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Description
Front Suspension Kit for BMW 3 Series E36 & Z3 (1992-2008) - MAP-100978Vehicle Fitment & Part Details This Aplus front suspension kit (MAP 100978) is listed for the BMW 3 Series (E36), M3 (E36), and Z3 from 1992 to 2008, cross referencing OEM 31126758514. The kit includes left and right front control arms, left and right tie rod ends, two stabiliser links, and left and right control arm bushes 8 pieces covering the key front suspension and steering wear points. Confirm compatibility by matching the listed fitment
Vehicle Fitment & Part Details
This Aplus front suspension kit (MAP-100978) is listed for the BMW 3 Series (E36), M3 (E36), and Z3 from 1992 to 2008, cross-referencing OEM 31126758514. The kit includes left and right front control arms, left and right tie rod ends, two stabiliser links, and left and right control arm bushes — 8 pieces covering the key front suspension and steering wear points. Confirm compatibility by matching the listed fitment details, any OEM reference numbers supplied, and VIN/engine/chassis information where variants exist.
Key Details
- SKU
- MAP-100978
- Component
- Suspension Kit
- Position
- Front
- Configuration
- Kit
- Brand
- Aplus
- Primary Fitment
- BMW 3 Series E36 / Z3 (1992–2008)
- Included
- 12181AP (Control Arm Right), 12182AP (Control Arm Left), 12697AP (Tie Rod End Right), 12698AP (Tie Rod End Left), 13465AP ×2 (Stabiliser Link), 15583AP (Control Arm Bush Left), 15661AP (Control Arm Bush Right)
Kit Contents
| Part No. | Description | Position | OEM Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12181AP | Control Arm | Front Axle Right | 31126758514 |
| 12182AP | Control Arm | Front Axle Left | 31126758513 |
| 12697AP | Tie Rod End | Front Axle Right | 32111139316 |
| 12698AP | Tie Rod End | Front Axle Left | 32111139315 |
| 13465AP ×2 | Stabiliser Link | Front | 31351091764 |
| 15583AP | Control Arm Bush | Front Left | 31121126111 |
| 15661AP | Control Arm Bush | Front Right | 31121126256 |
OEM Reference Numbers
This kit cross-references 34 BMW OEM part numbers. Always confirm the OEM number for your specific vehicle before ordering.
View All OEM References (34)
| Make | OEM Part Number |
|---|---|
| BMW | 31111139317 |
| BMW | 31121094275 |
| BMW | 31121094276 |
| BMW | 31121126111 |
| BMW | 31121126255 |
| BMW | 31121126256 |
| BMW | 31121127727 |
| BMW | 31121127728 |
| BMW | 31121128470 |
| BMW | 31121128471 |
| BMW | 31121128773 |
| BMW | 31121128774 |
| BMW | 31121128775 |
| BMW | 31121128776 |
| BMW | 31121136111 |
| BMW | 31121136112 |
| BMW | 31121136526 |
| BMW | 31121136529 |
| BMW | 31121136530 |
| BMW | 31121139789 |
| BMW | 31121139790 |
| BMW | 31121140399 |
| BMW | 31121140400 |
| BMW | 31121140957 |
| BMW | 31121140958 |
| BMW | 31126758513 |
| BMW | 31126758514 |
| BMW | 31126758515 |
| BMW | 31126758516 |
| BMW | 31351091764 |
| BMW | 31351127689 |
| BMW | 31351128737 |
| BMW | 32111139315 |
| BMW | 32111139316 |
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Tie Rod End Thread | M18×1.5 / M10×1 |
| Tie Rod End Cone Size | 12.6 mm / 14.2 mm |
| Stabiliser Link Length | 66 mm |
| Stabiliser Link Thread | M10×1.5 |
| Stabiliser Link Bore Ø | 8.5 mm |
Vehicle Fitment
Includes 14 supplied applications.
View Full Vehicle Fitment (14 applications)
| Model | Engine Code | kW | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 316i (E36) | M40B18 | 84 | 1992–1994 |
| 316i (E36) | M43B18 | 84 | 1994–1998 |
| 318iS (E36) | M42B18 | 84 | 1993–1996 |
| 318iS (E36) | M44B19 | 85 | 1996–1999 |
| 320i (E36) | M50B20 | 80 | 1992–1996 |
| 323i (E36) | M52B25 | 84 | 1996–1999 |
| 325i (E36) | M50B25 | 84 | 1992–1995 |
| 325TDS Diesel (E36) | M51D25 | 80 | 1996–1999 |
| 328i (E36) | M52B28 | 84 | 1995–1998 |
| M3 (E36) | S50B30 | 85.8 | 1994–1996 |
| M3 (E36) 6-Cyl | S50B32 | 86.4 | 1995–1998 |
| Z3 2.8i (E36) | M52B28 | 84 | 1997–2000 |
| Z3 3.0i (E36) | M54B30 | 84 | 2000–2003 |
| Z3 3.2M (E85) | S54B32 | 87 | 2006–2008 |
Fitment Notes
- Always match OEM reference number(s) and vehicle details before ordering. Confirm exact fitment using VIN, engine code, or chassis number if multiple variants exist.
- Covers BMW 3 Series E36 (sedan, coupe, touring, compact), M3 E36, and Z3 variants.
Installation / Use / Maintenance Tips
- Inspect related arms, links, boots, and mounting hardware before fitting the new parts.
- Clean mounting surfaces and use the correct orientation during assembly.
- Tighten bonded bushes at normal ride height where applicable.
- Check wheel alignment after installation where suspension or steering geometry may be affected.
Common Questions
Will this front suspension kit fit my BMW E36?
This part (MAP-100978) is listed for the fitments shown on this page. Confirm by matching the fitment details and verifying VIN/engine/chassis information where variants exist.
What OEM part numbers does this cross-reference?
Cross-reference numbers are listed in the OEM Reference Numbers section above. Match at least one to your original part before ordering.
What is included?
12181AP (Control Arm Right), 12182AP (Control Arm Left), 12697AP (Tie Rod End Right), 12698AP (Tie Rod End Left), 13465AP ×2 (Stabiliser Link), 15583AP (Control Arm Bush Left), 15661AP (Control Arm Bush Right).
What brand is this part?
This listing is for Aplus front suspension kit.
How do I confirm fitment if there are multiple variants?
Use VIN, engine code, and chassis/platform details and compare them to the fitment section above. If unsure, request fitment assistance before ordering.
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