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BMW Part Number31 11 2 229 040

Front axle support

E36 M3, M3 3.2 · one of 3 types

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Fits E36 M3 1992–98 — S50, S52 engines

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Other types · 3 in all

Front axle support – BMW diagram

Callout 01 on BMW’s drawing “FRONT AXLE SUPPORT/WISHBONE”. Open the drawing →

Also shown on FRONT AXLE SUPPORT/WISHBONE, FRONT AXLE SUPPORT/WISHBONE.

Front axle support — a genuine BMW part, number 31 11 2 229 040. You will find it under Suspension (Other Front Axle parts). It supersedes the older number 31 11 2 228 070, so a part carrying that number is the same part.

Fits E36 M3 (1995–1999), sedan, coupe and convertible, with the S50 or S52 engines.

BMW draws it on 4 drawings, among them two Front Axle Support/Wishbone drawings. It weighs about 6.0 kg (13 lb).

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Details

EnginesS50, S52
Weight6.04 kg

Used parts are inspected and graded: Good (minimal wear), Fair (normal wear) or Acceptable (visible wear). All fully working. Returns: 30 days if a part arrives damaged or not as described.

BMW has renumbered this part. All of these numbers are the same part.

  • 31 11 2 229 040currentOut of stock
  • 31 11 2 227 408replaced by 31 11 2 229 040
  • 31 11 2 228 000replaced by 31 11 2 229 040
  • 31 11 2 228 070replaced by 31 11 2 229 040

The other parts on BMW’s drawing “FRONT AXLE SUPPORT/WISHBONE”. Open the drawing →

#PartIn stockAction
--Pipe5 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
01Front axle support · this part3 numbers at this calloutOut of stock
02Collar screw2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
03Tooth washerOut of stockRequest
04Wishbone, left6 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
05Self-locking hex nutOut of stockRequest
06Self-locking hex nutOut of stockRequest
07Left wishbone bracket2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
08Set rubber mounting f wishbone2 numbers at this calloutOut of stockRequest
09Hex BoltOut of stockRequest
10WasherOut of stockRequest
11Expanding nutOut of stockRequest
12HolderOut of stockRequest
13Hex head screwOut of stockRequest

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