This is a polyurethane suspension bushing designed to replace worn front suspension components (a bushing insert, NOT a full arm replacement). It addresses issues like "clunking sounds from the front, uneven tire wear, and erratic braking" caused by deteriorated rubber bushings. Key Features: - "Constructed of 80A Polyurethane and stainless steel tubing for longer life and more consistent performance than rubber bushings" - Improves steering precision by eliminating soft rubber coupling - Maintains "front camber, caster and toe values within specification under extreme cornering loads" - Reduces brake judder Material Specifications: - 80A polyurethane hardness - Stainless steel tubing - Medium NVH condition (increases steering feedback) Installation Note: Requires greasing upon installation per manufacturer guidance.
Fitment:
- RWD only
- BMW 1 Series E81/E82/E87/E88 (2005-2013)
- BMW 3 Series E90/E91/E92/E93 (2005-2013)
- BMW X1 E84 (2009-2015)
- BMW Z4 E89 (2009-2016)
- Not compatible with Xdrive, M3, 1M vehicles, or aftermarket tension arm kits
Sourced from our supplier catalog.
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