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BMW 4-Piece Front Control Arm Kit (E39 525i 528i 530i) - Genuine BMW

Genuine BMW

BMW 4-Piece Front Control Arm Kit (E39 525i 528i 530i) - Genuine BMW

Moderate install
MPN: KIT-5254PIECEKITOE

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Overview

This 4-piece Genuine BMW front suspension refresh kit is designed for 6-cylinder E39 models, including the 525i, 528i, and 530i. It includes left and right lower control arm/ball joint assemblies, left and right tension struts, and a front control arm bushing kit. This kit restores front-end handling, eliminates common suspension noises, and addresses issues such as failing hydro-filled thrust arm bushings, disconnected steering, vehicle wandering, uneven tire wear, and steering wheel vibrations.

Specifications

Type
Control Arm
Use Case
street

Vehicle Fitment
4 configurations

  • BMW 525i(E39)
    M54
    2001–2003
  • BMW 528i(E39)
    M52
    1997–1999
  • BMW 528i(E39)
    M52TU
    2000
  • BMW 530i(E39)
    M54
    2001–2003

Installation summary

This 4-piece Genuine BMW control arm kit installation is rated Hard and requires advanced DIY skills or professional installation due to the complexity of front suspension work. You will need standard metric sockets and wrenches, a torque wrench, a ball joint separator, and potentially a spring compressor if your vehicle is equipped with coilovers. The most critical aspect of this installation is ensuring all components are torqued to BMW specifications to maintain proper suspension geometry and prevent premature wear, and an alignment is absolutely required after completion.

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