This front shock absorber mount bearing used in the BMW 1 Series E81 118i model is designed for vehicles with the N43 B20A engine and a displacement of 1995 cc. It serves as an important part of the suspension system in vehicles produced between 2007 and 2012. The shock absorber mount enhances the vehicle's road grip and driving comfort, ensuring the proper functioning of the suspension system. Therefore, this part with the FAG 713 0389 20 code is critical for providing a safe driving experience. The part belongs to the suspension system and directly affects the overall performance of the vehicle.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FAG guarantees that this part is designed and manufactured in accordance with BMW standards as an original equipment manufacturer. The part provides perfect fit for the vehicle's suspension system.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials, this shock absorber mount bearing is durable and long-lasting. Modern technologies have been utilized in the manufacturing process.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part can withstand up to 100,000 km and maintains its performance even in harsh weather conditions. It is resistant to temperature changes.
- Performance: By enhancing the effectiveness of the vehicle's suspension system, it improves road grip and increases driving comfort. This results in a safer driving experience.
- Testing and Certification: FAG manufactures in compliance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. This ensures the quality and reliability of the products.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 713 0389 20 |
| Part Type | Shock Absorber Mount Bearing |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is compatible with the BMW 1 Series E81 118i, specifically designed for models produced between 2007 and 2012 with the N43 B20A engine code. This period marks a time of increased popularity for the BMW 1 Series, and this part plays a critical role in ensuring driving comfort and safety.
- Chassis code: E81
- Engine code: N43 B20A
- Production year range: 2007-2012
- Trim/Variant: 118i
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG has a long-standing history in the automotive industry and supplies original equipment to many well-known car brands. With ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications, it continuously raises quality standards. The production facilities based in Germany are equipped with high technology, ensuring that the quality of the products is consistently monitored. FAG has proven its reputation in the industry by producing OE parts for prestigious brands like BMW.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the shock absorber mount bearing should be performed by professionals. The most important point to consider during installation is the use of the correct torque values. Generally, it is recommended to replace the shock absorber mount bearing every 100,000 km. Additionally, checking it along with other parts of the suspension system will be beneficial to prevent potential issues. This part should be checked more frequently in urban use.
Frequently Asked Questions
In which E81 models is this shock absorber mount bearing used?
This shock absorber mount bearing is used in BMW 1 Series E81 118i models. It is compatible with vehicles that have the N43 B20A engine code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, FAG meets the quality standards for this part. It offers higher durability and reliability compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this shock absorber mount bearing last / when should it be replaced?
This part can generally last up to 100,000 km. The replacement time may vary depending on the performance of the suspension system.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation process should be carried out by professionals. It is not recommended to install without the necessary tools and experience.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return?
Your orders are shipped on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can get information from our support line.
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