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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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Genuine BMW Front Control Arm Bushing - F25 X3 xDrive28i xDrive35i F2...

T#:22743

Part#: 31106786951

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Genuine BMW Rubber Mounting F Pull Rod -
This item fits the following BMW Chassis:
F25 X3,F26 X4

Genuine BMW Rubber Mounting - 31121136606

T#:214441

Part#: 31121136606

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Genuine BMW Rubber Mounting - 31121136606

Febi ZHP Lower Control Arm - Left - E46, Z4

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T#:361941

Part#: 31122282121

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Includes the upgraded ball joints from the Performance Package

REPAIR KIT, CONTROL ARM

T#:570042

Part#: 33322348887

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Genuine BMW Front Lower Control Arm - Right - E46 M3

T#:360792

Part#: 31122229454

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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. 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. For a street-driven car we advise yearly inspection and a full replacement every 3-4 years. For track-driven cars these should be inspected before every event and replaced every two years. We also recommend replacing the bushings when changing the control arms. The bushings are mounted at the back of the control arm and located the arm to the frame rail on the car. The stock bushings are rubber and will wear out sooner than the control arms themselves. With the control arm off the car now is the perfect time to also replace the bushings. The aluminum control arms were originally designed to work with offset control arm bushings.

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Genuine BMW Rear Axle Hex Bolt - BMW E36 E46 E83 Z4

T#:7928

Part#: 33171090824

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For use in the rear suspension M12x1.5x80mm Grade 10.9

Bracket Right - E32, E34, E38

T#:48162

Part#: 18301723450

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Genuine BMW Bracket Right -
This item fits the following BMW Chassis:
E34,E38

Fits BMW Engines including:
M60,M73,M73N

Genuine BMW Front Control Arm Bushing - E70, E71

T#:54002

Part#: 31106771194

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Genuine BMW Rubber Bushing For A-Arm
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E70 X5M,E71 X6M,E70 X5,E71 X6

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

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

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

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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Meyle HD Front Control Arm - Left - BMW G20 G22/G23

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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Front Suspension Lateral Arm Hardware Kit

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Part#: 333FSLAHKT

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This front suspension lateral arm hardware kit features OEM fasteners to keep your control arms locked down under the most demanding driving conditions.

Meyle Control/Trailing Arm - Wishbone - Upper Front Axle Left - BMW G...

T#:50066861

Part#: 31106883115

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Replaces bent or broken control arm

Rear Lower Control Arm Hardware Kit

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Part#: 33306RLCAKT

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This Genuine BMW Rear Lower Control Arm Hardware Kit delivers original-equipment security directly to your rear axle assembly.

Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower

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Part#: 2227287

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This Febi front lower control arm bushing is the perfect factory-grade solution to tighten up your front suspension.

Control Arm With Bushing, Joint & Nut - Front Left, Lower, Front ...

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.

Tension Rod With Bushing, Joint, & Hardware - Front Left

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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.

Control Arm Bushing - Front Lower

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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.

Control Arm With Bushing & Joint

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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.

Control Arm With Bushings - Front Axle Right, Lower, Front

T#:56507829

Part#: 31106861158

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$ 121.99 USD

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Keep your chassis tight, accurate, and predictable with a high-grade replacement front right lower control arm from Febi Bilstein.

Lower Control Arm - Right Front

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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.

Tension Rod With Bushing, Joint, & Hardware - Front Left

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Part#: 174785

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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 With Hardware - Front

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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.

Control Arm With Bushings - Front Axle Right, Lower, Rear

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.

OEM Febi Front Lower Wishbone Control Arm w/ Hardware - Left - BMW F1...

T#:54816259

Part#: 1003388

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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.

Control Arm With Bushing, Joint & Nut - Front Right, Front

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.

Tension Rod With Bushing, Joint, & Hardware - Front Right

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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.

Tension Rod With Bushing, Joint, & Hardware - Front Right

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.

Control Arm - Front Left Lower

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Part#: 31106870977

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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.

Cross Rod With Hardware - Rear

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.

Eccentric Bolt Repair Kit - Rear Axle Control Arm

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Part#: 33326764292

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Maintain total control over your chassis geometry with the Febi Bilstein Rear Control Arm Camber Adjustment Bolt Kit.

Meyle Tie Rod End - Left - BMW F2X 1

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.

Meyle Ball Joint - Right - F2X F3X

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Part#: 32106799876

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Tighten up your steering with this MEYLE Tie Rod End.

Control Arm Kit With Stabilizer Links - Front

T#:56001948

Part#: 3112677084X

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This Febi Front Suspension Kit offers a complete, track-and-street-tested solution to restore original chassis geometry and steering feedback.

Control Arm With Bushing & Joint

T#:56110304

Part#: 31126879843

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Keep your chassis dialed in and performing exactly as the manufacturer intended with this front lower left control arm from Febi Bilstein.

Control Arm Bushing

T#:54816238

Part#: 199805

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$ 56.99 USD

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This premium febi bilstein front left control arm bushing and bracket assembly provides an OE-quality refresh to keep your chassis behaving exactly as intended.

OEM Febi Front Tension Strut Control Arm - Left

T#:54816242

Part#: 198689

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$ 126.99 USD

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Maintain the structural integrity and handling precision of your chassis with this front left lower control arm from Febi Bilstein.

OEM Febi Front Lower Wishbone Control Arm w/ Hardware - Right - BMW F...

T#:54816257

Part#: 1003389

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$ 78.99 USD

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This right-rear lower control arm from Febi Bilstein is an excellent OE-quality replacement designed to restore sharp road manners and confident handling.

Control Arm Bushing With Bracket - Front Right, Rear

T#:56218614

Part#: 31126850404

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Maintain original Bavarian chassis precision with Febi Bilstein’s Front Lower Control Arm Bushing and Carrier Assembly.

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