Audi S1 8X Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Swing Arm Wheel Hub 6R0505224

Audi S1 8X Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Swing Arm Wheel Hub is a component from the Suspension replacement kits group, designed for the rear right side of the chassis. The robust construction of the wheel carrier ensures stable mounting of the wheel hub and swing arm, which translates into predictable handling and safe vehicle performance in daily operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6R0505224
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6R0505224
• Substitutable numbers: 6R0505224, 6R0 505 224
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Suspension Component Replacement Kits

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented wheel carrier operates in the rear suspension area on the right side of the vehicle. It is responsible for a rigid, yet appropriately flexible connection of components such as the swing arm and wheel hub, which has a direct impact on:

• maintaining the correct rear axle geometry,
• driving stability during acceleration and braking,
• even load distribution to the bodywork.

Thanks to its precise fit to the Audi design, the carrier works seamlessly with the factory suspension system, maintaining the handling characteristics intended by the manufacturer.

Technical and functional characteristics

The wheel carrier in this model serves as a load-bearing element for the hub and swing arm mounting points; therefore, its geometry and connection points are precisely matched to the specific body version. The appropriate stiffness of the component helps to limit unwanted deflection, which:

• improves cornering precision,
• makes it easier to maintain wheel alignment and camber angles,
• reduces the risk of premature tire wear.

As part of the original Audi construction, the carrier is optimized for compatibility with stock suspension components, which facilitates installation and subsequent geometry adjustment.

Condition of the part and benefits of choosing used components

The offered carrier comes from the used parts segment, which allows for cost-effective suspension repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Choosing this solution is particularly beneficial when you want to:

• maintain the factory suspension performance characteristics,
• reduce repair costs while using OEM parts,
• fit existing rear axle components without the need for modifications.

To maximize the potential of dismantled components, it is worth applying appropriate cleaning, anti-corrosion protection, and installation procedures. Practical tips in this regard can be found in the article How to extend the life of used car parts?, which discusses issues related to suspension, among others.

Application in the Audi suspension system

The rear right wheel carrier is an essential element of the entire suspension system, working in conjunction with the swing arm, hub, and other rear axle components. Its correct selection and installation affect:

• body stability during dynamic maneuvers,
• driving comfort due to proper wheel guidance over bumps,
• safety, by maintaining predictable vehicle response.

When replacing this component, it is recommended to check other suspension mounting points as well as the condition of bushings and bearings to avoid secondary play and uneven wear.

Expanding the scope of work within the Audi suspension

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 brackets, mounting elements, or components working with the hub, check the available parts in the Audi suspension replacement kits category.

Summary

Audi S1 8X Wheel Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension Swing Arm Wheel Hub is a practical solution for users looking for an original rear axle structural component at an attractive price. A properly selected and installed carrier helps restore correct suspension geometry, handling stability, and predictable vehicle behavior, which is crucial both in daily use and during more dynamic driving.