

Aluminum cast suspension control arm front axle-L lower for BMW 5 Series, E39 + Z-8 — TA Technix
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Cast aluminum front axle-L lower suspension control arm for BMW 5 Series, E39 + Z8
Specifications
Technical details
- OEM reference: 31 12 1 093 449, 31 12 1 094 233
What this part changes
The control arm holds the wheel in place and absorbs braking, potholes, and acceleration forces. When its bushings or ball joint develop play, the alignment shifts under load: the steering becomes vague, the tire wears unevenly, and no wheel alignment adjustment stays correct.
A new control arm restores the car's original precision - it's a repair, not a performance upgrade, but it is often the most noticeable change you can feel on a ten-year-old car.
What to plan for
- Wheel alignment is mandatory after installation: toe alignment changes as soon as you work on an arm.
- Tighten to the specified torque with the wheels on the ground, otherwise the bushings operate under preload and squeak.
- If the axle is removed, take the opportunity to inspect the ball joints and drop links.
Compatible vehicles
| Make | Model | Engine | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW | 5 (E39) 520 i; 04.99 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 520 i; 01.96 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 520 i; 01.96 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 520 i; 09.00 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 523 i; 11.95 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 523 i; 11.95 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 525 i; 09.00 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 525 i; 09.00 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 528 i; 03.96 - 08.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 528 i; 03.96 - 08.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 528 i; 11.95 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 528 i; 11.95 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 530 i; 09.00 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 530 i; 09.00 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 520 d; 02.00 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 520 d; 02.00 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 525 td; 01.97 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 525 d; 02.00 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 525 d; 02.00 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 525 tds; 01.96 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 530 d; 09.98 - 08.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 530 d; 08.98 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 (E39) 530 d; 09.00 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 520 i; 04.99 - 05.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 520 i; 04.97 - 08.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 520 i; 04.97 - 08.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 520 i; 01.97 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 520 i; 01.97 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 520 i; 09.00 - 02.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 520 i; 09.00 - 05.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 523 i; 04.97 - 08.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 523 i; 04.97 - 08.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 523 i; 01.97 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 523 i; 01.97 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 525 i; 09.00 - 02.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 525 i; 09.00 - 02.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 525 i; 09.00 - 05.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 525 i; 09.00 - 05.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 528 i; 01.97 - 08.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 528 i; 01.97 - 08.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 528 i; 01.97 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 528 i; 01.97 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 530 i; 09.00 - 02.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 530 i; 09.00 - 02.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 530 i; 09.00 - 05.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 530 i; 09.00 - 05.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 520 d; 02.00 - 09.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 520 d; 02.00 - 09.03 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 525 d; 09.00 - 02.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 525 d; 09.00 - 02.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 525 d; 02.00 - 05.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 525 d; 02.00 - 05.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 525 tds; 01.97 - 09.98 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 525 tds; 03.97 - 05.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 530 d; 09.98 - 08.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 530 d; 08.98 - 09.00 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 530 d; 09.98 - 02.04 | — | — |
| BMW | 5 Touring (E39) 530 d; 09.00 - 05.04 | — | — |
| BMW | Z8 (E52) 4.9; 06.00 - 06.03 | — | — |
| BMW | Z8 (E52) 4.9; 06.00 - 06.03 | — | — |
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