The BMW 3 Series E36 is a model produced between 1997 and 2005. The control arm bushing in this model is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system. Control arm bushings ensure the wheels move smoothly, enhance driving comfort, and improve road grip. Therefore, the quality of the FEBI 173113 part directly affects the vehicle's performance. This part functions as a component of the suspension system and increases the vehicle's road grip and driving safety.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This part is manufactured according to original equipment standards. Designed to meet authorized service standards, it ensures perfect compatibility with your vehicle.
- Material Quality: Produced using high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity.
- Durability and Lifespan: FEBI control arm bushings can withstand tough road conditions for a long time. The typical lifespan ranges from 80,000 to 100,000 km.
- Performance: Increases the efficiency of the vehicle's suspension system, providing better road grip and driving comfort.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 173113 |
| Part Type | Control Arm Bushing Front Right Left |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW 3 Series E36 was produced between 1997 and 2005. This model is particularly known for providing a sporty driving experience. The FEBI 173113 part is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Chassis code: E36
- Engine code: M43/M50
- Production year range: 1997-2005
- Trim/Variant: 316i/318i/320i
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 is a brand known for its high-quality products in the spare part market. It is recognized as an original equipment supplier for premium vehicles like BMW.
Installation and Usage Notes
This control arm bushing is a part that requires attention during installation. It is essential to ensure that the old bushing is completely removed during installation. A torque value of 50 Nm is recommended. Additionally, it is advised to check and replace other components of the suspension system if necessary. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, more frequent checks may be required for city driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E36 models use this control arm bushing?
The FEBI 173113 control arm bushing is used in the BMW 3 Series E36 models 316i, 318i, and 320i variants.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier for BMW. Therefore, the FEBI 173113 part is of original part quality and offers superior performance compared to aftermarket products.
How many km does this control arm bushing last / when should it be replaced?
The FEBI 173113 control arm bushing is typically recommended to be replaced between 80,000 and 100,000 km. Signs of wear include a decrease in the vehicle's steering precision.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of this control arm bushing is a process that requires expertise. It is recommended that a skilled technician perform the installation. It may be difficult to install without the necessary tools and experience.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your order is shipped on the same day. It is shipped with an e-archive invoice.
German Parts Warehouse Advantages: Same day shipping, sales with e-archive invoice, WhatsApp expert support line (wa.me/905382927219). Our stock information is updated in real-time; your order is confirmed only from items physically available. If you write to our contact line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
