Mevotech MS104158 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Rear Upper Outer Forward

Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm Bushing MS104158

The Mevotech MS104158 suspension control arm bushing is designed for precise fitment on select BMW models including the 320i, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 335d, 335i, 335xi, and X1. Constructed from natural rubber, this bushing provides reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Material: Natural rubber for effective vibration dampening
• Length: 1.95 inches for accurate fitment
• Inside Diameter: 0.48 inches ensuring proper mounting
• Outside Diameter: 1.78 inches matching OEM specifications
• Compatible with multiple BMW models for targeted replacement

Detailed Product Description

The MS104158 suspension control arm bushing by Mevotech is engineered to meet the specific dimensional requirements of various BMW vehicles. Its natural rubber composition helps absorb road shocks and reduces noise, contributing to a smoother ride. The bushing’s length of 1.95 inches, inside diameter of 0.48 inches, and outside diameter of 1.78 inches ensure a precise fit within the suspension control arm assembly. This part is essential for maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling characteristics.

Applications and Problem Solving

This suspension control arm bushing is compatible with BMW 320i, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 335d, 335i, 335xi, and X1 models. It addresses common suspension issues such as:

• Excessive suspension noise and vibration
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Loose or unstable steering feel
• Premature wear of suspension components
• Reduced ride comfort and handling precision

Installation Notes and Tips

Proper installation of the MS104158 bushing requires removal of the control arm from the vehicle. It is recommended to use appropriate press tools to avoid damaging the bushing during installation. Ensure all mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris before fitting the new bushing. After installation, a wheel alignment check is advised to maintain optimal suspension performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MS104158 bushing undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability.