{"product_id":"front-lower-control-arm-lh-bmw-7-series-g11-g12-16-22","title":"Front Upper Control Arm LH – BMW 7 Series G11 \/ G12 (16-22)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"44\"\u003eFront Upper Forward Control Arm\u003c\/b\u003e (Tension Strut) for BMW’s flagship luxury saloons and coupes. Positioned on the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"156\"\u003eLeft-Hand Side (Nearside)\u003c\/b\u003e, this high-precision forged aluminium arm is a foundational element of the double-wishbone front suspension. It is engineered to handle the substantial longitudinal loads of the G-series 7 and 8 Series while maintaining the \"Carbon Core\" chassis's signature balance of comfort and agility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eOn the G11 and G12 platforms, the large \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"40\"\u003eHydro-Bearing\u003c\/b\u003e is the primary wear component. Given the long wheelbase and significant weight of these vehicles—especially the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"166\"\u003e750Li\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"176\"\u003eM760Li\u003c\/b\u003e variants—these fluid-filled bushings are under constant pressure to dampen road imperfections. Symptoms of failure include a subtle \"thud\" during low-speed braking, steering wheel oscillation at motorway speeds, or a loss of that \"vault-like\" stability during high-speed cruising. Replacing the entire arm is the only way to ensure the outer ball joint and the specialized comfort-tuned bushing are renewed to factory standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVehicle Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e This control arm is designed for the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"60\"\u003eLarge CLAR Platform\u003c\/b\u003e (G-series) luxury models:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e7 Series (G11 \/ G12):\u003c\/b\u003e 2016–2022 (740i, 750i, 745e, M760i, 730d, 740d, 750d)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePosition:\u003c\/b\u003e Front Axle, Upper Forward (Left)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Forged Aluminium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/b\u003e High-Damping Hydro-Bushing and Outer Ball Joint\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MYTY Auto Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48199074250991,"sku":"31106861151","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/7183\/5631\/files\/2018-G12-750Li-Front-Control-Arm.png?v=1774518806","url":"https:\/\/myty.co.za\/products\/front-lower-control-arm-lh-bmw-7-series-g11-g12-16-22","provider":"MYTY Auto Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}