The BMW 5 Series E61 is a sedan model produced between 2005 and 2010. This model features various engine options, including different engine codes such as B47, N47, and N63. The control arm is a crucial component of the vehicle's suspension system, ensuring the wheels move smoothly. This part enhances the vehicle's road handling and driving comfort while also affecting the overall performance of the suspension system. The control arm with the code FEBI 173717 is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and is equipped with high-quality materials.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: This control arm is designed to meet BMW's original equipment standards. It is fully compatible with parts used in authorized service centers, ensuring no issues during installation.
- Material Quality: FEBI manufactures this part using high-quality steel and composite materials, resulting in a durable and long-lasting product.
- Durability and Lifespan: This control arm can withstand up to 100,000 km under normal driving conditions. It maintains performance even in extreme temperatures and challenging road conditions.
- Performance: This part, integrated into the vehicle's suspension system, improves road handling and enhances driving comfort, particularly offering better performance in corners.
- Testing and Certification: FEBI manufactures in accordance with international quality standards such as ISO 9001 and TS 16949, ensuring the quality and reliability of the products.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FEBI |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 173717 |
| Part Type | Control Arm Front Right Rear |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
This control arm is compatible with BMW 5 Series E61 (2005-2010) models. It is particularly suitable for versions with N47 and N63 engine codes. The E61 model is positioned in BMW's upper segment sedan class, offering a comfortable driving experience. As this part is a crucial component of the vehicle's suspension system, making the correct choice is critical.
- Chassis code: E61
- Engine code: N47/N63
- Production year range: 2005-2010
- Trim/Variant: 530d/535i
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 with many years of experience in the automotive spare part industry. Known as an original equipment supplier for BMW, FEBI produces to high-quality standards. It proves its reliability with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. Additionally, it manufactures OE parts for many automotive brands. The modern production facilities located in Germany utilize the latest technologies for manufacturing.
Installation and Usage Notes
This control arm requires careful attention during installation. It should be installed by a qualified technician. Additionally, it is recommended to pay attention to the torque specifications during installation. Checking with other components of the suspension system, especially replacing with shock absorbers, is advised. During long journeys, attention should be paid to road conditions that may affect the performance of this part.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which engines is this control arm compatible with in the E61 model?
This control arm is compatible with the N47 and N63 engine codes of the BMW 5 Series E61 models.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FEBI is known as an original equipment supplier for BMW. Therefore, this part is produced with original quality.
How long does this control arm last?
This part can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions. Wear signs should be monitored.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process requires expertise. It is recommended to have it done by an authorized service or an experienced technician.
How long does it take to arrive, and do I have a return right?
Your orders are shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days.
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 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 the correct OE/equivalent part as a quote.
