{"id":2476,"date":"2022-04-03T07:04:48","date_gmt":"2022-04-03T11:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/?p=2476"},"modified":"2022-04-03T13:04:09","modified_gmt":"2022-04-03T17:04:09","slug":"bmw-suspension-repair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/bmw-suspension-repair\/","title":{"rendered":"BMW Suspension Repair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We rely on our cars to take us to places, therefore you ride on your suspension anywhere you want to go. <strong>Fixing worn damaged or corroded suspension<\/strong> components is not an easy feat. You need knowledge and experience, paired with the right tool for the right job.<\/p>\n<h2>European Car&#8217;s Suspensions Are Multi Link Systems<\/h2>\n<p>Most European car&#8217;s suspensions are multi link systems, either McPherson or wishbone at the front and 5 link per axle at the rear. The arms are joined either by a bushing at both ends or by ball joint.<\/p>\n<p>To make matters worst, unfortunately road salt and potholes cause excessive and premature component wear over time. You need to be aware of the salt and the potholes on the road doesn&#8217;t help.<\/p>\n<h2>Wheel Bearing Replacement on A BMW 328xi<\/h2>\n<p><em>Click on the thumbnail to view bigger photo. Your browser will open the photo in a new page. Use your browser back button to return to this page.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/bmw-suspension-repair\/repair-on-bmw\/\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-2478\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2478 size-thumbnail lazyload\" title=\"BMW wheel bearing change\" data-src=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/repair-on-BMW-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BMW rusted axle nut\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/repair-on-BMW-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/repair-on-BMW-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/repair-on-BMW-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/repair-on-BMW.jpg 700w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><a title=\"BMW repair in Mississauga\" href=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/?attachment_id=2478\" rel=\"noopener\">BMW 328xi&#8217;s Rusted Axle Nut<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the photo at left is a BMW 328xi&#8217;s rusted axle nut.\u00a0 To change the wheel bearing, the nut need to be removed.\u00a0 Add some creativity and problem solving and whoala problem solved. This rusted axle nut had to be cut at the top and at the bottom and with the help of\u00a0 special hydraulic press, the bearing replacement can be done easier.<\/p>\n<p>We do plenty of shock absorbers, wheel bearings and bushings replacement, due to winter damages and or worn components.<\/p>\n<p data-wp-editing=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/bmw-suspension-repair\/bmw-repair-2\/\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-2479\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2479 size-thumbnail lazyload\" title=\"Bushing replacement on BMW x1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/BMW-repair-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BMW X1 repair in Mississauga\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/BMW-repair-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/BMW-repair-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/BMW-repair-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/BMW-repair.jpg 700w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><a title=\"BMW X1 Repair\" href=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/?attachment_id=2479\" rel=\"noopener\">BMW X1 Tension Arm Bushing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The bushings made from rubber and they are designed to keep the suspension components tightly bound together to control movement and stabilize the vehicle. When the bushings become worn, there is more room for the parts to move around, which can create rattling or shaking noises.<\/p>\n<p>This particular bushing is an essential load bearing component in all BMW cars, therefore it&#8217;s imperative to have it replaced occasionally. We provide a free visual inspection at every oil change at your convenience.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">BMW Tension Arm Bushings<\/h3>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2476 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/bmw-suspension-repair\/bmw-damaged-bushing\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-src=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/BMW-damaged-bushing-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"worn BMW bushing\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/BMW-damaged-bushing-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/BMW-damaged-bushing-100x100.jpg 100w\" data-sizes=\"100vw\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/bmw-suspension-repair\/damaged-bmw-bushing\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-src=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/damaged-BMW-bushing-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"damaged BMW bushing\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/damaged-BMW-bushing-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/damaged-BMW-bushing-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/damaged-BMW-bushing-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/damaged-BMW-bushing.jpg 700w\" data-sizes=\"100vw\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/bmw-suspension-repair\/bmw-bushing\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-src=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/BMW-bushing-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"BMW Bushing old next to new\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/BMW-bushing-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/BMW-bushing-100x100.jpg 100w\" data-sizes=\"100vw\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The first two pictures at above you can see damaged, <strong>worn BMW bushings<\/strong>. On the third picture the old and the new improved version of the same tension arm bushing. There has been additional reinforcement added to the center load bearing section, to make them firmer and longer lasting.<\/p>\n<p>Did you know all of this bushing are hydraulic fluid filled to dampen road vibrations? Proper ride control, suspension system is essential to keep any vehicle under safe control in motion.<\/p>\n<p>Most excessive bushing wear needs a trained personnel to see and recognize the signs of a worn sloppy component. Decades of experience comes into play pointing out the issue at hand.<\/p>\n<p>To resolve or <strong>fix European Cars<\/strong> properly we use plenty of specialized equipment like a hand held hydraulic press mentioned at above, to remove and install bushings, hubs and wheel bearings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/bmw-suspension-repair\/work-on-bmw\/\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-2477\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2477 size-thumbnail lazyload\" title=\"Hydraulic tool to replace BMW wheel bearing\" data-src=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/work-on-BMW-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BMW repair- wheel bearing replacement\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/work-on-BMW-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/work-on-BMW-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/work-on-BMW-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/work-on-BMW.jpg 700w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><a title=\"BMW wheel bearing replacement\" href=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/?attachment_id=2477\" rel=\"noopener\">BMW Wheel Bearing Replacement<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can see some one of our hand held hydraulic press in action on the picture at left. This tool make our job a breeze, instead of a struggle.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore the right tool for the right job is imperative.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Any questions how may we help?<br \/>\nContact us for more at: <strong>(1) 905.795.0419<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Related:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"BMW Alignment\" href=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/BMW-repair\/bmw-alignment\/\">BMW Alignment<\/a><\/p>\n<p>T<a title=\"BMW repair in Mississauga\" href=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\">echmax<\/a> on <strong>Social Media.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/attila-jaszai-423b1228\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/img\/img-new\/linked.jpg\" alt=\"Techmax on LinkedIn\" width=\"142\" height=\"43\" data-src=\"https:\/\/techmax.ca\/img\/img-new\/linked.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Techmax-Auto\/201432483208279\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/techmaxautorepairinc\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We rely on our cars to take us to places, therefore you ride on your suspension anywhere you want to go. 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