This front upper left control arm used in the BMW 5 Touring E61 523 i model is an important part of the vehicle's suspension system. This part helps to enhance road grip and ensure driving comfort. In models produced between 2006-2010, the quality and durability of the control arm directly affect the overall performance of the vehicle. The part coded FAG 821 0640 10 is made from high-quality materials and meets original equipment standards. Proper functioning of the control arm is critical for the efficiency of the suspension system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FAG 821 0640 10 shows high compatibility with original equipment and meets authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and special coatings, which enhances durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can withstand up to 100,000 km and is resistant to harsh weather conditions.
- Performance: Increases the vehicle's road grip, providing safe driving, and also improves the overall performance of the suspension system.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards, it has passed quality control processes.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 821 0640 10 |
| Part Type | Front Upper Left Control Arm |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
The front upper left control arm coded FAG 821 0640 10 is fully compatible with the BMW 5 Touring E61 523 i model. This part is an important component of the suspension system for vehicles with chassis code E61. Produced between 2006-2010, this model offers high performance and comfort. The quality of this part is critical for the proper functioning of the vehicle's suspension system.
- Chassis code: E61
- Engine code: N52
- Production year range: 2006-2010
- Trim/Variant: 523 i
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG is a globally recognized OE supplier, providing original parts to prestigious brands like BMW. It maintains quality standards with ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. These parts, produced in Germany, are subject to high engineering standards and quality control processes. FAG is a reliable choice due to its reputation in the industry.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the front upper left control arm should be performed by professionals. During installation, ensure that all connection points are tightened properly. Additionally, it is recommended to check other suspension components during the replacement of the control arm. The torque value should be set to 80 Nm. Depending on the vehicle's usage conditions, the condition of the control arm should be checked at regular intervals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E61 models is this front upper left control arm used in?
This control arm coded FAG 821 0640 10 is designed for the BMW 5 Touring E61 523 i model and is compatible with all E61 variants produced between 2006-2010.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is considered an original equipment manufacturer, and this part is produced in accordance with OE standards. Therefore, it is superior in quality compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this front upper left control arm last / when should it be replaced?
The FAG 821 0640 10 control arm typically lasts up to 100,000 km. Signs of wear may manifest as noise or vibration in the vehicle's suspension.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation process requires expertise. It is recommended not to install this part yourself without the necessary tools and experience. Installation at an authorized service is advised.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your order will be shipped the same day. Sales are made with e-archive invoices.
Advantages of German Parts Warehouse: Same day shipping, e-archive invoiced sales, 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.
