Description
The Rear Left Suspension Assembly with Wheel Hub, Caliper, Axle, and Brake Disc for BMW i3 I01 is a complete, used module designed for the rear driver’s side axle. This part comes from the range of original BMW parts, ensuring correct geometry, compatibility with the body and braking system, and predictable vehicle behavior after installation.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 6852161
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 6852161
- Substitutable numbers: 33326852161, 6852161, 34206883026, 6883026, 34216799367, 6799367, BG
- Weight: 150
- Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
- Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits
Purpose and Function in the Drivetrain
The presented suspension assembly is dedicated to the BMW i3 generation I01 and operates in the rear axle area on the left side. It combines key elements responsible for wheel guidance, load transfer, and effective braking, allowing for a cohesive replacement of the entire module instead of individual components.
Thanks to its factory design, the correct suspension kinematics are maintained, and the wheel remains stably guided relative to the body. Integrating the hub, caliper, axle, and brake disc into a single assembly simplifies servicing and reduces the risk of installation errors.
Assembly Structure and Benefits of Complete Replacement
The rear left suspension assembly for the BMW i3 I01 includes components responsible for both wheel guidance and cooperation with the braking system. This configuration is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or after mechanical damage when simultaneous replacement of several sub-assemblies is necessary.
- Consistent suspension geometry on the rear left side.
- Easier fitting to factory BMW mounting points.
- Reduced diagnostic and adjustment time after installation.
- Better control over the wear of components working within a single module.
This approach allows for restoring correct vehicle handling and stability during braking and acceleration, without the need to source individual parts from different suppliers.
Condition, Origin, and Technical Aspects
The part comes from the group of used BMW parts, meaning the original manufacturer’s specifications are maintained while optimizing repair costs. The assembly is intended for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle, in accordance with the factory suspension layout of the i3 I01. The specified weight of the assembly contributes to structural stability and is adapted to the characteristics of this model’s electric drive.
The presence of the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers in the technical specifications facilitates verification of compatibility with specific equipment versions and car model years. This allows for precise selection of the component for your specific vehicle, minimizing the risk of incompatibility.
Practical Application in Servicing and Budget Tuning
A complete rear left suspension assembly with a hub, caliper, axle, and brake disc is particularly useful in situations involving mechanical damage to the wheel area, mountings, or braking components. Using a single, complete module allows for:
- restoring the correct wheel alignment relative to the body after a collision or impact,
- reducing the number of separate service operations,
- achieving consistent wear of components working within a single assembly,
- maintaining the handling characteristics typical for the BMW i3 I01.
For users seeking a reasonable compromise between cost and quality, using an original, used suspension module is an effective solution, especially for vehicles used intensively in urban environments.
Expert Support and Selection of Used Components
If you are interested in a broader context of using used parts in premium segment cars, including electric and hybrid vehicles, it is worth reading our guide on economical repairs and modifications. Practical tips, application examples, and a discussion of the advantages of second-hand components can be found in the article Audi on second-hand parts – tuning and repairs without loss of quality, which shows how to consciously use used OEM components.
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as control arms, hubs, or complete rear axle modules, check the available parts in the BMW Suspension Replacement Kits category.
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