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CONTROL ARM BUSH FRONT, Arrowhead

CONTROL ARM BUSH FRONT

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 403100

Category: CONTROL ARM BUSH, STEERING, SUSPENSION & AXLES

R301,30 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected BMW models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

This Arrowhead Control Arm Bush Front is designed for BMW vehicles, offering essential support within the steering, suspension, and axles system. The bushings are engineered to absorb road shocks and reduce vibration, ensuring a smoother and more controlled driving experience. Their robust construction helps maintain the alignment and stability of your BMW’s front suspension.

This part is compatible with BMW models, specifically designed to fit the front control arm. It is important to check your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code to confirm compatibility before ordering. Correct fitment ensures optimal suspension performance and prevents premature wear of related components.

Common symptoms of a worn control arm bush include clunking noises from the front suspension, uneven tyre wear, poor handling, steering vibration, and a loose or wandering steering feel. You may also notice increased road noise or a knocking sound when driving over bumps.

Replacement is recommended if you experience any of these issues, or during suspension overhauls to restore ride quality and handling. Timely replacement prevents further damage to tyres and suspension parts, helping to maintain safe and predictable vehicle performance.

MiMi Auto Parts supplies this Arrowhead control arm bush front with nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our team encourages you to confirm all vehicle details before purchase to ensure the correct fit for your BMW. Rely on MiMi Auto Parts for trusted service and quality parts delivered to your door.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
  • Uneven tyre wear
  • Steering vibration
  • Poor handling or loose steering feel
  • Increased road noise
  • Wandering or unstable steering
  • Knocking sound over bumps
  • Excessive front-end movement during braking

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the control arm bush front if you notice handling issues, noises, or during major suspension work. Timely replacement prevents further suspension and tyre damage.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of worn control arm bushes ensures safe handling and prolongs the life of your BMW’s suspension components. Neglecting this part can lead to costly repairs and compromised driving safety.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • BMW X5 (E53) 2000 – 2006 3.0 d (M57 D30 (306D1)) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • BMW X5 (E53) 2000 – 2006 3.0 d (M57 D30 (306D2)) – 155 kW / 211 HP
  • BMW X5 (E53) 2000 – 2006 3.0 d (M57 D30 (306D2)) – 160 kW / 218 HP
  • BMW X5 (E53) 2000 – 2006 3.0 i (M54 B30 (306S3)) – 170 kW / 231 HP
  • BMW X5 (E53) 2000 – 2006 4.4 i (M62 B44 (448S2)) – 210 kW / 286 HP
  • BMW X5 (E53) 2000 – 2006 4.4 i (N62 B44 A) – 235 kW / 320 HP
  • BMW X5 (E53) 2000 – 2006 4.6 is (M62 B46 (468S1)) – 255 kW / 347 HP
  • BMW X5 (E53) 2000 – 2006 4.8 is (N62 B48 A) – 265 kW / 360 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Suspension component replacement often requires a wheel alignment check after installation. Professional installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended, especially for components that affect vehicle safety and handling.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the signs of a worn or damaged coil spring?

Common signs may include knocking or clunking noises over bumps, uneven ride height, vehicle pulling to one side, or uneven tyre wear. Symptoms can vary by vehicle and should be confirmed before replacement.

Do I need a wheel alignment after replacing suspension parts?

Yes, a wheel alignment check is generally recommended after replacing suspension components such as control arms, ball joints, or springs, to ensure correct steering geometry and even tyre wear.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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