SPL Parts SPL Part BMW E9X/E8X Front Lower Control Arms

SPL Part from SPL Parts, listed for the BMW E9X. Highlights include lightweight 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum and Titanium Hardware and correct ball joint angle for full articulation. Worn ball joints and bushings in arms cause clunks, wander and uneven tire wear.

Key features

• Lightweight 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum and Titanium Hardware
• Electroless nickel plated 4130 Chromoly Double Adjuster for quick adjustment
• Correct ball joint angle for full articulation
• Low friction 3 piece Teflon lined FK sphericals and Heim joints/rod ends
• Multiple size Stainless Steel roll center spacers for precise adjustment
• E8X 1 Series BMW M and non M
• E9X 3 Series BMW M and non M

Specifications

• Brand: SPL Parts
• Part type: Suspension arm
• Position: Front Lower

Fitment for the BMW E9X

Listed for the BMW E9X, front lower position. Check your year, model and trim against the title before you order.

What it does

Suspension arms locate the wheel and set its alignment angles. Worn suspension and steering parts show up as clunks, wandering, uneven tire wear and a vague feel; fresh parts restore control, and performance parts sharpen it.

Installation & tips

• Get a wheel alignment after replacing or adjusting arms.
• Alignment: Always after arm work.
• Bushings: Check other bushings while you are under there.
• This part affects how the vehicle stops, steers or holds the road. If you are not sure how to fit it, have it installed or checked by a qualified mechanic.

FAQ

Which side or position does it fit?
It is listed for the front lower position. If you are replacing both sides, check whether you need one of each.

Can I install it myself?
Many owners do this job at home with the right tools and a service manual, but because it is a safety-related part, have the work checked by a qualified mechanic if you are not sure.

What should I check before ordering?
Compare the part number, specifications and fitment on this page with your vehicle and with the part you are replacing.

Before you order

• Confirm your year, make, model and trim match the fitment listed above (BMW E9X).
• Check the position: this part is listed as front lower.
• Plan for a wheel alignment after fitting if the job changes the suspension or steering geometry.