Fitment: Fits selected BMW models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Arrowhead Control Arm Front Upper RH is a crucial component in your BMW's suspension system, linking the steering and wheel assembly to the chassis. This control arm plays a vital role in maintaining proper wheel alignment and ensuring a smooth, stable ride. Its robust metal construction is designed to handle the dynamic forces experienced during everyday driving and cornering.
This specific control arm is compatible with selected BMW models. It is intended for the front upper right-hand side of the vehicle. Because fitment can vary between models and engine variants, always confirm your BMW’s model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure correct compatibility.
Worn or damaged control arms can cause a range of issues, including uneven tyre wear, clunking noises from the suspension, poor handling, or changes in steering response. You may also notice excessive vibration through the steering wheel or a tendency for the vehicle to pull to one side.
It is recommended to replace the control arm if you notice any of these symptoms, or during routine suspension maintenance, especially if the ball joint or bushings show signs of wear. Timely replacement helps restore safe handling and prolongs the lifespan of related suspension and steering parts.
Order your Arrowhead Control Arm Front Upper RH from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable fitment and nationwide delivery across South Africa. Trust our expertise to help you keep your BMW performing safely and smoothly.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
Uneven or rapid tyre wear
Poor or unstable handling
Steering wheel vibration
Vehicle pulling to one side
Excessive play in the steering
Loose or imprecise steering response
Visible wear or cracking on control arm bushings
Ball joint movement or looseness
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the front upper right control arm if you notice noise, poor handling, or visible wear on the bushings or ball joint. Regular inspection is advised, especially if your BMW has high mileage or has been driven on rough roads.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of a worn control arm maintains safe handling and steering precision. Neglecting this part can lead to further suspension damage and compromise vehicle safety.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
BMW 1 (E81) 2006 – 2011 116 i (N45 B16 A) – 85 kW / 115 HP
BMW 1 (E81) 2006 – 2011 118 i (N46 B20 B) – 100 kW / 136 HP
BMW 1 (E81) 2006 – 2011 118 i (N46 B20 B) – 95 kW / 129 HP
BMW 1 (E81) 2006 – 2011 120 d (N47 D20 A|N47 D20 C) – 130 kW / 177 HP
BMW 1 (E81) 2006 – 2011 120 i (N46 B20 B|N46 B20 C) – 115 kW / 156 HP
BMW 1 (E81) 2006 – 2011 130 i (N52 B30 A|N52 B30 B|N52 B30 BF) – 195 kW / 265 HP
BMW 1 (E87) 2004 – 2011 116 i (N45 B16 A) – 85 kW / 115 HP
BMW 1 (E87) 2004 – 2011 118 i (N46 B20 B) – 100 kW / 136 HP
BMW 1 (E87) 2004 – 2011 118 i (N46 B20 B) – 95 kW / 129 HP
BMW 1 (E87) 2004 – 2011 120 d (M47 D20 (204D4)) – 115 kW / 156 HP
BMW 1 (E87) 2004 – 2011 120 d (N47 D20 A) – 125 kW / 170 HP
BMW 1 (E87) 2004 – 2011 120 d (N47 D20 A|N47 D20 C) – 130 kW / 177 HP
BMW 1 (E87) 2004 – 2011 120 i (N46 B20 A|N46 B20 B|N46 B20 BD|N46 B20 C|N46 B20 CC) – 115 kW / 156 HP
BMW 1 (E87) 2004 – 2011 120 i (N46 B20 B|N46 B20 BD|N46 B20 C|N46 B20 CC) – 110 kW / 150 HP
BMW 1 (E87) 2004 – 2011 130 i (N52 B30 A|N52 B30 AF|N52 B30 BF) – 195 kW / 265 HP
BMW 1 Convertible (E88) 2007 – 2013 120 d (N47 D20 A|N47 D20 C) – 130 kW / 177 HP
BMW 1 Convertible (E88) 2007 – 2013 120 i (N46 B20 B|N46 B20 C|N46 B20 E) – 115 kW / 156 HP
BMW 1 Convertible (E88) 2007 – 2013 125 i (N52 B30 A|N52 B30 B|N52 B30 BF) – 160 kW / 218 HP
BMW 1 Convertible (E88) 2007 – 2013 135 i (N54 B30 A|N55 B30 A) – 225 kW / 306 HP
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 2007 – 2013 120 d (N47 D20 A|N47 D20 C) – 130 kW / 177 HP
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 2007 – 2013 125 i (N52 B30 A|N52 B30 B|N52 B30 BF) – 160 kW / 218 HP
BMW 1 Coupe (E82) 2007 – 2013 135 i (N54 B30 A|N55 B30 A) – 225 kW / 306 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 320 d (M47 D20 (204D4)) – 110 kW / 150 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 320 d (M47 D20 (204D4)) – 115 kW / 156 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 320 d (N47 D20 A|N47 D20 C) – 130 kW / 177 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 320 d (N47 D20 C) – 125 kW / 170 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 320 d (N47 D20 C) – 135 kW / 184 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 320 i (N43 B20 A) – 125 kW / 170 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 320 i (N46 B20 B|N46 B20 BD|N46 B20 C|N46 B20 CB) – 110 kW / 150 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 320 i (N46 B20 B|N46 B20 C|N46 B20 CC|N46 B20 CD|N46 B20 E) – 115 kW / 156 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 323 i (N52 B25 A|N52 B25 B|N52 B25 BE|N52 B25 BF) – 130 kW / 177 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 323 i (N52 B25 A|N52 B25 BF) – 140 kW / 190 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 325 i (N52 B25 A|N52 B25 B|N52 B25 BF) – 160 kW / 218 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 325 i (N53 B30 A) – 160 kW / 218 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 330 d (M57 D30 (306D3)) – 170 kW / 231 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 330 d (N57 D30 A) – 180 kW / 245 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 330 i (N52 B30 A|N52 B30 BF) – 190 kW / 258 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 330 i (N52 B30 A|N52 B30 BF) – 200 kW / 272 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 330 i (N53 B30 A) – 200 kW / 272 HP
BMW 3 (E90) 2004 – 2011 335 i (N54 B30 A|N55 B30 A) – 225 kW / 306 HP
BMW 3 Convertible (E93) 2006 – 2013 320 i (N46 B20 B|N46 B20 E) – 115 kW / 156 HP
BMW 3 Convertible (E93) 2006 – 2013 325 i (N52 B25 A) – 160 kW / 218 HP
BMW 3 Convertible (E93) 2006 – 2013 330 i (N52 B30 A) – 190 kW / 258 HP
BMW 3 Convertible (E93) 2006 – 2013 330 i (N52 B30 A) – 200 kW / 272 HP
BMW 3 Convertible (E93) 2006 – 2013 330 i (N53 B30 A) – 200 kW / 272 HP
BMW 3 Convertible (E93) 2006 – 2013 335 i (N54 B30 A|N55 B30 A) – 225 kW / 306 HP
BMW 3 Coupe (E92) 2006 – 2013 320 i (N43 B20 A) – 125 kW / 170 HP
BMW 3 Coupe (E92) 2006 – 2013 320 i (N46 B20 B) – 115 kW / 156 HP
BMW 3 Coupe (E92) 2006 – 2013 325 i (N52 B25 A|N52 B25 AF|N52 B25 BF) – 160 kW / 218 HP
BMW 3 Coupe (E92) 2006 – 2013 325 i (N53 B30 A) – 160 kW / 218 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.