The CORTECO 49398443 Front Left Control Arm, designed for the BMW 3 Series E46, connects the wheel to the chassis, ensuring proper suspension movement. This part not only enhances driving safety but also improves road handling.
Without bushing: the control arm bushing is not included and must be ordered separately.
Product Features and Benefits
- Manufactured using high-quality CORTECO materials, enhancing durability.
- Thanks to its OEM-compatible design, it ensures a perfect fit after installation.
- A critical part for the proper functioning of the suspension system, increasing driving comfort.
- As a European-origin brand, it offers reliability and longevity.
- Tested under challenging conditions, it demonstrates reliable performance.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | CORTECO |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 49398443 |
| Part Type | Control Arm |
| Production Standard | OE Equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Europe |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
This control arm is compatible with BMW 3 Series E46 models. It works with engine codes 316i, 318i, 320i, 325i, 330i, 318d, 320d, and 330d produced between 1998-2006. We recommend checking your compatibility with the VIN.
- Chassis code: E46
- Engine codes: M43, M52, M54, M47, M57
- Production year range: 1998-2006
- Trim / Variant: 316i, 318i, 320i, 325i, 330i, 318d, 320d, 330d
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
CORTECO is a European-origin OE equivalent manufacturer brand. Supported by quality certifications, the parts offer longevity and durability. The control arm is produced according to strict quality standards.
Installation and Usage Notes
During installation, it is important to use the correct torque values and to install the part in a sequential manner. Checking the connection points is necessary for a secure installation. Authorized service centers can provide support during the installation process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which vehicles is this part compatible with?
It is compatible with the BMW 3 Series E46 (1998-2006) and works with different engine codes.
Does it require special tools for installation?
It can be installed with standard tools, but care should be taken.
Does this part come with a warranty?
Yes, CORTECO parts generally come with a manufacturer warranty.
Which engine codes is it compatible with?
It is compatible with engine codes M43, M52, M54, M47, M57.
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