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Part no. 6772301
Mini One R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 Lower Wishbone Suspension Control Arm Left N/S
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PLN 123.95
PLN 105.36
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6776162
MINI Cooper One R55 R56 Front Left / Right N/O/S Suspension Wheel Bearing Hub
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PLN 75.95
PLN 72.15
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6786899
BMW E87 E90 E91 Manually Adjustable Steering Column 4 Pins 6786899
PLN 123.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2463520202
Mercedes W176 Rear Lower Suspension Control Arm Wishbone A2463520202
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PLN 75.95
PLN 64.56
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2034600083-1
Mercedes W203 W211 Diesel Power Steering Fluid Tank Reservoir Bottle A2034600083
PLN 42.95
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A6393506101
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Axle Subframe Cradle Differential Holder Mount Bracket
PLN 332.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2463340006
Drive Flange Hub Mercedes W176 W246 Rear Axle Wheel Hub Bearing A2463340006
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PLN 66.95
PLN 56.91
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Part no. 6777268
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Tie Rod Axle Joint Rack Left Right N/O/S 6777268
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6796304
BMW 1 SERIES E81 E87 LCI N43 116i Stabilizer Front Anti Roll Sway Bar 6771334
PLN 123.95
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Part no. 6976394
BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Coil Spring Cartridge Steering Column 6976394
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6853474
Anti Roll Bar BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 F32 Rear Stabilizer 6853474
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
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Part no. 7800331
BMW F10 F11 X5 E70 LCI N57 N57S Power Steering Pump Unit Pulley 7800331
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6750356
BMW X5 Series E53 Pneumatic Spring Air Suspension Shock Rear Right O/S 6750356
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PLN 75.95
PLN 72.15
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A0044668301
Power Steering Pump Mercedes W164 W251 Steering Pump OM642 Diesel A0044668301
PLN 332.95
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Part no. 7123516
Mini R52 Convertible Diagonal Rod Strut Chassis Support Right O/S 7123516
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PLN 189.95
PLN 161.46
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Part no. A2034620478-1
Mercedes-Benz C E Class S211 W203 W211 Steering Column Joint Shaft A2034620478
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6851217-2
Power Steering BMW E46 E81 E87 Petrol Oil Carrier Tank Hose Reservoir 6851217
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. E87-C0
BMW E87 Rear Suspension Left Right Coil Spring Set C2 N/O/S
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Part no. 6764423
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 Rear Anti Roll Bar Stabilizer 6764423 11MM
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PLN 61.95
PLN 52.66
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. A9063303420
Wheel Carrier Mercedes W906 Front Left Suspension N/S Wheel Hub Stub Axle Mount
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PLN 151.95
PLN 91.17
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 4F0422371D
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TDI Power Steering Pump Fluid Reservoir Tank 4F0422371D
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 9270031-1
Mini Cooper F55 F56 Roof Antenna Base Unit FM/GPS/TEL/DAB 9270031
PLN 75.95
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Part no. 7228081-1
BMW X5 E70 Strut Brace Front Engine Room Cross Member Bar 7228081
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PLN 66.95
PLN 63.60
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2473501800
Rear Tie Rod Mercedes W177 W247 Control Arm Left Right N/O/S Joint A2473501800
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PLN 123.95
PLN 105.36
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6760982
BMW E60 E61 Front Suspension Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar 6760982
PLN 94.95
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Part no. 6765425-1
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 Rear Suspension Right Control Arm Link O/S 6765425
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A6112340239
Mercedes C Class W203 Diesel Air Conditioning Pump Support Bracket A6112340239
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6764443-1
BMW E87 E90 E91 Front Left Suspension N/S Wheel Hub Stub Axle Carrier
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6757495-1
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Steering Shaft Column 6757495
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PLN 42.95
PLN 36.51
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A0054668401
Pump Mercedes W204 Diesel OM642 Power Steering Hydraulic Pump A0054668401
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PLN 332.95
PLN 199.77
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A0034667101
Mercedes W639 OM646 Diesel Power Steering Pump A0034667101
PLN 189.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6865897
BMW F10 Wheel Carrier Swing Rear Left N/S Wheel Axle Support F01 F12 6794875
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PLN 189.95
PLN 161.46
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 1097164-6
BMW E60 E61 E81 E87 E90 E91 Oil Power Steering Fluid Tank Bottle 1097164
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2043304311
Mercedes W203 W204 W207 Front Left Upper Control Arm Wishbone A2043304311
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 7210502
Crash Bar BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Slam Panel Rod Reinforcement Tension Strut 7210502
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PLN 217.95
PLN 185.26
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 5Q0411303R
Volkswagen Golf 8 CD1 Stabilizer Front Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 5Q0411303R
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 5Q0505223D
Volkswagen VW Golf SV Bracket Trailing Arm Rear Axle Left N/S 5Q0505223D
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PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2043503506-1
Mercedes W204 Control Arm Rear Lower Suspension Swing Wishbone Part A2043520888
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PLN 161.95
PLN 137.66
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6876644
Mini F55 F56 F57 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Axle Suspension Bracket 6876644
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PLN 379.95
PLN 322.96
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6771725-2
BMW E90 E92 Rear Shock Absorber Suspension Damper 6771725
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PLN 180.95
PLN 108.57
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6778548
MINI Cooper R55 R56 R57 Steering Linkage Tie Rod Right O/S 6778548
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PLN 47.95
PLN 40.76
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6788838-2
Power Steering Pump Unit BMW E90 E91 E92 LCI N47N Diesel 6788838
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6765236
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E82 E84 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 E93 Left Right Tie Rod N/O/S
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6785986
BMW E60 Saloon M Sport Rear Shock Absorber Spring Strut Damper 6785986
PLN 237.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6791586
BMW F20 F21 LCI Spring Strut Shock Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S 7542278
PLN 94.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A1694230006-1
Mercedes W169 W245 Wheel Hub Carrier Brake Holder Rear Left N/S A1694230006
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PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 7802622
Power Steering Pulley BMW E60 E61 LCI 520d N47 Steering Pump D=125MM 7802622
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6874370-1
BMW 3 Series F30 Front Suspension Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6791579
PLN 113.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6760252
Mini R50 R52 R53 W10 W11 Bracket Holder Power Steering Pump 6760252
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6780849
BMW E60 E61 LCI Diesel 520d N47 Power Steering Pump 7652974
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6763471
BMW 1 3 SERIES E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 Track Strut Rear Upper Control Arm 6763471
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PLN 28.95
PLN 27.50
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6867806
BMW F01 F10 F11 F12 F13 Rear Axle Wheel Bearing Flange Hub Suspension 6867806
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PLN 113.95
PLN 68.37
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2119810227
Drive Flange Hub Mercedes W211 W212 Rear Axle Wheel Carrier Hub A2119810227
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PLN 56.95
PLN 54.10
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2123260367
Coil Bearing Mercedes W212 Rear Shock Absorber Strut Spring Upper Mount
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 3453522-3
BMW X3 E83 Front Suspension Right O/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber 3453522
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PLN 142.95
PLN 121.51
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2043500441-8
Mercedes W204 Wheel Carrier Suspension Axle Knuckle Rear Right O/S A2043500441
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PLN 75.95
PLN 64.56
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 9807017-1
BMW Mini R60 R61 S D ALL4 Rear Left N/S Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
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Part no. 6768726-1
Mini Cooper One 1 R50 R52 R53 R55 R56 R57 R58 Lower Wishbone Arm Rocker
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 8P0012619
Audi TT 8J Tyre Inflation Air Pump Compressor Sealant Container 8P0012619
PLN 85.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6777479
BMW E60 E61 LCI Tie Rod Axle Joint Left Right N/O/S 6777479
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 3450592
BMW X3 E83 LCI Diesel 1.8d 2.0d N47 Power Steering Pump 3450592
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PLN 237.95
PLN 142.77
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 8K0145153F
Audi A5 8T 2.0 TFSI CDNB Power Steering Pump 8K0145153F
PLN 75.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6869290
BMW 1 3 4 Series F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 F33 Front Suspension Stabilizer 6792111
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PLN 47.95
PLN 40.76
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 9806520
Mini R60 R61 Front Lower Wishbone Suspension Control Arm Right O/S 9806520
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PLN 221.95
PLN 188.66
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6854045
Steering Column BMW F20 F30 F25 X3 Adjustable Shaft Mechanism 6854045
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PLN 61.95
PLN 52.66
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6792287
BMW F30 Wheel Hub Suspension Axle Carrier Bracket Holder Front Left N/S 6792287
PLN 218.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 1K0505323N
VW Golf 5 6 Audi A3 8P Rear Wishbone Control Arm Axle Right O/S 1K0505323N
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6884693
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Top Wishbone Arm Rocker Rear Right Left N/O/S
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2043304411
Mercedes W203 W204 Front Right O/S Control Arm Wishbone Rod A2043304411
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PLN 75.95
PLN 64.56
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 9253768
Switch Cluster Mini R55 R56 LCI Steering Column DSC Stalk Wiper Slip 3453986
PLN 142.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 1K0199296E
Audi A3 8P Wishbone Bracket Arm Front Right O/S Suspension 1K0199296E
PLN 61.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 3402536
BMW X3 E83 LCI Rear Axle Wheel Wishbone Upper Rear Right O/S 3402536
PLN 61.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2043320101-5
Mercedes W204 Front Left N/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub Mount A2043320101
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PLN 66.95
PLN 56.91
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6792522-3
BMW 3 F30 F31 Rear Right O/S Suspension Axle Wheel Hub Steering Knuckle
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PLN 142.95
PLN 85.77
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2113308907
Mercedes W211 Wishbone Front Left N/S Control Arm Upper Rod Strut A2113308907
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PLN 75.95
PLN 64.56
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 9805657-3
Mini Countryman R60 R61 ALL4 Rear Left N/S Leg Brake Axle Suspension Wheel Hub
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PLN 237.95
PLN 142.77
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6792521-5
BMW F30 F31 Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Wheel Hub Knuckle Axle Mounting
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PLN 189.95
PLN 113.97
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6752681
BMW E46 Pulse Generator ABS Front Left N/S Spring Strut 6752681
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6851559
Mini Cooper One F55 F56 Rear Axle Suspension Subframe Carrier 6851559
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PLN 142.95
PLN 121.51
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. A0064667801-2
Power Steering Pump Mercedes W639 W906 Diesel Mechanical Oil Unit A0064667801
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PLN 237.95
PLN 142.77
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6782208-4
BMW Mini Cooper R56 R58 Front Spring Strut Shock Absorber Right O/S 6782208
PLN 104.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 7123515
Mini R52 Convertible Diagonal Rod Strut Chassis Support Left N/S 7123515
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PLN 118.95
PLN 101.11
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 8W9513035E
Audi A4 B9 Avant Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Shock Absorber 8W9513035E
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PLN 237.95
PLN 202.26
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Part no. 7159588
BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Right O/S Reinforcement Rod 7159588
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PLN 84.95
PLN 72.21
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Part no. 9813654
Mini R60 Countryman Front Right O/S Leg Brake Suspension Wheel Carrier Sport
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PLN 237.95
PLN 202.26
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 1K0505311AB
VW Passat B7 Control Arm Lower Rear Suspension Wishbone Arm 1K0505311AB
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PLN 142.95
PLN 121.51
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6769026-1
Mini R50 R52 R53 Cooper Rear Right O/S Leg Brake Suspension Hub
PLN 142.95
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 7605094
BMW 1 2 3 Series F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 N47N Selector Rod Gearshift 7605094
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6768724-1
Mini Cooper One R50 R53 R55 R56 Rear Axle Top Wishbone Connect Arm Rocker N/O/S
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2033501308-1
Mercedes SLK R171 Rear Left N/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Hub A2033501308
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PLN 283.95
PLN 170.37
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Part no. 6772242
BMW 5 6 7 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 E65 Wishbone Rear Suspension Arm Right O/S
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6774809-6
Wheel Carrier BMW E82 E88 Rear Suspension Drive Flange Hub Left N/S 6774809
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PLN 189.95
PLN 161.46
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6757498-2
Wheel Carrier Front Mini R50 R52 R53 Right O/S Wheel Hub Axle Mount 6757498
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PLN 142.95
PLN 121.51
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6768094
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 LCI Steering Fluid Tank Bottle Reservoir 6768094
PLN 42.95
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 7L8616020F-1
Audi Q7 4L Shock Absorber Rear Right O/S Air Suspension Spring Strut 7L8616020F
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PLN 379.95
PLN 322.96
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. A2043306811
Mercedes W204 Wishbone Control Arm Lower Strut Front Right O/S A2043306811
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PLN 123.95
PLN 105.36
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 1097021
BMW X5 Series E53 Front Axle Stabilizer Rubber Mounting Left Right N/O/S D=29MM
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PLN 23.95
PLN 22.75
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6794850-1
Wheel Hub BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Axle Mount Front Left Right N/O/S 6794850
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6764912
BMW Mini R50 One Rear Left N/S Shock Absorber Suspension Spring Strut
PLN 75.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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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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