The BMW 3 Series E46 is a model produced between 1998 and 2006. This vehicle is equipped with the B38 engine, and the control arm bushing is a critical part of the suspension system. The control arm bushing allows the wheels to move smoothly and enhances driving comfort. This part is an important component that affects the vehicle's road holding and control. The control arm bushing identified by the FEBI 18686 code is designed to ensure the safe and effective operation of the suspension system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FEBI 18686 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and fully complies with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality rubber and metal materials, providing long life and durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: This part can withstand up to 100,000 km and maintains performance even in harsh weather conditions.
- Performance: Enhances driving comfort, improves the vehicle's road holding, and increases the overall performance of the suspension system.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 18686 |
| Part Type | Control Arm Bushing |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The BMW 3 Series E46 is compatible with vehicles produced between 1998-2006. This control arm bushing plays a critical role in the suspension system of E46 chassis code models. This model is particularly designed to offer dynamic driving characteristics and comfort.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine code: B38
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim/Variant: 3 Series
It is recommended to confirm with our customer service using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FEBI has been recognized as a reliable OE supplier in the automotive industry for years. FEBI has strengthened its reputation in the industry by producing OE parts for brands like BMW and Mercedes. Their products are manufactured using the latest production technologies and are continuously subjected to quality control processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the control arm bushing should be performed by professionals. This part should generally be checked along with other components of the suspension system. During installation, attention should be paid to torque values, and new seals should be used if necessary. Additionally, considering the overall condition of the suspension system, it is recommended to replace it along with other suspension parts. It is especially important to check the suspension system before long journeys.
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