Help keep the front wheel located and tracking on its intended path with this Dorman control arm, part number 522-889, a direct replacement for the 2011-2017 BMW X3 and 2015-2018 BMW X4. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for engine-level fitment details.
This Dorman lower control arm mounts in the front left lower forward position. As a suspension control arm, it links the wheel assembly to the vehicle's chassis and lets the wheel move up and down as the suspension travels. It is precision-engineered and thoroughly tested to serve as a dependable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.
- Direct replacement: designed to fit and perform like the original equipment on specific vehicles.
- Reliable fit: precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of the original components.
- Durable construction: made to strict standards from sturdy, safe materials.
- Rigorously tested: thorough quality-control checks are intended to support longevity.
Signs a control arm may need replacing include clunking or knocking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and vibration felt through the steering wheel. Worn bushings, ball joints or other suspension parts can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing. This arm is for the left side, and replacing both sides together is recommended. Having the alignment checked after installation is good practice.
Interchange: 102-7795
1027795 · 31106787673 · TC3232 · CA4858 · 4CB101329 · RK642638 · GS101252 · CMS101252 · 2607106 · 1502045 · X05CA1099 · V201490
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31106787673, 102-7795, TC3232, CA4858, 4CB101329, RK642638, GS101252, CMS101252, 2607106, 1502045, X05CA1099, V201490
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right control arm for a 2011-2017 BMW X3?
It is listed for the 2011-2017 BMW X3 and 2015-2018 BMW X4 in the front left lower forward position. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your exact vehicle and engine.
Where does this control arm install?
It installs in the front left lower forward position, connecting the wheel assembly to the chassis.
What does a control arm do?
It links the wheel assembly to the vehicle's chassis. It helps locate the wheel and lets it move up and down as the suspension travels over the road.
What are signs this control arm may need replacing?
Clunking over bumps, loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear or steering-wheel vibration may indicate a worn control arm. Other suspension parts can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause first.
Should I replace both sides at the same time?
This arm is for the left side. Replacing both sides together is recommended, and having the alignment checked after installation is good practice.
