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Small-model suspension control arm for VW Golf 1
Specifications
Technical details
- Consists of:
- Lower front axle, both sides
- OEM part number: 171 407 153 D
- OEM part number: 171407365F, 171407365G
- Front axle, both sides
- Mounting position: lower rear
- OEM part number: 171 407 181, 171 407 181 A
- Front axle, both sides
- Mounting position: lower front
- OEM part number: 171 407 182 D
What this part changes
The control arm locates the wheel and absorbs braking forces, potholes, and acceleration. When its bushings or ball joint develop play, the alignment moves under load: the steering becomes vague, the tyre wears unevenly, and no wheel-alignment adjustment stays correct.
A new control arm restores the car's original precision - it's a repair, not an upgrade, but it is often the most noticeable change you can feel on a ten-year-old car.
What to plan for
- Wheel alignment is mandatory after installation: the toe setting changes as soon as you touch a control arm.
- Torque with the wheels on the ground, otherwise the bushings work under preload and squeak.
- If the axle is removed, take the opportunity to check the ball joints and stabilizer links.
Compatible vehicles
| Make | Model | Engine | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen | Caddy 1 (14) | — | — |
| Volkswagen | Golf 1 (17) | — | — |
| Volkswagen | Jetta 1 (17CK) | — | — |
| Volkswagen | Golf 1 Convertible (155) | — | — |
| Volkswagen | Scirocco 1 + 2 (53+53B) | — | — |
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