Original Volkswagen Suspension Parts
Ball Joint
Volkswagen
5WA-407-365
Without r. Fwd. Golf SportWagen. Left.
$75.03
MSRP $111.65
Save $36.62
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Tie Rod Assembly
Volkswagen
7N0-501-529
Passat. From 10/2/12. Incl.Bushings. Left. From 10/02/2012.
$91.83
MSRP $136.64
Save $44.81
32.8% Off 
Shield
Volkswagen
3QF-501-733
Fwd. With awd, from 04/16/2018. With awd, without underbody guard.
$25.29
MSRP $43.98
Save $18.69
42.5% Off 
Switch
Volkswagen
2GA-927-531-A-ICX
2018-23. 2020-23. Atlas Cross Sport.
$63.78
MSRP $94.92
Save $31.14
32.8% Off 
Shield
Volkswagen
3QF-501-734
Fwd. Without awd, from 04/16/2018. Without awd, without underbody guard.
$25.29
MSRP $43.98
Save $18.69
42.5% Off 
Lower Control Arm Lock Nut
Volkswagen
WHT-001-938
Lower cntrl arm,lock nut. Track bar,lock nut. To susp crossmember.
$5.50
MSRP $8.52
Save $3.02
35.4% Off 
Ft Lower Control Arm
Volkswagen
4D0-407-151-P
Passat. Incl.Bushings. To Chassis/VIN 3B-3-072 000. Also Use 8D0 411 357 Clamp. To Chassis/VIN 3B-Y-320 000. From Chassis/VIN 3B-XP213...
$236.76
MSRP $358.73
Save $121.97
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Bracket
Volkswagen
1K0-614-167-C
Fwd with link suspension. With link suspension without awd. without e-Golf.
$2.68
MSRP $4.15
Save $1.47
35.4% Off 
Rear Lower Control Arm
Volkswagen
1EA-505-311-H
Incl.Inner Bushing. ID.4.
$165.15
MSRP $250.24
Save $85.09
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Knowing and Maintaining Your Volkswagen Suspension Parts
Maintaining your suspension system is the most critical factor in preserving the legendary MQB-chassis handling of your vehicle. For owners of the nimble Volkswagen GTI, these parts must withstand immense lateral forces and high-speed cornering.
Key Suspension Parts and Their Function
- Strut Assembly
- The master structural member that combines the shock absorber and coil spring into a single unit.
- Shock Absorber
- Dampens the oscillation of the springs, preventing the vehicle from bouncing after a bump.
- Control Arm
- Connects the wheel hub to the chassis, allowing for vertical movement during steering and travel.
- Coil Spring
- Supports the vehicle's weight and absorbs the energy from large road impacts.
To ensure your vehicle's foundation remains stable, make sure to check your wheels to prevent the vibrations that can wear out your steering joints.
FAQs on Suspension System Maintenance
- How long should my genuine VW struts last?
- Under normal conditions, you should plan for a clinical replacement every 60,000 to 80,000 miles for optimal safety.
- How do I know if my shocks are leaking?
- Inspect the strut body; a thin film of dust is normal, but running oil droplets signal a catastrophic and dangerous seal failure.
- Does suspension affect braking distance?
- Absolutely; worn shocks allow the vehicle's nose to dive, which reduces rear-wheel traction and increases total stopping car-lengths.
- What is the "bounce test"?
- Push down on one corner of the car; if it bounces more than once after you release it, your shocks are no longer clinical.
Order affordable suspension parts for your Volkswagen GTI from VW Direct Parts. Need help with your order? Contact our team today.