Help restore quiet, controlled handling to your BMW's rear suspension with the Delphi Suspension Control Arm Bushing, part number TD1182W. This rear upper forward control arm bushing is a direct-fit replacement for many vehicles, among them the 1997-2001 BMW 740i, 2001-2003 BMW 525i and 2001-2003 BMW 530i. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine-level details.
Delphi applies its OE expertise to its aftermarket steering portfolio, with extensive dimensional and material analysis for the best compatibility between the OE and aftermarket part.
- Designed to OE standards: Delphi bushings are built to OE standards for a confident, direct-fit installation.
- Tested to the extreme: withstands temperatures below -40°C and over 120°C, and endures 720 hours of salt spray.
- Reduced noise and vibration: manufactured for consistent life, to reduce noise and to reduce vibration.
- Ready to install: includes the necessary accessories for a complete job.
The bushing cushions the control arm's pivot, isolating vibration and helping locate the rear suspension. Signs this bushing may need replacing include clunking or knocking from the rear suspension, vague or imprecise handling, and uneven tire wear. Diagnose the cause first; if a worn rear upper forward bushing is to blame, this replaces it.
Interchange: 33 32 6 768 791 · 102-5879 · 520-975
33326768791 · 1025879 · 520975 · CB14616 · CB14616PR · K200944 · RK620623
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
33 32 6 768 791, 102-5879, 520-975, CB14616, CB14616PR, K200944, RK620623
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right BMW 530i control arm bushing for a 2001-2003 BMW 530i?
Yes — TD1182W is a direct-fit rear upper forward control arm bushing for the 2001-2003 BMW 530i. It also fits many other BMW models; see the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
Where is this bushing located on the vehicle?
It is the rear upper forward control arm bushing, cushioning the control arm's pivot to isolate vibration and help locate the rear suspension.
What are the signs of a worn control arm bushing?
Clunking or knocking from the rear suspension, vague or imprecise handling, and uneven tire wear. Diagnose the cause first; if a worn bushing is to blame, this replaces it.
Does it include installation accessories?
Yes — Delphi includes the necessary accessories for a complete job.
What part numbers does this bushing replace?
It interchanges with 33 32 6 768 791, 102-5879, 520-975, CB14616, CB14616PR, K200944 and RK620623.
