Rear Right Subframe Bushing for 2004-2016 BMW X3 & More - Delphi TD981W

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$40.99
MPN: TD981W
UPC: 689604264072
Item Package Quantity: 1
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Delphi Suspension Subframe Bushing P/N:TD981W
Delphi Suspension Subframe Bushing P/N:TD981W
$40.99

Help quiet a clunking, shifting rear subframe and keep it precisely located with the Delphi Subframe Bushing TD981W. This rear right forward bushing is a direct-fit replacement for many vehicles, among them the 2006-2011 BMW 323i, 2004-2012 BMW X3 and 2001-2006 BMW 330i — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine-level fitment.

  • Designed to OE standards: Delphi applies its OE expertise to its aftermarket steering portfolio, with dimensional and material analysis for close compatibility between the OE and aftermarket part.
  • Tested to the extreme: parts withstand temperatures below -40°C and over 120°C and are exposed to 720 hours of salt spray.
  • Manufactured for consistent life and to reduce noise.
  • Smoother ride: designed to assist in restoring the vehicle's smooth ride.

This suspension subframe bushing cushions and locates the subframe against the body, isolating vibration and limiting movement in the rear right forward position. Signs it may need replacing include clunking on acceleration, deceleration, or shifting, along with added vibration or noise from the rear as the bushing wears.

Interchange: 3331 1092 516 · 33316757 394 · 3331 6770 784 · 537-908
33311092516 · 33316757394 · 33316770784 · 537908

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

3331 1092 516, 33316757 394, 3331 6770 784, 537-908

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a suspension subframe bushing and what does it do?

It cushions and locates the subframe against the vehicle body, isolating vibration and limiting movement so the subframe stays positioned during acceleration, braking, and shifting.

Which vehicles does the Delphi TD981W fit?

It fits many vehicles, among them the 2006-2011 BMW 323i, 2004-2012 BMW X3 and 2001-2006 BMW 330i. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.

Where is this bushing located on the vehicle?

This unit is cataloged for the rear right forward position. Confirm the location against your vehicle before ordering.

What are the signs of a worn subframe bushing?

Common signs include clunking on acceleration, deceleration, or shifting, plus added vibration or noise from the rear. Diagnose the cause before replacing, as other components can produce similar symptoms.

What testing does Delphi apply to this bushing?

Delphi tests its parts to withstand temperatures below -40°C and over 120°C, with 720 hours of salt spray exposure, and performs dimensional and material analysis for OE compatibility.