Suspension, steering
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Part no. 5Q0505224D
Volkswagen VW Golf SV Bracket Trailing Arm Rear Axle Right O/S 5Q0505224D
£18.95
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Part no. 1K0959653C
VW Golf Mk5 Steering Wheel Clock Spring Slip Ring 1K0959653C
£13.95
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Part no. rhd-6R2423055HX
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R Electric Power Steering Rack Unit 6R2423051AT 6R2423055HX
£32.95
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Part no. rhd-5N2423055A
VW Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Electric Power Steering Rack Steering Unit 5N2423055A
£94.95
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Part no. 5Q0505223D
Volkswagen VW Golf SV Bracket Trailing Arm Rear Axle Left N/S 5Q0505223D
£18.95
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Part no. 1K0407255AA
VW Golf 5 Wheel Carrier Front Left N/S Suspension Hub Mount Knuckle 1K0407255AA
£28.95
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Part no. 5Q0407253A
VW Golf Mk7 Wheel Carrier Front Left N/S Suspension Hub Mount Knuckle 5Q0407253A
£56.95
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Part no. 5Q0407254A
VW Golf Mk7 Front Wheel Carrier Suspension Hub Mount Right O/S 5Q0407254A
£47.95
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Part no. 5Q0505323C
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Wishbone Upper Control Arm Rear Left Right NO/S 5Q0505323C
£13.95
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Part no. 1K0407256AA
Volkswagen Golf 5 Wheel Carrier Front Axle Knuckle Bearing Right O/S 1K0407256AA
£28.95
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Part no. rhd-1K2423051BQ
VW Volkswagen Golf 5 Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear 1K2423051BQ
£47.95
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Part no. 1K0407255T
VW Golf 5 Wheel Carrier Front Left N/S Suspension Hub Mount Knuckle 1K0407255T
£37.95
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Part no. 1K0505311AB
VW Passat B7 Control Arm Lower Rear Suspension Wishbone Arm 1K0505311AB
£28.95
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Part no. 3C0407253F
VW Sharan 7N Wheel Carrier Front Left N/S Suspension Hub Knuckle 3C0407253F
£42.95
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Part no. 6R0407152F
Wishbone VW POLO 6R Seat Ibiza 4 Front Right O/S Lower Control Arm 6R0407152F
£18.95
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Part no. RHD-1K2971111AF
VW Volkswagen Touran 1T Power Steering Rack Harness Wiring Loom 1K2971111AF
£23.95
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Part no. 1K0407256AA-1
Volkswagen Golf 5 Wheel Axle Front Right O/S Knuckle Bearing 1K0407256AA
£37.95
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Part no. 5Q0505435F
Volkswagen VW Golf SV Wheel Hub Carrier Rear Left N/S Suspension 5Q0505435F
£37.95
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Part no. 5Q0505436F
Volkswagen VW Golf SV Wheel Hub Carrier Rear Right O/S Suspension 5Q0505436F
£75.95
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Part no. 5Q0413031FN
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Shock Absorber Strut Front Left Right N/O/S 5Q0413031FN
£56.95
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Part no. 1K0411303AM
VW Volkswagen Touran 1T Front Stabilizer Anti Roll Bar Sway Link 1K0411303AM
£28.95
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Part no. 5Q0407253A-1
VW Golf Mk7 Wheel Carrier Front Left N/S Suspension Hub Mount Knuckle 5Q0407253A
£37.95
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Part no. 5Q0411303R
Volkswagen Golf 8 CD1 Stabilizer Front Suspension Anti Roll Sway Bar 5Q0411303R
£28.95
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Part no. 1K0407256T
VW Golf 5 Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Suspension Mount Knuckle 1K0407256T
£28.95
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Part no. rhd-1T2419502L
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Touran 1T Steering Column Adjustable Shaft Tube 1T2419502L
£37.95
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Part no. RHD-7N2419502N
Volkswagen Sharan 7N Steering Column Adjustable Shaft Tube 7N2419502N
£42.95
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Part no. RHD-2N2423061H
VW Volkswagen Crafter SY Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear 2N2423061H
£237.95
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Part no. RHD-1K2423055K-2
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Power Steering Rack Electric Box Gear Pinion 1K2423055K
£47.95
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Part no. 5WA407151
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 CD1 Wishbone Control Arm Front Left N/S 5WA407151
£37.95
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Part no. 5Q0411303M
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk7 Suspension Stabilizer Front Axle Anti Roll Bar 5Q0411303M
£28.95
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Part no. 5Q1953549D
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk8 Steering Wheel Spring Slip Ring Squib 5Q1953549D
£47.95
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Part no. rhd-2E2419061D
Power Steering Rack Volkswagen Crafter 2.0 TDI Mercedes Sprinter W906 2E2419061D
£94.95
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Part no. 3C0505433K
Volkswagen Sharan 7N Rear Suspension Left N/S Wheel Hub Brake Disc 3C0505433K
£47.95
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Part no. 5Q0511305AS
Volkswagen Golf CD1 Suspension Stabilizer Rear Axle Anti Roll Bar 5Q0511305AS
£47.95
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Part no. 5Q0407254A-1
VW Golf Mk7 Front Wheel Carrier Suspension Hub Mount Right O/S 5Q0407254A
£66.95
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Part no. 7N0511115C
VW Sharan 7N Coil Spring Set Suspension Rear Left Right N/O/S 7N0511115C
£47.95
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Part no. RHD-5Q2423051AM
VW Audi Seat Skoda Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear 5Q2423051AM
£66.95
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Part no. 1T0413031GP-1
VW Touran 1T Suspension Leg Front Right O/S Wheel Carrier Hub Strut Caliper
£94.95
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Part no. 3C0407151G
Volkswagen Sharan 7N Front Axle Left Right N/O/S Wishbone Control Arm 3C0407151G
£32.95
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Part no. 7L6413032L
Shock Absorber Volkswagen VW Touareg 7L Front Right O/S Spring Strut 7L6413032L
£113.95
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Part no. RHD-1K2423051CP
Volkswagen Touran 1T Unit Power Steering Rack Electric Drive Motor 1K2423051CP
£37.95
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Part no. 1J0422154AX
VW Volkswagen New Beetle 1.9 TDI BSW Hydraulic Steering Pump 1J0422154AX
£32.95
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Part no. 6Q0511115CC
Volkswagen Polo 6R 1.2 Spring Set Rear Yellow/ 3x Green/Orange 6Q0511115CC
£23.95
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Part no. RHD-1K2419502BS
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk6 Steering Column Assembly Adjustable 1K2419502BS
£56.95
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Part no. 7H8407257C
VW Volkswagen Transporter T5 Front Axle Wheel Hub Knuckle Left N/S 7H8407257C
£70.95
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Part no. 2N0413031BQ
VW Crafter Mk2 Front Strut Spring Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 2N0413031BQ
£75.95
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Part no. 6Q0411305AL
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R Suspension Stabilizer Front Axle Anti Roll Bar 6Q0411305AL
£23.95
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Part no. 7H8407258C
VW Volkswagen Transporter T5 Front Axle Wheel Hub Knuckle Right O/S 7H8407258C
£70.95
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Part no. 5WA512521-1
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 Headlight Height Level Sensor Rear Left N/S 5WA512521
£23.95
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Part no. 1K0407151AC
Volkswagen Touran 1T Control Arm Front Left N/S Wishbone 1K0407151AC 1K0407153G
£18.95
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Part no. RHD-5N2419502H
VW Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Steering Column Adjustable Shaft Tube 5N2419502B
£32.95
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Part no. 5Q0511121AB
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk8 Coil Spring Set Rear Left Right N/O/S 5Q0511121AB
£18.95
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Part no. 3C0505434K-3
VW Sharan 7N Rear Suspension Wheel Hub Right O/S 3C0505434K
£32.95
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Part no. RHD-5K2713203E
VW Scirocco Mk3 Gear Selector Lever Knob Stick Automatic Gearbox 5K2713203E
£56.95
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Part no. 1K0505435AC-1
Volkswagen Touran 1T Rear Left N/S Wheel Carrier Suspension Leg Wheel Hub
£75.95
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Part no. 1K0505436AC-1
Volkswagen Touran 1T Rear Right O/S Wheel Carrier Suspension Leg Wheel Hub
£75.95
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Part no. 5Q0199518E
Volkswagen Golf Mk8 CD1 Front Subframe Mount Bracket Right O/S 5Q0199518E
£13.95
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Part no. 7E0422371G
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Power Steering Fluid Oil Tank 7E0422371G
£13.95
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Part no. 6R0407152E
Volkswagen Polo 9N Seat Ibiza III 6L Wishbone Lower Control Arm Front Right O/S
£18.95
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Part no. RHD-7L6422055BG
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Power Steering Gear Rack Servotronic 3.0 TDI 7L6422055BG
£99.95
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Part no. 6C0513025AH
Volkswagen Polo 6R Suspension Shock Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S 7L6513029E
£18.95
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Part no. 5C0407255
Volkswagen New Beetle Jetta Wheel Hub Knuckle Front Left N/S 5C0407255
£47.95
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Part no. 5K0953549E
Steering Column Cluster Volkswagen Golf Mk6 VI Skoda Octavia II 1Z Squib Ring
£28.95
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Part no. 6C2423510BR
VW POLO 6R Seat Ibiza 6J 1.2 TSI Steering Column Power Steering ECU 6C2423510BR
£42.95
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Part no. 6R0407151F
Wishbone VW Polo 6R Seat Ibiza Mk4 Front Left N/S Lower Control Arm 6R0407151F
£18.95
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Part no. 1T0413031EQ
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Suspension Shock Absorber Front Left Right N/O/S 1T0413031EQ
£37.95
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Part no. 3C0505434K
VW Sharan 7N Rear Suspension Right O/S Leg Wheel Hub Brake Disc 3C0505434K
£47.95
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Part no. RHD-5Z2419501L
Volkswagen Fox 5Z Steering Column Electrical Power Steering 5Z2419501L
£28.95
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Part no. MB3C-3C662-AB
Volkswagen Amarok Mk2 Steering Column Drive Shaft Joint MB3C-3C662-AB
£85.95
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Part no. 5WA505435F
Volkswagen Golf CD1 Wheel Bearing Housing Knuckles Rear Left N/S 5WA505435F
£94.95
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Part no. 7E0501414A
Volkswagen Transporter T6 Rear Wishbone Wheel Hub Bearing Right O/S 7E0501414A
£113.95
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Part no. 5Q0511121AC
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Coil Spring Set Rear Left Right N/O/S 5Q0511121AC
£28.95
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Part no. 7P6407246A
Volkswagen VW Touareg 7P Wheel Carrier Hub Front Right O/S 7P6407246A
£56.95
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Part no. 7P0505435A
Porsche Cayenne 92A VW Touareg 7P Wheel Carrier Hub Rear Left N/S 7P0505435A
£66.95
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Part no. 7L6512021AG
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Shock Absorber Left N/S 7L6512021AG
£94.95
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Part no. 1T0413031JM
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Shock Absorber Strut Front Left Right N/O/S 1T0413031JM
£75.95
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Part no. 5QF505434C-1
VW Volkswagen Tiguan Mk2 Rear Wheel Hub Stub Suspension Right O/S 5QF505434C
£113.95
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Part no. 5Q0413031EC-1
Volkswagen Golf VII Front Axle Shock Absorber Strut Spring Left N/S 5Q0413031EC
£66.95
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Part no. 7N0513049K
VW Sharan 7N Rear Axle Suspension Shock Absorber Left Right N/O/S 7N0513049K
£37.95
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Part no. 7L6422371C
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Power Steering Pump Tank Container Reservoir 7L6422371C
£18.95
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Part no. 5Q0505436J-2
VW Golf 5G Rear Wheel Hub Bearing Suspension Knuckle Right O/S 5Q0505436J
£142.95
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Part no. 2N0599173C
VW Crafter Mk2 SY Rear Suspension Leaf Spring U Bolt Clamp Kit Set X2 2N0599173C
£13.95
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Part no. 1K0511115BL
VW Touran 1T Suspension Coil Spring Set Rear Left Right N/O/S 1K0511115BL
£75.95
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Part no. 5Q0413031EC
Volkswagen Golf VII Front Shock Absorber Strut Spring Suspension SET 5Q0413031EC
£142.95
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Part no. 5Q0407255R
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Front Wheel Hub Bearing Carrier Right O/S 5Q0407255R
£66.95
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Part no. RHD-5Q2423051M
Audi A3 8V Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear 5Q2423051M
£42.95
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Part no. 5Q2423056L
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Audi A3 8V Steering Rack Gear Motor Actuator 3Q0909144L
£56.95
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Part no. 1J0413031EF
Volkswagen New Beetle Suspension Leg Front Left N/S Wheel Carrier Wheel Hub
£94.95
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Part no. 5QF513049BN
VW Tiguan AX1 Spring Strut Shock Absorber Rear Left Right N/O/S 5QF513049BN
£37.95
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Part no. MB3C-5560-ME1K
Volkswagen VW Amarok NF Rear Suspension Leaf Spring Support Mount A9063210903
£237.95
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Part no. RHD-5Q0909144AB
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Steering Rack Power Motor Box Gear 5Q0909144AB
£47.95
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Part no. RHD-1K2419502BG
Volkswagen VW Jetta Mk4 Steering Column Assembly Adjustable 1K2419502BG
£32.95
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Part no. 1K0505436AE-1
VW Volkswagen Touran 1T Rear Wheel Hub Stub Plate Axle Right O/S 1K0505436AE
£37.95
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Part no. RHD-6C2909144AG-2
VW Polo Mk5 6R Power Steering Column Electric Module Control Unit 6C2909144AG
£56.95
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Part no. MB3C-5K570-AC
Volkswagen Amarok NF Stop Buffer Absorber Trunk Tailgate MB3C-5K570-AC
£13.95
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Part no. 3C0407254F-1
VW Sharan 7N Wheel Carrier Front Right O/S Suspension Hub Knuckle 3C0407254F
£47.95
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Part no. 7P6513029AS
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7P Rear Strut Shock Spring Absorber Right O/S 7P6513029AS
£75.95
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Part no. 7H0411305D
VW Transporter T5 Suspension Stabilizer Front Axle Anti Roll Bar 7H0411305D
£94.95
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Part no. MB3C-5798-BA
VW Amarok Mk2 Rear Suspension Plate Leaf Spring U Bolt Clamp MB3C-5798-BA
£32.95
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Complete suspension and steering system solutions – top-level driving control
Parts that change the way you drive – precise steering and a smooth ride without compromise
Have you ever wondered what makes driving so smooth and comfortable? It's thanks to the suspension and steering , which are the true heroes of every car. Their role isn't limited to providing comfort—they also ensure your safety on the road. That's why it's so important to choose genuine used car parts. highest quality: from solid rockers to reliable power steering pumps . While the names may sound complicated, their function is crucial to vehicle stability. Let's delve into the fascinating world of suspension and steering systems !
The importance of suspension and steering
The suspension and steering system are the pillars that determine the ride quality of any vehicle. The basic suspension element is the wishbone . They are responsible for damping vibrations and vehicle movements while driving. High-quality wishbones ensure comfort and safety, minimizing the risk of losing control of the vehicle. Another important component is the power steering pump . These pumps facilitate maneuvering the car even at low speeds, which is especially important in city traffic jams or when parking. A reliable power steering pump reduces the effort required to turn the wheels, translating into greater driving comfort. Switches They play a key role in the suspension and steering system, connecting the wheels to the rest of the vehicle's control mechanisms. Their task is to ensure the proper wheel alignment relative to the road surface, which affects steering precision and tire wear. We cannot forget about the steering gear either. - the heart of the front wheel steering system. This transmission transfers rotational motion from the steering wheel directly to the wheels, enabling precise vehicle maneuvering even at high speeds. It's also worth considering the available coilover suspension kits. They allow you to adjust the vehicle's height to suit your individual preferences or the terrain you most frequently drive on. When deciding to purchase used car parts in the suspension and steering category for your BMW , Mini , Mercedes , Audi , Volkswagen, or other model, you should carefully consider the individual steering and suspension components. Investing in genuine used car parts can bring long-term financial benefits through increased durability and improved performance of the entire driving system. In models like the Audi A3 8P and BMW E87, the rear suspension is particularly important for driving stability and comfort. The Audi A3 8P's rear suspension features a multi-link design, which ensures excellent vibration damping and grip in corners. Meanwhile, the BMW E87's rear suspension utilizes a multi-link design with aluminum wishbones, ensuring light weight and precise handling. Carefully selected parts—such as bushings, shock absorbers, and control arms—directly impact comfort and safety. Suspension components should be replaced in pairs to maintain symmetry and even component wear. Suspension can be defined as the set of components connecting the wheels to the body, whose primary function is to dampen vibrations and maintain tire contact with the road. Typical automotive suspension systems utilize independent (e.g., McPherson) or multi-link suspension. For example, the rear suspension of the Audi A3 8P features a five-link design, while the rear suspension of the BMW E87 uses a four-link system. These differences influence the handling characteristics – the Audi provides greater ride comfort, while the BMW offers sportier, more precise steering responses. Below is a comparison of key rear suspension parameters for selected models:
| Vehicle model | Rear suspension type | Number of wishbones | Height adjustment | Driving characteristics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A3 8P | Multi-link | 5 | Optional (coilover suspension) | Comfortable and stable |
| BMW E87 | Multi-link | 4 | NO | Dynamic and precise |
| Volkswagen Golf V | Multi-link | 4 | Optional | Balanced driving |
Suspension and steering components:
- Control arms and ball joints – They are responsible for the stability and smoothness of the suspension movement, ensuring driving comfort.
- Leaf springs and springs – Suspension load-bearing elements that absorb shocks and improve vehicle stability.
- Power steering pumps – Crucial for precise control, they ensure light and smooth steering.
- Steering gears and housings – Mechanisms that transmit the steering wheel movement to the wheels, affecting steering precision.
- Shock absorbers and shin guards – Elements that dampen vibrations and stabilize the vehicle when driving on uneven surfaces.
- Stabilizers, clamps and bushings – Components that reduce body roll and improve vehicle stability.
- Tie rods and ends – They transfer the steering wheel movement to the steering knuckles, affecting the steering accuracy.
- Bearings, wheel hubs and bushings – They are responsible for the smooth operation of the wheels and minimizing friction in the running gear.
- Suspension replacement kits – Kits containing all the necessary elements for comprehensive suspension regeneration.
- Automatic level control – Systems that maintain the appropriate suspension height depending on the vehicle load.
- Steering columns – They combine the steering system with the steering mechanism, ensuring ergonomics and safety.
- Power steering hoses – Hoses responsible for transporting hydraulic fluid in the power steering system.
- Power steering pump parts – Components ensuring the efficiency of the power steering system.
- Shock absorber and leg mounts – Mounting elements, stabilizing shock absorbers and suspension struts.
- Bearing and chassis bushings – They reduce vibrations and dampen noise generated by the suspension.
- Switches – They connect the wheels to the steering and suspension systems, allowing them to turn in the appropriate direction.
- Steering stabilizers – Elements that improve steering precision, reduce vibrations and improve track stability. It's also worth remembering that suspension component compatibility depends on the engine version, drive type (FWD or AWD), and year. For example, the rear suspension in the Audi A3 8P quattro version differs structurally from the front-wheel drive version. In the BMW E87, the differences mainly concern spring rates and shock absorber characteristics depending on the engine version (1.6, 2.0, 3.0). By matching components to the VIN, you can easily select the right components, avoiding installation or wheel alignment issues.
Variety of car parts on the market
At the Global Parts automotive store you can find a wide range of car parts Each component has its own specific functions and characteristics that impact the vehicle's overall performance. Suspension and steering are key systems that require special attention when selecting the right components. Control arms are one of the most important suspension components. They dampen vibrations and ensure a smooth ride, even on uneven surfaces. When searching for the perfect car parts, it is worth focusing not only on price but also on product quality; original used car parts often guarantee better durability and efficiency of the entire driving system for a longer period of time without the need for frequent replacement or repair of individual components, with a very good price-to-quality ratio.
How to choose the right components for your car
Choosing the right parts for your vehicle can be a complicated task. The decision to purchase car parts should be carefully considered. It's crucial to determine which components are most important for maintaining driving comfort and safety. Start by analyzing the condition of your current parts. Have you noticed any handling issues? This could indicate worn components like the control arms. or power steering pumps Modern control arms provide better vibration damping, resulting in a smooth ride even on uneven surfaces. When choosing control arms or other suspension parts, pay attention to the manufacturer. Genuine used car parts are high-quality products that can ensure long-term reliability. Reviews from other users can also be helpful in making a decision. Another important aspect is the selection of the appropriate crossover and the steering rack . These components directly impact vehicle handling precision and should be selected according to the specifics of your vehicle model. The steering knuckle must maintain the correct wheel angle relative to the road; therefore, it's worth investing in original solutions.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about suspension and steering
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is car suspension? | Suspension is the system connecting the wheels to the body, the purpose of which is to dampen vibrations and maintain the grip of the tires on the road. |
| What does "multi-link suspension" mean? | This type of suspension consists of several independent wishbones, providing better stability and comfort – used in vehicles such as the Audi A3 8P and BMW E87. |
| What are the symptoms of rear suspension wear? | The most common symptoms include knocking noises when driving over bumps, uneven tire wear, and decreased vehicle stability. |
| Does the rear suspension of the Audi A3 8P fit the Golf V? | In many versions, yes – both models are based on the same PQ35 platform, which increases parts compatibility. |
| How to select suspension parts by VIN number? | The VIN number allows you to clearly identify the vehicle version and select components tailored to the drive system and engine. |
| Can used shock absorbers be installed? | Yes, as long as they are in good technical condition and come from a reliable source – the key is to match them to the model and suspension version. |
| How many components does a typical rear suspension have in an Audi A3 8P? | The system consists of 5 wishbones for each wheel, a shock absorber, a spring, a stabilizer bar and a set of bushings – a total of about 14 structural elements. |
Summary: Take care of your car by choosing the best used car parts
The suspension and steering system are the foundations that determine your car's ride quality. Each component, such as the wishbones and power steering pumps, is crucial to comfort and safety while traveling. They make daily driving a pleasure, not a challenge. When it comes time to replace parts in your car, don't forget about the steering knuckles and other important components of the vehicle's steering system. Choosing the right car parts may be difficult, but it is worth investing in proven original car parts .
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The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of genuine used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , or more, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .