Genuine BMW

BMW 4-Piece Control Arm Kit - E46 M3

Name: BMW 4-Piece Control Arm Kit - E46 M3
Brand: Genuine BMW

Moderate install

MPN: KIT-E46M3CATKITOE

From $1,749.96 across 1 retailer

Set your vehicle to confirm fitment

Where to buy

SpeedSpec is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. SpeedSpec may also receive compensation for purchases made at other participating retailers linked on this site. This compensation does not affect what products or prices are displayed, or the order of prices listed.

FCP Euro

In Stock

Free shipping over $49

$1,749.96

View

Overview

This 4-piece Genuine BMW control arm kit is designed to restore the suspension of your E46 M3. It includes front left/right lower control arms (31122229453, 31122229454) and left/right control arm bushings (31122229623, 31122229624). This kit addresses common issues like clunking noises, unresponsive steering, and alignment problems caused by worn ball joints and torn bushings, ensuring original factory quality and handling performance.

Specifications

Type: Control Arm
Use Case: street

Vehicle Fitment
2 configurations

BMW M3(E46)
S54
2001–2006
BMW M3(E46)— Convertible
S54
2001–2006

Installation summary

This 4-piece Genuine BMW control arm kit installation is rated Hard and requires advanced DIY skills and familiarity with suspension component replacement, including the use of spring perch tools if coilover suspension is present. Proper preparation includes ensuring you have a lift or jack stands, a torque wrench, and the necessary socket and wrench set to remove and install the control arms and bushings. The most critical aspect of this installation is to ensure all fasteners are torqued to BMW specifications and that a professional wheel alignment is performed immediately after completion to restore proper handling and prevent premature tire wear.

AI-generated overview — always verify against the official install instructions.