The BMW 5 Touring E61 545 i model was produced between 2006-2010 and is notable for its powerful N62 engine. The front left lower control arm is a critical part of the vehicle's suspension system, ensuring the wheel moves smoothly. This part directly affects road grip and driving comfort. A quality control arm enhances vehicle stability and reduces tire wear. This product, with the code FAG 821 0597 10, stands out for its high quality and durability, increasing the reliability of your vehicle's suspension system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: FAG guarantees that this control arm is manufactured according to BMW standards. The part fits perfectly.
- Material Quality: Made using high-quality steel and special coatings, enhancing durability.
- Durability and Lifespan: Can last up to 100,000 km under normal conditions and provides reliable performance even in harsh weather conditions.
- Performance: This control arm improves the vehicle's road grip and the overall performance of the suspension system, enhancing driving comfort.
- Testing and Certification: Certified with ISO 9001 and TS 16949, indicating that the manufacturing process meets high standards.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | FAG |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 821 0597 10 |
| Part Type | Front Left Lower Control Arm |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Suspension |
Vehicle Compatibility
This FAG front left lower control arm is fully compatible with the BMW 5 Touring E61 545 i model. The E61 chassis code, N62 engine, and production dates between 2006-2010 ensure perfect compatibility with this part. You can confidently use this part to enhance the performance of your vehicle's suspension system.
- Chassis code: E61
- Engine code: N62
- Production year range: 2006-2010
- Trim/Variant: 545 i
It is recommended to confirm with our support line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
FAG has been known as an original equipment supplier for BMW for many years. With ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications, this brand has a high reputation in the spare part market. Manufactured in Germany, this part meets quality standards and offers reliable performance. FAG's engineering expertise is evident in this part as well.
Installation and Usage Notes
The installation of this front left lower control arm should be performed by professionals. Attention must be paid to the torque value during installation; typically, a torque of around 80 Nm should be applied. Regular inspection of the control arm is important for early detection of wear signs. Additionally, it is recommended to check it along with other suspension parts during installation. Observing its performance during city and long-distance driving conditions is important based on the vehicle's usage conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which E61 models can this front left lower control arm be used on?
This front left lower control arm is fully compatible with the BMW 5 Touring E61 545 i model. It is also suitable for all 5 series models produced with the E61 chassis code.
Is it original or aftermarket?
FAG is an original equipment manufacturer for BMW. Therefore, this part is considered an original quality product and offers higher quality compared to aftermarket parts.
How many km does this front left lower control arm last / when should it be replaced?
Generally, this control arm can last up to 100,000 km. It is recommended to replace it when signs of wear are observed or when there is a decrease in driving comfort.
Can I install it myself, or do I need to take it to a mechanic?
The installation of this part requires expertise. It is recommended to have it installed at an authorized service with the necessary tools.
How long does it take to arrive, do I have the right to return it?
Your order will be shipped the same day. You have the right to return within 14 days. You can reach us for support via our WhatsApp line.
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 for items physically available. If you write to our support line with your vehicle's chassis number, we will quickly provide you with a quote for the correct OE/equivalent part.
