD
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Eliminate unwanted front-end slop and restore factory chassis control on your BMW G01/G02 with this Febi Bilstein Front Left Control Arm.
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T#:56616350
Part#: 197385
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This Febi Bilstein cross rod replaces aged factory links with a rugged arm designed to lock down chassis control on E8X and E9X BMW chassis.
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T#:56616347
Part#: 33326764292
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Maintain total control over your chassis geometry with the Febi Bilstein Rear Control Arm Camber Adjustment Bolt Kit.