wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> My dealer is recommending that I replace the front lower control arm
> bushings on my 1999 323i. My BMW has about 57,000 miles on it, and the
> quote for replacing them is around $550.00. Is this a reasonable
> price? Do I really needs these replaced based on the amount of miles
> that I have on the car?
>
> Thanks!
>

They may be worn at that mileage, but the price they are asking is way
too high. This is a quick job wioth very inexpensive parts.

-Fred W