Audi S3 8V Rear Wheel Hub Bearing Suspension Mount Right O/S 5Q0505436J

Audi S3 8V Rear Wheel Hub Bearing Suspension Mount Right O/S is an original component from the Shock absorber and strut mounts group, designed for operation in the demanding area of the rear axle. Engineered as part of the factory Audi chassis system, it ensures precise wheel guidance, stable suspension seating, and proper interaction with other rear suspension components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5Q0505436J-3
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5Q0505436J
• Substitutable numbers: 5Q0505436J, 5Q0 505 436 J
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Shock & Strut Mounts

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented component is dedicated for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle, in the wheel and suspension zone. It is responsible for the rigid connection between the hub and the suspension structure, transferring loads from the wheel to the body, and maintaining correct axle geometry, which directly impacts driving stability and predictable vehicle behavior.

As part of the load-bearing system, the hub with bearing and mount works with control arms, the shock absorber, the spring, and the braking system, creating a cohesive assembly responsible for comfort, grip, and safety during acceleration, braking, and cornering.

Construction and technical function

The wheel hub integrated with the bearing and suspension mounting point in the Audi S3 8V constitutes a key structural node of the rear axle. This component:

• ensures axial and radial wheel guidance relative to the body,
• enables smooth wheel rotation thanks to the built-in bearing,
• creates a stable mounting point for suspension elements and the shock absorber,
• transfers dynamic and static loads from the road surface to the vehicle structure.

Thanks to the factory OEM design, proper stiffness, geometry, and compatibility with other rear axle components are maintained, which reduces the risk of improper tire wear, suspension play, or unwanted vibrations.

Benefits of using an original component

Using the original Audi S3 8V Rear Wheel Hub Bearing Suspension Mount allows for maintaining the structural integrity of the chassis. The most important advantages include:

• Factory fitment – dimensional and assembly compatibility with the original Audi suspension, without the need for modifications.
• Stable rear axle handling – correct seating of the wheel and shock absorber promotes predictable vehicle behavior at higher speeds.
• Optimal cooperation with the braking system and traction control – the correct position of the hub facilitates the proper operation of safety systems.
• Possibility of professional suspension system restoration – replacing a worn node restores the original performance parameters of the rear axle.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered component comes from disassembly and is in used condition, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for comprehensive suspension maintenance, where both technical compliance and service cost control are important.

Before installation, standard verification in workshop conditions is recommended, including checking for play, mounting seats, and mating surfaces to ensure trouble-free operation after installation in the vehicle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear axle suspension zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as mounts, brackets, or shock absorber struts, check the available parts in the Audi shock absorber and strut mounts category.

To better select the right used component for your car and avoid compatibility issues, it is worth using practical tips from experts – you can find detailed advice in the article No more bad purchases! How to professionally select used car parts.