VW Volkswagen Touran 1T Rear Wheel Hub Stub Plate Axle Right O/S 1K0505436AE

The Volkswagen Touran 1T Rear Right Wheel Hub/Knuckle is an original part from the Bearings, Wheel Hubs, and Bushings group, designed for installation on the rear passenger side. This OEM solution ensures proper wheel guidance, suspension stability, and correct rear-end vehicle geometry, contributing to safe and predictable vehicle handling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1K0505436AE-1
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K0505436AE
• Substitutable numbers: 1K0505436AE, 1K0 505 436 AE
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Wheel Bearings, Hubs & Seals

Purpose and Function in the Drivetrain

The described rear knuckle is dedicated for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle, where it serves as a key connection point between the wheel hub and the suspension. It is responsible for:

• maintaining the correct wheel position relative to the body,
• transferring loads from the wheel to the suspension components,
• preserving the stable geometry of the rear axle during driving and braking.

Thanks to its construction conforming to Volkswagen's factory standards, the part integrates with other suspension components without requiring modifications, simplifying servicing and reducing the risk of alignment issues.

Benefits of Using an Original Knuckle

Using an original component on the rear right side of the suspension offers a range of practical benefits:

• Precise Fitment – The geometry and mounting points match factory solutions, facilitating installation and adjustment.
• Compatibility with Suspension System – Compatible with factory control arms, bearings, and wheel hubs.
• Stable Vehicle Handling – A correctly selected knuckle helps maintain proper wheel camber and toe angles.
• Ability to utilize existing mounting points for sensors and accessories (if present in the specific vehicle configuration).

This solution is particularly recommended for repairs after collisions, replacement of worn suspension components, or restoring the vehicle's factory handling parameters.

Product Characteristics and Condition

The rear right knuckle/hub comes from the Volkswagen range, ensuring adherence to the vehicle manufacturer's quality standards. The item is used, making it an economical alternative to new parts while retaining original construction and fitment. This type of component is particularly attractive when the priority is to balance reasonable repair costs with maintaining OEM specifications.

Prior to installation, a standard workshop inspection is recommended, including an assessment of mounting surfaces, bearing seats, and suspension connection points, to ensure trouble-free operation after replacement.

Volkswagen Bearings, Wheel Hubs, and Bushings – Expansion and Modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear axle suspension area in your Volkswagen and require other parts from the same group, such as wheel hubs, bearings, or control arm bushings, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Bearings, Wheel Hubs, and Bushings category.

Why Consider a Used OEM Part?

Choosing a used original part is often a sensible compromise between cost and quality. You receive a component designed specifically for the given model, maintaining factory geometry and material strength, without the risk of poor fitment typical of many aftermarket replacements. If you want to better understand the specifics of the used parts market and address any doubts regarding the durability of such solutions, it's worth reading the article “Used Car Parts: Myths and Facts You Need to Know”, which thoroughly discusses common driver concerns.

Summary

The Volkswagen Touran 1T Rear Right Wheel Hub/Knuckle is a practical service solution for owners looking to restore proper vehicle handling and suspension stability using original OEM construction. A used part from the Bearings, Wheel Hubs, and Bushings group allows for reduced repair costs while maintaining factory mounting and functional parameters, which is particularly important for precise drivetrain components.