Audi Q5 FY Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Suspension Mount Knuckle 80A407254C

Audi Q5 FY Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Suspension Mount Knuckle is a key component of the suspension system, responsible for precise wheel guidance, vehicle stability, and the proper interaction between the suspension and the steering system. This item from the Wheel bearings, hubs, and bushings group is an original Audi component designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle, ensuring the preservation of factory geometry and handling characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 80A407254C-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 80A407254C
• Substitutable numbers: 80A407254C, 80A 407 254 C, 80A 407 560, 80A407560
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Wheel Bearings, Hubs & Seals

Purpose and function in the Audi Q5 FY suspension

The front right wheel carrier in the Audi Q5 FY serves as the central connection point for suspension components, the wheel hub, and the steering system. It is responsible for:

• maintaining the correct position of the hub and wheel relative to the body,
• stable vehicle handling during straight-line driving and cornering,
• transferring loads from the wheel to the suspension components,
• interacting with control arms, shock absorbers, and the steering system.

Thanks to its OEM-compliant design, the wheel carrier retains factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and allows for proper wheel alignment and camber adjustment after repair.

Construction and fitment for the front right axle

The presented item is designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle, which is crucial for both proper fitment and operational safety. The construction of the wheel carrier is engineered for specific loads and the geometry of the Audi Q5 FY front axle, which is why using the correct passenger-side component is essential when:

• repairing after a collision or mechanical damage,
• eliminating play and handling irregularities,
• restoring factory suspension performance parameters.

Its original Audi origin promotes compatibility with factory hubs, bearings, and bushings, which reduces the risk of installation issues.

Characteristics of the used component

The wheel carrier is offered as a used part, which provides a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original build quality. A used component from this group allows you to:

• reduce the cost of restoring suspension efficiency,
• maintain Audi's original material and design specifications,
• avoid fitment issues common with cheaper aftermarket replacements.

For many users, this is an effective solution for repairs following mechanical damage, especially when it is necessary to replace several suspension components simultaneously.

Benefits of using an original Audi wheel carrier

Using an original wheel carrier in an Audi Q5 FY translates into a number of practical operational benefits:

• Factory fitment – maintaining the correct mounting points for the suspension and steering system.
• Stable handling – proper interaction with the hub, bearing, and bushings influences driving confidence and ride comfort.
• Hassle-free installation – a design consistent with the original reduces the time required for replacement and geometry adjustment.

For workshops and individual users, this means a predictable repair process and the ability to restore the vehicle's proper road behavior.

Related components from the Audi suspension group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front suspension area in your Audi and need other items from the same group, such as hubs, bearings, or bushings, check out the available parts in the Audi wheel bearings, hubs, and bushings category.

Why consider a used wheel carrier?

Choosing a used suspension component often raises questions about durability and safety. To better understand how to properly evaluate such components and what to look for when purchasing, it is worth consulting reliable sources. Practical explanations and a discussion of the most common myths can be found in the article "Used car parts: Myths and facts you need to know", which helps you make an informed choice when selecting parts from the secondary market.