Audi S1 8X Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Swing Arm Wheel Hub 6R0505223

Audi S1 8X Wheel Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension Swing Arm Wheel Hub is an original chassis component from the Suspension replacement kits group, designed for installation on the rear axle on the left side. This solution allows for the precise restoration of suspension geometry, maintaining handling stability, and ensuring proper load transfer from the wheel hub to the body.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6R0505223
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6R0505223
• Substitutable numbers: 6R0505223, 6R0 505 223
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Purpose and function in the Audi S1 8X suspension

The presented wheel carrier integrated with the swing arm and hub operates on the rear axle of the vehicle, on the left side. It is responsible for maintaining the correct position of the wheel relative to the body, stable cornering, and control over toe and camber. In combination with other suspension elements, it ensures predictable vehicle behavior during dynamic driving, characteristic of the S1 version.

Thanks to a design consistent with Audi's factory standards, this component works with standard mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of fitment issues. This is particularly important for post-collision repairs or when replacing worn suspension components.

Benefits of using the original wheel carrier

Using the original wheel carrier with swing arm and hub allows for maintaining factory handling parameters and ride comfort. The component has been designed specifically for the loads and operating characteristics of the Audi S1 8X rear axle, which translates into:

• stable handling at higher speeds,
• proper cooperation with the braking system and tires,
• appropriate transfer of longitudinal and lateral forces to the body,
• reduced risk of uneven tire wear.

For the user, this means more predictable vehicle behavior, better control over the car, and the ability to correctly set the geometry after the repair is completed.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The component is intended for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, on the left side. Such clear placement identification facilitates the selection of the correct part during suspension repairs and minimizes the risk of errors when ordering. The carrier with the swing arm and hub constitutes a key wheel mounting point, which is why its correct seating has a direct impact on driving safety.

During replacement, it is recommended to check other suspension elements in this area – bushings, links, and mounts – to restore full system rigidity. Proper installation, while adhering to the tightening torques recommended by the manufacturer, is essential for durability and trouble-free operation.

Characteristics of the used product

The offered wheel carrier with swing arm and hub is a used part, sourced from dismantling. Such components are frequently chosen for repairs of premium segment cars because they allow for maintaining original build quality at reasonable service costs. A used element with preserved structural integrity and factory geometry represents an attractive alternative to replacements of unknown origin.

Choosing original parts from dismantling is particularly beneficial in the case of suspension elements, where precision of workmanship and compliance with the manufacturer's design have a direct impact on safety and the predictability of vehicle handling.

Repair expansion and related Audi suspension elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional swing arms, carriers, or hubs, check the available parts in the Audi suspension replacement kits category.

When planning broader service work, it is also worth considering the use of original components from dismantling in other premium brands. You can find more about the advantages of such a solution, cost optimization, and a conscious approach to repairs in the article: Used parts for Mercedes – original parts from dismantling.