Suspension, Steering And Brakes; Front And Rear Suspension Systems (Rear Wheel Drive) - BMW 1999-2005 M3 Service Manual

Suspension, Steering and Brakes — General
Front and rear syspension systems (rear wheel drive)
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General
This section covers general information
for front and rear suspension, steering
system, and the electronic braking and
stability control systems.
Front suspension
In rear wheel drive cars, the control arm
on each side connects the steering arm
(A) to mounting points on the subframe
(B) and the body frame rail (C). On all
wheel drive cars the rear mounting of the
control arm is to the subframe.
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