{"product_id":"febi-12580-suspension-control-arm-rear-forward-or-rear-upper","title":"Febi 12580 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Forward or Rear Upper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of febi Suspension Control Arm 12580\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe febi Suspension Control Arm 12580 is engineered for precision and durability, designed specifically for select BMW models including the 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, 750iL, and M5. Crafted from high-quality aluminium, this control arm offers reliable performance and contributes to maintaining proper suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from lightweight and corrosion-resistant aluminium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter of 10.0 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter diameter measures 60.0 mm ensuring structural integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures an M10 x 1.5 outside thread for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread length of 32.0 mm for compatibility with OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned as a suspension control arm for BMW suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the febi Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe febi brand line is recognized for delivering high-quality replacement components that meet or exceed OEM standards. The febi suspension parts, including this control arm, are manufactured with attention to material quality and dimensional accuracy, ensuring dependable fitment and performance for BMW vehicles. This part number 12580 is part of febi's commitment to providing durable suspension components tailored to specific vehicle requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension control arm is made from aluminium, which offers a balance of strength and reduced weight compared to steel alternatives. The 10.0 mm inner diameter and 60.0 mm outer diameter are critical dimensions that ensure the control arm fits precisely within the suspension assembly. The M10 x 1.5 outside thread and 32.0 mm thread length are designed to match OEM specifications, facilitating proper installation and secure mounting. This control arm supports the suspension system by maintaining wheel alignment and absorbing road forces, contributing to vehicle stability and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension geometry on BMW 5 Series and 7 Series models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged control arms causing uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates suspension noise related to loose or failing control arm components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle handling consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with suspension misalignment affecting ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify that the control arm dimensions match the OEM part being replaced. Use appropriate torque specifications for the M10 x 1.5 threaded connections to avoid over-tightening or loosening. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to maintain optimal suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe febi Suspension Control Arm 12580 is manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details are not provided, febi parts typically comply with industry standards for replacement components. Using this control arm helps maintain the integrity of the suspension system on compatible BMW models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Febi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52115999228085,"sku":"CJBF-12580","price":57.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FB_12580_Fro.jpg?v=1775161333","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/febi-12580-suspension-control-arm-rear-forward-or-rear-upper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}