Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
Restore precise handling and ride comfort with the Arrowhead Control Arm Bush Front, designed for the CONTROL ARM BUSH STEERING SUSPENSION & AXLES system on compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. This cylindrical metal and rubber bushing fits into the front control arm, helping to absorb road shocks and maintain proper wheel alignment during driving.
This part is compatible with select Audi and Volkswagen models. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure correct fitment before purchasing. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts for assistance.
Worn or damaged control arm bushes can lead to symptoms like clunking noises, uneven tyre wear, vague or wandering steering, excessive vibration, and poor handling. If you notice these issues, it may be time to inspect and replace your control arm bush.
Replacement is recommended when you experience handling problems, visible cracking in the bush, or during suspension overhauls. Timely replacement helps maintain vehicle stability and prolongs the lifespan of other suspension components.
Order your Arrowhead Control Arm Bush Front from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable nationwide delivery across South Africa. Trust our expertise to help you find the right part for your Audi or Volkswagen, keeping your ride safe and comfortable.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
Excessive vibration through the steering wheel
Uneven or accelerated tyre wear
Wandering or imprecise steering
Poor handling or instability when cornering
Braking instability or pulling to one side
Visible cracking or deterioration of the bush
Increased play in the control arm
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the control arm bush when you notice suspension noises, uneven tyre wear, or steering instability. It is also wise to inspect and replace bushes during major suspension repairs or after high mileage to maintain safe handling.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of worn control arm bushes ensures stable steering and proper wheel alignment. Neglecting this part can lead to unsafe driving conditions and costly tyre or suspension damage.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A1 Sportback (GBA) 2018 – 2026 35 TFSI (DADA|DPCA|DXDB) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A1 Sportback (GBA) 2018 – 2026 40 TFSI (CZPC|DKZC) – 147 kW / 200 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 1.0 TFSI (CHZD) – 85 kW / 115 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 1.2 TFSI (CJZA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 1.2 TFSI (CYVB) – 81 kW / 110 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 1.4 TFSI (CMBA|CXSA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 1.4 TSI (CZEA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 1.6 TDI (CLHA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 1.8 TFSI (CJSA) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 1.8 TFSI quattro (CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 2.0 TDI (CRFC) – 105 kW / 143 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8V1, 8VK) 2012 – 2018 S3 quattro (CJXB) – 206 kW / 280 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Convertible (8V7, 8VE) 2014 – 2021 1.4 TFSI (CXSB|CZCA) – 92 kW / 125 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Convertible (8V7, 8VE) 2014 – 2021 1.8 TFSI (CJSA|CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Convertible (8V7, 8VE) 2014 – 2021 2.0 TFSI (CZPB) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Convertible (8V7, 8VE) 2014 – 2021 40 TFSI (DKZA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Convertible (8V7, 8VE) 2014 – 2021 S3 quattro (CJXF) – 210 kW / 286 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Convertible (8V7, 8VE) 2014 – 2021 S3 quattro (DJHA) – 228 kW / 310 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 1.0 TFSI (CHZD) – 85 kW / 115 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 1.4 TFSI (CXSA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 1.4 TFSI (CXSB|CZCA) – 92 kW / 125 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 1.4 TSI (CZEA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 1.6 TDI (CLHA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 1.8 TFSI (CJSA|CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 1.8 TFSI quattro (CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 2.0 TDI (CRBC|CRLB|CRUA|DBGA|DCYA|DEJA|DFGA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 2.0 TDI (CRFC) – 105 kW / 143 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 30 TFSI (DKRF) – 85 kW / 115 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 35 TFSI (DADA|DPCA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 40 TFSI (DKZA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8VS, 8VM) 2013 – 2021 S3 quattro (CJXB) – 206 kW / 280 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8YS, 8YM) 2020 – 2026 40 TFSI (CZPB) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Saloon (8YS, 8YM) 2020 – 2026 40 TFSI (DNNA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 1.0 TFSI (CHZD|DKRF) – 85 kW / 115 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 1.2 TFSI (CJZA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 1.4 TFSI (CMBA|CXSA) – 90 kW / 122 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 1.4 TSI (CZEA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 1.6 TDI (CLHA) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 1.8 TFSI (CJSA|CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 1.8 TFSI quattro (CJSB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 2.0 TDI (CRBC|CRLB|CRUA|DBGA|DCYA|DEJA|DFGA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 2.0 TDI (CRFC) – 105 kW / 143 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 30 TFSI (DKRF) – 85 kW / 116 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 35 TFSI (DADA|DPCA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 40 TFSI (DKZA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8VA, 8VF) 2013 – 2021 S3 quattro (CJXB) – 206 kW / 280 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8YA, 8YF) 2021 – 2026 40 TFSI (CZPB) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8YA, 8YF) 2021 – 2026 40 TFSI (DNNA) – 140 kW / 190 HP
AUDI Q3 (F3B) 2018 – 2026 35 TDI (DFGA|DTSA|DTSB|DXPA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI Q3 Sportback (F3N) 2019 – 2026 35 TDI (DFGA|DTSA|DTSB|DXPA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
Fitment support
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Suspension component replacement often requires a wheel alignment check after installation. Professional installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended, especially for components that affect vehicle safety and handling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the signs of a worn or damaged coil spring?
Common signs may include knocking or clunking noises over bumps, uneven ride height, vehicle pulling to one side, or uneven tyre wear. Symptoms can vary by vehicle and should be confirmed before replacement.
Do I need a wheel alignment after replacing suspension parts?
Yes, a wheel alignment check is generally recommended after replacing suspension components such as control arms, ball joints, or springs, to ensure correct steering geometry and even tyre wear.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.