Description

Genuine BMW Control Arm – Front Driver Side Forward 31126769717 – For BMW Vehicles

Manufacturer Part Number: 31126769717

The Genuine BMW Control Arm is a critical component for your vehicle’s suspension system, designed specifically for the front driver side forward position. This high-quality control arm is engineered to OEM standards, ensuring exceptional performance and reliability for your BMW. It plays a vital role in linking the chassis and wheels, enhancing your vehicle’s handling, stability, and ride quality while driving.

As control arms are integral to maintaining proper wheel alignment and suspension dynamics, regular inspection is essential. Over time, the rubber bushings within the control arm may wear out, leading to decreased performance and potential handling issues. Replacing your control arm proactively can help maintain optimal vehicle performance and safety.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part fits some of the popular models below. For Fitment Confidence, please use the vehicle selector tool above to verify exact compatibility.

• BMW X5 3.0i, 2000-2006
• BMW X5 4.4i, 2000-2006
• BMW X5 4.6is, 2002-2003
• BMW X5 4.8is, 2004-2006

Cross Reference Numbers

• BMW: 31 12 1 096 169
• BMW: 31121096169
• BMW: 31 12 6 769 717
• BMW: 31126769717
• BMW: 31121096169
• BMW: 31126769717

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this part do?

The control arm connects the wheel hub to the vehicle’s frame, allowing for smooth suspension movement and maintaining proper wheel alignment. It helps absorb road shocks and keeps the wheels in contact with the road for improved handling and stability.

What vehicles is this part compatible with?

This control arm is compatible with various BMW X5 models from 2000 to 2006, including the 3.0i, 4.4i, and 4.8is. Please use the vehicle selector tool to confirm fitment for your specific model.

What are common signs this part may need replacement?

Common symptoms of a failing control arm include:

• Unusual tire wear
• Clunking or knocking noises while driving
• Vibrations in the steering wheel
• Reduced handling performance
• Loose feeling in the steering

Are there any DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Codes) associated with this part?

While there are no specific DTCs directly associated with control arms, issues with suspension components can lead to various handling problems that may trigger warning lights or codes. It is advisable to consult professional repair documentation or experts for diagnosis if you suspect control arm issues.

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Specification

• • eEuroparts SKU : 941218
  • Weight : 8.14 lbs
  • Dimensions (L x W x H) : 20.4631 x 4.3889 x 11.3133 in
  • Barcode : 31126769717
  • Manufacturer Part # : 31126769717
• Brand : Genuine BMW
• Manufacturer : Genuine BMW
• MPN : 31126769717
• Part Type : Suspension Control Arm
• Position : Front Left Forward
• OE Part Numbers : 31 12 6 769 717, 31126769717, 31121096169, 31 12 1 096 169

• Fitment
  • Fitment Type : Vehicle Specific