The BMW 1 Series E81 is a hatchback model produced between 2004 and 2011. The rear suspension system of this model plays a critical role in ensuring the vehicle's road handling and driving comfort. The rear control arm is an essential part of the suspension system and controls the position of the rear wheels. This part ensures the proper functioning of driving dynamics while enhancing road grip for a safe driving experience. The control arm with the code FEBI 280197 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and offers reliable performance with 100% German quality.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI produces high-quality parts that meet BMW's original equipment standards. This control arm provides perfect compatibility with the vehicle's suspension system and meets authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: This part is manufactured using special materials with high durability. Thanks to advanced production technology that enhances durability, it offers long-lasting use.
- Durability and Lifespan: The FEBI 280197 control arm is designed to withstand challenging road conditions. Its estimated lifespan can reach up to 80,000 km with regular maintenance.
- Performance: This control arm increases road grip and improves driving comfort by ensuring the proper functioning of the vehicle's rear suspension system.
- Testing and Certification: FEBI manufactures in compliance with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF production standards. This ensures the quality and reliability of the products.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 280197 |
| Part Type | Control Arm Rear Long |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The FEBI 280197 control arm is compatible with all variants of the BMW 1 Series E81 produced between 2004 and 2011. This model is designed as a compact hatchback for both city and long-distance driving. The E81 stands out for its driving dynamics and comfort. This part enhances the performance of the rear suspension system, improving the driving experience.
- Chassis code: E81
- Engine code: N47
- Production year range: 2004-2011
- Trim/Variant: 116i/116d/118i/118d/120i/120d
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry and is known as an original equipment supplier for BMW. Its products are quality assured with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. The manufacturing facilities located in Germany produce at high standards, strengthening its reputation in the industry. FEBI manufactures OE parts for many automotive brands, which further enhances the reliability of its products.
Installation and Usage Notes
During the installation of the control arm, it is important to properly align the vehicle's rear suspension system. It is recommended to pay attention to torque values during installation and to use new seals when necessary. Since this part is a component of the suspension system, it would be beneficial to check other suspension elements during installation. In particular, it is recommended to replace it every 80,000 km along with regular maintenance and checks. More frequent inspections are recommended for city use.
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