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Description
Rear Suspension Kit for BMW X5 E53 - MAP-100980Vehicle Fitment & Part Details The MAP 100980 is an 8 piece rear suspension kit for the BMW X5 E53 (20002007). This kit contains four control arms and two control arm bushes, covering the key rear axle wear points. All components are manufactured to OEM specifications and supplied as a matched set for simultaneous replacement, restoring rear end stability and handling precision. Key Details SKU MAP 100980 Brand Aplus Configuration 8 Piece Kit Fitting
Vehicle Fitment & Part Details
The MAP-100980 is an 8-piece rear suspension kit for the BMW X5 E53 (2000–2007). This kit contains four control arms and two control arm bushes, covering the key rear axle wear points. All components are manufactured to OEM specifications and supplied as a matched set for simultaneous replacement, restoring rear-end stability and handling precision.
Key Details
- SKU
- MAP-100980
- Brand
- Aplus
- Configuration
- 8-Piece Kit
- Fitting Position
- Rear Axle
- Primary Fitment
- BMW X5 E53
- Warranty
- Manufacturer warranty
Kit Contents
| Part Number | Description | Qty | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12601AP | Control Arm | 2 | Rear Axle |
| 13361AP | Control Arm | 2 | Rear Axle |
| 13822AP | Control Arm | 1 | Rear Axle Left |
| 13823AP | Control Arm | 1 | Rear Axle Right |
| 14422AP | Control Arm Bush | 2 | Rear Axle |
OEM References
Includes 22 OEM references.
View All OEM References (22)
| Brand | OEM Number |
|---|---|
| BMW | 33321090030 |
| BMW | 33321090504 |
| BMW | 33321091620 |
| BMW | 33321095411 |
| BMW | 33321095412 |
| BMW | 33321095414 |
| BMW | 33321095631 |
| BMW | 33326750371 |
| BMW | 33326767748 |
| BMW | 33326768269 |
| BMW | 33326768273 |
| BMW | 33326768274 |
| BMW | 33326770273 |
| BMW | 33326770274 |
| BMW | 33326770742 |
| BMW | 33326770747 |
| BMW | 33326770748 |
| BMW | 33326770749 |
| BMW | 33326770859 |
| BMW | 33326770860 |
| BMW | 33326774796 |
| BMW | K200012 |
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 12601AP Ball Pin Thread | M10x1.5 |
| 12601AP Length (Axis to Axis) | 212 mm |
| 12601AP Bush Inner Diameter | 12.2 mm |
| 13361AP Bush Inner Diameter | 12.2 mm / 16.2 mm |
| 13361AP Length | 93.5 mm |
| 13822AP / 13823AP Ball Pin Thread | M14x1.5 |
| 13822AP / 13823AP Cone Size | 13.8 mm |
| 13822AP / 13823AP Length | 307 mm |
| 13822AP / 13823AP Bush | 65 mm length / 12 mm inner diameter |
| 14422AP Outer Diameter | 52 mm |
| 14422AP Inner Diameter | 16 mm |
| 14422AP Length | 60.7 mm |
Vehicle Fitment
| Make | Model | Platform | Engine | kW | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW | X5 3.0D | E53 | M57D30 | 84 kW | 2001 | 2004 |
| BMW | X5 3.0D | E53 | M57D30 | 84 kW | 2004 | 2006 |
| BMW | X5 3.0i | E53 | M54B30 | 84 kW | 2001 | 2007 |
| BMW | X5 4.4i | E53 | M62B44 | 92 kW | 2000 | 2004 |
| BMW | X5 4.4i | E53 | N62B44 | 92 kW | 2004 | 2007 |
| BMW | X5 4.6iS | E53 | M62B46 | 85 kW | 2002 | 2004 |
| BMW | X5 4.8is | E53 | N62B48A | 93 kW | 2004 | 2006 |
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.
- This kit is designed exclusively for the BMW X5 E53 (2000–2007). The E53 rear suspension uses a multi-link layout with integral control arms and bushes. Confirm your vehicle matches the listed engine code and production year before ordering. Verify VIN and engine code with your vehicle documentation or dealer.
Installation / Use / Maintenance Tips
- Replace all rear control arms and bushes simultaneously to maintain balanced handling and prevent uneven tyre wear.
- A four-wheel alignment is required after fitting new rear control arms.
- Torque all fasteners to BMW-specified values using a calibrated torque wrench.
- Inspect rear subframe mounting points and bushings for corrosion or damage before installation.
- Check ball joint boots for tears after 20,000 km to maintain joint lubrication and longevity.
Common Questions
Does this kit cover the full rear suspension on the X5 E53?
This kit includes four control arms and two bushes covering the primary rear axle wear points. Additional components such as trailing arms or stabiliser links are not included and should be inspected separately.
Will this fit the E70 X5?
No. The MAP-100980 is designed for the E53 generation only (2000–2007). The E70 X5 uses a different rear suspension layout and requires different part numbers.
Do I need a wheel alignment after installation?
Yes. Replacing rear control arms changes suspension geometry. A four-wheel alignment should be performed immediately after installation.
Is there a matching front suspension kit for the X5 E53?
Yes. 21949AP is a 12-piece front suspension kit for the same BMW X5 E53, containing control arms, ball joints, tie rod ends, and stabiliser links.
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