Volkswagen Transporter T5 T6 Rear Stabilizer Suspension Anti Roll Bar 7H5511407B

The Volkswagen Transporter T5/T6 Rear Suspension Stabilizer Bar is an original chassis component, designed by Volkswagen specifically for the rear axle of these models. As part of the Stabilizer Bars, Calipers, and Bushings group, it is responsible for limiting body roll, improving handling, and ensuring predictable vehicle behavior under load and in corners.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7H5511407B
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7H5511407B
• Substitutable numbers: 7H5511407B, 7H5 511 407 B
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Sway Bars, Links & Bushings

Purpose and Function in Suspension

The presented stabilizer bar is intended for installation on the rear suspension of the Transporter T5/T6. Its function is to transfer lateral forces between the wheels, which:

• limits lateral body roll when cornering,
• stabilizes the vehicle during sudden maneuvers,
• improves ride comfort when fully loaded,
• supports even wear of other suspension components.

Thanks to its appropriately selected stiffness, the stabilizer bar works in conjunction with the rest of the suspension system, ensuring predictable vehicle responses in both urban driving and when carrying loads or towing a trailer.

Original Origin and Fitment

As a Volkswagen component, the stabilizer bar has been designed for specific mounting points on the rear axle of the Transporter T5/T6. This means:

• factory fitment to the suspension geometry,
• no need for modifications or adapter adjustments,
• preservation of the vehicle's original handling characteristics.

The original design allows for seamless integration with factory stabilizer bar bushings and links, simplifying servicing and future inspections.

Characteristics of a Used Part

This stabilizer bar is a used part, sourced from disassembly. Such components, when properly maintained, retain their mechanical properties for a long time, making them a sensible choice for routine Transporter repairs. A used original part often offers better parameter consistency than inexpensive aftermarket replacements of unverified quality.

Benefits of Replacing the Rear Stabilizer Bar

Replacing a worn or damaged stabilizer bar with a functional one restores proper operation to the rear suspension. Drivers will experience:

• more confident handling at higher speeds,
• more stable vehicle behavior when swerving to avoid obstacles,
• better vehicle control in emergency situations,
• reduction of unwanted noises resulting from excessive play in the system.

For commercial vehicles like the Transporter T5/T6, this directly translates to improved safety of transported cargo and enhanced driver comfort.

Volkswagen Stabilizer Bars, Calipers, and Bushings – Suspension System Expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the suspension area in your Volkswagen and require other parts from the same group, such as additional stabilizer bars, stabilizer links, or mounting bushings, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Stabilizer Bars, Calipers, and Bushings category.

A Safe Choice for Used Parts

When selecting used chassis components, it is advisable to rely on proven procedures and technical knowledge. To better understand how to safely use salvaged parts in critical vehicle systems and how to optimize repair costs, read the article Brake Calipers Under the Microscope: How to Effectively Reduce Brake System Repair Costs by Choosing Proven Salvaged Parts, which discusses practical principles for assessing the condition and selecting original used components.