E39 535i auto front suspension question

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   Are there any known weaknesses on the front suspension of these models? A couple of bushes and a control arm have failed at 98k miles.

Thanks.

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Beema Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Newbie Joined: 20-October-2003 Location: United Kingdom Status: Offline Points: 12	Topic: E39 535i auto front suspension question Posted: 22-September-2005 at 04:39
	Are there any known weaknesses on the front suspension of these models? A couple of bushes and a control arm have failed at 98k miles. Thanks.

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zayd55 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Groupie Joined: 10-March-2005 Location: London Status: Offline Points: 62	Posted: 25-September-2005 at 16:22
	That is just the norm I'm afraid. The E39 thrust arm bushes don't last that long and especially so on the front heavy V8's.
	2000 E39 530i Sport Auto M54 Titan Silver