Rear Trailing Arm Bush for BMW E30 E36 E46 (MAP-100148)

Intro

This rear trailing arm bush is designed for BMW E30, E36, and E46 models. Manufactured from a rubber and metal composite with aluminium reinforcement, it ensures strength and durability under South African road conditions. The bush supports proper trailing arm geometry, maintaining ride comfort and stability.

Vehicle Compatibility

• BMW 316 [E30] M10B18 (1986-1989)
• BMW 316i [E30] M40B16 (1988-1992)
• BMW 316i [E36] M40B18 (1992-1994)
• BMW 316i [E36] M43B18 (1994-1998)
• BMW 318i [E30] M10B18 / M40B18 (1982-1992)
• BMW 318iS [E36] M42B18 / M44B19 (1993-1999)
• BMW 318i [E46] M43B19 / N42B20 (1999-2005)
• BMW 318Ti [E46] N42B20 (2001-2005)
• BMW 320i [E30] M20B20 (1985-1992)
• BMW 320i [E36] M50B20 (1992-1996)
• BMW 320i [E46] M52B20 / M54B22 (1999-2004)
• BMW 323i [E30] M20B23 (1983-1986)
• BMW 323i [E36/E46] M52B25 / M52B25TU (1996-2000)
• BMW 325i [E30/E36/E46] M20B25 / M50B25 / M54B25 (1986-2005)
• BMW 325TDS [E36] M51D25 (1996-1999)
• BMW 325ti [E46] M54B25 (2001-2004)
• BMW 328i [E36/E46] M52B28 (1995-2000)
• BMW 330i/330D [E46] M54B30 / M57D30 (2000-2005)
• BMW 333i [E30] M30B32 (1985-1987)
• BMW M3 [E36] S50B30 / S50B32 (1994-1998)
• BMW M3 [E46] S54B32 (2001-2006)
• BMW Z3 [E36] M54B30 (2000-2003)
• BMW X3 [E83] N46, N47, M47, M54, N52, M57 (2004-2011)

Specifications

• Part Type: Rear Trailing Arm Bush
• Version: New Version
• Inner Diameter: 12 mm
• Outer Diameter: 62 mm
• Material: Rubber/Metal and Aluminium
• Fitting Position: Rear Axle
• Application: For trailing arm
• Service Note: Observe fitting information during installation
• SKU: MAP-100148

Features

• Durable rubber/metal composite with aluminium reinforcement
• Ensures proper trailing arm articulation and suspension stability
• Precision fitment for BMW E30, E36, and E46 platforms
• Reduces vibration and improves ride comfort

Why Buy From Us

• Local South African stock for fast delivery
• 12-month warranty for peace of mind
• Expert fitment guidance from our support team

Installation & Maintenance Tips

• Always replace trailing arm bushes in axle pairs
• Check trailing arm and mounting brackets for wear or damage
• Lubricate fittings only if recommended by BMW specifications
• Torque fasteners to factory specification
• Wheel alignment is advised after bush replacement

Closing

We deliver across South Africa, including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria, Gqeberha, Bloemfontein, Polokwane, Nelspruit, and George. Contact us with your VIN to confirm fitment before purchase.

FAQ

Q: Does this bush fit BMW E30, E36, and E46?
A: Yes, it is designed for multiple generations including E30, E36, and E46 models.

Q: What material is it made of?
A: Rubber/metal with aluminium reinforcement for durability.

Q: Do I need special tools to install?
A: A press tool is recommended for safe installation.

Q: Should I replace both sides?
A: Yes, trailing arm bushes should be replaced in pairs for balanced suspension performance.