BMW 5 E60 545i N62 Rear Right O/S Hub Leg Carrier Brake Disc Caliper

BMW 5 E60 545i N62 Rear Right O/S Hub Leg Carrier Brake Disc Caliper is a specialized rear suspension component designed for the drive axle on the right side of the BMW 5 Series E60 model with the N62 engine. The sports characteristics of this hub carrier with shock absorber mount ensure precise handling, body stability, and predictable vehicle behavior during dynamic driving. Thanks to the use of the original BMW design, this component allows for maintaining factory suspension geometry and the consistency of the entire system's operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6770906-11
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6770906
• Substitutable numbers: 33326770906, 6770906, 34216753680, 6753680, 33207521133, 7521133, 33207572683, 7572683, 34216763827, 6763827, 33326754560, 6754560, 34210153506, 0153506, 33207518869, 7518869, 33207520487, 7520487
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Purpose and function in the BMW E60 545i suspension

The hub carrier with shock absorber mount in the SPORT version is responsible for a rigid yet appropriately flexible connection of the wheel hub, shock absorber, and other rear suspension components. In the sports configuration of the BMW E60 545i N62, this component contributes to the system responsible for:

• maintaining the correct rear axle wheel geometry during acceleration, braking, and cornering,
• stable vehicle handling at higher speeds,
• effective load transfer from the shock absorber to the body,
• precise cooperation with other elements of the sports suspension.

Due to its dedicated placement on the vehicle (rear, right side), the hub carrier is structurally adapted to the specific loads acting on this part of the drive axle.

Benefits of using the original SPORT hub carrier

Using the SPORT version hub carrier in the BMW E60 545i N62 allows for maintaining the handling characteristics intended by the manufacturer. Key advantages include:

• Factory fit for sports suspension – maintaining the shock absorber performance and cooperating elements as intended by BMW.
• Rear axle stability – proper force distribution in the shock absorber mounting zone and suspension support points.
• Consistency with safety systems – correct suspension geometry promotes the proper operation of traction control and stability systems.
• The ability to restore original driving properties after a collision, mechanical damage, or component wear.

Vehicle placement and assembly aspects

The presented shock absorber hub carrier is intended for the rear, right side of the vehicle, which eliminates the risk of error when selecting the component for a specific suspension position. Such placement marking facilitates the mechanic's work, shortens assembly time, and limits the need for additional adjustments.

When replacing the hub carrier in the BMW E60 545i N62, it is recommended to simultaneously check the condition of cooperating suspension elements, such as control arms, bushings, or links, to fully utilize the potential of the newly installed component and avoid secondary play in the system.

Product characteristics and practical application

The shock absorber hub carrier in the SPORT version is particularly recommended for users who expect precise handling and repeatable vehicle behavior in corners from their BMW E60 545i N62. Replacing a damaged or deformed element with the correct sports component allows you to:

• reduce abnormal tire wear resulting from incorrect geometry,
• limit vibrations and unwanted noises from the rear axle,
• restore driving confidence during intense braking and acceleration,
• maintain ride comfort at a level consistent with the factory suspension configuration.

The product comes from the Suspension replacement kits group, which makes it a perfect fit for comprehensive service work involving the vehicle's rear axle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as control arms, shock absorber mounts, or additional mounting elements, check the available parts in the BMW suspension replacement kits category.

Why it is worth choosing an original used part

Choosing a used SPORT version shock absorber hub carrier for the BMW E60 545i N62 allows you to combine cost control with maintaining the manufacturer's original design. A properly selected component from dismantling:

• ensures dimensional and material compliance with the factory design,
• allows you to avoid problems with matching characteristic mounting points,
• is an attractive cost alternative to new parts while maintaining proper performance parameters.

To better plan repair budgets and consciously use the market for parts from dismantling, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips on optimizing service costs – you will find them in the article Rising repair costs and the boom in used parts – how to save on car service?.

For drivers interested in the broader context of using used premium components in higher-segment cars, information on selecting original components from dismantling in Mercedes-Benz cars, described in the material Used parts for Mercedes – original parts from dismantling, may also be useful.