Suspension Revision: Silent Blocks, Bushings, Counterfeit Stabilizer Links

After 4 years and 59,790 km, a suspension review was conducted, including the front lower arm silent blocks, front stabilizer links, and rear stabilizer bushings.

Suspicious components from an order with mg.by, especially the stabilizer links and front silent blocks, were compared against the parts removed.

Suspicious stabilizer links:

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The links were returned. The new set from an official dealer featured:

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Questionable front silent Blocks:

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New ones are on the way.

The rest of the set was without issues:

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Front lower arm silent block (front) / Honda 51391TA0A01 / 23 USD
Front lower arm silent block (side) / Honda 51810TA0A01 / 11 USD
Front lower arm silent block (rear) / Honda 51393SDAA02 / 15 USD
Left stabilizer link / Honda 51325TA0A01 / 63 USD
Right stabilizer link / Honda 51320TA0A01 / 63 USD
Rear stabilizer bushing / Honda 52306TA1A02 / 8 USD
Total cost: 360 USD
Mileage: 217 912 km