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Part no. 6792522-4
BMW F30 316i N13 136 hp Rear Right O/S Suspension Leg Brake Caliper Disc
PLN 379.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6872562
BMW 1 Series F40 Spring Axle Suspension Ring Cover 6872562
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 8K0413031CA
Audi A4 B8 Front Spring Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 8K0413031CA
PLN 237.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6854964-1
Steering Wheel Column BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Manual Adjust 6854964
PLN 142.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. A2053260317
Mercedes W205 Rear Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar Left N/S Drop Link A2053260317
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PLN 47.95
PLN 45.55
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2213502406
Mercedes W221 M275 Petrol Rear Wheel Carrier Wishbone Spring Link A2213502406
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PLN 332.95
PLN 283.01
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 8K0031BG
Audi A4 B8 Spring Strut Front Right O/S Shock Absorber Suspension 8K0031BG
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PLN 189.95
PLN 161.46
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. A2043300625
Mercedes W203 Wheel Hub Front Axle Wheel Drive Flange Hub A2043300625
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PLN 66.95
PLN 63.60
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6851725
BMW F30 Rear Coil Spring Suspension Set Left Right N/O/S 6851725
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PLN 142.95
PLN 121.51
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6772917
BMW 3 Series E91 318i FRONT LEFT N/S SPRING STRUT LEG SUSPENSION BRAKE CALLIPER
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PLN 237.95
PLN 202.26
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6789901
BMW X1 E84 Stabilizer Rear Axle Sport Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 6789901
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PLN 189.95
PLN 113.97
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 2228711
BMW E46 M3 Selector Rod Gearbox Gear Shifting Joint Manual Transmission 2228711
PLN 284.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A1773501900-1
Mercedes W177 Wheel Carrier AMG A35 4MATIC Rear Left N/S Wheel Hub Holder
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PLN 569.95
PLN 484.46
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6Q0513025P
Skoda Fabia 5J Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S 6Q0513025P
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PLN 189.95
PLN 161.46
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6760275
BMW X5 E53 Front Left Wishbone Control Arm Suspension Arm 6760275
PLN 61.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6855545
BMW F36 Rear Axle Suspension Left Right N/O/S Coil Spring Set GR 6855545
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 4M0907503
Headlight Leveling Sensor Audi A4 B9 Q7 4M With Bracket Rear Right O/S 4M0907503
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2033304003
Mercedes-Benz C S203 W203 Steering Linkage Tie Rod Outside Right O/S A2033304003
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PLN 66.95
PLN 63.60
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2219970152
Mercedes W221 Rear Suspension Hydraulic Hose Line Valve Left N/S A2219970152
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PLN 189.95
PLN 161.46
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 2350082-3
Ford Transit Custom Wheel Hub Knuckle Brake Disc Front Right O/S BK21-3K185-AF
PLN 237.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 5A02F74
Mini F60 Countryman Wiring Cable Power Steering Rack Loom Harness Plug 5A02F74
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PLN 108.95
PLN 92.61
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6762018-1
BMW E63 E64 Front Wheel Carrier Right O/S Swing Part Axle Support Wheel Hub
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PLN 123.95
PLN 105.36
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2043233000-1
Mercedes W204 W207 Spring Strut Front Suspension Shock Absorber A2043233000
PLN 218.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 9242274
Steering Column Switch BMW F22 F23 F30 Cluster Wiper Stalk Slip Squib 9242274
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PLN 189.95
PLN 113.97
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A6393240504-1
Mercedes Vito W639 Coil Spring Rear Axle Suspension Set A6393240504
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PLN 379.95
PLN 322.96
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A1643501606
Rear Wishbone Mercedes W164 W251 Right O/S Control Arm Strut A1643501606
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PLN 85.95
PLN 81.65
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 2622843
Ford Transit Custom Rear Hub Knuckle Wheel Bearing Left Right N/O/S KK211A049AA
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PLN 284.95
PLN 170.97
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 9813654-2
Spring Strut Mini R60 Countryman Front Right O/S Suspension Shock Absorber
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PLN 189.95
PLN 161.46
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 8V61-A10684-AC
Ford Focus Mk3 Front Support Cross Member Support Bar 8V61-A10684-AC
PLN 161.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6786204
BMW Z4 E89 Front Axle Right O/S Wishbone Suspension Tension Strut 6786204
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PLN 142.95
PLN 121.51
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6790567
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Compression Strut Front Left N/S Rear Axle 6790567
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2123500241-2
Mercedes W212 Rear Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Brake Disc Right O/S A2123500241
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PLN 522.95
PLN 470.66
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 5Q0413023FH
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 5G Front Spring Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 5Q0413023FH
PLN 284.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6771729
BMW 3 E90 E91 E92 M Sport Rear Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6771729
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PLN 151.95
PLN 129.16
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6776149
BMW 5 6 Series F10 F10N F11 F12 LCI Compression Strut Front Left N/S 6776149
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PLN 37.95
PLN 36.05
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 420407458F
Audi R8 42 Control Arm Mount Bracket Upper Front Right O/S 420407458F
PLN 94.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 9808400-1
Mini R60 Front Wheel Carrier Right O/S Suspension Brake Plate Axle Hub 9808400
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PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6863660
BMW F10 LCI Front Suspension Right O/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6863660
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PLN 237.95
PLN 202.26
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 2283165
BMW E60 M5 E63 M6 Connection Cable EDC Front Axle Suspension Spring Pad 2283165
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PLN 113.95
PLN 96.86
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. Q0004873V002000000
Smart Fortwo C450 Steering Wheel Absorber Damper Q0004873V002000000
PLN 142.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6Q0411305AM
Audi A1 8X Suspension Stabilizer Front Axle Anti Roll Sway Bar 6Q0411305AM
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PLN 75.95
PLN 64.56
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6773949-1
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Front Axle Wishbone Control Arm Left N/S 6773949
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PLN 132.95
PLN 79.77
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A1643303507-1
Mercedes ML GL W164 Control Arm Bottom Wishbone Rod Front Right O/S
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PLN 189.95
PLN 161.46
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2536210400
Subframe Mercedes W213 C238 C257 Cros Strut Bracket Left N/S A2136206300
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PLN 189.95
PLN 113.97
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 95835804300
Porsche Cayenne 92A Air Suspension Reservoir Tank Cylinder 7P0616201A
PLN 142.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A0039978552
Mercedes W204 W212 M156 Power Steering Hose Fluid Oil Cooling Line A0039978552
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PLN 75.95
PLN 64.56
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2043500792
Mercedes W204 Wishbone Control Arm C63 AMG Rear Suspension Left N/S Upper Strut
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PLN 427.95
PLN 256.77
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 8842878
Wishbone Mini F55 Rear Right O/S Suspension Control Arm 8842878
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PLN 113.95
PLN 96.86
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A4153520200
Mercedes Citan W415 Renault Kangoo Coil Spring Buffer 8200926887
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6775769-1
BMW F06 F10 F11 F12 F13 Front Left N/S Axle Suspension Wheel Carrier 6775769
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PLN 123.95
PLN 117.75
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2044202544
Mercedes A207 Wheel Carrier Front Left N/S Wheel Hub A2044202544
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PLN 123.95
PLN 105.36
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. KBA-91474
BMW F87 M2 Coil Spring Set Sport H&R Rear Spring Strut Coilovers KBA 91474
PLN 569.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 4M0616001AK
Audi Q7 4M Rear Air Suspension Shock Absorber Left N/S 4M0616001AK
PLN 474.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. XPB-500180
Land Rover Discovery 3 L319 Steering Wheel Column Adjustment Switch XPB500180
PLN 42.95
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 1K0407151AA
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 Control Arm Lower Front Left N/S Wishbone 1K0407151AA
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PLN 113.95
PLN 68.37
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6796509-2
BMW F07 GT Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Axle Wheel Hub Mounting Holder 6796509
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PLN 237.95
PLN 202.26
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2216981030
Spring Tower Cover Mercedes C216 W221 Plate Rear Right O/S A2216981030
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PLN 100.95
PLN 95.90
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 8842879-1
BMW F40 Rear Left N/S Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier Axle Hub Mount 8842879
PLN 1,139.95
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. A2074600116
Mercedes W207 Column Tube Electrical Adjustable Shaft A2074600116
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PLN 427.95
PLN 256.77
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2463202011
Mercedes W176 C117 Stabilizer Rear Axle Anti Roll Torsion Sway Bar A2463202011
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PLN 75.95
PLN 64.56
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. A2114662324-1
Mercedes W211 Power Steering Oil Cooler A2114662324
PLN 75.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 8K0413031CH
Audi A4 B8 Front Axle Suspension Shock Absorber Strut Left N/S 8K0413031CH
PLN 284.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 9363418
BMW X4 F98 Steering Column Surround Top Trim Panelling Cover 9363418
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A9063201389
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Rear Axle Suspension Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar Link
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 8J0512149
Audi S3 8V Rear Shock Absorber Strut Spring Upper Mount Support Rubber 8J0512149
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PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6881199
BMW G20 G21 Wishbone Lower Control Arm Rear Axle 6881199
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A0029979652
Power Steering Pipe Mercedes W204 W212 Steering Fluid Hose Diesel A0029979652
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PLN 47.95
PLN 40.76
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 5A4CE75
Mini Countryman F60 Electric Power Steering Rack Drive Motor Unit 5A4CE75
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PLN 313.95
PLN 188.37
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 2289537
BMW F87 M2 Spring Strut Rear Right O/S Suspension Shock Absorber Set 2289537
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PLN 949.95
PLN 807.46
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6781539
BMW E65 E66 Rear Axle Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar Link Rod 6781539
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6867249
Mini F60 LCI SE ALL4 Hybrid B38X Shock Absorber Damper Rear Right Left N/O/S
PLN 189.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. A2216100925
Stabilizer Strut Mercedes W221 C216 Brace Front Body Reinforcement A2216100925
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PLN 75.95
PLN 72.15
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. A2043240604
Mercedes W204 Coil Spring Rear Axle Suspension Set A2043240604
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PLN 123.95
PLN 105.36
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 5C0505436B
Volkswagen Beetle 5C Rear Axle Knuckle Wheel Bearing Right O/S 5C0505436B
PLN 664.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6755022-2
BMW X5 E53 Rear Air Suspension Reservoir Cylinder Tank Right O/S 6755022
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PLN 161.95
PLN 137.66
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 3450557-1
BMW X3 E83 LCI Front Left N/S Suspension Wheel Carrier Knuckle Hub 3450557
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PLN 237.95
PLN 202.26
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 1743037-1
Ford Transit MK7 Front Hub Knuckle Wheel Carrier Bearing Plate Left N/S 1743037
PLN 284.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. A2039975582
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Power Steering Pipe Hose Line A2039975582
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6769767
BMW E65 E66 Power Steering Pump N52 Petrol 730i 730Li 6769767
PLN 237.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 2284530
BMW F87 M2 F80 M3 Front Suspension Wishbone Control Arm Strut Right O/S 2284530
PLN 408.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 8K0505432AQ
Audi A5 8T 2.0 TDI Suspension Leg Rear Right O/S Wheel Carrier Brake Disc
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PLN 474.95
PLN 403.71
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 8011850
BMWF80 M3 LCI F82 F83 M4 Front Axle Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar 8011850
PLN 379.95
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6877077
Rear Spring Strut BMW F40 Left Right N/O/S Suspension Shock Absorber 6877077
PLN 94.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 98633370110
Porsche Boxster 986 Rear Anti Roll Stabilizing Bar 2.7 Petrol Manual 98633370110
PLN 664.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6786526
BMW E61 Touring Sports Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Strut Damper 6769011
PLN 104.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 7P6413032AN
Volkswagen VW Touareg 7P Shock Absorber Spring Strut Front Right O/S 7P6413032AN
PLN 237.95
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Part no. 6852466
Mini F55 F56 F57 Rear Shock Absorber Strut Coil Spring Upper Pad Mount
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6776417
BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Control Arm Wishbone Upper Front Left N/S 6776417
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 2229686-1
BMW M3 E46 Control Arm Rear Suspension Wheel Hub Right O/S Petrol S54 2229686
PLN 569.95
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6774807-3
BMW E93 320i N43 Rear Left N/S Axle Leg Suspension Brake Disc Hub
PLN 474.95
Delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 6786007
BMW E90 Front Left N/S M Sport Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6771727
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PLN 132.95
PLN 113.01
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Part no. A0004622623-Q
Mercedes-Benz C S203 W203 Steering Column Surroud Cover Trim Quartz A0004622623
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 996504233
Porsche Boxster 986 Dome Brace Strut Left Right N/O/S Set 996504234
PLN 189.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 8K0505139F
Audi A6 C7 Rear Axle Suspension Control Arm Spacer Mount Holder 8K0505139F
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. A2213500806
Rear Wishbone Mercedes W221 Right O/S Thrust Control Arm Axle A2213500806
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PLN 75.95
PLN 72.15
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 8N0407152D
Audi TT 8N Front Wishbone Control Arm Axle Suspension Right O/S 8N0407152D
PLN 151.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6769887-1
BMW 1 3 SERIES E81 E87 E90 E91 N52 Power Steering Pump Mount Bracket 7539015
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PLN 85.95
PLN 81.65
Free delivery: Mar 03
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Part no. 6873724-2
BMW 1 Series F20 F21 M Sport Rear Left Right N/O/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber
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PLN 189.95
PLN 161.46
Free delivery: Mar 3 – 4
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Part no. 7574121-1
BMW E87 E90 E91 N46 N46N Power Steering Water Pump 6769598
PLN 218.95
Free delivery: Mar 03
If paid before 14:00
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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