BMW 5 Touring E61 chassis code vehicles were produced between 2007-2010, especially with the 530d engine option. The front upper left control arm is a critical part of the vehicle's suspension system. This part plays an important role in providing the vehicle's road grip and driving comfort. A quality control arm shows durability against impacts during driving and increases the vehicle's stability. This part, coded FAG 821 0640 10, is manufactured in accordance with original equipment standards and meets BMW's high-quality standards. This product serves as a part of the suspension system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FAG 821 0640 10 is designed and manufactured in accordance with BMW's original equipment standards. This ensures installation compatibility at authorized service centers.
- Material Quality: Manufactured using high-quality steel and composite materials. This ensures the part's durability and long lifespan.
- Durability and Lifespan: This control arm offers a long service life even under tough road conditions. It typically shows durability up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: Ensures the proper functioning of the vehicle's suspension system, which increases road grip and enhances driving safety.
- Testing and Certification: Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. FAG provides quality assurance as a recognized brand in the automotive spare parts market.
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
FAG 821 0640 10 is compatible with the BMW 5 Touring E61 model featuring the 530d engine option. This part is fully compatible with vehicles produced between 2007-2010. This model with chassis code E61 is designed to enhance driving comfort and safety. The part serves as an important component of the suspension system and improves the vehicle's road grip.
- Chassis code: E61
- Engine code: N57
- Production year range: 2007-2010
- Trim/Variant: 530d
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 one of BMW's original equipment suppliers and has high-quality standards. Its reliability is proven with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 certifications. FAG has been active in the automotive spare parts market for many years and produces OE parts for many well-known car brands. The production facilities located in Germany are equipped with modern manufacturing technologies and have high-quality control processes.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of the front upper left control arm should be performed by professionals. During installation, it is generally recommended to replace control arms in pairs. It is important to refer to the vehicle's service manual for torque values and seal recommendations. To maintain the performance of the suspension system, this part should be checked regularly and replaced when necessary. The condition of the suspension system may vary in urban and long-distance use; therefore, regular inspections are recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E61 models is this front upper left control arm used in?
This control arm coded FAG 821 0640 10 is compatible with the BMW 5 Touring E61 model featuring the 530d engine option, produced between 2007-2010.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is one of BMW's original equipment suppliers. Therefore, the quality of FAG 821 0640 10 is equivalent to original parts and offers high performance.
How many km does this front upper left control arm last / when should it be replaced?
FAG 821 0640 10 typically shows durability up to 100,000 km. The replacement time for the control arm is determined by signs of wear and a decrease in driving comfort.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a professional?
This part should be installed by professionals. It is important to use the necessary tools and apply the correct torque values during installation.
How long does it take to arrive?
Your orders are shipped on 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 only confirmed 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.