Suspension, steering
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Part no. RHD-4G2423124D
Audi Q5 8R FY Steering Column Shaft Joint 4G2423124D
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 4G0423811A-1
Audi A4 B8 Steering Tie Rod Left Right N/O/S Set 2.0 TFSI CDNC Petrol 4G0423811A
£113.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 5Q3505435
Audi TT FV Wheel Hub Rear Steering Knuckle Brake Disc Plate Left N/S 5Q3505435
£94.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. RHD-8R2423055AF
Audi Q5 8R Power Steering Rack Pinion Box Gear Assembly 8R2423055AF
£1,187.95
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Part no. 8V0953521HB
Audi A3 8V Steering Column Switch Wiper Indicator Stalk 8V0953521HB
£23.95
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Part no. 4M0407156E
Audi Q7 4M Front Lower Control Arm Wishbone Right O/S 4M0407156E
£42.95
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Part no. 8W0513028BF
Audi A5 F5 Rear Axle Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S 8W0513035AJ
£70.95
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Part no. 8K0505431AE-1
Audi A5 8T Rear Wheel Bearing Hub Left N/S Knuckle 8K0505431AE
£51.95
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Part no. 5Q0512013CS
Audi A3 8Y Rear Axle Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S 5Q0512013CS
£18.95
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Part no. 8K0513035AK
Audi A4 B8 Suspension Strut Shock Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S 8K0513035AK
£37.95
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Part no. 1K0407152BC
Audi A3 8P Arm Lower Handlebar Wheel Suspension Front Right O/S 1K0407152BC
£18.95
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Part no. 4M0411317
Stabilizer Link Audi A4 B8 B9 A5 8T Q5 8R FY Front Left Right N/O/S 4M0411317
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 4F0505434G
Audi A6 C6 Rear Steering Knuckle Right O/S Crossover Wheel Hub 4F0505434G
£61.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 5Q0953549A
Audi A3 S3 8V Sportback Steering Column Module Slip Ring Squib 5Q0953549A
£32.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 077905115Q
Ignition Coil Audi A4 S4 B6 A6 C6 A8 D3 4.2 V8 Petrol Engine 077905115Q
£13.95
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Part no. 7L6422371E
Audi Q7 4L Power Steering Pump Tank Container Reservoir 7L6422371E
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8K0501530N
Control Arm A4 B8 A5 8T A6 C7 Rear Right O/S Suspension Arm 8K0501530N
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 7L0616213D-1
Audi Q7 4L Front Light Height Level Sensor Air Suspension Left N/S 7L0616213D
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 6R0411303D
Audi S1 8X Front Axle Stabilizer Sway Link Anti Roll Bar 6R0411303D
£70.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8K0511305AD
Audi RS4 B8 Rear Axle Suspension Anti Roll Stabilizer Sway Link Bar 8K0511305AD
£47.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 1K0909144P
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Audi A3 8P Steering Rack Electric Motor Unit 1K0909144P
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8W0423812B
Audi Q5 FY Steering Tie Rod Right O/S 8W0423812B
£47.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. RHD-1K2423051CA-1
Audi A5 8T Gearbox Electric Power Steering Rack Motor Unit 1K2909144L
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8K0511305AB
Audi A4 B8 Suspension Stabilizer Front Axle Anti Roll Bar 8K0511305AB
£32.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 4H0616001AB
Spring Strut Audi A8 D4 Rear Air Suspension Shock Absorber Left N/S 4H0616001AB
£189.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8R0505432F
Audi A7 4G Wheel Carrier Wheel Hub Holder Mount Rear Right O/S 8R0505432F
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 3Q0411303J
Audi RSQ3 F3 2.5 TFSI DNWA Front Antiroll Bar Stabilizer Sway Link 3Q0411303J
£61.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8W0413031BA-1
Audi A4 B9 Shock Absorber Front Left N/S Suspension Spring Strut 8W0413031BA
£47.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8K0505431AH-1
Audi A5 S5 8T Rear Wheel Carrier Left N/S Wheel Hub Holder Brake Disc Plate
£51.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 5WA505436G
Audi A3 S3 8Y Wheel Hub Rear Right O/S Steering Knuckle Brake Plate 5WA505436G
£89.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. RHD-1K2423055J-1
Audi A3 8P Power Steering Rack Electric Box Gear Assembly 1K2423055J
£47.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8K0505323F
Audi A4 B8 Rear Axle Upper Wishbone Control Arm Suspension Left N/S 8K0505323F
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 4G0616039AL
Audi S7 4G Front Air Suspension Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 4G0616039AL
£127.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. rhd-8P0953516
Audi A3 8P Steering Column Lower Surround Trim Panel Panelling Cover 8P0953516
£13.95
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Part no. 8W0511305AF
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Anti Roll Bar Rear Axle Sway Bar Stabilizer 8W0511305AF
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8K0413031CB-1
Audi A4 B8 Spring Strut Front Shock Absorber Suspension Right O/S 8K0413031CB
£42.95
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Part no. 1J0422371C
Audi TT 8N 1.9 TDI AVF Power Steering Oil Fluid Reservoir Bottle Unit 1J0422371C
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. RHD-5Q2423056D
Audi RS3 8V 2.5 TFSI CZGB Petrol Electric Steering Gear Rack 5Q2423056D
£142.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 5WC419502F-1
Audi S3 8Y VW Volkswagen Golf 8 CD1 Steering Column Adjustable 5WC419502F
£37.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 7L8505435
Audi Q7 4L Spindle Knuckle Wheel Carrier Hub Rear Left N/S 7L8505435
£47.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8K0505431AR-1
Audi A5 8T Suspension Leg Rear Left N/S Wheel Carrier Output Shaft Brake Disc
£94.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8K0505432AR
Audi A5 8T Suspension Leg Rear Right O/S Wheel Carrier Output Shaft Brake Disc
£94.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 5Q0513029BK
Audi A3 S3 8V Rear Axle Strut Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 5Q0513029BK
£47.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 6Q0411305AM
Audi A1 8X Suspension Stabilizer Front Axle Anti Roll Sway Bar 6Q0411305AM
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. RHD-8K2422893CJ
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Power Steering Hose Pipe Line 8K2422893CJ
£66.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. RHD-4E2422052D-1
Audi S8 D3 Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear Pinion 4E2422052D
£474.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 5QF505435H
Audi RSQ3 F3 Rear Wheel Carrier Knuckle Brake Disc Plate Left N/S 5QF505435H
£94.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0407253AA
Audi A5 8T Front Wheel Hub Bearing Carrier Left N/S 8K0407253AA
£94.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. RHD-4G2419753B
Audi A6 C7 Steering Column Shaft Joint Assy 4G2419753B
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 5Q0511115KJ
Audi A3 RS3 8V Coil Spring Suspension Set Rear Left Right N/O/S Set 5Q0511115KJ
£47.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P0419378B
Audi A3 8P Steering Column Adjustment Lever Black 8P0419378B
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 4M0616203F
Audi Q7 4M Air Suspension Reservoir Pressure Accumulator Left N/S 4M0616203F
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 6R0505224
Audi S1 8X Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Swing Arm Wheel Hub 6R0505224
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0505432AC-1
Audi A5 8T Rear Wheel Carrier Suspension Wheel Hub Left N/S 8K0505432AC
£123.95
Free delivery: Mar 11 – 18
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6R0505223
Audi S1 8X Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Swing Arm Wheel Hub 6R0505223
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 5Q0511115FH
Audi S3 8Y Rear Axle Suspension Coil Spring Left Right N/O/S Set 5Q0511115FH
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8K0407155B
Audi S5 8T Front Suspension Lower Control Arm Wishbone Left N/S 8K0407155B
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 4E0511511F
Audi A8 4E S8 D3 Quattro Rear Suspension Left N/S Lower Control Arm 4E0511511F
£32.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 5Q0407152R
Audi A3 8V Front Axle Wishbone Lower Control Arm Right O/S Suspension 5Q0407152R
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 4G0423812A
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TFSI CDNC Petrol Steering Track Tie Rod Right O/S 4G0423812A
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 4F0505323K
Audi A6 C6 Upper Wishbone Rear Left Right N/O/S Suspension 4F0505323K
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0505435AB
Audi A3 8P Rear Left N/S Wheel Carrier Output Shaft Suspension Leg Wheel Hub
£47.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8K0805629B
Audi S5 8T Front Axle Tension Strut Brace Axle Reinforcement 8K0805629B
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 4M0505425D
Audi Q5 FY Rear Wishbone Suspension Control Arm Left N/S 4M0505425D
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 4M0505361G
Audi Q5 FY Rear Axle Control Arm Wishbone Left Right N/O/S 4M0505361G
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8K0413037K
Audi A4 B8 Suspension Fork Control Arm Front Left N/S 8K0413037K
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8K0413031CB
Audi A4 B8 Spring Strut Front Shock Absorber Suspension Left N/S 8K0413031CB
£42.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 5Q0511115KK
Audi A3 S3 RS3 8V Coil Spring Set Rear Left Right N/O/S Set 5Q0511115KK
£56.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8W0411309A
Audi A4 B9 2.0 TFSI CVKB Front Axel Stabilizer Anti Roll Sway Bar 8W0411309A
£37.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8P0511115BJ
Audi A3 8P Coil Spring Suspension Rear Left Right N/O/S Set Kit 8P0511115BJ
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 4F0407151A
Audi A6 C6 Front Axle Lower Wishbone Control Arm Left Right N/O/S 4F0407151A
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. RHD-5Q2423056P
Audi Q2 GA Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear Pinion 5Q2423053BB
£170.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8J0711049F
Audi TT 8J Gear Selector Gearshift Mechanism Manual Gearbox Petrol 8J0711049F
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8K0411317D-1
Audi A4 B8 Front Sway Bar Stabilizer Tie Rod Set Left Right N/O/S 8K0411317D
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8W6513035F
Audi A5 F5 Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S 8W6513035F
£42.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. RHD-5QC423053B
Volkswagen Audi Seat Power Steering Column Rack Boxes Electric 5QC423053B
£89.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0407255Q-1
Audi A3 8V Front Steering Hub Knuckle Left N/S 5Q0407255Q
£47.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0505435J
Audi RS3 8V Wheel Carrier Rear Left O/S Wheel Hub Brake Disc Plate 5Q0505435J
£37.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-8K2422893CA
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Power Steering Hose Pipe Line Petrol Engine 8K2422893CA
£47.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 4G0616203C
Audi A6 RS6 C7 Air Suspension Tank Reservoir 4G0616203C
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8W0413031BG-2
Audi A5 F5 Front Suspension Spring Shock Absorber Strut Right O/S 8W0413031BG
£61.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8V0407253A
Audi RS3 8V Wheel Carrier Front Left N/S Wheel Hub Holder Brake Disc Plate
£313.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E2422891AC
Audi A4 B7 Power Steering Oil Cooling Pipe Fluid Cooler Return Line 8E2422891AC
£56.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8J0413031AD
Audi TT 8J 2.0 TFSI Front Shock Absorber Right O/S Reinforcement 8J0413031AD
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 7L8407257A-1
Audi Q7 4L Wheel Hub Front Left N/S Steering Knuckle Brake Disc 7L8407257A
£61.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V0953521
Audi A3 8V Steering Column Switch Wiper Indicator Stalk Squib Ring 8V0953521
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 5Q0505435J-1
Audi Volkswagen Seat Wheel Carrier Rear Left O/S Suspension Wheel Hub 5Q0505435J
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-6R2419502G
Audi A1 8X 1.4 TSI Steering Column Assembly Manual Adjustment 6R2419502G
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E0513036AB
Audi A4 B7 Shock Absorber Strut Rear Left N/S 8E0513036AB
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. RHD-8E2422053R
Audi A4 B8 2.0 TFSI Power Steering Rack Pinion Box Gear Assembly 8E2422053R
£142.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 5Q0413023EB-1
Audi A3 8V Suspension Shock Absorber Strut Front Left N/S 5Q0413023EB
£113.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 5Q0413023EB-2
Audi A3 8V Suspension Shock Absorber Strut Front Right O/S 5Q0413023EB
£113.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8W0505324F
Audi A4 B9 Rear Top Suspension Control Arm Right O/S Wishbone 8W0505324F
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 4F0505312M
Audi A6 C6 Rear Wishbone Control Arm Axle Air Suspension Right O/S 4F0505312M
£156.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8T0413031AR
Audi A5 8T Front Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Left N/S 8T0413031AR
£37.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8W0505431P-1
Audi A5 F5 2.0 TDI Suspension Leg Rear Left N/S Wheel Carrier Brake Caliper Disc
£94.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 1K0511115EA
Audi A3 8P Rear Axle Suspension Spring Coil Left Right N/O/S Set 1K0511115EA
£42.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8E0599287L
Audi A4 B7 Rear Axle Quattro Differential Holder Mount Bracket 8E0599287L
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Part no. 8H0413031-1
Audi A4 B7 Front Axle Gas Spring Strut Shock Absorber Left N/S 8H0413031
£42.95
Free delivery: Mar 10
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Complete suspension and steering system solutions – top-level driving control
Parts that change the way you drive – precise steering and a smooth ride without compromise
Have you ever wondered what makes driving so smooth and comfortable? It's thanks to the suspension and steering , which are the true heroes of every car. Their role isn't limited to providing comfort—they also ensure your safety on the road. That's why it's so important to choose genuine used car parts. highest quality: from solid rockers to reliable power steering pumps . While the names may sound complicated, their function is crucial to vehicle stability. Let's delve into the fascinating world of suspension and steering systems !
The importance of suspension and steering
The suspension and steering system are the pillars that determine the ride quality of any vehicle. The basic suspension element is the wishbone . They are responsible for damping vibrations and vehicle movements while driving. High-quality wishbones ensure comfort and safety, minimizing the risk of losing control of the vehicle. Another important component is the power steering pump . These pumps facilitate maneuvering the car even at low speeds, which is especially important in city traffic jams or when parking. A reliable power steering pump reduces the effort required to turn the wheels, translating into greater driving comfort. Switches They play a key role in the suspension and steering system, connecting the wheels to the rest of the vehicle's control mechanisms. Their task is to ensure the proper wheel alignment relative to the road surface, which affects steering precision and tire wear. We cannot forget about the steering gear either. - the heart of the front wheel steering system. This transmission transfers rotational motion from the steering wheel directly to the wheels, enabling precise vehicle maneuvering even at high speeds. It's also worth considering the available coilover suspension kits. They allow you to adjust the vehicle's height to suit your individual preferences or the terrain you most frequently drive on. When deciding to purchase used car parts in the suspension and steering category for your BMW , Mini , Mercedes , Audi , Volkswagen, or other model, you should carefully consider the individual steering and suspension components. Investing in genuine used car parts can bring long-term financial benefits through increased durability and improved performance of the entire driving system. In models like the Audi A3 8P and BMW E87, the rear suspension is particularly important for driving stability and comfort. The Audi A3 8P's rear suspension features a multi-link design, which ensures excellent vibration damping and grip in corners. Meanwhile, the BMW E87's rear suspension utilizes a multi-link design with aluminum wishbones, ensuring light weight and precise handling. Carefully selected parts—such as bushings, shock absorbers, and control arms—directly impact comfort and safety. Suspension components should be replaced in pairs to maintain symmetry and even component wear. Suspension can be defined as the set of components connecting the wheels to the body, whose primary function is to dampen vibrations and maintain tire contact with the road. Typical automotive suspension systems utilize independent (e.g., McPherson) or multi-link suspension. For example, the rear suspension of the Audi A3 8P features a five-link design, while the rear suspension of the BMW E87 uses a four-link system. These differences influence the handling characteristics – the Audi provides greater ride comfort, while the BMW offers sportier, more precise steering responses. Below is a comparison of key rear suspension parameters for selected models:
| Vehicle model | Rear suspension type | Number of wishbones | Height adjustment | Driving characteristics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A3 8P | Multi-link | 5 | Optional (coilover suspension) | Comfortable and stable |
| BMW E87 | Multi-link | 4 | NO | Dynamic and precise |
| Volkswagen Golf V | Multi-link | 4 | Optional | Balanced driving |
Suspension and steering components:
- Control arms and ball joints – They are responsible for the stability and smoothness of the suspension movement, ensuring driving comfort.
- Leaf springs and springs – Suspension load-bearing elements that absorb shocks and improve vehicle stability.
- Power steering pumps – Crucial for precise control, they ensure light and smooth steering.
- Steering gears and housings – Mechanisms that transmit the steering wheel movement to the wheels, affecting steering precision.
- Shock absorbers and shin guards – Elements that dampen vibrations and stabilize the vehicle when driving on uneven surfaces.
- Stabilizers, clamps and bushings – Components that reduce body roll and improve vehicle stability.
- Tie rods and ends – They transfer the steering wheel movement to the steering knuckles, affecting the steering accuracy.
- Bearings, wheel hubs and bushings – They are responsible for the smooth operation of the wheels and minimizing friction in the running gear.
- Suspension replacement kits – Kits containing all the necessary elements for comprehensive suspension regeneration.
- Automatic level control – Systems that maintain the appropriate suspension height depending on the vehicle load.
- Steering columns – They combine the steering system with the steering mechanism, ensuring ergonomics and safety.
- Power steering hoses – Hoses responsible for transporting hydraulic fluid in the power steering system.
- Power steering pump parts – Components ensuring the efficiency of the power steering system.
- Shock absorber and leg mounts – Mounting elements, stabilizing shock absorbers and suspension struts.
- Bearing and chassis bushings – They reduce vibrations and dampen noise generated by the suspension.
- Switches – They connect the wheels to the steering and suspension systems, allowing them to turn in the appropriate direction.
- Steering stabilizers – Elements that improve steering precision, reduce vibrations and improve track stability. It's also worth remembering that suspension component compatibility depends on the engine version, drive type (FWD or AWD), and year. For example, the rear suspension in the Audi A3 8P quattro version differs structurally from the front-wheel drive version. In the BMW E87, the differences mainly concern spring rates and shock absorber characteristics depending on the engine version (1.6, 2.0, 3.0). By matching components to the VIN, you can easily select the right components, avoiding installation or wheel alignment issues.
Variety of car parts on the market
At the Global Parts automotive store you can find a wide range of car parts Each component has its own specific functions and characteristics that impact the vehicle's overall performance. Suspension and steering are key systems that require special attention when selecting the right components. Control arms are one of the most important suspension components. They dampen vibrations and ensure a smooth ride, even on uneven surfaces. When searching for the perfect car parts, it is worth focusing not only on price but also on product quality; original used car parts often guarantee better durability and efficiency of the entire driving system for a longer period of time without the need for frequent replacement or repair of individual components, with a very good price-to-quality ratio.
How to choose the right components for your car
Choosing the right parts for your vehicle can be a complicated task. The decision to purchase car parts should be carefully considered. It's crucial to determine which components are most important for maintaining driving comfort and safety. Start by analyzing the condition of your current parts. Have you noticed any handling issues? This could indicate worn components like the control arms. or power steering pumps Modern control arms provide better vibration damping, resulting in a smooth ride even on uneven surfaces. When choosing control arms or other suspension parts, pay attention to the manufacturer. Genuine used car parts are high-quality products that can ensure long-term reliability. Reviews from other users can also be helpful in making a decision. Another important aspect is the selection of the appropriate crossover and the steering rack . These components directly impact vehicle handling precision and should be selected according to the specifics of your vehicle model. The steering knuckle must maintain the correct wheel angle relative to the road; therefore, it's worth investing in original solutions.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about suspension and steering
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is car suspension? | Suspension is the system connecting the wheels to the body, the purpose of which is to dampen vibrations and maintain the grip of the tires on the road. |
| What does "multi-link suspension" mean? | This type of suspension consists of several independent wishbones, providing better stability and comfort – used in vehicles such as the Audi A3 8P and BMW E87. |
| What are the symptoms of rear suspension wear? | The most common symptoms include knocking noises when driving over bumps, uneven tire wear, and decreased vehicle stability. |
| Does the rear suspension of the Audi A3 8P fit the Golf V? | In many versions, yes – both models are based on the same PQ35 platform, which increases parts compatibility. |
| How to select suspension parts by VIN number? | The VIN number allows you to clearly identify the vehicle version and select components tailored to the drive system and engine. |
| Can used shock absorbers be installed? | Yes, as long as they are in good technical condition and come from a reliable source – the key is to match them to the model and suspension version. |
| How many components does a typical rear suspension have in an Audi A3 8P? | The system consists of 5 wishbones for each wheel, a shock absorber, a spring, a stabilizer bar and a set of bushings – a total of about 14 structural elements. |
Summary: Take care of your car by choosing the best used car parts
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