The BMW 1 Series E87 is a compact hatchback model produced between 2004 and 2011. The control arm used in this model is an important part of the rear suspension system. This part enhances the vehicle's road handling and driving comfort, and it may wear out over time and need replacement. The product with the code FEBI 280159 is manufactured to original equipment quality and ensures the efficient operation of the rear suspension system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI guarantees that this product is fully compatible with the BMW 1 Series E87 model. It is manufactured according to authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality steel and special coating materials, enhancing resistance to rust and wear.
- Durability and Lifespan: Under normal usage conditions, the lifespan of this control arm can reach up to 60,000 km. It may vary depending on temperature, road conditions, and driving style.
- Performance: Ensures the proper functioning of the vehicle's rear suspension system, improving road handling and driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. FEBI undergoes strict testing processes for high quality and reliability.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 280159 |
| Part Type | Control Arm Rear Short |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW 1 Series E87 model was produced between 2004 and 2011. This model is equipped with various engine options. The control arm with the code FEBI 280159 ensures full compatibility with the rear suspension system of these vehicles. It is compatible with the following engines and variants:
- Chassis code: E87
- Engine code: N47
- Production year range: 2004-2011
- Trim/Variant: 114i/116d/118d/120d
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI is a brand that has been active in the automotive spare part sector for many years. It supplies original equipment to BMW and many other car manufacturers. Its products have ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. They are produced in Germany-based manufacturing facilities according to high-quality standards. FEBI is one of the most reliable brands in the industry, especially for suspension parts.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the control arm should be performed by professionals. During installation, ensure that all connection points are tightened correctly. Additionally, the overall condition of the rear suspension system should be checked during this part replacement. A torque value of 50 Nm is recommended. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, it is advised to regularly check the suspension system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E87 models is this control arm used in?
The FEBI 280159 control arm is compatible with all variants of the BMW 1 Series E87 models produced between 2004 and 2011.
Is it original or aftermarket?
As an original equipment manufacturer, FEBI has high-quality standards. This product is considered an OE equivalent part.
How many km does this control arm last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 280159 control arm can last up to 60,000 km under normal conditions. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
The installation of the control arm should be done by professionals. It requires the necessary tools and experience. Authorized service is recommended.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Shipping is done on the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can get information from our WhatsApp support line (wa.me/905382927219).
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, 14-day return policy, e-archive invoicing, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is only confirmed from items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
