Suspension, steering
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Part no. 1K0407255AA-2
VW Scirocco Mk3 Wheel Carrier Suspension Knuckle Front Left N/S 1K0407255AA
£28.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. WHT001964A
VW Transporter T6 Touareg 7P Wheel Bolt Screw Set X5 M14x1.5x51 WHT001964A
£13.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0407151AA
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 Control Arm Lower Front Left N/S Wishbone 1K0407151AA
£37.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1J0407151C
VW Volkswagen New Beetle Front Control Arm Left Right N/O/S Wishbone 1J0407158
£13.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q1953502AA
VW Tiguan AX1 Steering Column Cluster Indicator Wiper Stalk 5Q1953502AA
£113.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0407152AA
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 Control Arm Lower Front Right O/S Wishbone 1K0407152AA
£37.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3D0505436M
Volkswagen Phaeton 3D 4Motion Rear Wheel Hub Knuckle Right O/S 3D0505436M
£56.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7E0422889J
VW Volkswagen Transporter T5 Power Steering Pipe Hose Line 7E0422889J
£23.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
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Part no. MB3C-3E751-AB
VW Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Steering Shaft Column Knuckle Joint MB3C-3E751-AB
£47.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
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Part no. RHD-5Q2721913A
VW Tiguan Mk2 AX1 Steering Column Mount Bracket Support Holder 5Q2721913A
£23.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1T0413031HP
VW Golf V 2.0 GTI Suspension Leg Front Right O/S Wheel Carrier Hub Strut Caliper
£113.95
Free delivery: Jan 23 – 30
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Part no. 1T0413031HC
Volkswagen Golf 6 Elecrtic Shock Absorber Front Left Right N/O/S 1T0413031HC
£37.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
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Part no. 4E0511407F
Volkswagen Phaeton Mk1 Rear Axle Suspension Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar 4E0511407F
£66.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. MB3C-3K786-AA
Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Guard Plate Steering Column Cover Right O/S MB3C-3K786-AA
£18.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3D0616002J
VW Volkswagen Phaeton Mk1 Rear Air Spring Shock Absorber Right O/S 3D0616002J
£89.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0512009F
Rear Shock Absorber Volkswagen Golf 6 Passat CC Strut Spring Left N/S 1K0512009F
£51.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 561411303
Volkswagen New Beetle Suspension Stabilizer Front Axle Anti Roll Bar 561411303
£47.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0512009H
VW Golf VI Scirocco III Rear Shock Absorber Strut Spring Left N/S 1K0512009H
£85.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0511115GA
Volkswagen Golf 6 Coil Spring Suspension Rear Left Right N/O/S Set 1K0511115GA
£32.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-2Q2423510ED
Volkswagen Polo VI Steering Column Motor Adjustment Electric Unit 2Q2423510ED
£51.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. MB3C-3079-G3C
Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Front Wishbone Control Arm Lower Left N/S MB3C-3078-G3C
£142.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. MB3C-3078-G3C
Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Front Wishbone Control Arm Lower Right O/S MB3C-3078-G3C
£142.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L0505436B
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Axle Wheel Hub Carrier Knuckle Right O/S 7L0505436B
£37.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7H8407257C
VW Volkswagen Transporter T5 Front Axle Wheel Hub Knuckle Left N/S 7H8407257C
£70.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6N0413031M-2
Volkswagen Polo 6N Front Right O/S Wheel Carrier Suspension Leg Wheel Hub
£142.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0511115EP
VW Golf Mk7 Rear Axle Spring Coil Leaf Left Right N/O/S Set 5Q0511115EP
£56.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. MB3C-3290-AA
VW Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Front Axle Steering Tie Rod Left N/S MB3C-3290-AA
£47.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-1K2419502BB
VW Scirocco Mk3 Steering Column Adjustable Steering Assembly 1K2419502BB
£18.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3D0505435M
Volkswagen Phaeton 3D 4Motion Rear Wheel Hub Knuckle Left N/S 3D0505435M
£56.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7H8407258C
VW Volkswagen Transporter T5 Front Axle Wheel Hub Knuckle Right O/S 7H8407258C
£70.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-2Q2423961C
VW Volkswagen Polo Mk6 AW Steering Column Lower Shaft Joint 2Q2423961C
£23.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2Q0905861B
VW Volkswagen Golf CD1 Steering Column Lock Mechanism Control Unit 2Q0905861B
£23.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L6512021T
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Axle Shock Strut Absorber Damper Left N/S 7L6512021T
£70.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L0407021B
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Front Upper Wishbone Arm Left Right N/O/S 7L0407021B
£23.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-PB3C-3D070-FB
VW Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Steering Rack Electric Power Gear Rack PB3C-3D070-FB
£759.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0513029GP
Volkswagen Golf VI Rear Shock Strut Absorber Left Right N/O/S 1K0513029GP
£13.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3D0616001H
VW Volkswagen Phaeton Mk1 Rear Air Spring Shock Absorber Right O/S 3D0616001H
£89.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7H8413031C
VW Transporter T5 Spring Strut Front Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 7H8413031C
£66.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0407152AC
Volkswagen Touran 1T Control Arm Front Right O/S Wishbone 1K0407152AC
£18.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L0411063B
Audi Q7 4L VW Touareg 7L Front Anti Roll Bar Retaining Clamp Bracket 7L0411063B
£13.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3D0616201
Volkswagen Phaeton 3D Air Suspension Pressure Reservoir Tank 3D0616201
£23.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0511305CS
VW New Beetle Suspension Stabilizer Rear Axle Anti Roll Bar 1K0511305CS
£75.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7L2419501B
VW Volkswagen Transporter T6 Steering Column Manually Adjustable 7L2419501B
£70.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4E0616571E
VW Volkswagen Phaeton 3D Light Leveling Height Sensor Rear Left N/S 4E0616572D
£23.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. MB3C-3091-B3A
VW Amarok Mk2 Control Arm Rear Suspension Wishbone Upper Left N/S MB3C-3091-B3A
£142.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3D0407254AC
VW Volkswagen Phaeton Mk1 Front Wheel Hub Plate Bearing Right O/S 3D0407254AC
£70.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-1K2419502AB
VW Volkswagen 5 Electric Power Manual Steering Column Adjustable 1K2419502AB
£13.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3D0616040P
Volkswagen Phaeton Mk1 Front Air Suspension Shock Absorber Right O/S 3D0616040AA
£94.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. MB3C-18045-PDH
VW Amarok Mk2 Spring Strut Suspension Shock Absorber Front Axle MB3C-18045-PDH
£56.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7E2422061H
Volkswagen VW Transporter T5 Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear 7E2422061H
£189.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3C0505434K-3
VW Sharan 7N Rear Suspension Wheel Hub Right O/S 3C0505434K
£32.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3C0505433K-2
VW Tiguan 5N Rear Suspension Leg Left N/S Wheel Hub Brake Disc 3C0505433K
£94.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3D1419501AJ
VW Volkswagen Phaeton 3D Electrically Adjustable Steering Column 3D1419501AJ
£85.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-5Q2721913F
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Steering Column Mount Bracket Support Holder 5Q2721913F
£28.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6R0407151E
Volkswagen Polo 9N Seat Ibiza III 6L Wishbone Lower Control Arm Front Left N/S
£18.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0909144C
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Audi A3 8P Steering Rack Electric Motor Unit 1K0909144C
£28.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5C0505435A
Volkswagen Jetta Mk6 VI Wheel Carrier Hub Mount Holder Rear Left N/S 5C0505435A
£75.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0513029FG
VW Scirocco Mk3 Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Shock Absorber 1K0513029PK
£18.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1T0858559A
VW Touran 1T Steering Column Cover Lower Trim Panel Surround Black 1T0858559A
£13.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0953549F
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Steering Column Squib Slip Ring 5Q0953549F
£18.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0505323N
VW Golf 5 6 Audi A3 8P Rear Wishbone Control Arm Axle Right O/S 1K0505323N
£18.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0411303N
Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan Suspension Stabilizer Front Anti Roll Bar 5Q0411303N
£23.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0513029DQ
VW Golf Mk7 Spring Strut Rear Axle Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 5Q0513029BK
£32.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. MB3C-3C529-CE
Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Steering Column Drive Motor Module Unit MB3C-3F880-FA
£94.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L0505436B-1
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Right O/S Wheel Carrier Suspension Leg Wheel Hub
£113.95
Free delivery: Jan 23 – 30
If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-5WC423053BA
Volkswagen Golf CD1 Steering Rack Electric Power Gear Rack 5WC423053BA
£279.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5C0505436B
Volkswagen Beetle 5C Rear Axle Knuckle Wheel Bearing Right O/S 5C0505436B
£142.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0501529J
VW Golf 5 Wishbone Lower Control Arm Rear Suspension Left Right N/O/S 1K0501529J
£18.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7P6422055G
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7P Power Steering Rack 3.0 Diesel 7P6422055G
£70.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0505435F-4
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Brake Disc
£142.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L0422803D
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7P Steering Tie Rod Left N/S 7L0422803D
£37.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0505436F-3
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Suspension Leg Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Brake Disc
£142.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7L0422804D
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7P Steering Tie Rod Right O/S 7L0422804D
£37.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-6C2423510BD
VW Polo 6R Seat Ibiza 6J Power Steering Column Electric 6C2423510BR
£28.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7N0511409B
Volkswagen VW Sharan 7N Suspension Stabilizer Rear Axle Anti Roll Bar 7N0511409B
£47.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1J0511115AG
Volkswagen New Beetle Shock Absorber Spring Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S Set
£37.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. WHT001812
VW Volkswagen Sharan 7N Golf Mk6 Wheel Bolt Screw Set X5 M14x1.5x27 WHT001812
£13.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A9064600083
Volkswagen Crafter 2E Power Steering Pump Tank Reservoir A9064600083
£32.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1T0413031GN-2
VW Touran 1T Suspension Leg Front Right O/S Wheel Carrier Hub Strut Caliper
£142.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7LA511407
VW Transporter T6 Suspension Stabilizer Rear Axle Anti Roll Bar 7LA511407
£66.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0407255AC-1
VW Caddy 2K Front Suspension Leg Wheel Hub Brake Disc Left N/S 2K5412021M
£142.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-7L6422893CH
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7P Power Steering Pipe Hose Line 7L6422893CH
£89.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5N0413031AP
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Suspension Leg Front Left N/S Brake Disc Wheel Hub
£113.95
Free delivery: Jan 23 – 30
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4E0616572E
VW Phaeton 3D Audi A8 D3 Light Leveling Height Sensor Rear Right O/S 4E0616572E
£32.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Z0413031AB
Volkswagen Fox 5Z Front Right O/S Wheel Carrier Suspension Leg Wheel Hub
£94.95
Free delivery: Jan 23 – 30
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0505436AE-2
Volkswagen Touran 1T Rear Wheel Hub Leg Brake Disc Bearing Right O/S 1K0505436AE
£94.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0407256T-2
VW Golf Mk5 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Suspension Mount Knuckle 1K0407256T
£37.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. MB3C-3084-B3A
VW Amarok Mk2 Control Arm Rear Suspension Wishbone Upper Right O/S MB3C-3084-B3A
£142.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0909144E
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Electric Power Steering Wheel Motor Rack 1K0909144E
£32.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0512010H
VW Golf Mk6 Scirocco Mk3 Rear Shock Absorber Strut Spring Right O/S 1K0512010H
£47.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5H0858560
Volkswagen Golf CD1 Steering Column Cover Lower Trim Panel Black 5H0858560
£23.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0513029DP
VW Golf Mk7 Rear Axle Shock Absorber Spring Strut Left Right N/O/S 5Q0513029DP
£28.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. RHD-1K2423055K-3
Volkswagen Passat B6 Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear Pinion 1K2423055K
£28.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7H0511221A
VW Transporter T6 Stabilizer Bracket Rear Anti Roll Bar Holder Mount 7H0511221A
£13.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7LA513029
VW Transporter T6 Shock Absorber Rear Suspension Left Right N/O/S 7LA513029
£28.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7H0511115AT
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Rear Coil Spring Set Left Right N/O/S 7H0511115AT
£47.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5N0413031AP-1
Volkswagen VW Tiguan 5N Suspension Leg Front Right O/S Brake Disc Wheel Hub
£113.95
Free delivery: Jan 23 – 30
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5C0513029AA
Volkswagen Beetle 5C Rear Axle Shock Absorber Strut Left Right N/O/S 5C0512011BR
£37.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5C0505435B
Volkswagen Beetle 5C Rear Axle Knuckle Wheel Bearing Left N/S 5C0505435B
£142.95
Free delivery: Jan 22
If paid before 14:00

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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