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Suspensia X05LA0461 Suspension Control Arm - Rear Left Upper Forward
BMW M3 Rear Left Upper Forward Control Arm
Suspensia X05LA0461 is a suspension control arm for the rear left upper forward position on 2008-2013 BMW M3 models. Built with an aluminum arm and supplied with pre-greased bushings, a dust boot, and a ball joint, it is a direct OE-fit replacement for restoring rear suspension geometry and handling response.
Key Features
- Fits 2008-2013 BMW M3, rear left upper forward
- Suspensia part number X05LA0461
- Aluminum construction for OE-style fit and appearance
- Pre-greased design
- Includes bushings, dust boot, and ball joint
- Black rubber bushings and black rubber boot
- Non-greaseable design
Product Details
This Suspensia suspension control arm is engineered for the rear left upper forward location on the BMW M3, covering 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 model years. The aluminum arm uses rubber bushings and a rubber dust boot, with the ball joint already included and pre-greased for service-ready installation. Suspensia manufactures OE or better quality chassis parts in automated facilities and builds this component to OE fit and OE look standards. This part cross-references Delphi TC6786 for the same application.
Common Issues This Part Addresses
- Rear suspension looseness or play at the control arm
- Clunking or knocking from the rear suspension
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension geometry
- Imprecise rear-end handling on BMW M3 models
- Visible wear in the ball joint, bushings, or dust boot
Installation Notes
Verify the rear left upper forward position before installation on your BMW M3. Because this arm is non-greaseable and pre-greased, no grease fitting is provided. Inspect adjacent suspension components, fasteners, and alignment settings during replacement, and perform a wheel alignment after installation to confirm proper rear suspension geometry.
Quality Assurance
Suspensia chassis parts are produced in an IATF 16949:2016, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, and ISO 50001:2018 certified facility with automated assembly processes. The brand positions this control arm as an OE-fit replacement built for consistent dimensional accuracy and repeatable manufacturing quality.
| Brand | Suspensia |
| Part Number | X05LA0461 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Castle Nut Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Ball Joint Included | Yes |
| Cotter Pin Included | No |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Boot Material | Rubber |
| Locking Nut Included | No |
| Greaseable | No |
| Boot Color | Black |
| Bushing Material | Rubber |
| Dust Boot Material | Rubber |
| 9906 | No |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BMW | M3 | Rear Left Upper Forward | |
| 2012 | BMW | M3 | Rear Left Upper Forward | |
| 2011 | BMW | M3 | Rear Left Upper Forward | |
| 2010 | BMW | M3 | Rear Left Upper Forward | |
| 2009 | BMW | M3 | Rear Left Upper Forward | |
| 2008 | BMW | M3 | Rear Left Upper Forward |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.