The front subframe / support beam for VW Polo AW is a structural body component responsible for stable support of the front axle, suspension system, and powertrain in petrol versions. This solution is designed for users seeking a factory component with predictable driving characteristics and proper fit to the vehicle's construction.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 2Q0199315A
- Mark: Volkswagen
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 2Q0199315A
- Substitutable numbers: 2Q0199315A, 2Q0 199 315 A
- Location on the vehicle: Front
- Fuel type: Petrol
- Category: Frame Rails & Subframes
Purpose and Function in the Vehicle
The front subframe / support frame in the VW Polo AW is a key component in the longitudinal body frame parts and brackets category. It is responsible for transferring loads from the suspension to the body and for maintaining the correct geometry of the front axle in petrol engine cars.
Its front placement means this component directly interacts with the suspension struts, control arm mounts, and the powertrain, influencing:
- driving stability during braking and acceleration,
- maintaining predictable vehicle behavior in corners,
- proper load distribution between the body and the suspension.
Benefits of Using an Original Support Frame
Choosing an original front subframe for the VW Polo AW ensures alignment with factory mounting points and compliance with the structural parameters of petrol versions. This allows for:
- suspension geometry to be set according to manufacturer specifications,
- front body stiffness to remain at the level intended for this model,
- compatibility with other drivetrain components without the need for modifications.
This solution is particularly important after collisions, mechanical damage, or during comprehensive front-end repairs, when restoring the factory driving characteristics is required.
Application in Petrol Versions of VW Polo AW
The presented component is intended for VW Polo AW generation cars with petrol engines. This means its construction, mounting points, and load distribution have been adapted to the specifics of petrol units, including their weight and placement in the engine bay.
- Dedicated application in petrol versions reduces the risk of incorrect part selection.
- Factory placement of mounting points facilitates service work and reduces repair time.
- Consistency with the VW Polo AW body design helps maintain proper vehicle behavior in everyday use.
Condition and Installation Aspects
The offered front subframe is a used part, allowing for economical repair while maintaining the original construction. Before installation, a standard workshop procedure is recommended: inspection of load-bearing surfaces, mounting points, and preparation of the component according to accepted service practices.
After installation, it is necessary to perform suspension geometry alignment to fully utilize the structural properties of the support frame and ensure even tire wear and stable vehicle handling.
Selection of Structural Components and the Powertrain
For major front-end repairs – especially when working on the suspension, engine mounts, or gearbox – it is worth paying attention to the consistency of the entire powertrain. The advisory material on diagnostics and selection of drivetrain components, available in the article: Clutch and Dual-Mass Flywheel – Diagnostics and Part Selection for the Drivetrain, can be helpful. It allows for better planning of the scope of work and avoiding repeated disassembly of the same assemblies.
Other Longitudinal Body Frame Parts and Brackets for Volkswagen
If you also need other components from the Longitudinal body frame parts and brackets category for this brand during your repair, check out the Volkswagen longitudinal body frame parts and brackets available in our store. This will allow you to easily assemble a set of structural components tailored to your car.
